Restaurants & Food Businesses for Sale in California
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Turnkey Commercial Kitchen & Retail Bistro — Bring Your Concept
This cozy bistro and fully equipped production kitchen offers a rare turnkey opportunity for both restaurant operators and food production businesses. Ideally positioned next to a popular deli, the location benefits from consistent foot traffic and ample on-site parking, making it convenient and accessible for customers and staff alike. The current owners have primarily utilized the space for food production, taking full advantage of the professional-grade equipment and efficient kitchen layout. However, the space can easily transition into a dine-in or to-go café, offering flexibility for a wide range of concepts—from specialty cafe or coffee house, to meal prep, catering, or ghost kitchen operations. Situated in a desirable area with a favorable lease in place, this business provides an excellent foundation for growth, expansion, or a new launch. Whether you’re looking to scale an existing brand or introduce a fresh concept, this versatile space is ready to support your vision. Don’t miss this turnkey café and production kitchen—ready for your concept!
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Clean Juice Franchise Agoura Hills, CA - Twin Oaks Shopping Center!
Clean Juice Franchise Agoura Hills, CA - Twin Oaks Shopping Center! "A Busy 98,399 SqFt Neighborhood Center Anchored By Ralphs Fresh Fare, Vons & Westlake Ace Hardware" The go-to destination for fresh, organic and delicious fuel for one’s day. A popular juice bar that specializes in freshly made juices, smoothies and cold-pressed juice cleanses. Along with healthy and delicious small bites including energizing acai bowls and protein packed toasts & sandwiches, plus assorted snacks. All made with organic, high-quality ingredients. They also offer vegan, gluten-free and custom options. Plus, a kid’s menu and seasonal items. Clean food for the whole family! Popular Offerings at Clean Juice Agoura Hills: * Cold-Pressed Juices (& Milks) - packed with vitamins and nutrients to detox, energize or restore * Smoothies & Protein Smoothies - blended with fresh fruit, greens and superfoods * Acai Bowls - topped with granola, banana and other fresh toppings * Toasts & Sandwiches - delicious flavors from fresh ingredients * Juice Packs & Cleanses - 100% USDA Certified Organic juice cleanse packages to reset your system Simple operation - counter service. Dine-out, carryout, pickup and 3rd party delivery, plus catering. Online ordering also available. Plus, an app rewards program. Features a cool modern design that attracts customers and enhances the in-store experience. Its small footprint is perfect for on-the-go orders, plus this location offers a few seats out front. Established franchise location for over 4 years. Asset sale - all furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) included. Currently absentee owned and operated. Keep the current concept, a similar concept or bring your own to this incredible location! Prime retail space in Twin Oaks Shopping Center, a busy 98,399 sqft neighborhood center anchored by Ralphs Fresh Fare, Vons and Westlake Ace Hardware. Along with many sought-after tenants including AFC Urgent Care, Agoura Hills Animal Hospital, CVS, Ferrum Fitness, Great Clips, Kumon Math & Reading Center, Loves Pets, Mimo Jewelers, Nail Spa, Orangetheory Fitness, Postal Annex, Raul’s Barbershop, Tic Toc Cleaners, The UPS Store and more. As well as other popular eating & drinking establishments such as Azuki Tea, Carl’s Jr, Cronies Sports Grill, Italia Deli & Bakery, Maria’s Italian Kitchen, Parma’s Pizzeria, O-R Thai, Starbucks, Subway, Taco Bell, The Latigo Kid Mexican Restaurant, Yum Yum Donuts and more. Perfectly situated at the intersection of Kanan Rd and Thousand Oaks Blvd, a high-visibility and high-traffic location in the heart of the Agoura Hills. This convenient retail hub also serves the surrounding communities of Westlake Village, Calabasas and Thousand Oaks. And ideally located in an affluent area with strong demographics - 39,500 residents (56,000 daytime visitors), an average household income exceeding $200,000 and homes valued over $1.2 million within a 3-mile radius. Feel free to stop by the location as a customer first. This is a HIGHLY confidential listing, DO NOT talk to any owners, employees or patrons. If interested, please click on the black Inquiry button on the right to complete the Buyer Profile form or email Nicole Rayborn at [email protected] or call 208-967-0748 for more information. Showings by appointment only outside of business hours. Listed By Nicole Rayborn at EatZ & Associates
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Playa Vista Area-Restaurant & Bar w/Full Liquor-Patios-Owner Retiring
Turnkey Opportunity Well-established, high-energy urban coastal restaurant and bar located in a bustling, walk-able city district surrounded by restaurants, shops, and theaters. This attractive venue features multiple inviting patios, a beautiful setting, and a lively atmosphere that consistently draws a loyal customer base. The restaurant operates with a 47 full liquor license, offers 36 beers on tap, and provides seating for approximately 150 guests (80 indoors and 70 outdoors). Alcohol service is permitted until 11:00 PM on weeknights and midnight on weekends. The business is manager-run, making it an ideal opportunity for an owner-operator or investor seeking a streamlined operation. The upscale-casual menu highlights burgers, chicken, fish, salads, appetizers, brunch, desserts, craft beer, and signature cocktails. Multiple TVs throughout the space make it a popular destination for sports viewing and social gatherings. This turnkey operation generates over $1.1M in annual revenue and occupies approximately 2,655 square feet. The restaurant is fully equipped with high-quality fixtures and systems, including: - Walk-in beer cooler - Kegerator with 36-tap glycol system - Walk-in food cooler - Liquor cooler - Glass washing machine - 12-foot hood system - 12 TVs - Toast POS system - Security and sound systems - 4 cold prep stations - Double griddle, double fryer, grill, char-broiler, salamander - Two stoves with ovens Included in the sale are all furniture and furnishings, including indoor tables, chairs, bar stools, patio tables, chairs, umbrellas, dinnerware, glassware, flatware, and all small-wares. Inventory is available separately in addition to the purchase price. Landlord requires an experienced restaurant operator with strong financials. An exceptional opportunity to acquire a proven, fully built-out restaurant and bar in a prime urban location!
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Bar & Grill With Type 47 License - SBA Pre-Qualified - Sale Pending
Great opportunity to acquire a well-established bar & grill located on a high-traffic corner in Point Loma. The business has strong neighborhood support, steady repeat customers, and a full bar with high-margin craft cocktails. Current menu includes popular small plates and dumplings, but the space is ideal for continuing the existing operation or converting to a new concept. The business generates consistent revenue, solid cash flow, and benefits from a favorable lease through 2030. Seller is retiring and will provide training for a smooth transition. Growth recommendations are available for buyers looking to expand. If you’re seeking a turnkey bar & grill in a sought-after coastal community, this is an excellent opportunity.
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Absentee High-Volume AYCE Buffet | Strong Assets & Growth Upside
Self-Serve, Low Chef Dependency, Established Branding This established AYCE buffet restaurant in Los Angeles County presents a rare opportunity to acquire a highly recognizable dining concept with strong historical performance, substantial included assets, a proven self-service operating model, light liquor license, and meaningful recovery and growth potential under new ownership. The seller has made a major price adjustment to reflect the current 2026 operating environment, reduced operating days/hours, and market conditions. Recent sales are below prior peak performance, but the restaurant remains an established operating platform with valuable infrastructure, trained staff, brand recognition, customer loyalty, and clear upside for an experienced operator. Over the years, this approximately 6,500 SF restaurant has built a loyal customer base and strong local following. It has become a destination-style dining location where families, friends, and repeat guests gather for value, variety, and experience. The concept is supported by 4,000+ combined Google and Yelp reviews, approximately 70,000+ combined social media followers, and established local market presence. A major strength is its self-serve buffet format. Compared with many chef-driven or full-service concepts, this model lowers dependency on specialty chefs, requires fewer front-of-house staff, supports standardized kitchen preparation, and relies on repeatable workflows. This structure may provide a qualified buyer with flexibility in staffing, training, menu execution, and scalability. The current owner is not involved in regular day-to-day management, demonstrating the strength of the trained team and operating systems in place. A new owner can step into a business with existing infrastructure, recognizable branding, and a model built around repeatable execution rather than constant owner oversight. The lease is approximately $12,000 per month and runs through 2031, subject to landlord approval and lease assignment. The sale includes substantial furniture, fixtures, equipment, and kitchen infrastructure, with seller-estimated fixed asset and equipment value of approximately $1M, including commercial refrigeration, buffet line and holding equipment, kitchen/prep equipment, POS systems, furniture, fixtures, improvements, and related operational assets. The business also has a light liquor license, subject to applicable regulatory approval and transfer requirements. This may provide additional revenue opportunities through permitted alcoholic beverage sales and can enhance the dining experience for group dining, celebrations, private events, and dinner service. Growth opportunities may include restoring additional operating days/hours, reintroducing select service periods if appropriate, expanding takeout, developing party tray and catering programs, increasing private event sales, improving local marketing and social media conversion, increasing permitted beverage sales, enhancing operational efficiency, and potentially replicating the concept into additional locations. For the right buyer, this is an opportunity to acquire more than a restaurant. It is an established AYCE buffet platform with customer loyalty, brand recognition, trained staff, operating systems, valuable hard assets, liquor license upside, and meaningful potential from operational recovery and future growth initiatives. Assets included: *Kitchen/prep equipment *Commercial refrigeration/cold storage, *Buffet line and holding equipment, * POS and operating systems, *Furniture, fixtures and improvements, *Brand-related assets, *Social media accounts and related digital presence, * Light liquor license subject to transfer approval, *Other operational assets used in the business. Detailed financial information, business name, address, photos, and operational details will only be released to qualified buyers after NDA, seller approval, and proof of funds or financing capability.
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Turnkey Deli With Hood, Walk-In Cooler, Grease Trap, 41 Liquor Lic
Deli and sandwich shop for sale with a fast-casual, made-to-order breakfast and lunch concept in a high-visibility San Diego location near residential neighborhoods, office complexes, a major university, and next to a hospital. Established in 2021, the business operates from a 2,290 SF space set up for dine-in and takeout. Menu includes customizable sandwiches, breakfast items, and coffee, plus beer and wine. Includes a Type 41 beer and wine license. The deli has been remodeled and is equipped with a walk-in cooler and freezer, hood, and grease trap. Also features an attached space off the kitchen, previously used as a yogurt shop, offering potential for additional use or expansion. No gas, water, or electricity bills. Consistent foot traffic and a diverse customer base. Turnkey operation with systems, infrastructure, and demand in place.
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"Fixer" Restaurant with Bar Type 47
Confidential opportunity to acquire an established restaurant and bar being offered as an asset sale. This business features a fully built-out restaurant, an existing staff in place, and a valuable Type 47 full bar license included in the sale. The concept has historically offered a distinctive Spanish/Californian dining experience with a full-service bar and rotating craft beer selection, creating a strong foundation for a new owner to reposition, refresh, or relaunch the operation. The facility is currently open and operating, making this an attractive opportunity for an experienced operator seeking a turnkey location with infrastructure already in place. This is best suited for a hands-on chef, restaurateur, or operator looking for a second location or a turnaround opportunity. The business is currently losing money and needs active ownership, operational oversight, and a fresh vision to unlock its potential. With an established presence, equipped facility, staffing in place, and full liquor privileges, this opportunity offers meaningful upside for the right buyer. - Restaurant currently open and operating - Full staff in place - Type 47 full bar license included - Ideal for chef-owner or experienced operator - Strong upside through active management and repositioning
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Pizza Restaurant Norco
Pizza Restaurant Carry Out and Delivery ESTABLISHED PIZZA RESTAURANT - NORCO, CALIFORNIA This well-established independent pizza restaurant presents a compelling acquisition opportunity in Norco's growing market. Operating continuously with a proven track record, the business has cultivated a strong local customer base and maintains consistent revenue performance. OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW The restaurant operates as an owner-managed establishment with streamlined operations and controlled overhead expenses. The business maintains no franchise obligations, providing complete operational autonomy and eliminating ongoing royalty payments. The facility features a fully equipped commercial kitchen with all necessary equipment included in the sale. MARKET POSITION Located in a high-traffic area within Norco's expanding commercial district, the restaurant benefits from strong visibility and accessibility. The establishment has developed significant brand recognition within the local market through consistent service delivery and quality food preparation. GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES Substantial expansion potential exists through multiple revenue channels: - Third-party delivery platform integration (currently untapped market) - Online ordering system implementation - Catering service development - Corporate account establishment - Extended operating hours - Enhanced digital marketing initiatives - Lunch service expansion The current ownership has maintained conservative growth strategies, creating significant upside potential for an operator focused on market expansion and revenue optimization. IDEAL BUYER PROFILE This opportunity suits an experienced restaurateur or hands-on owner-operator seeking an established business with proven cash flow and clear growth pathways. The straightforward operational model and strong foundation provide an excellent platform for expansion-minded ownership.
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Edible Arrangements® Franchise Resale – Coastal San Diego County
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, established Edible® franchise in a desirable coastal community in San Diego County, CA. The store has been operating since 2017 and continues to enjoy strong brand recognition, steady customer traffic, and consistent revenue. Edible® is the global leader in fresh fruit arrangements, chocolate-dipped fruit, baked goods, and gift items — known for helping customers celebrate life’s special moments. With over 900 independently owned stores worldwide, the brand offers a proven business model and a reputation for quality and innovation. This franchise resale is a turnkey operation with trained staff, established customer relationships, and a fully equipped facility. In fact, this business represents an excellent opportunity for a first-time buyer looking for a well-established, turnkey operation with strong brand recognition. The business caters to both consumer and corporate clients with a wide range of gifting, catering, and delivery options. Key Investment Highlights *Proven Profitability: 2024 revenue of approximately $664K with Seller’s Discretionary Earnings of $109K *Turnkey Operation: Fully staffed with 4–6 employees and well-trained team in place *Franchise Support: Comprehensive onboarding, training, and ongoing operational guidance from Edible® Corporate *Multiple Revenue Streams: Retail, online orders, event catering, corporate gifts, and on-demand treats *Established Online Sales: 80%+ of orders placed through Edible’s national e-commerce platform *Desirable Market Area: High-traffic location within a vibrant community *Growth Potential: Expand through local partnerships, corporate gifting, and digital marketing Listed by Timothy Whipple (CA DRE#01351310) and Scott Coyle (CA DRE# 02081536) with Sunbelt Network Services, an affiliate of Sunbelt Business Brokers in the State of California. All listing and financial information to be verified by buyer during due diligence.
Encinitas Turn-Key Italian / Pizza Restaurant - Price: $125,000
Currently operating as an Italian / pizza restaurant. Operates out of a 3,788 sq. ft. space in a high-traffic, affluent area of San Diego County, just minutes from the coast. Dine-in, takeout, and online delivery platforms serve a wide customer base, with consistent foot traffic from nearby beaches and shopping centers. Key Investment Highlights - Turnkey Operation: Fully staffed with established systems and vendor relationships. - Affluent Demographics: $221K+ average household income within 3 miles. - Prime Coastal Location: Central to Encinitas with significant tourist and local draw. This is an asset sale. Buyer can acquire current brand including menu and recipes or convert to a different concept. No financials to be provided. All inquiries require execution of a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). Listed by Scott Coyle (CA DRE# 02081536) and Timothy Whipple (CA DRE#01351310) with Ace Socal Real Estate and Commercial Services, an affiliate of Sunbelt Business Brokers in the State of California. All listing information to be verified by buyer during due diligence. Ad#:2365232 Business name and location published with Seller's permission. DO NOT DISTURB BUSINESS OR EMPLOYEES. ALL TOURS TO BE SCHEDULED IN ADVANCE WITH THE LISTING BROKER.