Food & Beverage Businesses for Sale

Explore 6,111 food & beverage businesses for sale across the United States. Restaurants, cafes, and food service

Active Listings
6,111
Median Asking Price
$500K
Median SDE
$150K
Median Multiple
3.0x SDE
Avg Asking Price
$847K
Average SDE
$212K
Listed in Last 30 Days
3,577
Added This Week
798

Median figures are computed over the 3,486 listings currently browsable on this page. Averages and counts cover all 6,111 active listings tracked in the last 90 days.

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Jun 8

Restaurant Entertainment Venue for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$75KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$25K
Multiple:3.0x
Why Buy

This South Florida restaurant and entertainment venue is offered at an accessible $75K entry price, making it an opportunistic acquisition for an operator seeking a licensed, equipped food and beverage space in the Miami metro market. The dual restaurant-and-entertainment model offers multiple revenue streams from dining and event programming. The South Florida location provides strong year-round foot traffic and tourism-driven demand.

Jun 8

Turnkey Established Cafe Franchise for Sale in Denver, CO

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
$150KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$50K
Multiple:3.0x
Why Buy

This Denver-area cafe franchise occupies a 1,200 square foot space and is offered as a fully turnkey operation, making it an efficient entry point for a buyer seeking branded food service exposure in a high-growth Colorado market. The business generates $50K in SDE on a $150K asking price, a 3x multiple consistent with small cafe franchise transactions. The compact footprint and franchise support structure reduce operational complexity for a first-time food service buyer.

Jun 8

Vietnamese Restaurant for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$195KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$154K
Multiple:1.3x
Why Buy

This New Jersey Vietnamese restaurant operates from a prime retail location with seating for 70 guests and a loyal customer base that supports both dine-in and strong catering and takeout revenue. The motivated seller has reduced the asking price, creating an attractive entry for an owner-operator seeking a turnkey ethnic dining concept with upside through expanded operations. At $295K asking on $154K SDE, the 1.9x multiple is compelling for a profitable independent restaurant.

Sticky Customers
Jun 8

Mediterranean Restaurant for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$350KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$160K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

This well-established Mediterranean restaurant in Bergen County, New Jersey operates from a high-visibility location with ample parking and seating for 70 guests, serving a quality cuisine concept with a loyal clientele built over many years. The business is offered as a turnkey opportunity for an owner-operator, with a reduced asking price reflecting seller motivation. At $350K asking on $160K SDE, the 2.2x multiple offers strong cash-on-cash returns in a stable dining concept.

Sticky Customers
Jun 8

Indian Restaurant for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$235KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$126K
Multiple:1.9x
Why Buy

This New Jersey Indian restaurant operates from a 2,500 square foot space with strong Google reviews and a loyal customer base built on quality food and reliable service. The business generates $126K in SDE on a $235K asking price, a 1.9x multiple that offers an efficient entry into an established dining concept. The strong online reputation and loyal following provide a durable foundation for a new owner-operator.

Jun 8

Full Service Restaurant for Sale in Deltona, FL

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$499KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$162K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

This Florida full-service restaurant has operated for over a decade with consistent profitability and a fully staffed team including a chef, creating a turnkey acquisition for an owner-operator or passive investor. The business generates $162K in SDE on a $499K asking price, a 3.1x multiple supported by strong atmosphere and food quality that drive repeat customer visits. The long operating history and staff retention reduce transition risk for an incoming buyer.

Jun 8

Neighborhood Pub Restaurant for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL
$250KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$86K
Multiple:2.9x
Why Buy

This community-oriented pub and restaurant in the Jacksonville, FL metro operates a beer, wine, and tobacco model with a loyal repeat customer base built over many years of consistent ownership. The business benefits from a long-term lease, social media following, and immediate income potential for a new owner. Priced for transition, it suits both owner-operators and buyers seeking a stable food-and-beverage foothold in Northeast Florida.

Sticky Customers
Jun 8

Franchise Ramen Restaurant for Sale in San Diego, CA

San Diego-Carlsbad, CA
$395KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$165K
Multiple:2.4x
Why Buy

This San Diego area franchise ramen restaurant operates in a premier lifestyle retail destination with consistent customer flow across lunch, dinner, and weekend dayparts. The business benefits from a modern build-out, beer and wine license, and the brand recognition of a national Japanese ramen concept. Strong cash flow relative to asking price makes this an attractive opportunity for an experienced restaurant operator or multi-unit buyer.

Regulatory Risk
Jun 7

Specialty Coffee Roastery And for Sale in Tyler, WA

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$650KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$209K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

This Washington state specialty coffee business operates a vertically integrated model combining a cafe, roasting operation, wholesale distribution, e-commerce, and subscription sales. Nearly two decades of operation have produced a loyal local following and a diversified revenue base that extends well beyond the physical cafe location. The included roasting infrastructure and established wholesale relationships provide a buyer with multiple levers for growth beyond the retail footprint.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Jun 7

Retail Butcher Shop And for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$799KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$348K
Multiple:2.3x
Why Buy

This New Jersey retail butcher shop and take-out restaurant occupies a prime shopping center location and generates strong cash flow through premium meat sales, freshly made sandwiches, gourmet burgers, and catering services. Currently operated on a semi-absentee basis, the business offers immediate upside for an engaged owner-operator. The diversified revenue streams across retail, take-out, and catering reduce concentration risk and support year-round demand.

Jun 6

Fried Chicken Takeout Restaurant for Sale in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$129KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$40K
Multiple:3.2x
Why Buy

This Los Angeles area takeout restaurant specializes in broasted fried chicken, a differentiated cooking method that delivers a distinct product in a competitive fast-casual market. The business generates positive cash flow at a low asking price, offering an accessible entry point for a first-time food-and-beverage buyer or an existing operator looking to add a location. The simple menu format and established customer base support a straightforward ownership transition.

Jun 6

Profitable Turnkey Bbq Restaurant for Sale in New York, NY

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY
$275KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$150K
Multiple:1.8x
Why Buy

This Long Island, NY area BBQ restaurant generates $150K in net income and is offered as a turnkey operation ready for immediate transition. The New York metro market provides a large and consistent dining demand base, and the BBQ segment benefits from strong customer loyalty and repeat traffic. This is an accessible acquisition for a first-time restaurant buyer or an experienced operator seeking to add a profitable unit.

Jun 6

Italian Restaurant And Pizzeria for Sale in New York, NY

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY
$3.0MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$300K
Multiple:9.8x
Why Buy

This Nassau County, NY Italian restaurant and pizzeria is offered together with its real estate, providing a buyer with both an operating business and a hard asset in the New York metro market. The combination of owned real estate and an established dining concept reduces long-term occupancy risk and builds equity alongside operating income. This is a significant acquisition for a restaurant operator seeking a permanent location in one of the country's most active dining markets.

Jun 6

Fish Processing And Retail for Sale in Wisconsin

WI
$366KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$103K
Multiple:3.5x
Why Buy

This Wisconsin fish processing and retail business has operated across multiple generations, building deep community relationships and a loyal customer base in a niche segment with limited direct competition. The business generates consistent cash flow from processing and direct retail sales, reflecting strong local brand equity. A buyer acquires not just equipment and inventory, but decades of operational knowledge and customer trust.

Jun 6

Artisan Meat Snack Manufacturer for Sale in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$1.1MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$300K
Multiple:3.6x
Why Buy

This Southern California artisan jerky producer has operated for decades, building a recognizable brand and established distribution channels in the premium meat snack category. The business generates consistent cash flow from a product with loyal consumer demand and strong retail shelf appeal. Long operational history and proprietary recipes provide a buyer with durable brand equity and a defensible position in the specialty food manufacturing segment.

Jun 6

Fast Casual Fried Chicken for Sale in Illinois

IL
$1.1MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$402K
Multiple:2.8x
Why Buy

This Illinois-based fast casual fried chicken concept operates across multiple locations, generating strong combined cash flow from a menu category experiencing sustained consumer demand growth. The multi-location structure provides brand recognition, operational efficiency, and a platform for continued unit expansion. This is an attractive acquisition for an experienced restaurant operator or multi-unit buyer seeking to scale in the fast-growing fried chicken segment.

High SeasonalityLow Margins
Jun 6

Italian Restaurant for Sale in New Orleans, LA

New Orleans-Metairie, LA
$260KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$86K
Multiple:3.0x
Why Buy

This full-service Italian café-style restaurant has built a loyal customer base and strong local reputation in the greater New Orleans metro area. The business is fully operational with experienced staff and proven systems in place, allowing a new owner to begin serving guests from day one. Retiring ownership and a well-established dining concept create a straightforward transition opportunity in one of the country's most vibrant food markets.

Jun 6

Profitable Turnkey Ice Cream Shop for Sale in Michigan

MI
$790KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$202K
Multiple:3.9x
Why Buy

This quick-service ice cream and dessert business holds a unique market position as the only soft serve and hand scoop operation in its area, serving a loyal year-round customer base with no direct local competition. The concept extends beyond desserts to include lunch and dinner offerings, broadening revenue potential and daily customer visits. SBA pre-approval is in place and the business is fully turn-key, making this a strong acquisition for a first-time buyer or food-and-beverage operator in southwest Michigan's tourism corridor.

High Seasonality
Jun 6

Japanese Ramen Restaurant for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$60KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$45K
Multiple:1.3x
Why Buy

This well-established ramen restaurant is located in a high-visibility dining district in South Florida's Miami-Fort Lauderdale metro, benefiting from consistent foot traffic and a steady influx of seasonal visitors throughout the year. The business has developed a loyal local following and a strong online reputation, with a streamlined menu concept that delivers solid margins and operational simplicity. An opportunity exists to expand the menu into complementary categories, offering a new owner additional revenue levers with minimal incremental investment.

Sticky CustomersRetirement Sale
Jun 6

Chinese Restaurant for Sale in Oxnard, CA

Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA
$125KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$28K
Multiple:4.4x
Why Buy

This Chinese fast food restaurant has operated for over two decades in a high-traffic shopping plaza in the Oxnard-Ventura County area of Southern California, benefiting from excellent daily customer flow and strong community recognition. The menu features a broad selection of freshly prepared Chinese favorites that appeal to a wide customer base, with consistent dine-in and takeout demand. A long operating history and loyal repeat clientele make this a stable, low-risk acquisition for a food-service operator or first-time buyer.

Sticky Customers
Jun 6

Specialty Grocery & Deli for Sale in Tampa, FL

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$525KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$75K
Multiple:7.0x
Why Buy

This established specialty grocery and deli in Pinellas County, Florida serves as a community staple and regional tourist destination, offering authentic bulk foods, premium sliced meats, custom cheeses, and fresh baked goods. The sale includes the underlying real estate — a well-maintained, fully equipped commercial building — providing the buyer with long-term operational security and the wealth-building benefits of property ownership. Consistent year-round revenue and a loyal community following make this a rare combined business-and-real-estate acquisition opportunity.

Retirement SaleSticky Customers
Jun 6

Pizza Franchise Multi Unit for Sale in Alabama

Mobile, AL
$1.1MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$176K
Multiple:6.3x
Why Buy

This three-location pizza franchise portfolio operates under a nationally recognized brand in the Mobile, Alabama market, generating approximately $2.5 million in annual revenue with experienced management teams in place across all locations. The business benefits from diversified revenue streams across carryout, delivery, and dine-in channels, with each location strategically positioned within dense residential and commuter corridors. Proven franchise systems, centralized operations support, and semi-absentee ownership structure make this an attractive platform for a multi-unit operator or investor buyer.

Absentee OwnerManager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky Customers
Jun 6

Restaurant & Real Estate for Sale in Florida

Jacksonville, FL
$1.6MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$250K
Multiple:6.4x
Why Buy

This fully equipped Florida restaurant and its underlying real estate are being offered together in a historic downtown market known for strong year-round tourism, providing a buyer with both an operating business and long-term property equity. The property includes on-site parking, flexible commercial zoning, and all furniture, fixtures, and equipment, making it ready for an owner-operator to establish a concept without significant buildout investment. Seller financing and lease-purchase options are available, offering multiple deal structures to suit a range of buyer profiles.

Jun 6

Independent Pizzeria for Sale in Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV
$850KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$326K
Multiple:2.6x
Why Buy

This well-known Las Vegas Valley pizzeria has operated from the same location for 15 years, generating nearly $1.8 million in revenue and over $325K in net income under an owner-operator model. An experienced manager is available, providing a path to absentee ownership with approximately $205K in net income. The combination of a loyal, almost fanatic customer following and well-documented financials offers a buyer rare downside protection in the restaurant category.

Absentee OwnerManager in PlaceSticky Customers

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many food & beverage businesses are for sale?
There are currently 6,111 food & beverage businesses listed for sale across the United States, with 798 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 $500K, ranging from N/A to $26.0M.
What multiple of earnings do food & beverage businesses across the United States list for?
Across the 3,486 food & beverage businesses currently browsable across the United States, the median asking price is $500K and the median seller's discretionary earnings (SDE) is $150K. 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 FL, CA, 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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