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restaurant and food business for Sale in Florida
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Miscellaneous Restaurant & Bars
Miscellaneous Restaurant & Bars
Asset Sale Restaurant
North Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, United States
North Lauderdale, Broward County, FL, US
Convert this location to a different food concept. Well-established fast casual modern halal restaurant located in the heart of North Lauderdale. Known for its premium grass-fed burgers, hand-breaded chicken, cheesesteaks, wings, and Caribbean-inspired specialties, the business has built a loyal following and strong online reputation for quality food and outstanding customer service. Revenue is generated through dine-in, takeout, delivery, and catering, providing multiple income streams and opportunities for continued growth. Situated in a high-visibility location with ample parking, this fully equipped, turnkey operation is ideal for an owner-operator, family business. Seller will provide training to ensure a seamless transition. Kitchen has a hood system- no walk in cooler. Great commissary for a small catering company. Rent $3500/mth for 1400 sq ft. Buyer will need to negotiate new lease with landlord. Ample parking.
$125,000Asking Price
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Coffee Shops & Cafes
Coffee Shops & Cafes
Fully Operating Established Coffee Shop Franchise
Delray Beach, Florida, United States
Delray Beach, FL, US
Rare opportunity to acquire a fully operating, established franchise location. Location & Market The Café is situated in a desirable Southeast Palm Beach County, Florida neighborhood—an area with high foot traffic, a strong brunch and coffee culture, and a resident/tourist mix that supports year-round demand. The surrounding market benefits from both local community members and seasonal population increases (vacationers, snowbirds). Its position and access to both beach visitors and neighborhood regulars. Concept & Offering • The Café offers a whole coffee-house experience: specialty espresso drinks, house-roasted beans poured fresh daily, and a curated food menu of breakfast and lunch items. • The menu leans toward “crafted bites” (artisan toast, fresh pastries, all-day brunch options) rather than just grab-and-go sandwiches. • The brand emphasizes “slow worth-it” coffee and hospitality: beyond high-quality product, it emphasizes the experience of community, connection, and a comfortable café space in which customers feel welcome.
$254,000Asking Price
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Delis & Sandwich Shops
Delis & Sandwich Shops
Successful Subway Newly Renovated
Florida, United States
FL, US
Opportunity to join the King of Sub Shops. This Subway has been recently renovated to Subway's New Fresh Look. There is a great staff in place and an excellent customer following to maintain a sales average of $500K a year. Great opportunity!!
$275,000Asking Price
$489,859Revenue
$119,362Cash Flow
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Other Restaurants & Food
Other Restaurants & Food
Thriving & Profitable Latin Restaurant
Lee County, Florida, United States
Lee County, FL, US
This opportunity is a thriving, Peruvian rotisserie restaurant located in North Fort Myers, Florida, serving an underserved and fast-growing Latin dining market. The operation runs efficiently with 7 staff (5 FT, 2 PT), all 1099-legal contractors, and is active on Uber Eats in addition to strong dine-in and takeout revenue. 2025 revenue of $816,601 represents a 42% increase over 2024. With an SDE of $169,411 and an asking price of $249,000 (1.47x SDE), the business is attractively priced for a qualified buyer. Deal Highlights Key staff in place – Tenured employees and cooks will stay in the business. Owner not essential High revenue and SDE growth Strong Google reviews Limited competition in the area Should qualify for visa opportunities Seller Financing - $49,000 seller note for 24 months at 6% interest
$249,000Asking Price
$816,601Revenue
$169,411Cash Flow
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Coffee Shops & Cafes
Juice Bars
Coffee Shops & Cafes
Juice Bars
Turnkey Coffee & Juice Bar | $30K/Month | Absentee Owner
Oakland Park, Florida, United States
Oakland Park, FL, US
Established and well-known coffee and juice bar located in a prime Fort Lauderdale , Florida location. Operating successfully for 6 years, this business has built a strong local following with a consistent customer base and solid online presence. The café offers a diverse menu including coffee, fresh-pressed juices, smoothies, breakfast, and lunch options, all centered around fresh, made-to-order products. The business benefits from online ordering, pickup, and delivery, making it convenient and accessible for customers. Currently generating approximately $30,000 per month in gross revenue with an estimated $6,000 in seller’s discretionary earnings, the business is absentee-owned, creating a strong opportunity for a hands-on operator to step in and increase profitability. This is a turnkey operation with established branding, systems, and a proven concept in a high-visibility area. Ideal for an owner-operator, investor, or someone looking to enter the food and beverage space with an existing foundation. The real estate is not included in the asking price but may be available separately, presenting an additional upside opportunity for a buyer looking to control the location long-term. Serious inquiries only. NDA required for additional details.
$149,000Asking Price
$300,000Revenue
$72,000Cash Flow
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Other Restaurants & Food
Other Restaurants & Food
Fully Equipped Restaurant - Bring Your Concept
Florida, United States
FL, US
Mediterranean Restaurant – Boca Raton, FL Outstanding opportunity to acquire a well-established Mediterranean restaurant in sunny Boca Raton. This successful dining destination is known for its authentic menu featuring fresh seafood, grilled meats, and traditional Mediterranean specialties that appeal to a wide customer base. The restaurant is situated in a prime, high-traffic location with easy access and ample parking. Its inviting interior accommodates both casual dining and special occasions, while a loyal customer base and strong online presence contribute to consistent revenue. Operations are fully staffed and streamlined, making this an excellent turnkey acquisition for an owner-operator or an investor seeking a well-positioned restaurant business. Boca Raton’s strong demographics, year-round tourism, and affluent local population provide significant growth potential for catering, delivery, and expanded marketing. While the current concept is Mediterranean and enjoys a solid reputation, the location and layout also make it highly adaptable — providing a new owner the option to introduce or transition to a different dining concept if desired. Price is negotiable. Excellent reviews This presentation is an ASSET SALE
$150,000Asking Price
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Coffee Shops & Cafes
Delis & Sandwich Shops
Coffee Shops & Cafes
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Absentee Owner - Established Healthy Food Cafe
Florida, United States
FL, US
This is the go-to spot in Coral Gables where tropical vibes meet healthy, flavorful options. This is the paradise for açaí lovers, refreshing smoothies, and protein-packed shakes. Whether grabbing a quick bite with one of their delicious wraps or chilling out with a nutritious bowl, they are there to fuel your body and soul. Always fresh ingredients. Join this concept wave and experience the coolest healthy hangout in Coral Gables. Absentee owner, fully staffed. Manager and Manager Assistant in place. 7 FT employees on W2 and 2 on 1099, great for a E-2 Investor Visa This presentation is with the Buyer replacing management 2024 Annualized figures are from Aug 31, 2024, P&L
$340,000Asking Price
$815,586Revenue
$128,135Cash Flow
Bars, Pubs & Taverns
Bars, Pubs & Taverns
1287-00141 Prime South Beach Bar with 5AM License
Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida 33139, United States
Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, FL 33139, US
Turnkey Bar Opportunity – Prime South Beach Location with 5AM License Rare chance to acquire a well-known neighborhood bar in the heart of South Beach, Miami Beach. This is a fully built-out, operating nightlife venue with loyal local clientele and consistent tourist traffic. Features include a full liquor license (4COP-5AM license), established brand presence, indoor bar seating, efficient layout, and strong late-night demand. Located steps from major hotels, restaurants, and high-foot-traffic corridors, this location benefits from year-round tourism and vibrant nightlife activity. Ideal for an owner-operator seeking a proven concept with upside through extended hours, events, or brand expansion. Confidential sale. NDA required for exact address. Excellent opportunity to own a piece of South Beach nightlife. Rent $21k/mth for 4140 sq ft
$2,000,000Asking Price
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Coffee Shops & Cafes
Coffee Shops & Cafes
Fully Operating Established Coffee Shop
Stuart, Florida, United States
Stuart, FL, US
This opportunity offers the acquisition of an established Quick-Service coffee franchise located in a high-growth city of Martin County, Florida. The café operates in a desirable, high-visibility area surrounded by residential communities, medical offices, professional services, and strong daily traffic. The business benefits from the brand’s growing regional reputation, modern aesthetic, and high-quality specialty coffee and food offerings. Business Highlights • Well-established franchise unit with consistent customer flow and proven operations. • Turnkey operation—fully staffed, equipped, branded, and compliant with franchise standards. • Modern build-out reflecting this Coffee’s upscale, contemporary image (high ceilings, warm wood accents, soft lighting, premium fixtures). • Diverse revenue streams: specialty coffee drinks, fresh pastries, breakfast and lunch items, sandwiches, and retail merchandise. • Loyal customer base including local residents, professionals, and repeat morning/afternoon traffic. • Strong digital presence, including online ordering and active social media engagement.
$248,000Asking Price
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Delis & Sandwich Shops
Delis & Sandwich Shops
Newly Updated Subway Fresh Look
Florida, United States
FL, US
Successful Subway that has been recently redesigned to Subways New Fresh Look by present owner. This business has a well-trained staff in place to make operations very easy for new owner. The business has a strong customer following to ensure success. Great opportunity!!
$225,000Asking Price
$335,145Revenue
$45,967Cash Flow
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
GW
Cofounder & CEO
Key diligence, valuation, financing, and transition considerations for buyers evaluating restaurant and food business acquisitions.
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.