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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May 15

Full Service Restaurant for Sale in Hartford, CT

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
$800KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$200K
Multiple:4.0x
Why Buy

This full-service restaurant and bar occupies a historic building with significant real estate value in the Hartford metro area of Connecticut, offering a rustic dining experience with Italian and American cuisine. The asking price is largely supported by appraised real estate, making this effectively an asset acquisition with operating business upside. The property features multiple dining areas, a seasonal patio, and a fully equipped kitchen, appealing to an owner-operator or chef looking to bring their own concept to a turnkey facility.

High Seasonality
May 15

Pizza Restaurant for Sale in Texas

TX
$1.0MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$280K
Multiple:3.6x
Why Buy

This well-known local pizza restaurant in Texas has operated for over 30 years, building a loyal repeat customer base and strong community relationships through consistent quality and a distinctive all-day pizza buffet format. Revenue channels include dine-in, a dedicated carry-out window, delivery, and catering to schools, churches, and local organizations. With $225K in SDE and a $1M asking price, this long-standing community institution offers a buyer a durable cash flow business with deep local roots.

Sticky Customers
May 15

Sandwich Franchise Restaurant Portfolio for Sale in Cleveland, OH

Cleveland-Elyria, OH
$1.2MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$240K
Multiple:5.0x
Why Buy

This multi-unit sandwich franchise portfolio in the Cleveland, Ohio metro area operates in high-traffic retail trade areas and delivers verified owner earnings on revenues exceeding $2.7 million, supported by clean financials and professional turnkey systems. The portfolio benefits from well-known national brand recognition, favorable daypart hours, and locations surrounded by dense residential rooftops and major retail anchors that sustain consistent demand. SBA financing is available for qualified buyers, making this an accessible entry point into a proven franchise system with immediate cash flow.

May 15

Qsr Franchise Restaurant for Sale in Kentucky

KY
$1.3MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$188K
Multiple:6.6x
Why Buy

Established Turnkey food & beverage business serving Kentucky. The business generates meaningful owner earnings, supporting an acquisition in the $1M–$2M range. Exact location, full description, and seller details are available after sign-up.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
May 15

Sandwich And Cheesesteak Restaurant for Sale in Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA
$600KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$268K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

This award-winning cheesesteak and hoagie shop in the Philadelphia metro area is available with an option to acquire the underlying real estate, creating both a business and a property investment opportunity. The long-standing concept has built deep community loyalty and a strong takeout business in a high-traffic location. Acquiring both the business and real estate provides an owner with long-term occupancy security and an appreciating asset alongside the operating income.

Sticky CustomersRecurring Revenue
May 15

Independent Coffee Shop for Sale in Illinois

IL
$600KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$148K
Multiple:4.1x
Why Buy

This independent coffee shop and café operates out of a restored historic building in rural Illinois, offering coffee, food, and a community gathering space that has become a local institution. The business was built with significant upfront investment in the facility and has developed strong repeat patronage and community identity over its years of operation. The opportunity suits a hospitality-oriented owner-operator seeking a lifestyle business with loyal traffic and a differentiated physical environment.

Sticky Customers
May 14

Sandwich Franchise Restaurant for Sale in Illinois

IL
$99KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$44K
Multiple:2.3x
Why Buy

This franchised sandwich restaurant in Illinois has been in operation for a number of years under a nationally recognized quick-service brand, offering an accessible entry point into franchise ownership at a reduced asking price. The business generates approximately $44,000 in discretionary earnings and comes fully equipped and operational. It is well-suited for a first-time buyer or owner-operator seeking a low-cost entry into the QSR franchise space.

May 14

Established Turnkey Cafe And Juice Bar for Sale in New York

NY
$90KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$40K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

This well-established café and juice bar on Long Island's North Shore in New York has built a loyal local following through consistent quality, a health-focused menu of fresh juices, smoothies, and grab-and-go items, and a beautifully maintained retail space. The business benefits from strong community recognition, repeat clientele, and a favorable lease, with untapped growth potential through catering, delivery, and expanded hours. It is a turnkey acquisition suited for an owner-operator or hospitality entrepreneur seeking an established café concept in an affluent suburban market.

Sticky Customers
May 14

Turnkey Established Bubble Tea Franchise for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$85KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$54K
Multiple:1.6x
Why Buy

This franchised bubble tea location in South Florida's Palm Beach County market offers an immediate entry into the fast-growing bubble tea category under a nationally recognized brand, bypassing the typical 6 to 12 months of buildout time and startup risk. The business comes fully equipped with all production equipment, a trained operational system, and an established client base, generating approximately $48,000 in annual discretionary earnings. It is well-suited for a first-time buyer or food service operator seeking a low-cost franchise acquisition in a high-traffic South Florida trade area.

Recurring RevenueSticky Customers
May 14

Profitable Established American Diner for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$295KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$209K
Multiple:1.4x
Why Buy

A family-operated diner serving traditional American cuisine with a deeply loyal neighborhood customer base built over decades at the same location. The business generates strong discretionary earnings relative to its asking price, reflecting operational efficiency and consistent demand. The long-standing community presence and simple business model make this an attractive acquisition for an owner-operator seeking immediate cash flow.

Sticky CustomersRetirement Sale
May 14

Asian Restaurant for Sale in Orlando, FL

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$300KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$40K
Multiple:7.5x
Why Buy

A well-regarded Asian restaurant and dim sum concept operating in a high-traffic commercial corridor in the Orlando metro area, benefiting from strong visibility and consistent foot traffic from both local residents and tourism. The restaurant has built a loyal following for its authentic menu and is positioned in one of Florida's most active dining markets. The combination of dine-in, dim sum, and a proven location offers a solid platform for a new operator to maintain or expand performance.

May 14

Thai Restaurant for Sale in New York, NY

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY
$300KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$103K
Multiple:2.9x
Why Buy

An authentic Thai restaurant located on a high-traffic avenue in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, benefiting from strong neighborhood foot traffic and a dense base of local residents and professionals. The business has cultivated a reputation for quality cuisine and warm atmosphere in one of New York City's most desirable dining corridors. Consistent earnings and a prime location provide stable cash flow with upside for a hands-on operator.

Retirement SaleSticky Customers
May 14

Drive Thru Franchise Restaurant for Sale in Texas

TX
$250KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$34K
Multiple:7.3x
Why Buy

A drive-thru franchise restaurant in a growing Texas market generating nearly $500,000 in annual sales, backed by national brand recognition and strong traffic visibility. The drive-thru format provides a structural advantage for consistent revenue regardless of dining trends, and the business is ready for immediate operator takeover. An engaged owner-operator has clear opportunity to improve profitability and capitalize on continued regional population growth.

Growth Trajectory
May 14

Restaurant And Deli for Sale in New York

NY
$675KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$302K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

A well-established restaurant and deli in a college town market in New York, offering a diverse menu of classic deli fare, hot entrées, and grab-and-go options with a loyal local following. The business generates over $300,000 in seller's discretionary earnings on a fully equipped commercial kitchen with updated fixtures and strong operational infrastructure. Consistent community demand and clean financials make this a turnkey acquisition for an owner-operator or investor.

Sticky Customers
May 14

Specialty Retail Beverage Concept for Sale in Nevada

NV
$794KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$200K
Multiple:4.0x
Why Buy

A multi-location specialty retail and beverage concept in Nevada combining coffee service, alcohol, and niche collectible merchandise into a differentiated customer experience that drives repeat visits and community engagement. The business has cultivated a loyal recurring customer base through in-store events and strong brand identity across multiple revenue streams. A hands-on or growth-focused operator has meaningful upside potential through operational improvements and expanded event programming.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
May 14

Acai Bowl Restaurant Chain for Sale in North Carolina

NC
$1.5MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$250K
Multiple:6.0x
Why Buy

A two-location health-focused restaurant concept on the North Carolina coast specializing in açaí bowls and fresh wellness fare, with revenue trending toward $1.5M and owner benefit demonstrating strong year-over-year growth. The brand has established first-mover status in its market with a loyal high-end customer following and iconic community recognition. Owned real estate adds balance sheet strength and eliminates rent as an operating cost for the buyer.

Growth Trajectory
May 14

Bakery Cafe for Sale in Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville, FL
$1.4MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$513K
Multiple:2.7x
Why Buy

A premium bakery café in a high-traffic Florida coastal tourist corridor generating $1.34M in trailing revenue with a 38% SDE margin, nearly double the food and beverage industry average, with revenue growing 2.7x over two years. The business operates from a corner location on a primary artery in one of Florida's most-visited destinations with on-site parking and premium production equipment. CPA-maintained audit-ready financials and SBA pre-approval reduce due diligence friction for a qualified buyer.

Recurring RevenueSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
May 14

Cookie Franchise Restaurant for Sale in Riverside, CA

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA
$1.1MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$421K
Multiple:2.7x
Why Buy

A premium cookie franchise location in Southern California with strong cash flow and semi-absentee operations backed by national brand recognition, a rotating menu model that drives repeat traffic, and multi-channel order capabilities including third-party delivery. An additional included franchise territory provides a clear expansion path into an underserved market without requiring competitive bidding. Consistent profitability and minimal hands-on ownership requirement make this an attractive acquisition for an investor or operator.

Absentee OwnerManager in PlaceRecurring RevenueSticky Customers
May 14

Full Service Diner Restaurant for Sale in New York

NY
$2.0MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$919K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

This full-service diner located on a heavily trafficked main road in Nassau County, New York has operated as a community dining landmark for over six decades, generating nearly $920,000 in annual seller's discretionary earnings. The property encompasses approximately 5,500 square feet with a fully equipped commercial kitchen, spacious dining area, and a trained staff of approximately 35 employees already in place. Long-term ownership, consistent traffic flow, and a broad American-style menu with loyal repeat customers provide a stable and immediately cash-flowing acquisition opportunity.

Sticky Customers
May 14

Restaurant Building for Sale in Chicago, IL

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL
$3.1MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$211K
Multiple:14.7x
Why Buy

A fully built-out restaurant property in the Chicago metro area combining an operating restaurant business with owned commercial real estate, featuring over 8,000 square feet, an outdoor patio, significant street frontage, and a multi-tenancy setup offering flexible use options. The property and business have been in operation since 2017 and include dedicated parking and a versatile two-story layout suitable for food and beverage or mixed commercial use. Seller financing is available, improving accessibility for qualified buyers seeking both operating income and real estate asset value.

May 14

Franchise Sandwich Restaurant for Sale in Baltimore, MD

Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
$120KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$43K
Multiple:2.8x
Why Buy

This franchised sandwich restaurant has operated for approximately ten years within a major national franchise system with over 1,400 locations, offering hot and cold subs, catering services, and dine-in, takeout, and delivery options in a high-traffic location in the greater Baltimore, Maryland metro area. The business recently added fryer capability to expand the menu and drive incremental sales growth. For a buyer seeking a turnkey entry into the food service franchise space with an established customer base, this offers immediate cash flow with franchisor support in place.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
May 14

Fast Casual Franchise Restaurant for Sale in Palm Bay, FL

Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL
$299KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$144K
Multiple:2.1x
Why Buy

This healthy fast-casual franchise restaurant located in a high-growth suburban market along Florida's Space Coast specializes in acai bowls, smoothies, wraps, salads, and fresh lifestyle meals, generating approximately $144,000 in annual cash flow. The location is professionally built out with dine-in, takeout, online ordering, and delivery infrastructure already in place, and the surrounding demographics include a strong mix of families, professionals, healthcare workers, and fitness-oriented consumers. A more hands-on owner-operator is expected to meaningfully improve local marketing execution and drive incremental revenue growth.

Recurring RevenueLow Margins
May 14

Full Service Restaurant for Sale in Orlando, FL

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$2.1MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$514K
Multiple:4.1x
Why Buy

This established Orlando, Florida full-service restaurant generates over $513,000 in annual owner benefit and has spent over a decade building a loyal customer base and strong community reputation in one of the area's most desirable dining markets. The current ownership is actively expanding into an adjacent unit to create a dedicated private event space and lounge, adding multiple new revenue streams including private parties and corporate events. The combination of strong existing cash flow and near-term expansion infrastructure makes this a compelling opportunity for a hospitality operator seeking both stability and upside.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
May 13

Lodge Hotel & Restaurant for Sale in Michigan

MI
$2.0MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$173K
Multiple:11.5x
Why Buy

This Upper Peninsula Michigan lodge operates 16 hotel rooms alongside a full-service restaurant and bar, and hosts events for groups ranging from 40 to 180 guests, providing a diversified hospitality revenue model with natural seasonal variation. The business maintains a loyal customer base that shifts across demographic segments with the seasons, providing year-round demand and revenue stability across its hospitality verticals. The all-in asking price of $2 million for an established operating lodge with event capacity represents a tangible asset acquisition with multiple revenue streams already in place.

High Seasonality

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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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