Food & Beverage Businesses for Sale in Birmingham, AL

Browse 9 food & beverage businesses currently for sale in the Birmingham, AL metro area with an average asking price of $443K. Restaurants, cafes, and food service

Active Listings
9
Median Asking Price
$454K
Median SDE
$109K
Median Multiple
3.2x SDE
Avg Asking Price
$443K
Average SDE
$142K
Listed in Last 30 Days
4
Added This Week
2

Median figures are computed over the 8 listings currently browsable on this page. Averages and counts cover all 9 active listings tracked in the last 90 days.

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Food & Beverage Businesses for Sale in Birmingham, AL

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Jul 27

Fine Dining Restaurant for Sale in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham-Hoover, AL
$409KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$63K
Multiple:6.5x
Why Buy

This fully finished and equipped restaurant generates revenue through a focused dinner-only operating model. Reported revenue and cash flow indicate meaningful operating scale, while the turnkey space can support continuation of the existing concept or a new culinary direction in Alabama.

Jul 22

Established Scalable Dessert Shops for Sale in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham-Hoover, AL
$850KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$263K
Multiple:3.2x
Why Buy

This two-location dessert retail operation benefits from an established national system, centralized marketing, online ordering, delivery, catering, and community-oriented suburban demand. Combined revenue, included equipment and inventory, and positive cash flow offer a buyer immediate scale in the Alabama market.

Absentee OwnerRetirement SaleGrowth Trajectory
Jul 15

Turnkey Pizza Restaurant for Sale in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham-Hoover, AL
$499KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$161K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

This restaurant operates in a high-traffic campus setting with built-in student traffic and additional catering potential from surrounding demand centers. The modern build-out and established lease structure make it attractive to a buyer seeking a food service business with strong daily volume potential.

High Seasonality
Jun 10

Fast Casual Health Food for Sale in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham-Hoover, AL
$549KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$229K
Multiple:2.4x
Why Buy

Turnkey Semi-absentee food & beverage business serving the Birmingham-Hoover 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.

Manager in PlaceRecurring RevenueGrowth Trajectory
Jun 10

Sports Bar & Grill for Sale in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham-Hoover, AL
$1.6MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$107K
Multiple:14.9x
Why Buy

This neighborhood sports bar and grill in the Birmingham metro area serves a loyal local customer base with a casual, community-oriented atmosphere and a full bar and food menu. The business is positioned as a neighborhood gathering place with consistent repeat patronage, providing a stable revenue foundation for a new owner-operator. The sports bar format and community ties support predictable weekend and event-driven volume.

Jun 2

Pizza Franchise Restaurant for Sale in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham-Hoover, AL
$225KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$75K
Multiple:3.0x
Why Buy

This two-store pizza franchise portfolio in the Birmingham, Alabama metro operates under a proven brand with a diverse menu and a community-oriented model supported by full franchisor systems and training. The business generates $75K in SDE across both units and offers a buyer a turnkey multi-unit platform with the support infrastructure of an established national brand. At a $250K asking price, the opportunity is accessible for a first-time franchise buyer or an operator looking to add complementary pizza units to an existing portfolio.

Retirement Sale
May 27

Bar And Restaurant for Sale in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham-Hoover, AL
$249KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$111K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

This full-service bar and restaurant in the Birmingham, Alabama metro area offers a 6,000-square-foot facility with substantial indoor and patio seating, a current beer and wine license, and a fully equipped commercial kitchen ready for immediate operation. The business is positioned in Jefferson County with strong retail and office co-tenancy nearby, providing consistent traffic throughout the day and evening. The low asking price relative to sales volume presents an opportunity for an operator or converter to step into a well-built-out space with no major capital expenditures required.

May 2

Fine Dining Restaurant for Sale in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham-Hoover, AL
$369KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$63K
Multiple:5.9x
Why Buy

This fully built-out and furnished fine dining restaurant in the Birmingham metro area generated over one million dollars in revenue operating dinner service five nights per week. The property features a well-designed kitchen, private dining spaces, bar seating, and an outdoor patio, offering a new operator a ready-to-operate facility without the cost of a ground-up build. A buyer with culinary vision can establish their own concept within an infrastructure that would cost significantly more to recreate.

High CapEx

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many food & beverage businesses are for sale in Birmingham, AL?
Searcher OS currently tracks 9 businesses for sale in the Birmingham, AL metro area, aggregated daily from broker websites and the major marketplaces. 2 of them were listed in the last 7 days. Every listing is de-identified — you see the financials and metro area first, and unlock full details free.
How much does a food & beverage business cost in Birmingham, AL?
The median asking price of current listings is $454,000, and average seller's discretionary earnings run around $142,000. Most small businesses trade at a multiple of cash flow, so compare the asking price against earnings rather than revenue.
What multiple of earnings do food & beverage businesses in the Birmingham, AL metro area list for?
Across the 8 food & beverage businesses currently browsable in the Birmingham, AL metro area, the median asking price is $454K and the median seller's discretionary earnings (SDE) is $109K. The median asking price works out to 3.2x SDE. Multiples vary with size, growth, and owner dependence, so treat this as a benchmark rather than a rule.
Can I buy a food & beverage business in Birmingham, AL with an SBA loan?
Usually, yes. Most businesses in this size range qualify for SBA 7(a) acquisition financing, which typically covers up to 90% of the purchase price on a 10-year term, leaving a 10–15% down payment. Lenders look for steady cash flow that covers the loan payments with room to spare (debt service coverage), so listings with documented earnings are the easiest to finance.
How do I find food & beverage businesses for sale in Birmingham, AL before other buyers?
Most listings appear on individual broker websites days or weeks before they reach the national marketplaces. Searcher OS scrapes those broker sites daily and matches new Birmingham, AL food & beverage listings against your acquisition criteria, so you can be the first call instead of one of fifty.

Buying a Food & Beverage Business in Birmingham, AL

Buying a food & beverage business in Birmingham, AL combines the tightest search you can run: one sector, one drivable market. Restaurants, cafes, and food service Common business types include Restaurants, Cafes, Catering, Food Trucks, Bars, Bakeries.

Listings here are shown at the metro level to protect seller confidentiality — the exact city, full description, and broker contact unlock with a free account. When you compare food & beverage listings in the Birmingham, AL metro, verify seller's discretionary earnings against tax returns, understand how much revenue is recurring, and gauge owner dependence. Most businesses in this size range qualify for SBA 7(a) financing with 10–15% down, so compare each deal's cash flow against its projected debt service, not just the asking price. Start with these guides:

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