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American Restaurants
Bars, Pubs & Taverns
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American Restaurants
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Bar & Grill w/ Gaming - Sangamon County
Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
Sangamon County, IL, US
Ready to own the hottest spot in town? This well-established Bar & Grill is now available. A local favorite with loyal patrons, this fully operational business is ready for a new owner to step in and start earning Day One. Features include: Spacious outdoor patio with a cozy firepit Profitable video gaming setup Full-service kitchen open for lunch & dinner Delicious draft beer selections & amazing craft cocktails Strong community presence and high-traffic location Turnkey operation with all equipment and furnishings included Whether you're a seasoned restaurateur or dreaming of your first venture, this is your chance to own a thriving business with tons of upside.
$259,000
$900,000Revenue
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Bars, Pubs & Taverns
Bars, Pubs & Taverns
Standalone Building For Sale Restaurant/Bar
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio 43215-2224, United States
Columbus, Franklin County, OH 43215-2224, US
Located at the vibrant crossroads of the Arena District, Short North, and Downtown Columbus, Callahan’s Building presents a rare opportunity to own a premier hospitality venue in one of the city's most dynamic and fast-growing areas. This standalone building is packed with features and flexibility • Speakeasy with private entrance-Perfect for exclusive events • Two Level Bar Setup- Ideal for high volume operations • Enclosed heated rooftop with skyline views (open year round) • Live music and DJ capabilities • Multiple event spaces Unbeatable Location • Directly across from The AC Marriott Hotel (developing an onsite Steakhouse) • Steps away from The Short North, Goodale Park, Convention Center, and Hilton Hotels. • Walking Distance to Nationwide Arena for Hockey games and Major Events • A 32 Story Development is under construction right behind the building, bringing new Apartments, Hotel Rooms, Retail, Offices, and an expanded North Market creating a powerful new customer base right next door. This is MORE than a bar! It’s a flexible entertainment venue ready to thrive in the Booming Columbus Market! Sale Includes • Real Estate(Building and Land) • Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment (FF&E) • Valuable D5/D6 Liquor License This business is closed as of May 2025
$3,000,000
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Chinese Restaurants
Chinese Restaurants
Profitable Chinese Restaurant,Prime Woodland Hills – 25+ Years in Biz
Woodland Hills, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Woodland Hills, Los Angeles County, CA, US
Asking Price: $250,000 Location: Woodland Hills, CA (Ventura Blvd Corridor) Real Estate: Leasehold Rent: $9,600/month (includes NNN) Sq Ft: Approx. 3,000 SF Seating: Indoor: ~100 | Outdoor Patio Parking: Free parking in the rear and on Ventura Blvd Front and rear entrance for customers and delivery drivers Established: 25+ Years Reason for Selling: Owner Retiring Support & Training: Yes Broker Contact: EMAIL ONLY Seller Financing: NOT AVAILABLE Celebrity Favorite | Semi-Absentee | Turnkey | Huge Online Revenue A rare chance to own a proven, profitable, and iconic Chinese restaurant in the highly desirable Woodland Hills market. For more than two decades, this restaurant has built an outstanding reputation, including weekly celebrity buyouts and orders from nearby Calabasas. The owner is retiring, presenting an ideal opportunity for a new owner to capitalize on existing momentum or bring their own fresh concept. Highlights & Features: Established Brand: Operating for 25+ years with strong brand recognition and 5-star reviews. Celebrity Clientele: Regular buyouts and private parties for VIPs, including A-list Calabasas families. Robust Online Sales: ~75% of revenue comes from online orders via a proprietary, commission-free website. Profitable Delivery Setup: Retains 100% of menu revenue; uses DoorDash & Uber Eats drivers for fulfillment. Fully Equipped Kitchen: Expansive main kitchen with a large hood, fryers, and wok stations Bonus prep kitchen with separate hood and dedicated line Includes walk-in cooler Spacious Interior: Seats approx. 100 diners indoors plus prime Ventura Blvd patio seating. ABC Type 41 License: Included – sell beer and wine immediately. Catering Revenue: Long-established and profitable catering accounts with recurring business. Semi-Absentee Run: Current ownership is not full-time – great for a hands-on operator to boost profits. Parking Advantage: Free rear parking with private customer entrance. Favorable Lease Terms: Use permitted specifically for a Chinese restaurant. Bonus: Korean cuisine also allowed. Growth Opportunities: Expand marketing for catering, corporate, and private events. Extend operating hours or add brunch. Boost in-person dining promotions (currently only 25% of revenue). Develop local partnerships or promotions to grow patio & indoor business. Add more high-margin specialty dishes or beverages. Who This Is Perfect For: Experienced restaurateurs looking for a reliable, cash-flowing business Investors seeking a semi-absentee opportunity Entrepreneurs with a new concept ready to plug into a high-traffic location Asian cuisine operators looking to expand or relocate Serious inquiries only. Please contact the broker by EMAIL. Not all buyers will qualify. NO Seller Financing. Proof of funds or pre-qualification may be requested before details are shared. Please do not approach employees or ask questions. For more information or to schedule a call or meeting with the Owner, please contact Broker by filling out the contact form to the right of this listing. Our system will send you an emailed response: SIGN NDA for your e-signature. PLEASE BE SURE TO REPORT ON WHETHER YOU HAVE ALL AVAILABLE FUNDS TO MAKE AN OFFER OR IF YOU STILL NEED TO SEEK FINANCING. CASH THROUGH ESCROW INQUIRIES WILL BE PRIORITIZED. No details will be released until funding has been discussed. Disclaimer: All information provided is deemed reliable, but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. bizbuysell.com Ad# 2348723
$250,000
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Pizza Restaurants
Pizza Restaurants
Pizza shop for sale Franklinton
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio, United States
Columbus, Franklin County, OH, US
Selling Pizza Shop that is in business since 1994. The pizza shop is fully loaded to handle your pizza. This shop is 1200 sq ft that is presently a Grandma Pizza- NAME AND RECIPES NOT INCLUDED IN SALE. YOU MUST HAVE YOUR OWN PROVEN CONCEPT $1800 month and all the equipment inside pizza shop is included in sale Building is for sale if interested
$69,000
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Italian Restaurants
Italian Restaurants
Iconic Italian Restaurant in Dade County for Sale
Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
Miami-Dade County, FL, US
Iconic Italian Restaurant in Dade County for Sale. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this beloved and highly rated Italian restaurant located in the heart of an upscale city. Known for its authentic Italian cuisine, exceptional service, and charming ambiance, the restaurant has earned a loyal following and glowing reviews across platforms like Yelp, TripAdvisor, and Google. Situated on a prime street with strong foot traffic, this turnkey operation includes a fully equipped kitchen, elegant dining area, and a team of experienced staff. The restaurant enjoys consistent revenue, repeat customers, and a stellar reputation that drives both local and tourist traffic. Ideal for a restaurateur or investor looking to step into a profitable and well-established business with strong brand recognition. Growth opportunities include catering, private events, and expanded hours. This is a rare chance to own a culinary landmark. NDA required. 2024 Owner Benefit $505k on Sales of $2 million +. Lender Prequalified with 10% Down. Serious inquiries only.
$1,500,000
$2,135,065Revenue
$504,013Cash Flow
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American Restaurants
Mexican Restaurants
American Restaurants
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Restaurant - Established & Profitable - Great Location!
Riverside, Riverside County, California 92501, United States
Riverside, Riverside County, CA 92501, US
Well established & fully equipped restaurant serving Burgers / Mexican / and standard diner menu. Menu/operation similar to a Famberboys. Open Since 2016. Consistent year over year growth. 2024 Sales: $885K SDE: $165K 2023 Sales: $800K SDE: $205K 2022 Sales: $731K SDE: $144K Breakfast - Lunch - Dinner - 7 days week. Located in a major signalized corner/ thoroughfare in Riverside CA 3000 sq/ft space with seating capacity for 92. Excellent online ratings. OPPORTUNITIES: menu development, online orders, website, social media growth, headquarters for Ghost kitchen brands Negotiate your own lease, about to expire. Fully staffed, owner works too far at a second restaurant (closer to home). All interested parties can request information by completing the contact form for an automated and digital NDA or calling 1-800-Biz-Broker.
$349,888
$855,000Revenue
$165,000Cash Flow
Other Restaurants & Food
Other Restaurants & Food
Established Cherished Restaurant w/Full Bar, Patio and Live Music
Santa Cruz County, California, United States
Santa Cruz County, CA, US
Priced to Sell! Bring your concept and be open soon or continue this restaurant's tradition! Welcome to this established, decades in business restaurant, recently updated for logistic and renewed ambiance — your ultimate destination for authentic cuisine in the heart of our picturesque, historical downtown district. Nestled in a beautifully updated building within this vibrant, redeveloping neighborhood, this restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere where tradition meets modern charm. Parking is plentiful and access is easy. Savor handcrafted appetizers, entrees, and classic delicacies made from the freshest ingredients, bursting with rich, authentic flavors. Complement your meal with expertly mixed cocktails from our full bar, featuring an extensive wine list curated to perfectly pair with every dish. The sale includes a type 47 license! Planning a special event? Our spacious banquet dining area provides the perfect setting for weddings, corporate gatherings, and celebrations of all kinds. Enjoy dining al fresco on the charming, covered patio, where the warm ambiance of the city and bustling streetscape enhance your experience. To complete your evening, immerse yourself in live music performances that bring energy and soul to every visit. Whether it’s a romantic dinner, lively night out, or unforgettable celebration, this restaurant is your go-to spot for exceptional fresh, well-prepared food, drinks, and entertainment in a captivating historic setting. Come discover the taste of this restaurant and the spirit of downtown at this restaurant — where every meal is a celebration! Purchase of the business without the liquor license may be possible. Serious prospective buyers only. Please contact Rob Rigolfi [email protected] to learn more about this unique and exciting opportunity to operate and grow a restaurant.
$398,000
$900,000Revenue
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Pizza Restaurants
Pizza Restaurants
well established pizza business with Building for sale
Galena, Delaware County, Ohio 43021-9459, United States
Galena, Delaware County, OH 43021-9459, US
FOR SALE: Fracasso’s Village Pizza – A Beloved Local Institution Since 1971 Galena, OH – Minutes from New Albany, Westerville, & Johnstown Here’s your chance to own one of Central Ohio’s most iconic, family-run pizzerias — Fracasso’s Village Pizza. With a rich 50+ year history, a devoted local following, and a strategic high-traffic location, this is a turn-key opportunity for an ambitious operator or investor. Sale Includes: Business Name, Concept, & Recipes All FF&E (Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment) D1/D2 Liquor Permit Stand-Alone Building & Land Established Brand with Loyal Following Financial Highlights: Annual Sales: ~$800,000 Excellent Online Reviews & Ratings Low Overhead, High-Margin Menu Owned & Operated by Current Family Since 2019 Location Perks: Prominent, high-visibility corner lot Ample parking with a large lot Serves customers from Galena, New Albany, Westerville, Johnstown, and beyond Just 15 minutes from Columbus suburbs Community Roots: Fracasso’s has cultivated long-standing relationships with local schools, including Big Walnut and Westerville, making it a household name in the community. Growth Potential: The biggest untapped revenue stream? Delivery. Currently, no delivery service is offered. New ownership could easily boost sales by: Hiring in-house delivery drivers Partnering with services like DoorDash, Uber Eats, or Grubhub Why It’s for Sale: The family is shifting focus to pursue other interests. This is a rare opportunity to step into a well-established, profitable business with a cherished local brand. Interested? Don’t miss this chance to own a cornerstone of the Galena community. Serious inquiries only.
$599,000
$800,000Revenue
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Italian Restaurants
Other Restaurants & Food
Italian Restaurants
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Established Mediterranean & Lebanese Restaurant
Moreno Valley, Riverside County, California, United States
Moreno Valley, Riverside County, CA, US
For sale is a highly regarded Mediterranean and Lebanese cuisine restaurant that has quickly become a local favorite. This well-established business offers a diverse menu featuring popular pita wraps, plates, kabobs, shawarma, and more – all crafted with fresh ingredients to deliver exceptional flavors that keep customers coming back for more. Key Highlights: 100% Turkey: Full Kitchen, hoods, grease trap, walk-in coolers, etc. Beer & Wine: Small bar and tap system. Prime Location: Situated in a high-traffic area of Moreno Valley, the restaurant benefits from excellent visibility and a loyal customer base. Proven Growth: Open for over 3 years, this restaurant has experienced consistent year-over-year growth, proving its strong market demand and potential for continued success. Turnkey Operation: The business comes fully equipped with all necessary assets and is staffed with an experienced team, including a full-time manager, ensuring smooth operations. Excellent Reputation: The restaurant boasts outstanding reviews across major platforms and maintains a strong social media presence, helping to drive customer engagement and repeat business. Reason for Sale: The current owner is selling due to health reasons, offering a fantastic opportunity for a new owner to take over a thriving, fully operational business. This is an ideal opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to step into a well-run, profitable business in the food service industry. With a loyal following and continued potential for growth, this restaurant is ready for the next chapter.
$218,988
$620,000Revenue
$82,129Cash Flow
American Restaurants
Food & Related products
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American Restaurants
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San Bernardino Dickey'sBBQ Restaurant/Catering - ABC Type 41 Beer/Wine
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, California, United States
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County, CA, US
San Bernardino Dickey'sBBQ Restaurant/Catering - ABC Type 41 Beer/Wine BROKER prefers to be contacted via email. Please read the listing in its entirety. Not all interested parties will qualify. SORRY, NO SELLER FINANCING. Owner is retiring. Experienced Operators only. Franchisor offers two weeks training out of state. 8 year, well-established and profitable BBQ franchise restaurant located in a bustling San Bernardino shopping plaza. This turnkey operation boasts a loyal customer base, strong sales, and high income potential, thanks in part to existing catering contracts. Key Features: Prime Location: Situated in a busy shopping center with complementary businesses, ensuring consistent foot traffic. Attractive Space: Features a welcoming dining room (~61 seats) and an outdoor patio (~35 seats) with beautiful views. Kitchen: Fully equipped; walk-in, smoker, 3 compartment sink, hood, fryer Student-Friendly: Walking distance from UC San Bernardino, with a student discount program driving repeat business. Free Wi-Fi makes it a popular study spot. Low Rent and No Percentage Rent: Favorable lease terms with low rent(annual increases only every FIVE years!) and no percentage rent, maximizing profitability. Established Franchise: Benefit from a recognized brand and proven business model, with a low franchise fee. Turnkey Operation: Includes ABC Type 41 license (beer & wine), fully equipped (all kitchen equipment, and FF&E) and staffed (7 employees/$20/hr), ready for a new owner to take over and continue its success. Additional Benefits: Strong Community Presence: Active participant in local events and initiatives. Catering Services: Established catering business provides additional revenue stream with guaranteed annual income. Ample Parking: Free parking for customers and employees High Visibility: Surrounded by popular retail shops and businesses Base rent: $5,600 CAM: $2,500 Total rent: $8,100/month Annual increases happen every five years. This is an ideal opportunity for an owner-operator or investor looking for a profitable and established restaurant business with a strong brand presence and a loyal customer base. Please do not approach employees or ask questions. You will be excluded from making an offer. For more information or to schedule a call, please contact Broker by filling out the contact form to the right of this listing. Our service will send you an emailed response: SIGN NDA for your e-signature. PLEASE BE SURE TO REPORT ON WHETHER YOU HAVE ALL AVAILABLE FUNDS TO MAKE AN OFFER OR IF YOU STILL NEED TO SEEK FINANCING. CASH THROUGH ESCROW INQUIRIES WILL BE PRIORITIZED. No details will be released until funding/experience and concept has been discussed. A signed NDA and proof of funds will be needed to answer any questions (address, location and equipment list etc) about this opportunity. This is an all cash sale through escrow. www.bizbuysell.com bizbuysell.com Ad# 2335489 #BBQ #Barbeque #BBQLovers #BBQLife #SmokedMeat #GrillMaster #Pitmaster #Brisket #Ribs #BBQTime #BusinessForSale #RestaurantForSale #FranchiseOpportunity #BusinessOpportunity #InvestmentOpportunity #RestaurantBusiness #CommercialRealEstate #BusinessBroker #BizBuySell #RestaurantRealEstate #CateringBusiness #EventCatering #FoodService #CateringServices #Foodie #FoodLovers #CateringLife #CateringEvent #FoodBusiness #ChefLife #BeerAndWineLicense #ABCType41 #CraftBeer #BeerLovers #WineAndDine #BeverageService #LicensedToServe #AlcoholLicense #BeerAndBBQ #WinePairing #SanBernardino #InlandEmpire #SoCalBusiness #CaliforniaBBQ #SanBernardinoBusiness #SouthernCaliforniaEats #SanBernardinoCatering #IEFoodie #SanBernardinoRestaurants #SoCalDining #wefindspaces #secrethqinc #secrethqproperties Ad#:2335489
$299,000
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Market Snapshot
National transaction benchmarks for restaurant and food business businesses.
Under $500K
Median revenue$456k
Median cash flow$80k
Median sale price$130k
Multiple range1.2x - 2.5x
$500K to $2M
Median revenue$1.50m
Median cash flow$276k
Median sale price$750k
Multiple range2.1x - 3.5x
Over $2M
Median revenue$4.27m
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.