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Japanese Sushi Restaurant in Woodland Hills

Woodland Hills, CA

Restaurant Size: 2,200 SF Monthly Rent: $9,247.00 including CAM fees. Lease Term: 1/2027 Options: 5 years Annual Sales; $950,000.00+ Occupancies: 10 at the Sushi Bar and 42 in Dining. Beer and Wine...

$200,000

$200,000

Highly Profitable Well Established Cold Stone Creamery Ice Cream store

Culver City, CA

This store is in a well-trafficked retail strip near Culver City Pacific Theaters and the Culver steps gathering area. • The current owners are absentee. They manage the store with a team of employees...

$550,000

$550,000

EBITDA: $113,001

Existing Poke Established!

Los Angeles, CA

Sublease space available from current tenant FF&E - $55,000 Unit is currently being used as a Poke Franchise Restaurant. Unit has sinks, prep tables, refrigerator and more Cold Kitchen and has no...

$55,000

$55,000

Market & Deli Medeterinannian Grocery Store

Roseville, CA

This Grocery store currently generates around 13K/month -rent is 3900 a month -Net profit is 4000 a month -DO NOT SPEAK TO EMPLOYEE's...

$125,000

$125,000

Round Table Pizza Franchise – Strong Sales, Prime for Hands-On Owner

San Joaquin County, CA

Location Overview: This established Round Table Pizza franchise offers over $1M in annual sales with strong dine-in, take-out, and delivery traffic. Currently operated semi-absentee, the store runs...

$375,000

$375,000

Chocolate & Frozen Yogurt Shop, Help Run, Coastal Luxury Community.

Balboa Island, CA

Nestled in the heart of a picturesque beach community, this unique business seamlessly combines two delectable experiences in one prime location. Specializing in gourmet chocolates and self-serve...

$199,000

$199,000

Cash Flow: $45,000

Upscale Vietnamese restaurant and full bar for sale in Folsom

Folsom, CA

This established upscale Vietnamese restaurant and full bar presents an exceptional investment opportunity in Folsom's prime shopping center location. The operation features a comprehensive Vietnamese...

$350,000

$350,000

Profitable Deli Grass Valley | Ready to Go | Live the Dream

Nevada City, CA

Profitable Deli Grass Valley | Ready to Go | Live the Dream RRC#: 5109 Asking Price: Offered at $179000 Location: 101 W McKnight Way, Grass Valley Annual Revenue: $359,000 Annual Cash Flow: $67,443...

$179,000

$179,000

Cash Flow: $67,443

Mexican Restaurant - Tacos with Beer & Wine

Artesia, CA

Very attractive restaurant, fully remodeled in 2023. Serving its customers home style Mexican food. This is the only Mexican restaurant in a large and busy center. End cap with great visibility and...

$260,000

$260,000

Cash Flow: $90,000

Downey Prime Location – Sushi & Teriyaki Restaurant for Sale!

Downey, CA

Store size: 1,000 sf / 24 seats Business hours: 11am ~ 7pm (Closed on Sundays) Rent & Increase: $1,736 (Base rent) + $235 (CAM), 4% annual increase Lease: New lease required No. of Employees: F 2, P 2...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $146,208

3,450sf K-town 8 Years Established Restaurant w/Beer&Wine License

Los Angeles, CA

Rent is $11,780.00/mo(cam included). 2 chefs, 4 part time employees. Owner works around 20 hrs per week. Business opens 7 days a week....

$198,000

$198,000

Established Asian Restaurant with ABC 41 License

San Diego, CA

An established, high-volume Asian restaurant in a desirable San Diego location is now available for acquisition. The business currently operates under an absentee owner model and possesses a valuable...

$295,000

$295,000

Cash Flow: $168,714

SFV Tavern With Loyal Customer Base

Los Angeles, CA

SFV Tavern With Loyal Customer Base RRC#: 5125 Asking Price: Offered At $79,000 Location: Los Angeles County Annual Revenue: Contact For Info Annual Cash Flow: Monthly Rent: $3,600 Listing...

$79,000

$79,000

Beloved Fish & Chips Restaurant – Strong Cash Flow with 20% YOY Growth

Mountain House, CA

Rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, long-established restaurant with decades of loyal customers and strong cash flow. With annual revenues of $540K and steady 20% growth year-over-year, this...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $34,110

Round Table Pizza - CA

Alameda County, CA

Since its founding in 1959, Round Table Pizza has been recognized as "Pizza Royalty™” for its homemade dough, signature three-cheese blend and gold-standard ingredients topped to the edge. Customers...

$699,000

$699,000

Cash Flow: $225,878

Absentee-Run Bubble Tea Franchise Near UCI — Systems in Place

Irvine, CA

Established Irvine location with loyal customer base, modern ordering tech, dual food-court/inline setup, and efficient part-time staffing WITH DUAL REVENUE STREAMS. Snackpass + kiosk ordering....

$157,000

$157,000

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Serving Santa Clara County, CA

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High Volume Full Serve Bar & Grill Adjacent to Rose Parade route

Pasadena, CA

Unveiling an exceptional opportunity to own a high-volume Bar & Grill located in the heart of downtown Pasadena, California. Brilliantly situated adjacent to the vibrant Rose Parade route, this...

$400,000

$400,000

Cash Flow: $405,000

Well known Italian Restaurant on Prime Melrose Blvd with full Liquor

Los Angeles, CA

Well known Italian Restaurant on Prime Melrose Blvd with full Liquor type 47 for sale REMARK: Well known Italian Restaurant on Melrose Blvd since 1995 REMARK: Equipped with Full Liquor License and...

$320,000

$320,000

Cash Flow: $70,000

Restaurant Space with Full Kitchen & Spacious Dining Area

Chico, CA

Restaurant Space with Full Kitchen & Spacious Dining Area RRC#: 5122 Asking Price: Offered at $450,000 Location: Butte County Annual Revenue: Contact For Info Annual Cash Flow: Contact For Info...

$450,000

$450,000

Branded Mochi donuts and desserts shop for sale in Sacramento

Sacramento, CA

This established mochi donut and dessert shop represents a turnkey opportunity in Sacramento's competitive food service market. Located in a high-traffic shopping center with complementary anchor...

$200,000

$200,000

Branded pizza restaurant for sale near UC Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

This established pizza restaurant presents an exceptional investment opportunity in Berkeley's prime university district, strategically positioned just blocks from the UC Berkeley campus on the south...

$150,000

$150,000

Money Making Mediterranean Grill in Good Location

Redwood City, CA

Authentic Mediterranean restaurant with a strong reputation, loyal customer base, and steady sales. Located in a high-traffic area with excellent visibility, this restaurant is known for fresh...

$351,000

$351,000

Cash Flow: $106,000

Night Club w ABC 47 prime Sunset Strip Absentee Owner

West Hollywood, CA

This Night Club/Lounge has a full service kitchen for a restaurant ABC 47 - CUP with live entertainment till 2am daily Gross Revenues for the past 6 months: $1,000,000.00 + Net Income: $545,000.00...

$1,300,000

$1,300,000

Cash Flow: $545,000

Turnkey Pizza Restaurant—Perfect for Investor or Business Owner

Madera County, CA

Turnkey pizza restaurant in Merced County, ready for a new owner or investor! Fully equipped and operational, this location offers a fantastic opportunity to step into a thriving business. Perfect for...

$375,000

$375,000

Franchise Quick Service Restaurant, Patio

Murrieta, CA

Become a franchisee of this well-known brand with a low startup cost of $99k and a low royalty fee. Training and support is all included in the purchase price and the franchisor will help you grow the...

$99,000

$99,000

Quick Service Mexican Restaurant with Patio

Menifee, CA

**Business Summary: Quick-Service Mexican Restaurant – Menifee, CA** Established in a prime end-cap location in the growing city of Menifee, this modern 2,400 sq. ft. quick-service Mexican restaurant...

$249,000

$249,000

Thai Restaurant in Redondo Beach – SBA Financing Avbl

Los Angeles County, CA

Well-established Thai restaurant located in a busy Redondo Beach commercial center, surrounded by CVS, ice cream shops, churches, and new apartment developments. Since opening in 2011, the restaurant...

$290,000

$290,000

Stunning 42+Seat Patio! Great Stylish Cafe with Upgrades

Alameda County, CA

Stunning 42+Seat Patio! Great Stylish Cafe with Upgrades In the Heart of Berkeley RRC#: 5120 Listing Description: This ~885sf counter service café with upgraded ~650sf patio oasis is now for sale....

$75,000

$75,000

Cash Flow: $42,000

Popular & Profitable Breakfast Diner with Liquor License for Sale

Alameda, CA

Popular & Profitable Breakfast Diner with Liquor License for Sale. An Amazing Opportunity! RRC#: 5123 Asking Price: Offered At $215,000 Location: Oakland Annual Revenue: $1,452,000 Annual Cash Flow:...

$215,000

$215,000

Cash Flow: $121,000

Downtown Hayward Turnkey Bubble Tea Shop

Hayward, CA

Asking Price: $188,000 Location: Downtown Hayward, CA Square Footage: 1,100 SF Rent: $5,500/month (includes NNN, water, trash, and electricity) Business Description: Excellent opportunity to acquire a...

$188,000

$188,000

Profitable Newark Bubble Tea Shop – Type 1 Hood + Low Rent

Newark, CA

Asking Price: $385,000 Location: Newark, CA Square Footage: 1,375 SF Rent: $5,445/month (including NNN – very favorable rate) Business Description: Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established...

$385,000

$385,000

Profitable sandwich franchise in Pittsburg

Pittsburg, CA

Sandwich Franchise ideal for family operation is up for sale. Owner is looking to retire and relocate after about 15 years of running this business. The store does about 450k in annual sales with a...

$275,000

$275,000

Market Sushi

Garden Grove, CA

* Business For Sale – Sushi Bar Inside Major Market * Business Hours: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM (Open 7 days a week) * Number of Employees: Full-time: 0 / Part-time: 0 * Owner’s Working Hours: Full-time *...

$45,000

$45,000

Cash Flow: $107,292

Established Coffee Shop with Loyal Customer Base – Prime Location !!!

Palm Springs, CA

A profitable and established coffee shop for sale !Turnkey opportunity to own a profitable and well-loved coffee shop in a high-traffic area. Perfect for an owner-operator, experienced entrepreneur,...

$198,000

$198,000

Cash Flow: $89,226

Absentee run Boba tea and dessert shop for sale in Milpitas plaza

Milpitas, CA

Imagine yourself owning this thriving boba tea and dessert shop in a bustling Milpitas shopping plaza! This isn't just any cafe - it's a beautifully branded space that practically runs itself with...

$299,000

$299,000

Japanese/Sushi restaurant with a reasonable rent

Newark, CA

Japanese/Sushi restaurant is for sale with a reasonable rent. A beer and wine license. A Sushi bar. Kitchen has a 10 feet hood, grill, stoves, fryer, coolers, freezers, dishwasher....and more. A...

$185,000

$185,000

Profitable Franchise Pizza Restaurant in Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz County, CA

Step into a thriving, beloved local institution: Take advantage of the opportunity to own a successful pizza restaurant franchise! This isn't just a business; it's a slice of tradition, with a loyal...

$125,000

$125,000

Fast-food Franchise in Prime Koreatown Location, LA

Los Angeles, CA

Fast-food franchise in the bustling Koreatown neighborhood of LA. This location benefits from extremely high foot traffic and low monthly rent of just $4,300. The business, currently run by an...

$59,000

$59,000

Pizza Restaurant - Fairfax

Fairfax, CA

Description: This is a longtime local pizzeria (since 1969) known for its signature sourdough crust, made using a mother dough, and using fresh/local ingredients including California cheese and...

$149,000

$149,000

2 Store Wienerschnitzel Franchises package

Los Angeles County, CA

Great opportunity to join the largest Hot Dog Franchise chain in the Country....

$559,000

$559,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

Stunning restaurant opportunity in the heart of the Riviera Village

Redondo Beach, CA

This is a very rare opportunity to secure a beautifully-appointed restaurant with a huge patio in one of the best locations in the beach cities. The Riviera Village has close to 5 million visits every...

$500,000

$500,000

Own Your Coastal Community Dream!

San Diego, CA

Dive into a profitable fast casual restaurant in this highly sought after beach community location! This turnkey gem offers streamlined operations, a seasoned team, and a proven track record of...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Japanese Ramen restaurant for sale in Elk Grove next to highway 5

Elk Grove, CA

Established Japanese ramen restaurant strategically positioned in Elk Grove with direct highway access via Highway 5, Elk Grove Exit. This turnkey operation occupies approximately 1,530 square feet of...

$150,000

$150,000

Semi-Absentee Bubble Tea Shop – East San Jose, Great Potential

San Jose, CA

***ABSENTEE OPERATED - CONVERTIBLE CONCEPT - MOVTIVATED SELLER - MAKE AN OFFER!*** Perfect opportunity for a more dedicated owner operator! This store semi-absentee operated. It is situated next to a...

$250,000

$250,000

Cash Flow: $101,258

Michael Brugger

Michael Brugger

Serving Los Angeles County, CA

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Middle Eastern Restaurant-Beer&Wine-Absenteee Run

La Verne, CA

Great opportunity to own this charming Middle Eastern restaurant that's been winning hearts. Owners have built a loyal following with its authentic, healthy cuisine featuring perfectly seasoned...

$189,000

$189,000

Cash Flow: $96,000

East San Jose Asian Fusion Restaurant – High-Density Area

San Jose, CA

***MOTIVATED SELLER—CONVERTIBLE SPACE WITH TYPE 1 HOOD*** Easily convertible restaurant space with gas lines, grease traps, & Type 1 hood installed. Sales/profit trending upward!! More room for growth...

$275,000

$275,000

Cash Flow: $103,800

Mediterranean Restaurant-Beer & Wine

Chino Hills, CA

Nestled in the thriving city of Chino Hills, California, is an exceptional Mediterranean restaurant that has carved out a niche in the Food & Beverage Manufacturing sector. This highly-rated...

$269,000

$269,000

Cash Flow: $180,000

Located near Manhattan Beach – 8,100 sq ft Gastropub concept

Los Angeles County, CA

Located near Manhattan Beach – 8,100 sq ft Gastropub concept – Large Outdoor Patio RRC#: 5118 Asking Price: Offered At $495,000 Location: Los Angeles County Annual Revenue: $2,100,000 Annual Cash...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $175,000

Poke Restaurant

San Fernando, CA

Poke Restaurant For Sale – San Fernando Valley *Store size: 1,960 sf / 49 seats *Business hours: 12pm – 8pm (7 days) *Rent: $6,100 (CAM included) *Lease: 3 months + 4-year option *Employees: 1 Full...

$170,000

$170,000

Cash Flow: $88,044

Profitable Dessert & Snack Shop in High-Traffic Plaza Multiple Revenue

Milpitas, CA

Business Highlights Profitable & Established: This turnkey dessert and drink franchise has been serving the community for over 13 years, with an established customer base and a proven track record of...

$250,000

$250,000

Buy or Sell a Restaurant and Food Business in California
Market OverviewListed for Sale
Number of Businesses Analyzed635
Median Asking Price$295,000
Median Reported Revenue$720,000
Median Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$120,641
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$170,000$295,000$550,000

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$428,274$80,000
Median$720,000$120,641
Upper Quartile$1,216,089$201,050

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 Quartile0.623.33
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 $170,000 to well over $550,000.

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 $120,641, 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 0.62, 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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