Restaurants & Food Businesses for Sale in California
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Modern Indian Fusion Restaurant
A thriving modern fusion restaurant specializing in the unique blend of Indian cuisine and tacos. Known for its exceptional food, taste, and service, this popular eatery is strategically located in a high-traffic plaza with plenty of parking, right next to a Safeway and CVS that stay open until 1 AM, offering flexibility for extended hours under new ownership. The business generates an impressive annual gross revenue of $420,000, with manageable expenses including a monthly payroll of $4,800 and rent of $4,200. Open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate restaurateur or investor looking to capitalize on a well-established concept in a prime California location. VERY MOTIVATED SELLER!
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$180,000 NET INCOME — Profitable Asian Restaurant in San Mateo County
This is a popular Chinese restaurant that has been going strong for the past 25 years, and the owner is now ready to retire. Situated in the San Mateo area, the space is approximately 1,900 sq ft. The current lease in place is valid through August 2026, with a five-year option to extend. The kitchen is spacious and fully equipped with a 24-foot Type I hood and Ansul fire suppression system, two double-basket fryers, and a six-burner range with oven and stove. There are two double wok stations, along with additional burners used for noodles and other cooking needs. The kitchen also includes a walk-in refrigerator and a walk-in freezer, as well as a single-door stainless steel refrigerator. There is an underground grease trap on site. Two new exterior storage units are attached to the building. The business holds an ABC Type 41 license for beer and wine service. Street parking is available, and the restaurant is located in a very nice area near El Camino Real in a mixed-use property, surrounded by other businesses, a high school, and nearby residential neighborhoods.
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Pizza Restaurant
Price Reduced from $550,000 to $499,000 Very High Profit Margin, Lucrative Opportunity Asking Price: $499,000 Square Footage: 1,202 SF Lease Rate: $3,096/mo Including NNN - 15 x Part Time Employees - Strategically located in a high-traffic area, ensuring steady flow of customers and high visibility - Well established franchise with over 1,100 locations - National and local marketing initiatives, leveraging the power of the brand to attract and retain loyal customers - Very high profit margin! Lucrative opportunity for owner-operator or investor Gross Annual Income (2021): $672,919 ($56,076 per month) Gross Annual Income (2022): $704,942 ($58,745 per month) Gross Annual Income (Jan-Oct 2023): $610,601 ($61,060 per month)
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Franchise Sandwhich Shop
Turnkey Sandwhich Franchise Opportunity – Convenient Spot in Napa County. Are you ready to own a thriving business in a prime location? This established franchise in Napa County offers steady income, loyal customers, and all the tools you need for success. Why this is a great opportunity: Strong Financials: Grosses $50,000 per month with a net profit of $12,000. Experienced Team: Operated by 3 full-time and 2 part-time employees who ensure smooth daily operations. Affordable Lease: NNN lease at $5,300/month, with renewal options available. Prime Location: Conveniently situated in Napa County, perfectly positioned to capture consistent customer traffic. Great Hours: Open daily from 8 AM to 9 PM. Why is it for sale? The seller is looking to consolidate investments and transition into bigger investments, making this a fantastic opportunity for a motivated buyer to take over a successful operation. What’s in it for you? This turnkey franchise is ready for you to step in and grow. Training will be provided, and you’ll benefit from the ongoing support of the franchise network. Let’s make it yours! Don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity to own a profitable business in a convenient Napa County location. Your next big step in business ownership is just a call away!
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Italian Restaurant
Are You Ready to Be Your Own Boss? $160,000 For a well-established Italian restaurant. The owner is retiring after 22 successful years, offering a fantastic opportunity to take over this business in a prime location. This established restaurant features a full kitchen, a walk-in cooler, and a freezer, and is situated in a busy shopping center with high commuter traffic. Currently, the restaurant operates just 21 hours a week, from 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM, Tuesday through Sunday. A new owner can significantly expand operations by offering lunch, dinner, and even weekend music events to increase revenue. The restaurant generates over $360,000 in gross sales annually. The monthly lease is $5,000, and the landlord is ready to negotiate a new lease with the right operator. Additionally, the motivated owner is willing to finance part of the purchase price for the right buyer. If you've dreamed of owning your own restaurant with minimal cash investment, this is your chance to turn that dream into reality! For more information, contact: Matt Sadati DRE# 00704888, Taman Ansari at 415-510-6023
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$700,000 in net income, low rent, prime location, high profit
This business features a $2,500,000 asking price and generates $700,000 in net income from $3,240,000 in annual gross revenue. The 2,700 sq. ft. space benefits from exceptionally low rent at $4,700 per month, with a 5-year lease and two 5-year extension options. Key highlights include: - Capacity: 50-55 indoor seats and 60-70 outdoor seats. - Assets: Includes a Type 47 liquor license and a basement wine cellar/storage area. Equipment: Fully equipped with a 24 ft. Ansul hood system, two 6-burner range ovens, a walk-in fridge, a double-door stainless steel freezer, a double-basket fryer,a salamander, and a charcoal grill. - Operations: Currently managed by 15 part-time employees. This is a significant opportunity for the right investor to secure a high-performing asset with manageable overhead. Please let me know if you would like to discuss this further or schedule a viewing.
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Campus Restaurant Opportunity
Prime Restaurant Opportunity Near UC Berkeley Step into a thriving turnkey restaurant located just steps away from UC Berkeley’s bustling campus. Fresh (Berkeley Campus Location), this busy casual eatery enjoys steady student foot traffic, loyal repeat customers, and a prime spot in one of Berkeley’s most vibrant food corridors. This Location offers space for dine in as well as takeout options, with a well equipped kitchen and comfortable seating area. Key Highlights: Prime Location: Situated in the heart of the Southside district, directly serving thousands of UC Berkeley students, faculty, and visitors daily. Built-in Customer Base: High-density student housing and nearby campus buildings ensure consistent all-day traffic. Turnkey Setup: Fully equipped kitchen, modern dining space, and proven operational systems allow for immediate transition. Flexible Concept: rebrand with your own concept Growth Potential: Expansion opportunities with extended hours, delivery partnerships, catering to student groups, and campus events. This is an ASSET SALE – a rare chance to secure a profitable, well-positioned restaurant in Berkeley’s most desirable dining corridor. The Current restaurant concept at this location grosses over $30K a month. Whether you’re an experienced operator or an entrepreneur looking to break into the Berkeley market, this location offers location-driven success and immediate visibility.
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Beautifully Built-Out Restaurant & Wine Bar | Asset Sale
Turnkey restaurant + wine bar asset sale in bustling SF neighborhood location near major transit and established foot traffic. Intimate, bar-forward footprint with a built-out kitchen that can support everything from a cozy bistro concept to a higher-volume, simplified menu. Seller reports ~$430,000 in gross sales. 1,838 Sq. Ft. with ~4.5 years remaining Type 41 Beer & Wine license included, plus an estimated ~$15,000 in wine inventory. Included equipment - 14 ft Type I hood + fire suppression system - Gas stove - 36” charbroiler - 5-burner range + oven - Convection oven - 2-basket gas deep fryer - Steam table - Walk-in refrigerator (6’ x 12’) - (2) Standalone Freezers + more Bar buildout: - Beautiful 17-foot wood bar with seating - Undercounter bar refrigeration - 3-comp bar sink with drainboards - Built-in back bar shelving for bottles and glassware
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Mexican Restaurant
This well-established business has been successfully operating for 16 years, offering a great opportunity for an owner-operator seeking to run a family business in an excellent location. The restaurant is positioned on a high-traffic thoroughfare, surrounded by popular shopping centers, professional office buildings, and upscale residential neighborhoods. Its cozy, welcoming interior, featuring traditional décor, creates a comfortable and inviting space for patrons. There is significant growth potential through targeted marketing efforts and extended hours, especially by opening on Sundays to attract the after-church brunch crowd. The business enjoys a strong, loyal customer base and boasts outstanding online reviews. The lease includes one year remaining, with a 5-year renewal option and 3% annual increases. A Type 41 Beer & Wine License is also included in the sale. Seller retiring - make offer!
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Gyro Restaurant & Juice Bar
NET OVER $100,000 Seller Will Finance $100,000 FOR SALE: Middle Eastern Restaurant in Sacramento County Prime spot in a vibrant shopping center in Sacramento County, this restaurant was built from the ground up by a renowned chef and is ready to launch as a franchise. Offering traditional Middle Eastern food with fresh salads, roasted and flame-broiled meats and earthy cracked wheat dishes, all prepared daily using high-quality fresh ingredients. The business occupies 2,000 sq. ft. with rent at $4,100/m plus NNN, Lease 5+5, grossing $46,000/m in sales. It employs 2 staff with $9,000/m labor costs and currently maintains food costs at 35% which can be reduced to 30%. The owner is motivated to sell due to health issues, presenting a unique opportunity for buyers. With the potential to cut back on labor and reduce food costs for increased profitability, this turnkey business is fully equipped and operational, ready for a new owner to continue its success and expand as a franchise. No Competition and close to the freeway. Juice Bar with fresh juice included. MOTIVATED SELLER!!!!!