REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cook County, IL
Price lowered, motivated sellers. All serious offers being considered. $400,000 for the business $2.5 million for the real estate. Gorgeous Full-service restaurant, banquet private room rental, huge...
$2,900,000
American Restaurants For Sale in Illinois
Iconic DT Tinley Restaurant and Wedding Venue for sale.
Profitable Upscale Tavern – McHenry County / Northwest Suburbs Absente
McHenry County, IL
Business Overview: Established 8+ years, this upscale tavern-style restaurant is a proven operation with a loyal customer base and a strong local reputation. Prior to absentee ownership, annual sales...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $155,000
Well Known High Revenue, Restaurant & Bar In Nostalgic Downtown Morris
Morris, IL
The owner of this well known and highly regarded establishment is transitioning into partial retirement, creating a rare opportunity to acquire a thriving, high volume restaurant and bar with strong...
$700,000
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Volume over $1 Million every year for the past 4 Years!!
Kendall County, IL
SALES: YEAR 2025: $1,105,089+$34,290(DOOR DASH) +$10,268 (UBER EATS) YEAR 2024: $1,095,440+$33,520(DOOR DASH) +$9,646 (UBER EATS) YEAR 2023: $1,206,980 YEAR 2022: $1,265,319 18 yrs established • 12...
$599,000
High End European Cake and Dessert Bakery
Wheeling, IL
This must see European Cake and Dessert Bakery was founded by a Pastry Artist creating products that evoke the spirt of international cultures and Flavors If your looking for a high end bakery look no...
3
$110,000
Cash Flow: $54,000
Fried Chicken Restaurant
Niles, IL
Turnkey Chicken & Fries Restaurant for Sale - Prime Niles Location! Profitable and fully equipped Chicken & Fries restaurant for sale in the highly sought-after Niles retail corridor, near Patel...
5
$325,000
Established Restaurant for Sale
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Villa Park, IL
Gyros Express presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established Mediterranean restaurant with over 40 years of successful operation in Villa Park, Illinois. This turnkey fast-casual...
6
$1,295,000
High-Volume Modern Fast-Casual Chicken Wing Restaurant!
DuPage County, IL
High-Volume Modern Fast-Casual Chicken Wing Restaurant Affluent Western Suburb - Exceptional Location! "With Consistent Year Over Year Growth - 2022-2025 Sales Up And Well-Positioned For Continued...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $87,557
Popular Longstanding Fast-Food Joint River Grove, IL - Over 26 Years!
River Grove, IL
Popular Longstanding Fast-Food Joint River Grove, IL - Over 26 Years! "A Trusted “Go-To” Spot For Residents, Workers & Commuters For Chicago-Style Comfort Food" An outstanding opportunity to purchase...
$99,000
High-Volume Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant w/Property - $1.5 Million!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cook County, IL
High-Volume Longstanding Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant w/Property - Sales $1.5 Million! "Long Established Over 50 Years And 38 Years At This Location" A classic diner offering all-day breakfast...
$1,200,000
Cash Flow: $264,523
FranchiseWayback Burgers
Available Nationwide
We have 170+ fast casual restaurants worldwide, a testament to our commitment to training and supporting our franchisees. Franchise with Wayback Burgers today!
$250,000
Turnkey Breakfast Lunch Restaurant
Bloomingdale, IL
Profitable Casual-Upscale Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant – Illinois Modern, newly built-out restaurant offering dine-in and takeout with trained staff in place. Fully equipped turnkey operation, a full...
$199,000
High performing Hot Dog and Gyro Shop in Prime Location
Romeoville, IL
This established fast casual restaurant generates approximately $950,000 in annual revenue with a strong net profit of about $205,000. The concept is simple, proven, and highly efficient, offering...
$379,000
Cash Flow: $205,000
Reduced! Established Community Bar with a Legacy of Success
Rockford, IL
FOR SALE – Turnkey Bar & Grill Opportunity! Oscar’s Bar & Grill – Available Under Lease Assignment Are you ready to own and operate your own neighborhood hotspot? Oscar’s Bar & Grill, a well-known...
6
$200,000
Turnkey Bar & Restaurant Space with Real Estate in Northwest Chicago!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Chicago, IL
TURNKEY MIXED-USE OPPORTUNITY: Renovated Bar, Restaurant & Pizzeria + Apartment in Northwest Side of Chicago (BUSINESS + REAL ESTATE) This exceptional mixed-use property at 7455 W Irving Park Rd...
6
$1,000,000
Honey Baked Ham
Bourbonnais, IL
ESTABLISHED HONEY BAKED HAM FRANCHISE - BOURBONNAIS, IL This profitable Honey Baked Ham franchise presents an exceptional opportunity for an owner-operator seeking a proven business model with strong...
3
$124,900
Cash Flow: $87,145
Brad Ruth
GLBA Business Advisors Brokered by eXp Commercial
Serving Cook County, IL
GLBA Business Advisors Brokered by eXp Commercial was founded in 2016 and has overseen businesses. We are experts at performing business valuations and assisting owners with understanding the value of their business. If you are considering exiting your business in the next five years, I would recommend you get a business valuation performed on your business. If your business is part of your retirement plan, how do your know if you have a enough savings to retire if you do not know the value of your company. If you do not know how your business is valued, then how do you know what changes you need to make to improve the value of your company? If you want to set up a time to discuss business valuation, please click on my calendar link to set up time for brief discussion.
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Network of 2 Chicken Salad Chick Franchise Stores in IL
Illinois
Two Chicken Salad Chick franchise locations are for sale in the state of Illinois. The stores operate absentee with a full-time area manager and have been in business for approximately 5 years. One of...
$675,000
Cash Flow: $165,000
Turnkey Restaurant & Bar w/ Loyal Following – RE Included / $865K Rev
Clinton County, IL
Confidential acquisition opportunity: cash-flowing restaurant and full-service bar with real estate ownership. Strong sales performance of approximately $865,000 annually and 35,000+ transactions,...
$950,000
Very Popular Fast Casual Restaurant & Bakery - Since 1922!
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Litchfield, IL
Third Generation Branded fast Casual restaurant/bakery business, very well known name, in the Illinois-Missouri region, in existence for over 100 years, since 1922. Excellent location off of Hwy 55...
6
$999,950
Cash Flow: $186,395
Newly Built Restaurant for Sale
Decatur, IL
This is a fully operational, revenue-generating Fish & Chicken restaurant located on a busy main street near the local YMCA and HSHS hospital, which brings a steady flow of over 7,000 people daily to...
4
$99,000
Turn Key established Upscale Sports Bar with Video Gaming
Tinley Park, IL
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated owner to take over a Southwest suburb Upscale Sports Bar. Huge Granite Bar with many lounge tables. Beautiful Diamond Tuft Banquette along with other...
$580,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
FranchiseTeriyaki Madness
Available Nationwide
Our food is addictive and our concept is fresh!
$200,000
Fast Casual Restaurant Franchise + Real Estate Investment
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Quincy, IL
Own a proven brand with strong cash flow and prime real estate. * 2024 Sales: $1.6M * SDE: $273K — profitable, turnkey operation * Real Estate: Included with drive-thru | 7% cap rate * Established...
2
$2,025,000
Cash Flow: $273,584
Steakhouse With Old World Charm and Real Estate
Illinois
Steakhouse that has been in the same location for 75 years! Owners are ready to retire. Recently updated the bar area with a new floor. Large walk-in refrigerator is in place to allow you to stock up...
$50,000
Cash Flow: $29,500
Fast Food Restaurant - Romeoville IL - Price Reduced
Romeoville, IL
Priced reduced on this newly remodeled fast-food restaurant in Romeoville IL. All reasonable offers will be considered. Looking to buy a fast food restaurant. Look No Further. This must see location...
$175,000
Cash Flow: $102,000
Chicago Modern-American, Southern Inspired Cuisine
Chicago, IL
This Company provides a vibrant environment with live music, a modern American southern-inspired menu, and professional bar offerings that all continue to evolve. With a dedicated customer base and...
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $373,898
Little Caesars - Illinois
DeKalb County, IL
Per Franchisor regulations, Buyer needs to contact agent and complete non-disclosure agreement and personal financial statement prior to receiving sales and cash flow information. Little Caesars is...
$425,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Upscale
Normal, IL
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a turnkey, upscale Mediterranean-inspired restaurant in the heart of Central Illinois. Jack's Restaurant combines a refined menu, elegant ambiance, and strong...
6
$150,000
Asset SaleTurnkey Bar & Grill - Real Estate Included
Rock Island County, IL
Rare opportunity to acquire a fully equipped bar and grill with real estate included in Reynolds, Illinois. This turnkey asset sale features the former Dooder's Bar & Grill, a beloved community...
6
$199,000
Real EstateFreestanding Restaurant Sought-After NW Suburb - Property For Sale!
Cook County, IL
Fully-Equipped Freestanding Restaurant Sought-After Northwest Suburb - Property For Sale! "Out-lot Of A Busy Plaza - At A Signalized Intersection - On A Major Thoroughfare/A Dense Commercial Corridor...
$950,000
Real EstateBar/Cafe Available For Lease in Downtown Mount Prospect
Mount Prospect, IL
Prime retail opportunity in the heart of Downtown Mount Prospect! This 2,196 square foot second-generation bar/cafe space at 133 W. Prospect Avenue offers an exceptional opportunity for hospitality...
Not Disclosed
Start-upHigh-Potential Franchise Brand: Dogs & Cream
Build the Next Regional QSR Brand — With the Founders Dogs & Cream is opening select franchise partnerships for experienced owner-operators who want more than a single store — owner-operators who want...
2
$40,000
FranchiseLee's Famous Recipe Chicken
Available Nationwide
Join Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken: A Legendary Brand with $1.8M AUV, Strong Unit Economics, and Amazing Chicken. Since 1966, We've Delivered Great Food and Franchise Success with Unmatched Support. Now Exclusively Partnering with Multi-Unit Developers for Growth Opportunities!
$750,000
Growing Chicken wings franchise (UNDER CONTRACT)
McHenry County, IL
$371,995
Flexible Food Concept Space – Prime Suburban Location
Buffalo Grove, IL
$29,900
Jewish Deli and Restaurant Brand
Illinois
$7,500,000
Renowned Destination Restaurant | Loyal Customer Base
Illinois
$500,000
Turnkey QSR with Full Kitchen and Prime North Shore Location
Cook County, IL
$195,000
FranchiseEggs Up Grill
Available in Illinois
$200,000
40 Years Ownership W/restaurant & Bakery In Historic Downtown Location
Lake County, IL
$165,000
Established Restaurant, Bar, Grill, with Video Gaming – High Traffic
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Round Lake Heights, IL
$1,300,000
Restaurant & Bar Opportunity Inside Prestigious IL Golf Clubhouse
Illinois
$400,000
Cheesesteak Franchise - 2 locations- SW suburbs
Cook County, IL
$350,000
Evanston Restaurant With Real Estate
Evanston, IL
$1,475,000
BRUCE THOMPSON
First Choice Business Brokers
Serving Madison County, IL
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Downtown Canton IL
Canton, IL
$850,000
Historic Route 66 Restaurant and Bar w/ Gaming - Profitable
Macoupin County, IL
$125,000
Chicago-area fast-food restaurant and neighborhood favorite
Chicago, IL
$300,000
$60K, Low Rent, SUB#1 FRANCHISE For Sale IN Chicago, Cook County
Cook County, IL
$60,000
West Town Second Gen Restaurant
Chicago, IL
$125,000
FranchiseToastique
Available in Illinois
$200,000
High-Volume Bar & Grill + Gaming | Owner Financing | Springfield, IL
Springfield, IL
$300,000
Turnkey Restaurant & Prime Chicago Property w/Mixed-Use Add
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Chicago, IL
$675,000
Multi-Location BBQ Restaurant Group with RE & Gaming Revenue
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Cook County, IL
$7,000,000
Well Known Local Restaurant and Bar with Building
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
West Dundee, IL
$1,300,000
Restaurant & Catering Business for Sale- Established Client Base
Cook County, IL
$550,000
FranchiseAnchor Bar
Available Nationwide
$350,000
Buy or Sell an American Restaurant in Illinois
| Market Overview | Listed for Sale |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 41 |
| Median Asking Price | $275,000 |
| Median Reported Revenue | $908,217 |
| Median Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $155,889 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $125,000 | $275,000 | $695,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of American Restaurants for sale in Illinois.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $495,787 | $86,060 |
| Median | $908,217 | $155,889 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,666,532 | $223,565 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller’s discretionary earnings of American Restaurants listed for sale in Illinois.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.24 | 1.64 |
| Median | 0.37 | 2.08 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.50 | 3.22 |
| Find out what these types of businesses actually sell for with a BizBuySell Valuation Report | ||
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an American Restaurant in Illinois?
The median asking price for an established American Restaurant in Illinois is $275,000, though prices range from under $125,000 to well over $695,000.
How much do American Restaurants owners in Illinois earn?
The median reported revenue of American Restaurants in Illinois is $908,217 and owners earn a median of $155,889, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value an American Restaurant?
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 American Restaurants in Illinois, revenue multiples range from 0.24 to 0.50, with a median of 0.37. Earning multiples range from 1.64 to 3.22, with the median at 2.08. This means the typical American Restaurant in Illinois may ask for around 0.37 times its annual revenue, and 2.08 times its annual owner earnings.
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