Los Angeles, CA
Established Japanese sushi restaurant in prime Sun Valley location offers exceptional investment opportunity. This corner unit benefits from high visibility positioning near Burbank Airport and major...
American Restaurants For Sale in California
High-Traffic Japanese Restaurant Business for Sale
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High-Traffic Togo’s Franchise For Sale
Orange County, CA
Well-established Togo’s franchise located in a high-traffic regional shopping center with strong daily consumer activity and excellent visibility. The surrounding area features a healthy mix of...
Cash Flow: $79,826
Big Bear Lake's Best Deli
Big Bear, CA
Welcome to the finest deli in Big Bear Lake. Located at the entrance to the Big Bear Lake Village, The Old German Deli has been serving the residents and tourists of Big Bear Lake mouth watering...
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Cash Flow: $60,000
Established 5-Unit Subway Portfolio | Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County, CA
Established 5-unit Subway portfolio located throughout Los Angeles County featuring a strong mix of in-line and end-cap locations in high-density retail corridors. The portfolio benefits from an...
EBITDA: $360,000
Restaurant Greater Palm Springs Area
Palm Springs, CA
Restaurant is centrally located in the greater Palm Springs area with close proximity to surrounding Desert Cities. A favorite place for locals and visitors to enjoy delicious food, craft beers, wine...
Cash Flow: $130,000
High-Profit Chinese Noodle House in Prime South Coast Metro
Santa Ana, CA
This is a premier opportunity to acquire a high-performing, turnkey Chinese Noodle House located in the heart of the South Coast Metro district. Situated in a dominant, Target-anchored shopping...
Cash Flow: $185,000
Temecula's Go-To spot in a prime location with a drive through
Temecula, CA
Cali Kabob presents a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, family-owned Middle Eastern restaurant in one of Temecula’s most desirable and rapidly growing trade areas. Rooted in over a...
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Established BBQ Restaurant and Catering Business for Sale
Truckee, CA
BBQ Restaurant and full service catering business established 19years. Location in beautiful Truckee Ca. a mountain town known for skiing, hiking, biking, golf, fishing, Donner Lake, 14mi from Lake...
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Cash Flow: $200,000
Prime Gaslamp Quarter Pizzeria – Turnkey Restaurant in San Diego's Hot
San Diego, CA
Prime Turnkey Pizzeria in the Epicenter of San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter – Ideal for Any Restaurant Concept! For sale: A fully equipped, operational pizzeria at 732 4th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101 – right...
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Cash Flow: $70,000
Profitable Restaurant & Bar with Catering
Sacramento County, CA
Here’s your opportunity to own a profitable BBQ Restaurant with Full Liquor Bar in a desirable Sacramento community. This Restaurant is the kind of place where friends meet for some great BBQ & brews...
Cash Flow: $154,000
Vitality Bowls
Franchise
Available in California
Vitality Bowls is a low-initial cost, fast-casual cafe franchise specializing in acai bowls, smoothies, salads, and more, made with clean ingredients in allergy-friendly kitchens. Today, the brand has grown into an award-winning franchise known for its attention to organic ingredients and strong customer loyalty. The brand offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to open a cafe business well-positioned in the booming health and wellness dining category.
Hookah Lounge Restaurant with newly built Smash Burger side
Daly City, CA
Situated on a high-traffic, high-visibility corridor, this turnkey operation is fully equipped and ready for immediate takeover. Massive Hookah Lounge Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar WITH an...
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Cash Flow: $126,000
Turnkey QSR in Westfield Galleria Mall with Simple Operations
Roseville, CA
TURNKEY QSR IN WESTFIELD GALLERIA MALL WITH SIMPLE OPERATIONS Located inside the highly desirable Westfield Galleria at Roseville, this established quick-service restaurant represents an exceptional...
Cash Flow: $84,000
Turnkey Charcuterie Business
$119,000
Visalia, CA
Established franchise sandwich shop | Prime O.C coastal location
San Clemente, CA
Established sandwich shop in a prime coastal location with loyal local customers and a simple, proven model. This is a true owner-operator opportunity - not suitable for absentee investors. The...
Cash Flow: $75,000
High-Profit, Absentee-Run Breakfast Franchise- EBITDA $450k
Los Angeles, CA
Established breakfast franchise is currently available for acquisition. It is located on a busy street and highly visible. The business is fully absentee-run, supported by a stable management team and...
Cash Flow: $448,934
Mark Tzalka, LCBB, CFC
https://www.tsifranchisegroup.org/
Serving Los Angeles County, CA
Mark Tzalka, LCBB, EECA is a Certified Business Broker. was associated with "Murphy Business " for 10 years as an area developer. One Of The Largest And Most Successful Business Brokerage Firms In The Nation With Offices Conveniently Located Throughout The United States. Mark Tzalka, is also a Certified Machinery and Equipment Appraiser.
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High-volume dual-brand fast-casual franchise, newer build out
Los Angeles County, CA
Great opportunity for a restaurateur to purchase this high-volume dual-brand fast-casual franchise restaurant. This restaurant has strong potential, supported by a strong reputation with products that...
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Cash Flow: $80,000
Established Restaurant in Central Dublin
Alameda, CA
Established Restaurant in Central Dublin , $975,000 Annual Sales RRC#: 5140 Asking Price: Offered At $179,000 Location: Alameda County Annual Revenue: $975,000 Annual Cash Flow: Contact For Info...
Sandwich Franchise
Fresno County, CA
Profitable Sandwich Franchise This profitable sandwich business is an exceptional opportunity that has been in business for over 20 years when it was originally built. Located across the street from...
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Catering Business for Sale - Weddings, Corporate & Private Events
San Diego County, CA
Profitable catering company specializing in weddings & corporate events I $120K SDE I 70+ events/year I $140K+ booked pipeline I Preferred venue relationships I Low overhead & scalable. Established...
Cash Flow: $120,382
Established Thai Restaurant For Sale - Over 25 Years In Redlands
Redlands, CA
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a staple of the Redlands dining scene. This Thai Restaurant has been family-owned and operated for over 25 years at this location. They have built a strong, loyal...
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Multi unit Carl's Jr N. CA
Dixon, CA
These stores are located across Sacramento, Solano County, the East Bay, and the Sierra Foothills, which collectively form part of the Greater Sacramento–Northern California regional economy. This...
EBITDA: $683,184
Hot Chicken and SmashBurger Restaurant Mission Valley
San Diego, CA
Hot Chickz is a popular and thriving hot chicken restaurant located in the heart of Mission Valley, California. Renowned for its mouthwatering, crispy, and flavorful chicken, Hot Chickz has become a...
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Cash Flow: $750,000
Fremont High Traffic Location
Fremont, CA
Best location in Fremont full set hot pot restaurant equipment full kitchen walk in cooler freezer and hood...
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High-Volume Turnkey Restaurant in Lake Forest & Irvine
$425,000
Lake Forest, CA
Popular/cash Cow /Short Hours/ Location Location Location
Los Angeles, CA
This is a local favorite high volume fast food spot. 70-80% of income is CASH. Only open 9am to 4 pm, and unlimited growth potential. Please provide proof of funds with inquiry for faster...
Cash Flow: $174,000
No Rent Ever: Iconic Drive-In + Real Estate for Sale | $698K Sales
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Yuba County, CA
No Rent Ever: Iconic Drive-In + Real Estate for Sale | $698K Sales | Quincy RRC#5298 Asking Price: $349,000 Location: Plumas County Annual Revenue: $698,000 Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info Monthly...
Long Established Breakfast/Lunch Restaurant, 1,600 sq ft with Patio, l
Stanislaus County, CA
Long Established Breakfast/Lunch Restaurant, 1,600 sq ft with Patio, located in the Central Valley. RRC# 5295 Asking Price: $345,000 Location: Stanislaus County Annual Revenue: $900,000 Annual Cash...
Pacific Cafe - 7000 Geary Blvd, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Pacific Cafe - 7000 Geary Blvd, San Francisco RRC#5284 Offered at $195,000 Location: San Francisco County Annual Revenue: $1 Million Plus Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info Monthly Rent: $4,800...
Two Location Breakfast Lunch Restaurant For Sale! Motivated Sellers
Sonoma County, CA
Two Location Breakfast Lunch Restaurant For Sale! Motivated Sellers. Priced Below Market! Strong SDE Profits. RRC#5279 Offered at $375,000 Location: Sonoma County Annual Revenue: $2,400,000 Annual...
Real Estate Included - 7,000 sq ft Bar, Restaurant & Deli
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Tuolumne County, CA
Real Estate Included - 7,000 sq ft Bar, Restaurant & Deli - Annual Revenues $2.5 million. RRC#5276 Offered at $2,250,000 Location: Merced County Annual Revenue: $2,500,000 Annual Cash Flow: $230,000...
Fully Equipped, Well-Established Local Favorite
Alameda County, CA
Fully Equipped, Well-Established Local Favorite Breakfast & Lunch Restaurant RRC#5272 Offered at $119,000 Location: Alameda County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info...
$3.2M Restaurant & Bar | Type 47 ABC + Entertainment License
Santa Clara County, CA
$3.2M Restaurant & Bar | Type 47 ABC + Entertainment License | Prime San Jose Location RRC#5265 Asking Price: $649,000 Location: Santa Clara County Annual Revenue: $3,200,000 Base Rent: $18,660/month...
Togo’s – Strong Endcap Location in Safeway Anchored Center
Sacramento County, CA
Excellent opportunity to acquire a strong-performing Togo’s franchise located in a high-visibility endcap location at a busy intersection within a well-trafficked, Safeway-anchored shopping center....
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EBITDA: $123,000
Established Restaurant Doing $1,360,000 + Sales in Prime Location
Alameda County, CA
Established Restaurant Doing $1,360,000 + Sales in Prime Location on Major Thoroughfare in Central Fremont Location RRC#: 5139 Asking Price: Offered At $225,000 Location: Fremont Annual Revenue:...
Pure Water Store & Food Service Opportunity for Sale – Milpitas, CA –
$12,000
Milpitas, CA
Fantastic opportunity to own a well-established Subway Sandwich Shop
Simi Valley, CA
We are proud to present an exceptional turnkey business opportunity in one of Simi Valley's most desirable communities. This established Subway® franchise combines the strength of a globally...
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Cash Flow: $40,000
Retro Diner offered with Property - San Francisco
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....
Cash Flow: $215,000
Prime Denny's Franchise for Sale in Riverside County
Riverside County, CA
Positioned in the heart of Denny’s core market in Riverside County, this well-located restaurant offers exceptional visibility just off a major freeway, ensuring strong, consistent traffic and...
Cash Flow: $240,000
High-Volume Drive-Thru Restaurant on I-10 | $2M+ Sales | Semi-Absentee
Riverside County, CA
Financial Overview Asking Price (Business Only): $1,200,000 Asking Price (With Real Estate): $4,500,000 Gross Revenue: $2,000,000+ Cash Flow (Net Before Rent): $400,000 Inventory: Not included in...
Super Deal Very Profitable Restaurant In Campus
Camarillo, CA
Located inside campus Been very popular to students Average 40k monthly gross Current food type American Chinese (very simple cooking) Employees 2 full-time 1 part-time Current Popular items Noodles,...
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Great Fusion Mexican Restaurant W/Loyal Customers & Good Cash-flow!
Santa Clara County, CA
Mexican Fusion Restaurant with Full Liquor License – Turnkey Operation with Strong Team & Growth Potential Business Overview This is a well-established and highly regarded Mexican Fusion restaurant...
Cash Flow: $84,000
Crepe,Boba Tea, Bubble Waffle, Sandwich, Frappe shop
Hemet, CA
Established Creperie and Boba Tea Shop - Prime Hemet Location This turn-key specialty food and beverage operation has been serving the Hemet community since 2021, generating $220,000 in annual revenue...
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SEND IN OFFERS Stir It Up CoffeeHouse & Cafe
Spring Valley, CA
Stir It Up CoffeeHouse & Cafe presents an exceptional acquisition opportunity in Spring Valley, CA. This established coffee shop delivers strong financial performance with $300,000 in annual revenue...
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Jaspal (Jas) Gahunia
Realty Concepts
Serving Fresno County, CA
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Turnkey Award-Winning Restaurant | Recently Remodeled | NearWholeFoods
Sonoma County, CA
Confidential, turnkey restaurant located in a high-traffic West Sonoma County setting. This is an established concept with a loyal customer base, strong local recognition, and a clean, well-maintained...
Indian Restaurant – Beautiful Buildout + Patio Seating, Convertible
San Mateo, CA
MS Real Estate proudly presents a fantastic opportunity to purchase a well-established Indian restaurant in the heart of San Mateo, California. The restaurant is located in a highly visible spot on...
American BBQ Restautaurant with bar and R/E
$3,900,000
Riverside County, CA
11-Unit Carl’s Jr. Franchise Portfolio | $858K+ EBITDA | Strong Growth
Santa Clara County, CA
Opportunity to acquire an 11 unit Carl’s Jr. franchise portfolio with strong historical performance, demonstrated growth, and significant scalability potential. This established platform generated...
EBITDA: $857,931
Established Full Liquor Cocktail Bar | Turnkey with Growth Potential
Sacramento, CA
We are pleased to present an established full-liquor cocktail bar located in a high-traffic, highly desirable neighborhood near multiple venues, and event centers. This is a rare opportunity for an...
Cash Flow: $86,000
Profitable Coffee House in Davis CA
Davis, CA
Here’s an opportunity to own a sweet café in a top-notch location in a popular college town. This Café is in a very convenient spot with great foot traffic in the Downtown area. The owners have...
Cash Flow: $111,000
SBA Approved & Absentee Run American Full-Service Restaurant Franchise
California
SBA Approved & Absentee Run American Full-Service Restaurant Franchise in NorCal - SC2256 This casual American full-service restaurant chain is a Northern California C Corporation and has been in...
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Cash Flow: $250,000
Fully Equipped Turnkey Opportunity - Mediterranean Restaurant
San Diego, CA
DO NOT TALK TO EMPLOYEES!! Email or call for a meeting Please. Established fast casual Mediterranean restaurant in prime Pacific Beach location with a strong brand presence, modern build out, and over...
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Kripsy Krunchy Chicken
Pittsburg, CA
Established Krispy Krunchy Chicken restaurant in prime Pittsburg, CA location next to ARCO station, strategically positioned off San Marcos Exit on the border of Bay Point and Pittsburg. Successfully...
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Cheesesteak & Wing Shop
Roseville, CA
long established restaurant , made to order burgers, wings , cheesesteaks, salads, subs , large patio , free standing building etc... beer and wine --- tvs...
Cash Flow: $75,000
Established 5000sqft Restaurant with Full Bar
Big Bear Lake, CA
Confidential bar + restaurant opportunity — Big Bear Lake, CA Well-established bar and restaurant in Big Bear Lake with a strong local following and repeat clientele. The space is 5,000+ sq. ft. with...
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Buy or Sell an American Restaurant in California
American restaurants listed for sale on BizBuySell include a wide range of American style dining establishments, including full service and casual American restaurants, bar and grill concepts, diners, burger chains, neighborhood pubs, and franchise units, with some listings bundled with liquor licenses, real estate, or multiple locations. These businesses primarily operate on a hospitality, location based business model, generating revenue through on premise dining, food and beverage sales, alcohol service, takeout, catering, and special events, with franchised concepts benefiting from standardized menus, brand recognition, and systemized operations.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 187 |
| Asking Price | $392,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $1,000,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $150,000 |
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $227,000 | $392,000 | $770,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of American Restaurants for sale in California.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $600,000 | $89,266 |
| Median | $1,000,000 | $150,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,751,750 | $254,248 |
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 California.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.29 | 2.22 |
| Median | 0.40 | 2.73 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.58 | 3.56 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an American Restaurant in California?
The median asking price for an established American Restaurant in California is $392,000, though prices range from under $227,000 to well over $770,000.
How much do American Restaurants owners in California earn?
The median reported revenue of American Restaurants in California is $1,000,000 and owners earn a median of $150,000, 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 California, revenue multiples range from 0.29 to 0.58, with a median of 0.40. Earning multiples range from 2.22 to 3.56, with the median at 2.73. This means the typical American Restaurant in California may ask for around 0.40 times its annual revenue, and 2.73 times its annual owner earnings.
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