San Francisco, CA

Businesses For Sale in San Francisco, CA

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Marketing Agency. 20% EBITDA margin

San Francisco, CA

A twenty-two year old marketing/advertising agency with B2B tech and retail clients is being offered for sale. The two owners work roughly 10 hours per week each, relying on a well-tenured team to...

$8,500,000

$8,500,000

EBITDA: $1,809,491

High Volume Asian buffet restaurant for sale in SF Fisherman Whalf

San Francisco, CA

Established Asian Buffet Restaurant - San Francisco Fisherman's Wharf This well-established Asian buffet restaurant presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in one of San Francisco's premier...

$299,000

$299,000

Super Long Time Corner Grocery Store-Full Spirits Sales!

San Francisco, CA

Fantastic opportunity to own a long-time family-owned corner store in a fantastic San Francisco neighborhood! 1350 square feet, full spirits liquor license, small produce section, many display shelves...

$239,000

$239,000

9 FedEx Ground Routes - San Francisco, CA - Seller Financing

San Francisco, CA

FedEx Ground Routes for Sale: Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each business, which is comprised of...

$1,025,000

$1,025,000

Cash Flow: $291,724

Bernal Heights Restaurant/Bar For Sale

San Francisco, CA

Located in the Bernal Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, at 3215 Mission Street (and Valencia Street), the space formerly known as Outer Orbit Pinball Arcade and Bar is for sale. This 3,000 square...

$250,000

$250,000

Absentee run boba tea shop for sale in SF lower haight

San Francisco, CA

Absentee run boba tea shop for sale in San Francisco lower Haight on Divisadero street. Approximately 700 square feet with 10 seating. Lease amount is $3300. Young locals embrace the Lower Haight for...

$110,000

$110,000

Established Indian restaurant for sale in SF Mission off Valencia

San Francisco, CA

Casual Indian eatery for sale in San Francisco mission district off Valencia street. They serve crispy dosas and biryanis, offering late-night delivery. Cornered neighborhood outpost with a wide menu...

$220,000

$220,000

Prime Restaurant Location in the Heart of San Francisco’s FiDi

San Francisco, CA

Prime Restaurant Location in the Heart of San Francisco’s Financial District RRC# 5081 Location: Description: An exceptional opportunity to take over a proven second-generation restaurant space in one...

$150,000

$150,000

Long Time Breakfast-Lunch Restaurant-Type 1 Hood-Absentee Owner!!

San Francisco, CA

Highly desirable super-absentee owner restaurant opportunity with over 30 years of continuous operation under the same ownership. This well-known breakfast and lunch diner-style restaurant is located...

$199,000

$199,000

Acupuncture and Wellness Clinic For Sale

San Francisco, CA

This offering presents an opportunity to acquire an established healthcare clinic located in San Francisco, California. The business operates in a desirable urban location with convenient access to...

$150,000

$150,000

Established Pizza Restaurant in High Traffic SF Neighborhood

San Francisco, CA

Established Pizza Restaurant in High Traffic San Francisco Neighborhood RRC# 5075 Location: San Francisco Description: Pizza restaurant opportunity available in a densely populated residential and...

$295,000

$295,000

Asian BBQ and hot pot restaurant for sale in SF outer sunset

San Francisco, CA

Asian hot pot restaurant for sale in San Francisco outer sunset. Authentic Hong Kong BBQ with roast duck and pork in a spacious, airy setting. There are plenty of whole ducks hanging in the window...

$248,000

$248,000

Fully Equipped Salon for Sale in Prestigious Business Neighborhood

$50,000 - San Francisco, CA

$50,000

San Francisco, CA

Restaurant Opportunity In Marina District of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Restaurant Opportunity In Marina District of San Francisco RRC# 5082 Location: San Francisco Description: An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, well-designed restaurant in one of San...

$150,000

$150,000

Attractive Restaurant/Bar in the Heart of SF W/Separated full type 47

San Francisco, CA

A whimsical, garden?party aesthetic with pastel tones, dense floral installations (ceiling bouquets, flower walls), velvet seating, and Instagram?ready photo setups Vibrant energy: patrons often come...

$488,000

$488,000

Cash Flow: $200,000

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Pacific Business Advisors

Serving San Francisco County, CA

Pacific Business Advisors is a full service Financial Intermediary and Business Broker. As such we function as a middleman between Sellers and Buyers of Businesses…both Main Street Enterprises and Middle Market Companies. Affiliated businesses of Pacific Business Advisors include: the law firm of Michael T. Chulak & Associates, including Immigration attorneys focused on packaging various visa types with the purchase of a qualifying business, along with both First Nationwide Accounting Services, and Union America Insurance Agency.

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San Francisco Neighborhood Bar, ABC 48 License. Excellent Location!

San Francisco, CA

Long established, 33 Years, bar with ABC 48 License. Needs a refresh under new ownership, but great space, 1,700 sq.ft. in dynamic SF neighborhood with excellent foot traffic. Contact Greg Kofman for...

$245,000

$245,000

San Francisco Sunset/ Prime Irving Street Full Service Restaurant.

San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Sunset/ Prime Irving Street Full Service Restaurant with ABC 41, Beer & Wine License. Excellent foot traffic and new lease is available! Contact Greg Kofman for further details....

$125,000

$125,000

Outstanding San Francisco Fillmore Street Location.

San Francisco, CA

Outstanding Pacific Heights Fillmore Street Full Service Restaurant For Sale. Includes ABC 41 Beer & Wine License. Please Call Greg Kofman For Further Information....

$280,000

$280,000

Liquor and convenience grocery market

San Francisco, CA

Located in well-established neighborhood, lot of foot traffic, the owners updated everything in the store and have made it a simple TURN-KEY operation, doing $150K per month with high margin 35%, the...

$1,225,000

$1,225,000

Where Quality Meets Opportunity in the Heart of SF

San Francisco, CA

Established Restaurant Opportunity in Prime Location – Pizza & Grill A well-established, high-visibility restaurant located in the heart of San Francisco. Known for its delicious pizzas, hearty grill...

$220,000

$220,000

Cash Flow: $36,604

"SF Sunset District" Restaurant for Sale cheap rent only $3800!

San Francisco, CA

This restaurant is located near the Grandview Park, it's surrounded with plenty other restaurants establishments, coffee shops, and retail stores in the area with ample of opportunity for the next...

$175,000

$175,000

Established Wine Bar in Prime, High-Traffic Retail Corridor of SF

San Francisco, CA

Established Wine Bar in Prime, High-Traffic Retail Corridor of San Francisco RRC# 5051 Location: San Francisco Description: This long-standing wine bar is located in a prime, high-traffic retail...

$69,000

$69,000

Easy to Run Amazon Listing

$58,900 - San Francisco, CA

$58,900

San Francisco, CA

Branded Sandwich shop with kitchen for sale in SF Little saigon

San Francisco, CA

Deli and bakery for sale in San Francisco Saigon district. They serve sandwiches, baked goods, Vietnamese desserts, coffee/baguettes, and other Asian delights. The shop is part of the Tenderloin...

$50,000

$50,000

Turnkey Wine/Liquor Shop Opportunity

San Francisco, CA

A turnkey wine shop opportunity in the heart of the Castro, this beautifully built-out ±1,089 SF space was constructed from the ground up in 2021 and includes both a Type 21 and Type 86 liquor...

$120,000

$120,000

Roofing and Roof Repair Company for Sale in San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Established roofing business for sale in San Francisco with gross sales over 2.2 M. 6 trucks as well as inventory valued over $200,000 are included in the listing price! Please use the interest form...

$949,000

$949,000

Unique Opportunity-Creative Financing-Longtime Fantastic Gift Store

San Francisco, CA

Take advantage of this rare opportunity to own your own business! This longstanding gift and novelty store offers unique, one-of-a-kind retail gifts, including jewelry, children’s items, candles,...

$279,000

$279,000

Asian Dumpling restaurant for sale in SF near Stonetown mall

San Francisco, CA

Asian dumpling restaurant for sale in San Francisco near Stonetown and SF state university. Chinese restaurant specializing in small plates and quick bites, including popular xiao long bao and...

$236,000

$236,000

Unique Home Lighting Sales and Service - $100k SDE

San Francisco, CA

A unique and turnkey creative lighting business specializing in custom-designed lighting installations, vintage lighting rehabilitation, repairing rare chandeliers, and retrofitting older lighting...

$125,000

$125,000

Cash Flow: $92,849

6 FedEx Ground Routes - San Francisco, CA - Seller Financing

San Francisco, CA

FedEx Ground Routes for Sale: Well-established and highly profitable FedEx Ground routes. All routes are contiguous, making load sharing among routes efficient. Each business, which is comprised of...

$850,000

$850,000

Cash Flow: $302,357

Very Profitable Retail Pharmacy in San Francisco, 200 scrpts a day.

San Francisco, CA

Truly unique opportunity to invest in a very profitable Retail Pharmacy located in the Central Richmond area of beautiful San Francisco, a few blocks from the Golden Gate Park. Established in 1981,...

$1,525,650

$1,525,650

Cash Flow: $635,305

Established Thai restaurant for sale in SF Lower Nob Hill

San Francisco, CA

Established Thai restaurant for sale in San Francisco lower Nob Hill. They have been a staple in this community since 1996. Located in busy corner and convenient location, not far from a ton of other...

$220,000

$220,000

Golden Horizon Travel: Unlock a Million-Dollar Business Opportunity

$469,000 - San Francisco, CA

$469,000

San Francisco, CA

Super high South Indian restaurant for sale in SF mission neighborhood

San Francisco, CA

Super High volume Indian restaurant for sale in San Francisco mission district. It is tucked away in the mission near Valencia street. South Indian cuisine with vibrant spices and generous portions in...

$238,000

$238,000

5-Day Neighborhood Café in SF, Short Hours

San Francisco, CA

If you ever wanted to own your own Quick Serve Popular Café, this may be for you. Long Established 5-Day Café with short hours located in San Francisco. Their Amazing turkey sandwiches, delicious...

$140,000

$140,000

5-Day Neighborhood Café in SF, Short Hours

San Francisco, CA

If you ever wanted to own your own Quick Serve Popular Café, this may be for you. Long Established 5-Day Café with short hours located in San Francisco. Their Amazing turkey sandwiches, delicious...

$140,000

$140,000

Raise Funds & Spirits In Your Community - Leadership & Fitness

San Francisco, CA

Looking for a business opportunity that combines your passion for leadership development and fitness while making a significant impact in your community? Here's a chance to own a franchise that is...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Rare Established Pre-School

San Francisco, CA

New fully Remodelled Facility. Capacity of 49 students. Future projection is estimated at $1.7M. San Francisco-based Preschool and program center. The company is fully licensed by the California...

$750,000

$750,000

Established Hong Kong styke restaurant for sale in SF Outer Richmond

San Francisco, CA

Hong Kong style restaurant for sale in San Francisco outer Richmond. Located in commercial area surrounded by restaurants, cafes, retail shops. This Hong Kong-style cafe blending Chinese and Western...

$195,000

$195,000

Family owned sushi restaurant for sale in SF Russian Hill

San Francisco, CA

Family-owned sushi restaurant for sale in San Francisco Polk Street. This small little hole-in-the-wall restaurant is nestled among several dining options on Polk Street. This central commercial...

$120,000

$120,000

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Established Restaurant & Bar on Prime Corner; $2.4+ Million Sales, $18

San Francisco, CA

Established Restaurant & Bar on Prime Corner; $2.4+ Million Sales, $180,000+ Profit; Pre-Approved SBA Loan RRC# 5018 Location: San Francisco Description: This well established business is located on a...

$495,000

$495,000

Cash Flow: $180,632

Dry Cleaners in San Francisco for Sale!

San Francisco, CA

Full dry cleaning plant with shirts pressing unit for sale in San Francisco! With the ability to do everything in house you can make sure quality is never sacrificed as you make sure you make the...

$249,000

$249,000

Located in union square turnkey dental office

$970,000 - San Francisco, CA

$970,000

San Francisco, CA

Absentee run Burmese restaurant for sale in SF south of market

San Francisco, CA

Absentee run Burmese restaurant for sale in San Francisco south of market. Located near Starbucks, high tech companies, Scale AI. They are known for Tea leaf salad. Hand picked tea leaves fermented...

$138,000

$138,000

Estbalished sushi restaurant for sale in SF Castro neighborhood

San Francisco, CA

A hidden gem and authentic sushi restaurant run by a husband-and-wife duo. This establishment has been a staple in the Castro neighborhood for many years. The ambiance is inviting, with decor that...

$175,000

$175,000

Family Owned Japanese Restaurant for Sale in San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Best location and can be covert into another restaurant....

$150,000

$150,000

Well-Established Liquor Store for Sale

San Francisco, CA

Prime Location: Situated desirable residential area with a relatively high business value. It’s a prime location for local businesses due to its proximity to other vibrant neighborhoods, its...

$368,000

$368,000

Absentee run asian dessert shop for sale in SF Outer sunset

San Francisco, CA

Absentee run Asian dessert shop for sale in SF outer sunset. Located near Lincoln high school with students nearby. They are known for their Delicious coconut jelly and the mango pomelo sago jelly....

$138,000

$138,000

Mediterranean restaurant for sale in SF Mid Market area

San Francisco, CA

Cornered Mediterranean restaurant for sale in San Francisco mid-market area. Modern Mediterranean eatery with generous gyro plates and wraps in a welcoming space. Ambiance is light and airy, very...

$140,000

$140,000

Breakfast and brunch restaurant for sale in SF Outer Richmond

San Francisco, CA

28 years established Breakfast and brunch restaurant for sale in SF outer Richmond minutes to Washington high school, movie theater, cafes, and Asian restaurants. The store is averaging $40,000 a...

$135,000

$135,000

Established Thai restaurant for sale in SF Lower Haight

San Francisco, CA

Established Thai restaurant for sale in San Francisco lower Haight. Upon entering the restaurant, you’ll immediately find an open kitchen setting with the chefs busy at work. The ambiance of the...

$175,000

$175,000

Semi-absentee run Boba tea shop for sale in SF Merced Manor

San Francisco, CA

Semi-absentee run boba tea shop for sale in San Francisco on Ocean ave near Stonetown mall. Located in the Merced Manor area of San Francisco. Long narrow space with storage in back. ADA restroom plus...

$138,000

$138,000

High volume Italian and Mediterranean restaurant for sale in SF mall

San Francisco, CA

Authentic Italian and Mediterranean restaurant for sale in Downtown San Francisco inside a well known food court. Their food is a blend of Italian and Mediterranean dishes such as pizza, pasta, wraps....

$150,000

$150,000

Sandwich Restaurant on Valencia St., SF (Semi Absentee Owner)

San Francisco, CA

Sandwich Restaurant For Sale on Valencia St., SF. Estimated Gross: 1 Million / Year and Estimated Cash Flow 100,000 / Year. Rent: 5,500/m and 1-Car-Garage: 300/m, The new lease is negotiable for 10...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $100,000

Buy or Sell a Business in San Francisco

San Francisco is home to a wide variety of businesses, ranging from tech startups to small local shops. The city's strong economy and diverse population make it an attractive location for both buyers and sellers.

Market Snapshot

Number of Businesses for Sale  

  ~220

Median Asking Price  

  $600,000

Median Reported Revenue  

  $920,000

Median Reported Earnings  

  $230,000

Profit Margin  

  24%

Earnings Multiple  

  2.7

Revenue Multiple  

  0.7

Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.

If you're considering buying or selling a business in San Francisco, it's helpful to understand the local market, so we have analyzed the current business for sale listings to provide some context on the types of businesses selling, and the average financials and asking price metrics.

How many businesses are for sale in San Francisco?

There are over 200 businesses currently up for sale in the San Francisco area, covering a variety of industries. Keep in mind that some businesses may be listed 'blindly' and could require broader metro area or state-based searches to find.

What types of businesses are most commonly for sale in San Francisco?

The most common types of businesses for sale in San Francisco include:

What is the average asking price for businesses in San Francisco?

The median asking price for businesses for sale in San Francisco is $600,000. This is just an average, and the actual asking price can vary widely depending on the specific business and its financial health.

What is the average revenue of these businesses?

The median reported revenue for businesses in San Francisco is $920,000, showcasing the thriving nature of these enterprises.

What is the average seller discretionary earnings?

In San Francisco, the median reported earnings of businesses for sale are $230,000. This figure can indicate profitability and is key in assessing a business's financial attractiveness.

What are the average valuation multiples?

The earnings multiple (asking) averages at 2.7, and the revenue multiple (asking) at 0.7. This metric is essential for appraising business value as it relates to earnings and revenue generated.

How can San Francisco business owners sell their own businesses?

Business owners in San Francisco looking to sell can engage an experienced business broker to manage the process, which improves the chances of a successful sale. Brokers are proficient in pricing, marketing, and negotiating sales. However, some owners may opt to list their business for sale independently. If choosing this route, it’s important to consider not only the financial implications but also the significant time investment needed to manage the sale process.