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Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops
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Package Deal - 5 High-Volume Well-Established Cold Stone Creamery!

Coconut Creek, Broward County, FL 33073-4385, US

Offering the best tasting, made-to-order ice cream! Churned in-store fresh daily using only the finest ingredients & mixed on a frozen granite stone w/endless combinations of fruits, nuts, candy, sauces & more. Also, dairy-free sorbet + a new plant based almond milk product. Every creation custom-made available in cups, cones, waffle bowls & shakes + mix&go. Every option for everyone, all served in a fun & friendly atmosphere. Cold Stone also offers smoothies along w/pre-packed quarts & party packs in addition to the richest ice cream cakes, cupcakes & cookie sandwiches. All available for delivery or takeout & can be conveniently ordered online or by smart phone. Cold Stone has the perfect cake for any occasion: signature, birthday, kid-themed, petite, custom & photo cakes + signature pies. Is the nation's leading premium ice cream brand. Voted "Best Ice Cream" countless times. Quality, variety & choice-what customers want! With seemingly endless combinations of mix-ins, allows customers to dream up their own ice cream treat or choose from their wildly popular Signature Creations. Never prepackaged or shipped in, it's the freshness factor that sets them apart. Better because it's made fresh every day in every store, puts them in a class of their own. Industry experts categorize Cold Stone as "Super Premium." An artisanal ice cream churned fresh on-site w/high standards for taste, consistency & texture. Established: 2009/2003/2004/2002/2005. Well established locations for over 16, 22, 21, 23 & 20 yrs. Absentee owned w/a GM that oversees all 5 locations + a FT Mgr at each store. Turnkey! Coconut Creek - In Promenade At Coconut Creek, a vibrant open-air center that offers a wonderful blend of retail, dining & entertainment making it a popular spot for both locals/visitors alike. Boasts over 30 stores/boutiques, featuring a great mix of brand-name retailers & unique local shops + a wide range of culinary delights & a Silverspot Cinema. In addition to special events/activities throughout the yr. Plus, perfectly situated adjacent Monarch HS & surrounded by a vast residential area! Coral Springs - In Plaza At Royal Palm, a thriving well-maintained (recently modernized) mixed-use shopping center. This bustling plaza features a variety of sought-after tenants including retail shops, restaurants, medical facilities, a grocery store & a school. Perfectly situated at the high-traffic intersection of Royal Palm Blvd & Coral Springs Dr w/27k+VPD. Also, strategically located near Mullins Park as well as Coral Springs Center for the Arts, Parks & Rec, Gymnasium & Museum of Art. Miami Lakes - In Main Street Shopping Center, an incredible 225k sqft mixed-use development which serves as a central hub for shopping, dining, entertainment & events for Miami Lakes/surrounding communities. Offers an impressive variety of upscale shops & restaurants, as well as a state-of-the-art gym, a full-service hotel, a resort & golf club + a luxury 13-screen CMX Cinema. As well as apartments, offices & civic facilities. And is part of the master plan of Miami Lakes! Plantation - In Vizcaya Square Shopping Center, a vital retail hub offering a diverse mix of shopping & dining options. Perfectly situated at the busy intersection of Cleary Blvd & Nob Hill Rd w/36k+VPD. Across from Central Park Elementary + surrounded by a densely populated residential area! Pompano Beach - In Pompano Citi Centre, a leading open-air shopping & entertainment destination offering a fantastic mix of retail, dining & entertainment options. Spanning almost 60 acres, it's the largest concentration of retail space in NE Broward County & serves as a community gathering place hosting events/activities. Boasts an extensive selection of national department stores/big-box retailers. Also a wide range of dining options + just across an 18-screen movie theater & Whole Foods. The $4,500,000 asking price is firm! Listed by Tami Hillier at EatZ & Associates

$4,500,000Asking Price
$4,369,975Revenue
$989,719Cash Flow
American Restaurants

Turn Key Restaurant for Sale with Real Estate

Polk County, FL, US

THIS IS AN OWNER OPERATED BUSINESS. Turnkey restaurant opportunity. 1.8 acres of Real estate included! Established local grill and tavern. Strong local following that also attracts a steady flow of snowbirds. They have been serving customers since 2016 and have built a recognizable identity around quality seafood, steaks, burgers, wings, drinks, and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Located in the center of Polk County, it is positioned within a growing Central Florida market. The business was founded by longtime local residents, with the concept built around their passion for food, hospitality, and the local community. The restaurant has developed a reputation as a casual gathering place where customers can enjoy a full menu, drinks, sports, social events, and a welcoming atmosphere. It has been featured by Visit Central Florida and America's Best Restaurants. Customer review platforms show an established history of positive feedback and repeat patronage. Real estate is approximately 1.8 acres. Includes ample parking as well as an additional 2900 sq ft structure that is currently used for storage. Buyer must have experience in restaurant management/ownership and must provide proof of funds. Seller financing is potentially available for qualified buyer. NOT LENDER PRE-QUALIFIED

$1,875,000Asking Price
$2,529,152Revenue
$521,854Cash Flow
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Other Restaurants & Food

Recurring Revenue Business - Food Service Industry - Semi-Absentee

Lee County, FL, US

Turnkey, recurring-revenue food service industry business in Florida — ideal for an investor or operator seeking semi-absentee ownership with strong cash flow. Established over 10 years ago, this well-run operation generates over $450K in annual revenue with over 80% Net Margins. The sale includes $345K of FF&E. Highlights - Proven recurring revenue model with stable, repeat customers - Semi-absentee ownership structure - Strong profitability: over 80% Net Margins - $345,000 of furniture, fixtures & equipment included — fully operational on day one - Two weeks of training at no cost to ensure a smooth transition - Leased location: 2,327 sq ft with competitive rent of $3,500/month - Owner retiring — motivated to complete a smooth sale Why this opportunity stands out - Immediate cash-generating business with established processes and equipment included - Great fit for an investor seeking passive income or an owner-operator looking to grow sales - Seller has generated $450k+ in recurring revenue with $0 spent on marketing - Business model easily expandable into new markets Deal Process: This is a highly confidential listing. Inquiring parties will receive a non-disclosure agreement to sign and a buyer questionnaire to fill out, after which inquiring parties will have to provide a buyer bio and Proof of Funds in the form of a recent bank statement, funds availability letter from a bank, or an SBA pre-approval; screenshots will not be accepted. Once these documents are approved by the seller, the CIM will be released.

$1,700,000Asking Price
$485,561Revenue
$397,391Cash Flow
Mediterranean Restaurants

MR GYROS STUART

Stuart, Martin County, FL, US

Imagine walking into your own thriving Greek restaurant where the aroma of authentic Mediterranean cuisine fills the air and loyal customers greet you by name. This established quick-service gem in Stuart has been serving the community for over 10 years, and now it could be yours. You'll love the proven menu featuring crowd-pleasers like gyros, Greek salads, lamb chops, souvlaki, and spanakopita that keep customers coming back. The best part? You don't need to be tied to the kitchen every day. The experienced team already handles daily operations, giving you the freedom to focus on growing the business or maintaining your work-life balance. The location is a real winner - nestled in a retail center anchored by national chains, you'll benefit from steady foot traffic and excellent visibility. At 1,900 square feet with below-market rent, your overhead stays manageable while your profits grow. Here's where it gets exciting: this business has barely scratched the surface of its potential. The current owners haven't invested much in marketing or social media, which means you have incredible opportunities to boost sales through simple promotional efforts and online presence. Mediterranean cuisine is booming nationwide, so you're riding a growing wave. You'll have access to complete financial records showing consistent revenue streams, giving you confidence in your investment. Whether you're an experienced restaurant operator or looking to enter the food industry, this turnkey operation offers immediate cash flow with room to flourish. The seller also has two additional locations available, opening possibilities for multi-unit ownership. International buyers may find this qualifies for E-2 investor visa consideration. Ready to explore this opportunity? We'll need an NDA and proof of funds to share the detailed financials, but we're here to guide you through every step of potentially owning your slice of the Mediterranean dining success story.

$250,000Asking Price
$800,000Revenue
$153,000Cash Flow
Miscellaneous Restaurant & Bars
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YOUR GREEK COUSIN

West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, FL, US

This prime location Greek QSR has been serving the West Palm Beach area for the last 8 years. Surrounded by a concentration of office buildings and strip centers, this restaurant has been the preferred destination for authentic Greek food serving nothing but the freshest ingredients and delites. Their primary and preferred menu items are gyros (chicken and lamb), salads and desserts. They do serve beer and wine as well. It operates for lunch and dinner service Monday through Saturday and closes on Sunday. They cooperte with all online food marketers like Doordash, Uber Eats and Grubhub. Given its location they receive many catering orders on a weekly basis from the various offices in the area. It's located in a strip center, next to national and local restaurants, on a major road with signage on the marquee. They have gained a unique reputation for good quality food and excellent service with a 4.6 Google Rating. Sales have consistantly grown every year since inception. Operators are running the business with 3 excess staff in order to satisfy the L1 Visa requirement. These 3 additional staff are not necessary to continue operating the restaurant. Sellers are ready to move on to different interests and would like to see the business continue its legacy with a new operator. The concept can easily be duplicated and even be franchised. There's an opportunity for new operator to open on Sundays and generate $60K-$80K more in sales per year. Prospects with restaurant or catering experience are preferrable in order to be approved by Landlord. NDA required. No Seller or SBA financing available.

$280,000Asking Price
$829,052Revenue
$119,169Cash Flow
American Restaurants
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THE OLYMPIC RESTAURANT

Highlands County, FL, US

Imagine yourself as the proud owner of this beloved 50-year landmark restaurant that's become a cornerstone of the community. You'll inherit not just a business, but a legacy that spans five decades on a major State Road in Highlands County. This isn't just another restaurant opportunity - it's a chance to step into an established operation where the hard work of building reputation and customer loyalty has already been done for you. Picture yourself welcoming guests into 160 total seats split between a cozy 120-seat indoor dining room and a charming 40-seat outdoor patio where customers love to gather. You'll love the diverse menu that keeps families coming back - a perfect blend of American comfort food and Mediterranean favorites that appeals to every palate and budget. The full liquor bar adds significant revenue potential, and with ample parking, you'll never worry about customers finding a convenient spot. What sets this opportunity apart? The incredible staff who've stayed loyal through the years. You're not just buying equipment and recipes - you're gaining a team that knows the business inside and out. This continuity is gold in the restaurant industry and gives you a tremendous head start. The hands-on approach and exceptional customer service culture are already established, so you can focus on growth opportunities like expanding catering services, enhancing delivery partnerships, and modernizing social media presence. You'll have security with a solid 10-year lease plus two 5-year renewal options. The business is already SBA lender pre-qualified, streamlining your financing process. NDA and POF required. Can qualify for E2 Visa. Industry experience is necessary. This is your chance to own a profitable, established restaurant with built-in growth potential and community recognition that takes decades to develop.

$897,000Asking Price
$2,190,836Revenue
$406,553Cash Flow
Mediterranean Restaurants

MR GYROS JUPITER

Jupiter, Palm Beach County, FL, US

TURN-KEY MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT DELIVERS IMMEDIATE CASH FLOW WITH EXPLOSIVE GROWTH POTENTIAL Step into 13 years of proven success and transform this established Greek quick-service restaurant into your personal wealth-building machine. Located in Jupiter's thriving retail market, this semi-absentee opportunity puts money in your pocket while experienced staff handle daily operations. WHAT THIS MEANS FOR YOUR FINANCIAL FUTURE You'll acquire a cash-flowing business with documented revenue history and below-market lease terms that protect your profit margins. The established customer base ensures immediate income from day one, while the semi-absentee structure gives you freedom to pursue other ventures or enjoy work-life balance. UNTAPPED PROFIT POTENTIAL AWAITS YOUR VISION Current ownership has barely scratched the surface with marketing - creating massive upside opportunity for you. Simple digital marketing initiatives and social media engagement could dramatically increase revenue. The booming Mediterranean food trend positions you to capitalize on growing consumer demand for healthy, authentic cuisine. YOUR PATH TO MULTI-UNIT EMPIRE This 1,400 sq ft location becomes your launching pad for expansion across Florida's lucrative restaurant market. With franchise potential and two additional seller locations available, you can build a Mediterranean restaurant empire. The proven concept eliminates startup risks while positioning you in a rapidly growing market segment. OPERATIONAL ADVANTAGES THAT WORK FOR YOU Experienced staff provide operational stability, reducing your learning curve and management burden. Run practically absentee. The anchored retail location delivers consistent foot traffic, while authentic menu items including gyros, souvlaki, and Greek specialties ensure customer loyalty and repeat business. INVESTMENT QUALIFICATIONS May qualify for E-2 investor visa opportunities for international buyers seeking US business ownership. NDA and proof of funds required for financial review. Transform your investment into immediate returns while building long-term wealth in Florida's expanding Mediterranean dining sector.

$100,000Asking Price
$635,000Revenue
$42,000Cash Flow
Mediterranean Restaurants

MR GYROS PGA

Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach County, FL, US

ESTABLISHED MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT - PALM BEACH GARDENS This well-established Greek quick-service restaurant represents a compelling acquisition opportunity in Palm Beach Gardens' competitive dining market. With over 15 years of continuous operation, the business has cultivated a loyal customer base through consistent delivery of authentic Mediterranean cuisine. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW The restaurant specializes in traditional Greek fare, including gyros, Greek salads, lamb chops, souvlaki, spanakopita, and other Mediterranean specialties. Current operations maintain semi-absentee ownership structure with experienced staff managing daily operations, providing operational stability and management flexibility for prospective buyers. LOCATION & FACILITIES Strategically positioned within an anchored retail center, the establishment benefits from established foot traffic and visibility. With 1,400 sf he current lease terms offer below-market rental rates compared to comparable commercial spaces in the region, providing favorable cost structure for sustained profitability. GROWTH POTENTIAL Significant expansion opportunities exist through enhanced marketing initiatives, social media engagement, and promotional activities - areas currently underdeveloped by existing ownership. The Mediterranean cuisine segment continues experiencing robust growth nationally, positioning this concept for potential franchise development or multi-unit expansion throughout Florida. FINANCIAL CONSIDERATIONS The business maintains established revenue streams with documented financial history available to qualified buyers. Current ownership's minimal marketing investment suggests substantial upside potential through strategic promotional efforts and digital presence enhancement. TRANSACTION REQUIREMENTS Interested parties must execute non-disclosure agreement and provide proof of funds for detailed financial review. The opportunity may qualify for E-2 investor visa consideration for eligible international buyers. This turnkey operation offers immediate cash flow with significant growth potential for experienced restaurant operators or investors seeking entry into the expanding Mediterranean dining sector. NDA and POF required before receiving additional information. Seller's other 2 locations available as well.

$275,000Asking Price
$765,000Revenue
$100,000Cash Flow
American Restaurants

Money Maker American Restaurant for Sale-

FL, US

Money Maker American Restaurant for Sale-Confidential opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, established 2,000 sq ft American restaurant. The business has a premier location in the heart of a thriving Central Florida city. This high-volume operation generates over $1.4 million in annual sales with approximately $400,000 in earnings to a full-time owner-operator. Excellent long-tenured staff is in place, supported by strong books and records. The restaurant has an established customer base and is fully equipped and turnkey. All Kitchen equipment and furniture /fixtures are in immaculate condition and its the cleanest restaurant I have ever seen. Bank financing is available to qualified buyers with approximately $133,000 down. Visa qualified. Business name and exact location are strictly confidential. Additional information will only be provided to qualified buyers who demonstrate SBA prequalification and execute an NDA.

$1,200,000Asking Price
$1,433,760Revenue
$395,943Cash Flow
Pizza Restaurants

Pizza Franchise or Convert to your Independent Pizza Brand

Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, FL, US

Pizza Franchise or Convert to your Independent Pizza Brand. Excellent opportunity to own an established Pizza franchise in central Broward. This is a nationally recognized pizza brand known for its flavored crusts, pizza, wings, subs, salads, and carryout and delivery business. This operating location offers a buyer the opportunity to step into an established franchise system with brand recognition, proven products, online ordering, and delivery capabilities. The family community provides a strong mix of residential neighborhoods, businesses, and repeat customers. Ideal for an owner-operator or experienced restaurant operator looking to expand. Franchise training and transfer requirements to be paid by the buyer. Lease extends to 2030. Rent $3930/mth for 1000 sq ft. Video Tour available after NDA.

$150,000Asking Price
$421,350Revenue
$6,480Cash Flow
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Market Snapshot

National transaction benchmarks for restaurant and food business businesses.

Under $500K

Median revenue$453k
Median cash flow$80k
Median sale price$130k
Multiple range1.2x - 2.5x

$500K to $2M

Median revenue$1.49m
Median cash flow$272k
Median sale price$750k
Multiple range2.1x - 3.4x

Over $2M

Median revenue$4.44m
Median cash flow$1.03m
Median sale price$3.20m
Multiple range2.7x - 4.0x

A variety of factors can cause businesses to trade outside this range, including earnings quality, operational transferability, key-person risk, growth trajectory, and geography, so a listing priced above or below the typical multiple usually reflects real differences in the underlying business.

What to know about restaurant and food business acquisitions

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By George Wellmer

Cofounder & CEO

Key diligence, valuation, financing, and transition considerations for buyers evaluating restaurant and food business acquisitions.

Reconcile the sales — point-of-sale against bank deposits and tax returns

Cash-heavy businesses invite optimistic numbers; verify reported revenue against the processor and the returns before you trust a figure.

Read the lease like it's the deal

Remaining term, escalations, and assignment rights can make or break a restaurant; a strong concept on a non-transferable lease is a problem you inherit.

Pressure-test prime cost — labor plus food

Margins are thin and move with wages and commodities; understand prime cost and how stable the kitchen and front-of-house staff are.

Confirm licenses and health standing transfer

Liquor licenses, health permits, and inspection history are valuable and sometimes fragile; review the record before you commit.

Test how much rides on the owner and concept

A chef-owner or personality-driven concept may not transfer; understand the recipes, systems, and whether the brand survives new ownership.

Budget for equipment and build-out condition

Kitchen equipment, refrigeration, and the dining room wear and date; tour it with someone who knows the gear.

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common buyer questions for this market.

Yes, but they're scrutinized closely because margins are thin and failures common. Verifiable cash flow, a transferable lease, and systems that run without the owner make the difference.

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