San Francisco, CA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully turnkey, design-forward New American restaurant in one of San Francisco’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. This chef-driven concept is known...
$250,000

San Francisco, CA
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully turnkey, design-forward New American restaurant in one of San Francisco’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods. This chef-driven concept is known...
$250,000
San Francisco, CA
Established Indian Fine Dining Restaurant - Hayes Valley/Lower Haight This exquisite Indian fine dining restaurant has been a distinguished presence in San Francisco's vibrant Hayes Valley/Lower...
$229,000

San Francisco, CA
Established Chinese restaurant specializing in authentic street-style skewers and noodle dishes, strategically located in San Francisco's Outer Richmond district. This turnkey food service operation...
$78,000

San Francisco, CA
Turn-Key Grocery Market & Fast food in a prime location in SF with $160k/mo sales A great opportunity to own a high volume grocery store w kitchen. Located in a busy foot trafic on a main str. middle...
$1,300,000
San Francisco, CA
RESTAURANT BUSINESS SALE - WEST PORTAL, SAN FRANCISCO Turnkey restaurant business opportunity in San Francisco's desirable West Portal neighborhood. This established Indian restaurant, operating since...
$90,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Francisco, CA
Description: This iconic restaurant is offered with Property. Located in San Francisco's Richmond District, this is a beloved neighborhood diner that has been serving classic American fare since 1959....
$1,450,000
Cash Flow: $215,000
San Francisco, CA
Turnkey Japanese restaurant located at 614 Pine Street in a prime downtown San Francisco location, benefiting from strong foot traffic from office workers, residents, and tourists. Rock Japanese...
$120,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
San Francisco, CA
Real estate included!! Beautiful wine bar and restaurant in a fabulous commercial condo with successful, profitable operations for over 30 in addition to a loyal customer base. The business offers a...
$595,000
San Francisco, CA
1000 Sq ft restaurant is a fantastic neighborhood. Between Mission and Noe Valley districts. Type one hood. one ADA bathroom. Surrounded by retail and residential. Must See!...
$140,000
San Francisco, CA
Discover a thriving Bar & Nightclub, established for over 11 years and flourishing post-COVID! With diverse revenue streams, this venue generated $1,165,910 in gross revenue for 2024. Valuable...
$625,000
Cash Flow: $226,213
Available Nationwide
We have 180+ fast casual restaurants worldwide, a testament to our commitment to training and supporting our franchisees. Franchise with Wayback Burgers today!
$250,000
San Francisco, CA
Excellent opportunity to own a 1,100 SF food & beverage space in a busy, desirable Inner Sunset neighborhood. The space includes a kitchen with a 11 ft hood, flexible layout, and low monthly rent of...
$188,888
San Francisco, CA
Turnkey Poke Restaurant: High-Traffic San Francisco Location Great opportunity to own a fully equipped, turnkey food & beverage space in a busy San Francisco neighborhood. The 1,800 SF space features...
$119,000
San Francisco, CA
Fully equipped with Type-2 Hood, ADA Restroom, standing fridges, 3-compartment sinks, and much more! Option to add Type-1 Hood and turn Gas-line on. RARE Food-Use space that was build-out in 2018 is...
$50,000
San Francisco, CA
Turn-Key Restaurant & Bar with Full Liquor License - San Francisco This asset sale presents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational restaurant and bar establishment in San Francisco's...
$299,000
San Francisco, CA
DM for viewing by appointment only. DO NOT DISTURB EMPLOYEES. No soliciting for real estate services! Church St x 30th St Fully established and everything in good working condition. Ready to transfer...
Not Disclosed
Vasilis Georgiou, CM&AA, M&AMI, CBI, CBB, MBA
CrossRoads Business Brokers
Serving San Francisco County, CA
CrossRoads is a full service mergers and acquisitions firm that focuses on providing exceptional service to Buyers and Sellers of small to medium-sized businesses in a variety of industries. Our services are delivered with the maximum in confidentiality, professionalism, and integrity. CrossRoads is extremely effective and results oriented, leveraging a database of qualified Financial and Strategic Buyers and a confidential national collaborative network of Business Intermediaries. We serve the needs of potential Buyers and Sellers discretely and professionally with one mission in mind: To add exceptional value to a seamless process of business transfer. We differentiate ourselves by taking an advisory approach to the needs of Sellers and Buyers. We have the experience and expertise to value and present your business in the best manner possible, or assist you in identifying a business that fits your criteria and personal preferences. Sellers benefit from our professional approach in packaging, presenting, and promoting their business, and from a vast database of registered qualified Buyers including entrepreneurs, investors, professionals and corporations. Buyers benefit from our guidance through the, sometimes uncertain, road to business ownership, and from all the resources we bring to bear that they can leverage to make that transition smoother. Professional Affiliations M & A Source – Organization supporting mid-market Mergers and Acquisitions Intermediaries International Business Brokers Association – Education and professional standards California Association of Business Brokers – Education and professional standards Alliance of M&A Advisors Ellermeyer Connect – Executive Career Transition Networking Resources HCBizMarketplace BizBuySell Bizquest Mergerplace International Business Brokers Association California Association of Business Brokers M & A Source Bizben – California Businesses for Sale Sellerworks Businessesforsale BusinessBroker Globalbx
San Francisco, CA
$99,000
San Francisco, CA
$175,000
San Francisco, CA
$920,000
San Francisco, CA
$175,000
San Francisco, CA
$398,000
Available Nationwide
$100,000
San Francisco, CA
$150,000
San Francisco, CA
$160,000
San Francisco, CA
$80,000
San Francisco, CA
$120,000
San Francisco, CA
$188,000
San Francisco, CA
$425,000
San Francisco, CA
$126,000
San Francisco, CA
$150,000
San Francisco, CA
$168,000
San Francisco, CA
$178,000
Available Nationwide
$225,000
San Francisco, CA
$180,000
San Francisco, CA
$100,000
San Francisco, CA
$400,000
San Francisco, CA
$80,000
San Francisco, CA
$65,000
Available Nationwide
$750,000
San Francisco, CA
$90,000
San Francisco, CA
$299,000
San Francisco, CA
$200,000
San Francisco, CA
$415,000
San Francisco, CA
$220,000
Shailendra Gupta, MBA, PhD
Transworld Business Advisors of Fremont
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Founded in 1979, Transworld Business Advisors is the world leader in the marketing and sales of businesses, mergers and acquisitions, and franchises. We have nearly 300 offices around the globe and have sold thousands of business in almost every industry.
San Francisco, CA
$180,000
San Francisco, CA
$180,000
San Francisco, CA
$100,000
San Francisco, CA
$120,000
San Francisco, CA
$99,000
Available in California
$250,000
San Francisco, CA
$388,000
San Francisco, CA
$168,000
San Francisco, CA
$110,000
San Francisco, CA
$400,000
San Francisco, CA
$250,000
Available in California
$180,000
Food and restaurant businesses are among the most common businesses bought and sold on BizBuySell. Whether you are a buyer or a seller, it is helpful to have some context on the local market. To provide that context, we have analyzed restaurant for sale listings in San Francisco and aggregated financial data to help you compare and evaluate individual restaurant businesses.
Market Snapshot
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
113 |
|
Median Asking Price |
$155,000 |
|
Median Reported Revenue |
$745,825 |
|
Median Reported Earnings |
$118,100 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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San Francisco, CA Restaurant Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
|
Lower Quartile |
0.19 |
1.07 |
|
Median |
0.27 |
1.43 |
|
Upper Quartile |
0.46 |
2.01 |
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Revenue and earnings multiples based on reported revenue, seller's discretionary earnings, and asking price. |
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Read the Report:
Restaurant Business Valuation Multiples and Financial Benchmarks
FAQs
How much does it cost to buy a restaurant in San Francisco?
The median asking price for restaurants in San Francisco, CA is $155,000. However, prices can range significantly higher or lower depending on location, size, type, and the financial health of the business.
How much do restaurant owners earn?
Median revenue of restaurant businesses listed for sale in San Francisco is $745,825, while the median reported owner’s discretionary earnings is $118,100. Earnings can vary greatly depending on the type of restaurant, location, management efficiency, and market demand.
How are restaurants in San Francisco valued?
Most business owners (and buyers) will start by applying earnings and revenue multiples to the businesses reported financials. This way buyers and sellers can gauge the value of a restaurant business relative to its peers in the market.
Based on our most recent analysis of San Francisco restaurant business listings, revenue multiples range from 0.19 to 0.46, with the median at 0.27. Earnings multiples range from 1.07 to 2.01, with the median at 1.43. This means restaurants in San Francisco are valued, on average, around 0.27 times annual revenue, and 1.43 times annual owner earnings.
On average, businesses sell for about 80-90% of asking price, so valuation multiples based on active listings tend to be higher than closed sale multiples.
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