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American Restaurants For Sale in New Jersey

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Coming Soon: Sussex County, NJ Class C #33 Liquor License
Asset Sale

Sussex County, NJ

Sussex County, NJ Class C #33 Liquor License. Pocket License. Can be transferred over town lines to: Franklin, Hardyston, Hamburg, Sparta, Vernon......

$339,000

$339,000

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QSR 2nd Generation ,North Bergen Busy Power Retail Center #0370
Asset Sale

North Bergen, NJ

Approx. 1,500 sq./ft. fully equipped 2nd generation restaurant with a 20 ft. hood , fully equipped and operating , long-term lease with attractive terms. Located in Tonnelle Commons, a high-volume...

$165,000

$165,000

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Plenary Retail Consumption Liquor License (33) Bars and Restaurants
Asset Sale

Hanover, NJ

Liquor License Plenary Retail Consumption Liquor License (33) Bars and Restaurants Hanover Township, Morris County New Jersey Hanover Twp consists of 3 towns that license can be utilized (Whippany,...

$350,000

$350,000

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Alpha, NJ C #33 Liquor License.
Asset Sale

Alpha, NJ

Alpha, NJ C #33 Liquor License. Pocket License. May be able to be transferred over town lines to: Pohatcong, NJ or other bordering towns....

$159,000

$159,000

ID #1772 - Cedar Grove | "33" Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Cedar Grove, NJ

Class 33 liquor licenses are known as “on-premises” licenses. They permit the holder to serve all types of alcoholic beverages (beer, wine and hard liquor) for consumption on the holder’s premises. In...

$250,000

$250,000

Prime restaurant business for sale in the heart of Fort Lee,New Jersey
Asset Sale

Fort Lee, NJ

Prime restaurant business for sale in the heart of Fort Lee's busy business district. Fully equipped and turn-key operation featuring approximately 200 seats, a full-service bar, and a separate...

$380,000

$380,000

ID #1771 - Upper Saddle River, NJ | "33" Liquor License for Sale
Asset Sale

Upper Saddle River, NJ

Class 33 liquor licenses are known as “on-premises” licenses. They permit the holder to serve all types of alcoholic beverages (beer, wine and hard liquor) for consumption on the holder’s premises. In...

$500,000

$500,000

Turnkey Restaurant. Steps away from City Hall and Light Rail Station
Asset Sale

Jersey City, NJ

Turnkey Restaurant for Sale! Certificate of Occupancy included! Full service kitchen with multiple fridges included and a walk in. Steps away from the new City Hall Annex building that houses over 500...

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$59,999

$59,999

"33" Liquor License for use in Cedar Knolls, Whippany & Hanover
Asset Sale

Cedar Knolls, NJ

A rare opportunity to acquire a “33” liquor license (Plenary Retail Consumption License) in the highly desirable community of Cedar Knolls, located within Hanover Township in Morris County. This...

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$385,000

$385,000

ID #1737 - The ONLY “44” Distribution License available in Maplewood!
Asset Sale

Maplewood, NJ

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly sought-after “44” Plenary Retail Distribution License in Maplewood, NJ. A “44” License permits the retail sale of liquor, wine, and beer for off-premises...

$90,000

$90,000

Jon Smith Subs
Franchise

Available in New Jersey

Join Jon Smith Subs: a thriving franchise offering fresh, delicious subs in a vibrant atmosphere. Be part of a growing community today!

$100,000

$100,000

C33 Liquor License For Sale South Hackensack
Asset Sale

South Hackensack, NJ

C33 for retail liquor store and bar, or restaurants, pubs, and nightclub. Available at a reduced price of $295,000...

$295,000

$295,000

9,004 SF Bldg | 2.32 ACRES | 414' Frontage | 54 Parking Spaces
Lease Only

Randolph, NJ

A compelling lease opportunity for an experienced restaurant operator seeking a freestanding, established location in Randolph's Western Morris submarket. The property contains approximately 9,004 SF...

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Premier Restaurant, Bar & Event Venue | $2.8M- Sales | Liquor License

$1,969,000 - Hudson County, NJ

$1,969,000

Hudson County, NJ

Edward Laub

Legacy Advisors, LLC/ Keller Williams Commercial

$850,000 Prime Location. Fully Renovated. Including Liquor License
Lease Only

Randolph, NJ

Asking Price: $850,000 New Lease Terms to be discussed with landlord Square Footage: 8,000 sq ft Seating Capacity (Zoned): 252 guests inside plus 48 on patio Parking: 108 dedicated spaces Liquor...

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Montclair Restaurant / Triple Storefront (PRICE DROP / BRING OFFERS)

Montclair, NJ

Featuring over 1,495 sq/ft of beautiful space located in the Walnut Street neighborhood of Montclair. Just a block away from the Walnut Street Station, this space layout serves as 3 store fronts for...

$295,000

$295,000

East Coast Business Brokers LLC

East Coast Business Brokers

Serving Bergen County, NJ

631-271-1731 East Coast Business Brokers was founded by Henry Galasso, who started the company from the ground up in 2000. What began as a single broker's vision has grown into a strong, seasoned team of experienced business brokers — a number of them licensed real estate agents — representing buyers and sellers across New York, Long Island, the tri-state area, and Florida. The firm is known for handling everything from M&A deals to Main Street deals, with a particular strength in retail, food service, franchise, and commercial-property transactions. From delicatessens, bagel shops, and pizzerias to bars, nightclubs, dry cleaners, car washes, laundromats, and wholesale distribution companies — if it's a business worth selling, we know how to bring it to market. Our goal is simple: create a successful outcome for every client. Whether you've spent years building a business or you're taking the leap to buy one, this is one of the most important transactions you'll ever make — and we're here to guide you through every step, available seven days a week.

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Tropical Smoothie Cafe for Sale- North New Jersey

Ramsey, NJ

Opportunity to acquire a relatively new Tropical Smoothie Cafe in beautiful Bergen County, NJ. The Tropical Smoothie Cafe opened in April 2025. * Sales on pace to hit somewhere between $625,000-...

$425,000

$425,000

Established food franchisee opportunity for owner/operator

Morris County, NJ

Available QSR opportunity in Morris County. Ideally for owner/operator. Established concept with proven long-term success. NDA, Proof of funds required....

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $95,000

Absentee-Owned Diner & Full-Service Restaurant

Hunterdon County, NJ

Absentee-Owned Diner & Full-Service Restaurant — Adjacent to a Major Regional Youth Sports Complex Turnkey, Manager-Run Operation With Approximately $1,000,000 in Seller-Represented Annual Cash Flow...

$3,800,000

$3,800,000

Cash Flow: $1,000,000

Established Bagel & Sub shop in High-traffic Location- Fully equipped

Howell Township, NJ

Well-established and fully equipped, this bright, clean, and thoughtfully designed bagel and sub shop is now available for sale in the heart of Howell, NJ. The business features strong branding,...

$175,000

$175,000

Unbelievable opportunity! Restaurant/Banquet Facility/Lounge/Bar Etc!

Tuckerton, NJ

Well known restaurant & lounge with great history and a complete list of amenities! Full service restaurant with lounge and bar and separate dining rooms for banquets and parties! Second floor dining...

$1,695,000

$1,695,000

Teriyaki Madness
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Our food is addictive and our concept is fresh!

$200,000

$200,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $1,113,760

Liquor Store, Craft Bar & Restaurant — Rare Broad C License

Bergen County, NJ

The Business This is two businesses under one roof and one rare liquor license: a full-service craft bar/restaurant (chef-driven kitchen, cocktails, craft beer) and a separate retail package liquor...

$875,000

$875,000

Established & Profitable Ice Cream Franchise — Northern NJ

New Jersey

Asking Price: $300,000 — Business Only Approximate SDE: $110,000 After many years of building and operating this business, I am offering it for sale as I prepare for retirement. This is an...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $110,000

Fully Equipped Indian Restaurant with Long-Term Lease in Hoboken

$350,000 - Hoboken, NJ

$350,000

Hoboken, NJ

Mahana Fresh Franchise Doing 900k! 20 Year Lease!

Ocean County, NJ

Located next door to Panera Bread and Buffalo Wild Wings, Mahana Fresh has been operating for 5 years with almost 1M in sales. Mahana Fresh franchise is a healthy, fast-casual restaurant concept. The...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $120,463

Juice Bar in Well Known Gym

Passaic County, NJ

Profitable Juice Bar in Passaic County, Inside of well known Gym, Franchise Juice Bar and Independently Owned, Easy Operation....

$270,000

$270,000

Cash Flow: $135,000

Established 21-Year Breakfast & Lunch Deli Business for sale

Edison, NJ

Successfully operated for 21 years with a strong base of loyal customers and a reputation for customer satisfaction. This well-established business is now available for sale. The business currently...

$210,000

$210,000

Cash Flow: $125,000

Pizzeria and Fried Chicken Restaurant for Sale

Passaic County, NJ

LISTING ID # 37730 Unique Pizzeria and Fried Chicken business for Sale. Excellent opportunity to acquire an established fried chicken and pizza business in a busy, well-established commercial area...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $75,000

Specialty Restaurant for Sale in Monmouth County

Monmouth County, NJ

LISTING ID # 37724 Unique specialty restaurant offering fresh, organic vegetarian-style cuisine in a highly visible location on a busy main thoroughfare. The business has built an excellent reputation...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $231,640

Hudson County Restaurant with Liquor License Embedded in Lease

Hudson County, NJ

Step into a turnkey restaurant operation positioned to deliver immediate returns in Northern New Jersey's most affluent Hudson River corridor. This fully operational 4,978 SF establishment eliminates...

$625,000

$625,000

Established Sports Bar & Full-Service Restaurant

Morris County, NJ

The Business An established American sports bar and full-service restaurant, following a full, family-led renovation. The concept offers American bar-food favorites, a rotating selection of seasonal...

$699,000

$699,000

Welcome to your friendly neighborhood Tavern/Sports Bar & Restaurant

Bound Brook, NJ

Welcome to your friendly neighborhood Tavern/Sports Bar & Restaurant....

$650,000

$650,000

Profitable award winning restaurant in affluent south jersey market

Camden County, NJ

Established turnkey restaurant opportunity in the heart of Haddonfield, NJ, approximately 3500sqft with seating for 80 guests indoors plus a 20-30 seat outdoor patio. Fully equipped commercial kitchen...

$385,000

$385,000

Cash Flow: $160,000

Gourmet Breakfast and Lunch Cafe

Bergen County, NJ

TRANSFORM YOUR ENTREPRENEURIAL DREAMS INTO REALITY with a premium breakfast and lunch destination generating $1.2 million annually in Bergen County's affluent market. YOU'LL ENJOY IMMEDIATE...

$499,900

$499,900

Cash Flow: $250,000

Business For Sale with Liquor License Included | Churrascaria Paladar

$750,000 - Hackettstown, NJ

$750,000

Hackettstown, NJ

Glamor Glass and Marble / gorgeous / intersection 2 highways 90 park

Neptune, NJ

Established Diner Operation - Prime Highway Location This well-established diner presents a exceptional commercial opportunity in Neptune, Bowman County. Strategically positioned at the intersection...

$2,400,000

$2,400,000

EBITDA: $400,000

Restaurant with Liquor License

Westfield, NJ

Imagine walking into your own restaurant on one of New Jersey's most prestigious main streets. This established 4,400 square foot restaurant sits perfectly in Westfield, where affluent residents...

$1,200,000

$1,200,000

Culinary Jersey Shore community opportunity , Checks all the boxes !!

Asbury Park, NJ

Highly sought after Ocean front area location , under market valuable lease , Charming lay out / quality aesthetics / Superb top condition culinary kitchen , Chef's affordable dream in HOT community ,...

$300,000

$300,000

Cash Flow: $120,000

Exceptional Multi Unit Restaurant Opportunity — Turnkey & Fully Built

Bloomfield, NJ

Upscale Multi-Concept Restaurant Group — Prime Bloomfield NJ Location Asking Price: $3,499,000 Location: Confidential (all restaurants on same block) Established: Recent buildout — $5M+ invested Lease...

$3,499,000

$3,499,000

ID #1781 – Restaurant & Rental Income on 2.4 Acres with Liquor License

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Hunterdon County, NJ

A family-owned restaurant on a beautiful 2.40-acre property in the heart of Hunterdon County, New Jersey. This restaurant has earned a loyal following and a 4.5-star Google rating over 12 years of...

$1,950,000

$1,950,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Great Opportunity to Own a Restaurant and have Living Quarters on LBI!

Long Beach Township, NJ

Unbelievable opportunity to own a restaurant and have second floor living quarters on the Boulevard on Long Beach Island!! @3,200 SF. Oversized ocean block lot. BYOB. Exceptional Italian restaurant....

$2,499,999

$2,499,999

ID #1766 – Wonderful Mediterranean Restaurant | A+ Bergen County

Bergen County, NJ

The sale includes: business, lease and FF&E One-of-a-kind opportunity to acquire a thriving, fully turnkey Mediterranean restaurant with $1.5M in annual sales, an extraordinary 29-year lease, and an...

$595,000

$595,000

ID #1748 | American Bistro & Bar in Charming Hunterdon County

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Hunterdon County, NJ

Sale includes real estate, “33” liquor license, FF&E A great opportunity to own an established, fully operational restaurant and bar in one of Hunterdon County’s most charming small towns. This...

$1,150,000

$1,150,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Peter Becchina

eXp Commercial

Serving Cape May County, NJ

Specializing In Solutions

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Hottest Nightclub with Property and House

New Jersey

The best investment opportunity! Money Maker! Income producing business and Real Estate. **OPTION TO BUY BUSINESS ONLY @$650,000) Looking for the ultimate nightlife experience in New Jersey? Look no...

$2,200,000

$2,200,000

Restaurant in Central Jersey at reasonable price.

Monmouth County, NJ

This well-established restaurant specializing in quick service food offerings, turnkey operation represents a compelling acquisition opportunity in MonmouthCounty's competitive dining market....

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $135,000

Northern Bergen County Restaurant- Bar with Property

$2,399,999 - Bergen County, NJ

$2,399,999

Bergen County, NJ

Edward Laub

Legacy Advisors, LLC/ Keller Williams Commercial

Restaurant Easton Ave New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Step into a turnkey Indian restaurant opportunity positioned for immediate profitability on high-traffic Easton Avenue in New Brunswick. This established operation delivers everything you need to...

$249,000

$249,000

ID #1777 - $3.5M in Sales | Restaurant, Bar & Banquet Venue with LL

New Jersey

The sale includes business, long lease, rare “32” liquor license and FF&E A fully operational, multi-revenue-stream hospitality landmark averaging $3.5 million in annual sales. Anchoring one of...

$1,650,000

$1,650,000

Hospitality Investment | Real Estate + Restaurant Business Opportunity

Bergen County, NJ

Buy the Restaurant Business, Assets & FF&E $750,000 Buy the Property, Restaurant or Both | Multiple Acquisition Options ASKING PRICE $4,400,000 (Real Estate) Restaurant Business Available Separately:...

$750,000

$750,000

Wildwood Boardwalk Grab-and-Go Restaurant-Cheapest rent on the BW

Wildwood, NJ

Turnkey Seasonal Restaurant – Wildwood Boardwalk Raffaello’s • 2301 Boardwalk D, Wildwood, NJ ? Asking Price: $75,000 Seller Financing available ? Seasonal Rent: $25,000 (cheapest on the BW) | Fully...

$75,000

$75,000

Premier Bergen County Restaurant | Turnkey | 200+ Seats

Bergen County, NJ

Rare Bergen County Fine Dining Restaurant Opportunity – Recently Renovated Turnkey Operation A unique opportunity to acquire a beautifully renovated restaurant located in one of Northern New Jersey’s...

$750,000

$750,000

Liquor License & Turn-Key Restaurant (with UPSIDE) in Bergen County

Dumont, NJ

Turn-Key Restaurant & Liquor License Opportunity in Dumont, NJ Rare opportunity to acquire an established restaurant operation including the liquor license, furniture, fixtures, equipment, and...

$350,000

$350,000

2nd Generation Restaurant Property Liquor Lic + Tenant Income

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Westwood, NJ

Turnkey Restaurant Real Estate Opportunity – Short Sale This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, second-generation restaurant property through a short sale process and create your own...

$1,900,000

$1,900,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Single Salad Works Franchise For Sale in NJ

New Jersey

An opportunity to purchase a profitable Salad Works Franchise operating 100% absentee in New Jersey. No cooking, a small footprint and manageable labor with no immediate remodels due, make this an...

$165,000

$165,000

Cash Flow: $115,000

Bar/Restaurant For Sale in South Jersey

New Jersey

Bar/restaurant offering tranquil water views for sale in South Jersey. This 11,550 sqft. facility features an upscale indoor dining area, with separate large indoor sports bar, and a lively outdoor...

$1,500,000

$1,500,000

Cash Flow: $469,380

Buy or Sell an American Restaurant in New Jersey
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) Total New Jersey Market (Average)
Number of Businesses Analyzed55 503
Asking Price$350,000-
Reported Revenue$957,000 $1,727,457
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$160,000 $54,780
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
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Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$272,500$350,000$817,500

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of American Restaurants for sale in New Jersey.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$666,750$120,000
Median$957,000$160,000
Upper Quartile$1,575,000$250,000

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 New Jersey.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.362.00
Median0.492.42
Upper Quartile0.643.69

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy an American Restaurant in New Jersey?

The median asking price for an established American Restaurant in New Jersey is $350,000, though prices range from under $272,500 to well over $817,500.

How much do American Restaurants owners in New Jersey earn?

The median reported revenue of American Restaurants in New Jersey is $957,000 and owners earn a median of $160,000, 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 New Jersey, revenue multiples range from 0.36 to 0.64, with a median of 0.49. Earning multiples range from 2.00 to 3.69, with the median at 2.42. This means the typical American Restaurant in New Jersey may ask for around 0.49 times its annual revenue, and 2.42 times its annual owner earnings.

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