Orange County, CA
$150,000

Orange County, CA
$150,000

La Habra, CA
$132,000

Fountain Valley, CA
$65,000

Orange County, CA
$70,000
Orange County, CA
$900,000
Santa Ana, CA
$219,000
Anaheim, CA
$130,000
Orange County, CA
$389,000
Yorba Linda, CA
$265,000
Aliso Viejo, CA
$550,000
Available in California
$250,000
Lake Forest, CA
$700,000
Orange County, CA
$465,000
$595,000
Fountain Valley, CA
Orange County, CA
$325,000
Orange County, CA
$365,000
Nicolas Zhao
Citadel Commerical
Serving Orange County, CA
Citadel Commercial is a leading business brokerage and investment advisory firm specializing in the sale, acquisition, and valuation of small to mid-sized businesses across California. We provide strategic solutions for business owners, investors, and entrepreneurs looking to buy, sell, or expand their ventures. With a deep understanding of market trends, valuation strategies, and deal structuring, we ensure that every transaction is executed smoothly, efficiently, and with maximum financial benefit for our clients. Whether you’re selling a business, investing in a new opportunity, or navigating complex commercial lease negotiations, Citadel Commercial provides the expertise and guidance you need.
Orange County, CA
$350,000
Anaheim, CA
$95,000
Orange, CA
$169,000
Aliso Viejo, CA
$550,000
Orange County, CA
$365,000
Available Nationwide
$425,000
Orange County, CA
$210,000
Anaheim, CA
$250,000
$490,000
Irvine, CA
Orange County, CA
$350,000
Westminster, CA
$199,000
Orange County, CA
$250,000
Orange County, CA
$450,000
Garden Grove, CA
$87,000
Orange County, CA
$247,000
Tustin, CA
$225,000
Available Nationwide
$750,000
Orange County, CA
$1,000,000
Dana Point, CA
$189,000
$200,000
Santa Ana, CA
Orange County, CA
$200,000
Irvine, CA
$199,000
Available in California
$100,000
Foothill Ranch, CA
$240,000
Orange County, CA
$149,000
Fullerton, CA
$249,000
Santa Ana, CA
$175,000
Laguna Niguel, CA
$18,000
James Reppert
M & A Business Advisors
Serving Orange County, CA
M&A Business Advisors is a full-service Business Brokerage and M&A Advisory Firm with 6 offices, that specializes in the CONFIDENTIAL sale of privately owned businesses in a wide range of industries. We use proprietary methods and advanced technology to better serve our clients and accomplish their objectives. Selling or purchasing a business can be a complex, time consuming process. The process involves 100% commitment, a “hands on” approach and M&A Advisor expertise in: • Finance and Accounting • Commercial Leases • Market and Industry Dynamics • Managing Due Diligence • Strategy and Negotiations • Preparing Contracts Our years of experience along with our ability to work as a team to solve complex issues that arise in transactions is what separates us from the competition.
Huntington Beach, CA
$59,000
Irvine, CA
$230,000
Orange County, CA
$199,000
Irvine, CA
$265,000
Available Nationwide
$650,000
Orange County, CA
$375,000
Anaheim, CA
$109,000
Seal Beach, CA
$140,000
Laguna Beach, CA
$1,599,999
Orange County, CA
$385,000
Huntington Beach, CA
$299,000
Huntington Beach, CA
$650,000
Costa Mesa, CA
$349,000
Yorba Linda, CA
$195,000
Available in California
$100,000
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 Orange County and aggregated financial data to help you compare and evaluate individual restaurant businesses.
Market Snapshot
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Number of Businesses Analyzed |
210 |
|
Median Asking Price |
$259,500 |
|
Median Reported Revenue |
$610,000 |
|
Median Reported Earnings |
$100,000 |
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Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings. |
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Orange County, CA Restaurant Valuation Multiples
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Range |
Revenue |
Earnings (SDE) |
|
Lower Quartile |
0.29 |
1.81 |
|
Median |
0.46 |
2.31 |
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Upper Quartile |
0.62 |
3.05 |
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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 Orange County?
The median asking price for restaurants in Orange County, CA is $259,500. 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 Orange County is $610,000, while the median reported owner’s discretionary earnings is $100,000. Earnings can vary greatly depending on the type of restaurant, location, management efficiency, and market demand.
How are restaurants in Orange County 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 Orange County restaurant business listings, revenue multiples range from 0.29 to 0.62, with the median at 0.46. Earnings multiples range from 1.81 to 3.05, with the median at 2.31. This means restaurants in Orange County are valued, on average, around 0.46 times annual revenue, and 2.31 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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