Rochester, NY
$1,399,999
Rochester, NY
$1,399,999

Rancho Bernardo, CA
$120,000

Lutz, FL
$79,990

Oakland County, MI
$399,000
Midtown, NY
$550,000
Beverly, MA
$160,000
Encino, CA
$170,000
Stamford, CT
$300,000
Fairfield County, CT
$1,495,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lakeland, FL
$2,250,000
Lawrenceville, GA
$295,000
Mesa, AZ
$175,000
Phoenix, AZ
$4,000,000
Maricopa County, AZ
$227,000
Suffolk County, NY
$275,000
Boca Raton, FL
$950,000
Marvin Slovacek
Murphy Business & Financial Corporation
Serving Salt Lake County, UT
I am the Regional Director for the state of Utah and a Certified Merger & Acquisition Intermediary.
Bergen County, NJ
$1,998,000
West Caldwell, NJ
$635,000
Thurston County, WA
$800,000
Arlington, VA
$49,000
Boston, MA
$245,000
Seattle, WA
$180,000
Orange County, CA
$450,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Bc Interior, BC
$1,100,000
Cedar City, UT
$74,995
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Greene County, NY
$2,600,000
Los Angeles, CA
$250,000
Greene County, OH
$230,000
Lake Mary, FL
$350,000
Tippecanoe County, IN
$160,000
Suffolk County, NY
$1,100,000
Queens County, NY
$189,000
Los Angeles County, CA
$199,999
Horry County, SC
$525,000
Staten Island, NY
$150,000
New York, NY
$395,000
Emeryville, CA
$149,000
Houston, TX
$749,000
San Antonio, TX
$895,000
Bangor, ME
$170,000
Milpitas, CA
$349,900
Salt Lake City, UT
$300,000
Apache Junction, AZ
$200,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
St Germain, WI
$725,000
Laurie Dubow
Signature Commercial Real Estate
Serving Palm Beach County, FL
Your Commercial and Residential Real Estate Concierge
Buena Park, CA
$465,000
La Habra, CA
$98,500
Newberg, OR
$55,000
Texas
$399,000
Elmira, NY
$850,000
Houston, TX
$350,000
Food and restaurant businesses are among the most common businesses bought and sold on BizBuySell. From fast food and fast casual, buffet and self-serve, to fine dining and table service with full bars and entertainment, the gamut of food service businesses trade on BizBuySell. Whether you are a buyer or a seller, it is helpful to understand the market valuation trends and financial performance expectations. To provide some context, we have analyzed restaurant for sale listings and aggregated financial data to help you compare and evaluate individual restaurant businesses.
| Market Overview | Listed for Sale |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 5,253 |
| Median Asking Price | $325,000 |
| Median Reported Revenue | $740,363 |
| Median Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $135,522 |
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $180,000 | $325,000 | $625,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Restaurants and Food Businesses for sale.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $443,010 | $82,880 |
| Median | $740,363 | $135,522 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,300,000 | $229,775 |
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.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.32 | 1.82 |
| Median | 0.46 | 2.50 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.67 | 3.38 |
| 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?
The median asking price for an established Restaurant and Food Business is $325,000, though prices range from under $180,000 to well over $625,000.
How much do Restaurants and Food Businesses owners earn?
The median reported revenue of Restaurants and Food Businesses is $740,363 and owners earn a median of $135,522, 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, revenue multiples range from 0.32 to 0.67, with a median of 0.46. Earning multiples range from 1.82 to 3.38, with the median at 2.50. This means the typical Restaurant and Food Business may ask for around 0.46 times its annual revenue, and 2.50 times its annual owner earnings.
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