Food & Beverage Businesses for Sale

Explore 5,413 food & beverage businesses for sale across the United States. Restaurants, cafes, and food service

Active Listings
5,413
Median Asking Price
$450K
Median SDE
$145K
Median Multiple
3.0x SDE
Avg Asking Price
$847K
Average SDE
$214K
Listed in Last 30 Days
1,632
Added This Week
347

Median figures are computed over the 3,389 listings currently browsable on this page. Averages and counts cover all 5,413 active listings tracked in the last 90 days.

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Food & Beverage Businesses for Sale

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Jun 10

Fast Casual Restaurant for Sale in Austin, TX

Austin-Round Rock, TX
$125KFood & Beverage
Why Buy

This fast-casual and bar hybrid franchise unit operates in one of Austin's fastest-growing and most affluent submarkets, combining a chef-driven menu of gourmet sausages, elevated burgers, and premium comfort food with a full biergarten beverage program including 24 craft beers on tap. The diversified menu and dual food-and-bar revenue model attract a broad customer base spanning families, young professionals, and sports enthusiasts. Strong unit-level cash flow relative to a modest asking price indicates exceptional return potential for an owner-operator or multi-unit operator.

Recurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 10

Fast Casual Restaurant for Sale in Texas

TX
$99KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$180K
Multiple:0.6x
Why Buy

This fast-casual and bar hybrid franchise operates in a heavily traveled retail corridor north of Austin, delivering a chef-driven menu of gourmet comfort food alongside a robust beverage program with 24 craft beers on tap. The proven franchise model combines premium food offerings with a lively biergarten atmosphere, generating broad demographic appeal across families and young professionals. Exceptional cash flow relative to asking price creates an outstanding entry-level opportunity for an owner-operator in the high-growth Austin metro area.

Sticky Customers
Jun 10

Supper Club Restaurant for Sale in Chicago, IL

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL
$159KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$97K
Multiple:1.6x
Why Buy

This distinctive supper club-style full-service restaurant generates over $1.4 million in annual revenue from a prime historic downtown location in an affluent western Chicago suburb, blending vintage charm with a creatively curated American menu featuring prime steaks, fresh seafood, and seasonal small plates. Weekly signature events including Thursday Rib Night, Friday Fish Fry, and Saturday Prime Rib drive predictable repeat traffic and strong customer loyalty. The intimate dining experience and local reputation for quality create a durable competitive position in a desirable suburban market.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Established Turnkey Diner Restaurant for Sale in Vermont

VT
$500KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$108K
Multiple:4.6x
Why Buy

This well-established diner in downtown Vermont is offered as a turnkey operation inclusive of the real estate, providing a buyer with both a going-concern business and a tangible property asset. The spacious commercial kitchen, walk-in refrigerator, ample seating capacity, and convenient downtown location with easy highway access support consistent year-round customer traffic. The combined business and real estate sale provides long-term lease security and potential appreciation of the underlying property asset.

Sticky Customers
Jun 10

Established Licensed Food & Beverage for Sale in Baltimore, MD

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
$220KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$78K
Multiple:2.8x
Why Buy

Established Licensed food & beverage business serving the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metro. The business generates meaningful owner earnings, supporting an acquisition in the Under $250K range. Exact location, full description, and seller details are available after sign-up.

Sticky CustomersKey Person Risk
Jun 10

Established Turnkey Iconic Restaurant for Sale in Colorado

CO
$1.6MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$180K
Multiple:8.6x
Why Buy

This iconic restaurant with decades of continuous operation is offered as a turnkey opportunity inclusive of real estate in a high-traffic location in Southwestern Colorado. The business has maintained profitability through shifting market conditions, supported by a loyal local and tourist customer base drawn to its distinctive atmosphere and outdoor gathering spaces. Revenue upside is available through expanded programming such as live music, extended meal periods, and leveraging proximity to a neighboring golf course.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Freestanding Restaurant for Sale in Arizona

AZ
$750KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$120K
Multiple:6.3x
Why Buy

This freestanding diner-style restaurant sits on a high-visibility highway corridor in Arizona with over 20,000 vehicles passing daily, providing exceptional natural advertising and drive-by customer acquisition. The fully equipped facility includes extensive kitchen infrastructure, walk-in coolers and freezers, and outdoor covered patio seating, making it suitable for a franchise or independent concept. The prime location between established national QSR brands offers a buyer an opportunity to capitalize on an already proven traffic corridor.

Sticky Customers
Jun 10

French Bistro Restaurant for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$239KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$75K
Multiple:3.2x
Why Buy

This intimate French bistro in the South Florida market operates five dinner services per week plus weekend lunch, generating exceptional profit margins on revenues through a focused, high-quality menu executed by skilled ownership. The limited hours model keeps labor costs contained and provides lifestyle flexibility while delivering strong seller discretionary earnings. Significant revenue growth potential exists through extended operating hours, outdoor seating expansion, and third-party delivery integration.

Growth TrajectoryHigh Seasonality
Jun 10

Middle Eastern Restaurant for Sale in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
$279KFood & Beverage
Why Buy

This landmark Middle Eastern restaurant and entertainment venue in the San Francisco Bay Area holds a highly coveted long-term fixed lease alongside a beer and wine license, providing exceptional cost stability in one of the country's most expensive markets. The venue features a full entertainment stage, mezzanine seating, and a large downstairs bar, accommodating a diverse program of live music, dance performances, and private events that complement the restaurant's loyal dining following. Decades of community recognition and a devoted customer base make this a rare acquisition opportunity in a tightly supplied market.

Sticky Customers
Jun 10

Food & Beverage for Sale in Baltimore, MD

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
$750KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$240K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

Established High-volume food & beverage business serving the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson metro. The business generates meaningful owner earnings, supporting an acquisition in the $750K–$1M range. Exact location, full description, and seller details are available after sign-up.

Jun 10

Pizza Franchise Multi Unit for Sale in Baltimore, MD

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
$2.0MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$300K
Multiple:6.8x
Why Buy

This two-unit pizza franchise portfolio in the Baltimore-Washington metro area includes development rights for additional territory expansion, providing both immediate operating cash flow and a platform for significant unit-count growth. Both locations feature modern buildouts with open kitchens, full commercial equipment, and dining configurations suited for both fast-casual and late-night traffic. The franchise brand carries strong consumer recognition near university and urban corridors, supporting consistent customer demand across both units.

Growth Trajectory
Aug 16

Restaurant & Mixed Use for Sale in New York

NY
$1.4MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$180K
Multiple:7.6x
Why Buy

This long-operating restaurant in western New York is part of a fully occupied mixed-use building that includes five additional income streams such as a beauty salon, office space, and a residential apartment, providing revenue diversification beyond the core dining business. The fully equipped restaurant sits within a larger commercial property on an oversized lot with substantial parking, and the seller is willing to offer financing with favorable terms. The combination of a mature restaurant operation and steady rental income creates a compelling value proposition for an investor-operator.

Retirement SaleRecurring Revenue
Jun 10

Restaurant Bar & Commercial for Sale in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY
$550KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$120K
Multiple:4.6x
Why Buy

This turnkey restaurant and bar in western New York includes two residential apartments, creating a blended income stream from both the operating food and beverage business and residential rental units. The property features a 30-foot bar, event-capable layout supporting up to 200 guests, a large updated parking lot, and a walk-in cooler and freezer, all included in the sale price. The flexible floor plan supporting both restaurant and event revenue makes this a versatile acquisition for a hospitality operator.

Jun 10

Established Turnkey Downtown Cafe & Bistro for Sale in Vermont

VT
$70KFood & Beverage
Why Buy

This well-regarded downtown café occupies a charming, beautifully decorated space in a central Vermont community, serving a loyal local following with a menu spanning baked goods, breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The turnkey sale includes all furniture, fixtures, and equipment, allowing a new owner to begin operations immediately without significant additional capital outlay. The café's established community identity and flexible menu provide a new operator with both a stable starting point and room to evolve the concept.

Sticky Customers
Jun 10

Restaurant & Mixed Use for Sale in Arizona

AZ
$575KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$85K
Multiple:6.8x
Why Buy

This Arizona restaurant and commercial property combines an operating food and beverage business with multiple additional revenue-generating spaces including a garage bay previously rented to an automotive tenant and a flex retail unit previously used as a personal service business. The property offers multiple income configurations including owner-operation of the restaurant, passive rental of ancillary spaces, or a combination of both. A stage for live music and outdoor seating potential add further revenue optionality for an entrepreneurial buyer.

Recurring Revenue
Jun 10

Mexican Taqueria Restaurant for Sale in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
$149KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$60K
Multiple:2.5x
Why Buy

This long-running neighborhood taqueria in the San Francisco Bay Area has maintained the same ownership for over three decades, building a strong reputation for fresh, locally sourced food at accessible prices with fast, friendly service. The business holds a beer and wine license, features ADA-compliant facilities, and operates seven days per week from a visible corner location with strong foot traffic near public transit and retail. Several growth levers remain untapped including catering expansion, breakfast service, and extended hours.

Recurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 10

Branded Cafe Franchise for Sale in Sacramento, CA

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$299KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$98K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

This licensed café brand in the Sacramento metro area generates over $941,000 in annual sales with a streamlined menu of deli sandwiches, fresh salads, soups, baked goods, and premium espresso, supported by a low 3% royalty structure that preserves more profit for the owner than comparable franchise concepts. The high-volume location and seller willingness to carry a portion of the purchase price through seller financing reduce the equity required and ease the acquisition process for a qualified buyer. The combination of a recognized brand, proven unit economics, and flexible deal structure makes this an attractive entry-level franchise acquisition.

Recurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 10

Food & Beverage for Sale in Sacramento, CA

Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA
$899KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$359K
Multiple:2.5x
Why Buy

Established Profitable food & beverage business serving the Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom metro. The business generates meaningful owner earnings, supporting an acquisition in the $750K–$1M range. Exact location, full description, and seller details are available after sign-up.

Sticky Customers
Jun 10

Chinese Restaurant for Sale in San Jose, CA

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
$220KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$44K
Multiple:5.0x
Why Buy

This Chinese restaurant is located on a high-profile commercial corridor in the San Jose metro area, occupying a well-designed space with indoor patio seating, two walk-in refrigerators, and a 27-foot commercial hood system. The lease structure includes a 5-plus-5 year option, providing long-term operational stability for a new owner. The fully equipped turnkey setup and established location reduce barriers to entry for a buyer looking to operate or reposition the concept.

Jun 10

Food & Beverage for Sale in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$150KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$30K
Multiple:5.0x
Why Buy

This fully built-out wine bistro is located in a high-performing Scottsdale shopping center with strong neighborhood and destination diner traffic, offered as an asset sale with all improvements in place. The current limited operating hours represent a significant revenue upside opportunity for a hands-on owner who extends service periods, introduces programming, and fully activates the space. The buildout, location, and parking infrastructure minimize startup time and construction costs relative to opening a comparable concept from scratch.

Growth Trajectory
Jun 10

Bar & Grill Restaurant for Sale in Greensboro, NC

Greensboro-High Point, NC
$650KFood & Beverage
Why Buy

Established Absentee-operated food & beverage business serving the Greensboro-High Point metro. The business generates meaningful owner earnings, supporting an acquisition in the $500K–$750K range. Exact location, full description, and seller details are available after sign-up.

Absentee OwnerManager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 10

French Bistro Restaurant for Sale in Oregon

OR
$675KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$135K
Multiple:5.0x
Why Buy

This classic French bistro in Oregon wine country operates primarily on a reservation-only basis due to consistent high demand, benefiting from both a loyal local clientele and a steady stream of regional and out-of-state visitors exploring the Willamette Valley wine tourism corridor. The property includes a spacious dining room, outdoor seating, and a large private banquet hall, providing multiple revenue formats from a single location. The combination of a 4,600-square-foot owned building and a renowned culinary reputation creates a rare dual asset of real estate value and goodwill for an acquiring operator.

Sticky Customers
Jun 10

Food & Beverage for Sale in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$440KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$88K
Multiple:5.0x
Why Buy

Established Entertainment-focused food & beverage business serving the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro. The business generates meaningful owner earnings, supporting an acquisition in the $250K–$500K range. Exact location, full description, and seller details are available after sign-up.

Jun 10

Food & Beverage for Sale in Phoenix, AZ

Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
$379KFood & Beverage
Why Buy

This chef-driven BBQ smokehouse and full bar operates in Chandler's thriving entertainment district within the greater Phoenix metro area, combining a distinctive comfort food menu with craft cocktails and regular live country music to create a loyal destination following. The turnkey operation is supported by strong social media engagement and a proven brand reputation in a high-density residential and commercial corridor experiencing rapid growth. The experience-driven concept and diversified revenue model including food, beverage, and live entertainment make this a compelling acquisition for an owner-operator or multi-unit group.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many food & beverage businesses are for sale?
There are currently 5,413 food & beverage businesses listed for sale across the United States, with 347 new listings in the past week.
What is the typical asking price for a food & beverage business?
The median asking price for food & beverage businesses is $450K, ranging from N/A to $49.5M.
What multiple of earnings do food & beverage businesses across the United States list for?
Across the 3,389 food & beverage businesses currently browsable across the United States, the median asking price is $450K and the median seller's discretionary earnings (SDE) is $145K. The median asking price works out to 3.0x SDE. Multiples vary with size, growth, and owner dependence, so treat this as a benchmark rather than a rule.
Where are most food & beverage businesses for sale?
The states with the most food & beverage businesses for sale are CA, FL, NY, TX, NJ.
Is a food & beverage business a good acquisition?
Food & Beverage businesses can be excellent acquisitions depending on your criteria. Key factors to evaluate include recurring revenue, owner dependence, customer concentration, and growth potential. Use Searcher OS to compare listings and analyze CIMs for detailed financials.
Can I finance a food & beverage business acquisition?
Many food & beverage businesses qualify for SBA 7(a) loans, which cover 75-90% of the purchase price with 10-year terms at competitive rates. This makes acquisitions accessible with 10-15% down payment.

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