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California Restaurants and Food Businesses For Sale

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Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale

Poway, CA

Profitable Sushi Restaurant for Sale in Poway, CA This well-established sushi restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced operator seeking a turnkey business in one of San Diego...

$200,000

Cash Flow: $1,000,000

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$200,000

Cash Flow: $1,000,000

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Operate Beard Papa’s or launch new concept; seller motivated

Concord, CA

Step into ownership of a proven Beard Papa's franchise - the world-famous cream puff brand with over 550 locations worldwide. This Concord location sits right in the heart of Todos Santos Plaza,...

$148,000

$148,000

Pour Me Taproom In The Heart Of Downtown Gilroy

Gilroy, CA

Step into ownership of Pour Me Taproom, a profitable, turnkey, community-loved beer bar located in the heart of Gilroy’s growing downtown district. Voted Best of Gilroy three years running (2023,...

$400,000

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$400,000

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High-Net 100% Employee Run for 11 years Japanese Dine-in Restaurant

Los Angeles County, CA

Established Japanese sushi restaurant operating successfully for 11 years in Los Angeles County, offering a rare 100% absentee ownership opportunity. This turnkey operation has demonstrated remarkable...

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$1,350,000

$1,350,000

Cash Flow: $400,000

50k Down! Profitable Established Take & Bake Pizza Franchise For Sale!

Stockton, CA

TURNKEY Take and Bake Pizza!!! Great location with a large grocery store as an Anchor for shopping center. Long Established since 2005 with many returning customers. No Dine In or Delivery. Easy to...

$69,000

$69,000

Cash Flow: $53,745

Cheesesteak & Wing Shop

Placer County, CA

long established restaurant , made to order burgers, wings , cheesesteaks, salads, subs , large patio , free standing building etc... beer and wine --- tvs...

$185,000

$185,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Established 5000sqft Restaurant with Full Bar

Big Bear Lake, CA

Confidential bar + restaurant opportunity — Big Bear Lake, CA Well-established bar and restaurant in Big Bear Lake with a strong local following and repeat clientele. The space is 5,000+ sq. ft. with...

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$299,000

$299,000

Togo's Sandwich Franchise Sandwich Shop Opportunity

Stanislaus County, CA

Established Togo’s Sandwich Franchise – Low Rent & Prime Lifestyle Hours Business Description Rare opportunity to own an established Togo’s Sandwich franchise with an unbeatable overhead structure....

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$159,000

$159,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Subway available in flexible multi-unit packages

Los Angeles County, CA

Unlock the potential of five well-established Subway® restaurants situated in close proximity within a high-traffic region of Los Angeles County. These locations benefit from consistent sales trends...

$1,550,000

$1,550,000

Cash Flow: $332,000

Denny's Multi-Unit Franchise Opportunity

Shasta County, CA

4 Unit Package Denny’s is an iconic piece of the American Dream with a strong franchise base, and a loyal following of customers. The company is restructuring executive leadership to create stability...

$3,650,000

$3,650,000

Cash Flow: $779,000

Pizza and Italian restaurant -full staff-high traffic 4.5* reviews

Santa Clarita, CA

This Pizza/ Italian restaurant is located at a very busy cross street and large shopping center in Santa Clarita. The restaurant is set-up with a well equipped kitchen that includes a double stacked...

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$149,999

$149,999

SBA Pre-qualified! Very Profitable Japanese fusion Restaurant in LB

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Long Beach, CA

"Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1007 Area: Long Beach Asking Price: $3,300,000 includes...

$3,300,000

$3,300,000

Cash Flow: $1,061,291

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Michelin Guide Rated Full Service Restaurant Business For Sale

$450,000 - Alameda, CA

$450,000

Alameda, CA

Rich Krinks

Berkshire Hathaway Drysdale Properties

Famous Chinese Dumpling Brand for Sale

Alhambra, CA

20 years famous Chinese dumpling brand restaurant for sale. Every months very profitable amount but seller is old couple and need to retired. They do have over 10 franchise restaurants. And this...

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$600,000

$600,000

Cash Flow: $170,000

Stand alone building with patio have parking lots

Long Beach, CA

Established Thai Restaurant - Prime Long Beach Location This thriving Thai restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity for an experienced restaurateur or investor seeking a turnkey operation in...

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$165,000

$165,000

Cynthia Randall

Transworld Business Advisors of San Francisco

Serving San Francisco County, CA

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Mile High Cafe

Riverside County, CA

Mile High Café is in the Idyllwild Pine-Cove area in the San Jacinto mountains. This family owned and operated restaurant has a reputation of serving delicious food along with exceptional service....

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $171,808

Highly Desirable Sonic Franchise For Sale

San Luis Obispo County, CA

Newly constructed and thoughtfully designed, this SONIC Drive-In location offers outstanding visibility along a heavily traveled highway in a prime, high-demand trade area. The property features...

$599,000

$599,000

Cash Flow: $220,661

Pink-Themed Café + Private Event Venue

Orange, CA

Fully built-out café layout Instagram-friendly pink aesthetic throughout Efficient kitchen + prep flow Turn-Key Business For Sale Orange, CA Proprietary Recipes Included Signature coffee drinks House...

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$79,999

$79,999

Coffee & Sandwiches in Prime Downtown Location

Santa Clara County, CA

This charming downtown sandwich shop, located in an affluent Valley community, enjoys great foot traffic and is within a few blocks of the local high school. In addition to coffee and sandwiches, it...

$148,000

$148,000

Profitable Subway Sandwich Shop – $123K Cash Flow & Highway Location

Fairfield, CA

Rare opportunity to own a nationally recognized sandwich franchise with strong cash flow and unbeatable highway visibility. This location consistently generates solid profits, making it an attractive...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $132,335

Japanese Restaurant For Sale

Tracy, CA

This established restaurant is located in a high-traffic shopping center, surrounded by major retailers including Walmart, Costco, Home Depot, Best Buy, and HomeGoods. It also sits next to popular...

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$368,000

$368,000

Paris Baguette

Pleasanton, CA

Paris Baguette is a globally recognized brand with over 4,000 units worldwide and 250+ locations across 26+ U.S. states. With plans to reach 1,000 units by 2030, we’re offering a prime opportunity for...

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$1,800,000

$1,800,000

Very Successful Bagel Franchise Established 23 Years In Same Location

$425,000 - San Diego County, CA

$425,000

San Diego County, CA

Fred Kardous

America's Business Broker

Charming Family-Owned Italian Restaurant – 30+ Years of Success

San Diego, CA

Step into ownership of a beloved Italian restaurant that has proudly served the community for over three decades. Known for its loyal customers—many returning with the next generation—this...

$445,000

$445,000

Cash Flow: $180,694

Indian Restaurant with Beer & Wine License

Huntington Beach, CA

Indian Restaurant near Pacific Highway 1 in Orange County. Buyer can gain additional profits by reducing 2 overhead staff. Please do not disturb or ask the staff for details. For any questions reach...

$200,000

$200,000

Established Vietnamese Restaurant in high traffic shopping center

Redlands, CA

Established Vietnamese Restaurant - Prime Redlands Location This thriving Vietnamese Pho restaurant represents an exceptional opportunity in Redlands' bustling dining scene. Operating successfully...

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$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $250,000

Established Rare 48 License, $1600 rent, Turn Key.

Long Beach, CA

Established Bar & Tavern with Rare Type 48 License - Long Beach, CA This fully licensed, turnkey bar and tavern offers an exceptional investment opportunity in Long Beach, featuring comprehensive...

$350,000

$350,000

The restaurant is located on a second floor in a small strip mall.

Marina Del Rey, CA

Thai restaurant located in Marina del Rey. The restaurant has a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere with a simple, comfortable interior and outdoor seating that fits well with the coastal marina setting....

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$180,000

$180,000

Established BBQ Restaurant and Catering Business for Sale

Truckee, CA

BBQ Restaurant and full service catering business established 19years. Location in beautiful Truckee Ca. a mountain town known for skiing, hiking, biking, golf, fishing, Donner Lake, 14mi from Lake...

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$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

Ramen/Bushi Food Place in Haven Marketplace + Beer/Wine License

Ontario, CA

Ramen/Bushi Food Place in Haven Marketplace + Beer/Wine License Japanese Food in Haven Marketplace with Beer/Wine, Rent - $4,000 Price Dropped...Price Dropped...Excellent Location In Haven Marketplace...

$375,000

$375,000

EBITDA: $110,000

Award-Winning Turnkey Business: "Cheese on Board" Charcuterie Trailer

Morgan Hill, CA

Award-Winning Turnkey Business: "Cheese on Board" Charcuterie Trailer Location: Morgan Hill, CA (and surrounding Bay Area) Looking for a highly profitable, stylish, and award-winning business? Cheese...

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$65,000

$65,000

Cash Flow: $15,000

Charleys Cheesesteak Franchise on High Traffic Location

Orange County, CA

This established Charleys Cheesesteak franchise represents a compelling opportunity within the quick-service restaurant sector. The operation is strategically positioned on a high-traffic boulevard in...

$269,000

$269,000

Profitable Juice & Smoothie Bar

$447,801 - La Jolla, CA

$447,801

La Jolla, CA

Raul Salas

Established Mexican Taqueria – 30+ Years, Low Rent, Owner Retiring

Berkeley, CA

A long-standing Mexican taqueria located in the heart of Berkeley, California, this well-known neighborhood restaurant has been successfully operating for over 30 years at a highly visible, signalized...

$130,000

$130,000

Coffee/matcha shop in Chino

Chino, CA

Established Coffee and Matcha Shop - Prime Chino Location This thriving coffee and matcha shop presents an exceptional opportunity for entrepreneurs seeking a profitable, turnkey business in San...

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$195,000

$195,000

Remodeled Walnut Creek Cocktail Lounge - $194,802 Profit

Contra Costa County, CA

Remodeled Walnut Creek Cocktail Lounge - $194,802 Profit RRC# 5232 Asking Price: $695,000 Location: Contra Costa County Annual Revenue: $824,138 Annual Cash Flow: $194,802 Monthly Rent: $7,294 Listing...

$695,000

$695,000

Amazing opportunity to own Charleys Philly steaks in different cities

Los Angeles County, CA

Established Charleys Philly Steaks franchise opportunity featuring multiple locations across Southern California including Victorville, Hesperian, and San Bernardino. This turnkey restaurant operation...

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$450,000

$450,000

Turnkey Restaurant – Montebello, CA | Perfect for NEW CONCEPT | BRAND

Montebello, CA

Legend Hot Chicken in Montebello presents a rare turnkey opportunity for an operator seeking a modern, fully built-out restaurant space in a high-traffic corridor just off the 60 Freeway. With 1,903...

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$55,000

$55,000

Destination Area Brewery with Distribution & Strong Growth Potential

Ventura, CA

This turnkey craft brewery is a rare opportunity for a buyer seeking established operations, strong brand positioning, and exceptional growth potential. Designed to balance efficiency with creativity,...

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$1,100,000

$1,100,000

Poke Restaurant - Established in 2015, Absentee Run

Los Angeles, CA

One of the very first poke restaurant in Los Angeles. Established in 2015. Original Owner. Absentee run. Great potential for growth with owner operation. Motivated Seller!!! Description Asking Price:...

$89,900

$89,900

EBITDA: $25,000

Jesse Stopnitzky

Performance Brokerage Services, Inc

Serving Orange County, CA

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28 years Established Mountain Mikes Pizza Franchise

Jackson, CA

Easy to operate, Can be operated with very low labor costs. Our low overhead compared to many other types of restaurant style businesses is what sets this apart to be a money maker for any owner...

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$450,000

$450,000

Profitable -great sales-great rent and location

San Diego, CA

Long established, loved by their customers and extremely PROFITABLE! Cash is preferred but this restaurant may qualify for SBA financing. Surrounded by businesses and minutes from Mission Valley,...

$429,999

$429,999

Cash Flow: $273,283

SBA Approved & Absentee Run American Full-Service Restaurant Franchise

$690,000 - California

$690,000

California

Brett Sargent

Sunbelt of Sacramento

Downtown Bar

Desert Hot Springs, CA

For sale is a premier downtown bar located in Desert Hot Springs, known as the perfect hub for socializing, enjoying playoffs, and savoring the best drinks in town. This vibrant sports bar offers a...

$150,000

$150,000

Cash Flow: $80,000

Restaurant For Sale in Eagle Rock | Mediterranean

Eagle Rock, CA

**SELLER IS MOTIVATED AND WILL CONSIDER ALL OFFERS**. This is a turnkey **Asset-only** opportunity to acquire the operational assets of an established and well-known Mediterranean kabob restaurant....

$160,000

$160,000

Coastal Craft Wine Bar Tasting Room Kitchen

San Diego County, CA

Established in 2016, this neighborhood wine bar and winery tasting room is is a staple in this vibrant coastal community with strong local support and consistent repeat clientele. A standout feature...

$500,000

$500,000

Cash Flow: $141,787

Established Multi-Unit Pizza Franchise - North San Diego County

Escondido, CA

This offering includes two turnkey, well-established pizza locations with disciplined operations and consistent performance. Both stores operate with clean, well-organized financials, trained teams,...

$550,000

$550,000

Cash Flow: $180,003

Rare 1000sqft Ice Cream shop inside Vietnam town with perks!

San Jose, CA

RARE OPPORTUNITY: Fully Equipped Ice Cream Shop in High-Traffic Vietnam Town, San Jose This turnkey 1,000 square foot established ice cream and frozen yogurt shop represents an exceptional asset...

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$150,000

$150,000

Stand alone Mexican food w patio or bring your own concept 41 lic-

Escondido, CA

Turnkey Mexican Restaurant in an Ideal Location Step into ownership of a vibrant, free-standing Mexican food destination restaurant that is ready NOW! This is an ideal location for Mexican food or...

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$149,999

$149,999

Tastea Alhambra- on HOLD

Alhambra, CA

Tastea Alhambra 349 E Main Street, Alhambra, CA 91801 MLS#: SR25063338, Listing off hold March 4th, 2026 Step right into a proven beverage hotspot in the heart of Alhambra’s Main Street corridor —...

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$295,000

$295,000

Profitable Teppanyaki restaurant in Anaheim!

Anaheim, CA

*** IN ESCROW*** "Please inquire about this listing through the contact form. Upon request, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be promptly emailed to you." #1009 Area: Anaheim Asking Price:...

$250,000

$250,000

Make it Cheers with Grace

Gardena, CA

Once you experience this Historical and trendy Japanese Restaurant in the Torrance/Gardena neighborhood, you will return for taste and price. The owner will decide to sell his handful of other...

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$129,000

$129,000

Johnny Rockets Franchise for Sale in Los Angeles County

Alhambra, CA

Opened in 2024, this resale opportunity for a Johnny Rockets presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced owner-operator. The location is co-branded with Hurricane Grill & Wings, creating a...

$50,000

$50,000

High-Volume Turn-Key Restaurant Opportunity in South El Monte

South El Monte, CA

Seize the opportunity to own a high-performing, semi-absentee operated restaurant in a prime South El Monte location. This free-standing building offers excellent curb appeal and a proven track record...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

Buy or Sell a Restaurant and Food Business in California
Market OverviewListed for Sale
Number of Businesses Analyzed656
Median Asking Price$295,000
Median Reported Revenue$720,000
Median Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$123,050
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$169,000$295,000$549,250

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Restaurants and Food Businesses for sale in California.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$426,500$80,000
Median$720,000$123,050
Upper Quartile$1,202,178$204,000

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller’s discretionary earnings of Restaurants and Food Businesses listed for sale in California.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.291.88
Median0.422.52
Upper Quartile0.633.33
Find out what these types of businesses actually sell for with a BizBuySell Valuation Report

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Restaurant and Food Business in California?

The median asking price for an established Restaurant and Food Business in California is $295,000, though prices range from under $169,000 to well over $549,250.

How much do Restaurants and Food Businesses owners in California earn?

The median reported revenue of Restaurants and Food Businesses in California is $720,000 and owners earn a median of $123,050, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value a Restaurant and Food Business?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Restaurants and Food Businesses in California, revenue multiples range from 0.29 to 0.63, with a median of 0.42. Earning multiples range from 1.88 to 3.33, with the median at 2.52. This means the typical Restaurant and Food Business in California may ask for around 0.42 times its annual revenue, and 2.52 times its annual owner earnings.

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