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 4

Profitable Absentee-run Pizza And Sports Bar for Sale in Texas

TX
$675KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$174K
Multiple:3.9x
Why Buy

This Texas pizza and sports bar operation in the Dallas-Fort Worth area generates six-figure earnings across multiple revenue streams including dine-in, carry-out, delivery, and in-house entertainment such as pool tables, arcade games, and live music. The absentee ownership model and fully operational staff in place make this a turnkey investment for a buyer seeking passive income or a platform to grow. Complementary dayparts and entertainment programming drive consistent traffic across both locations.

Absentee Owner
May 4

Bar & Lounge for Sale in North Carolina

NC
$145KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$120K
Multiple:1.2x
Why Buy

This bar and lounge is positioned in a high-demand commercial area of the Raleigh-Durham region with indoor and outdoor seating capacity. The business benefits from surrounding development activity and an established customer base, creating a strong foundation for continued revenue growth. Indoor and patio seating, a favorable lease with renewal options, and a turnkey setup make this an accessible entry point for an owner-operator.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
May 4

Full Service Restaurant for Sale in Durham, NC

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC
$395KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$180K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

This fully built-out restaurant and bar in the Durham-Chapel Hill metro area offers a full-service bar, a large dining room, an outdoor patio, and a private event space seating over 50 guests. The professional kitchen is equipped to handle high-volume operations across virtually any food concept. The combination of dine-in, outdoor, and private event revenue streams creates multiple paths to strong performance under new ownership.

Recurring Revenue
May 4

High-margin Turnkey Full Service Restaurant for Sale

$445KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$405K
Multiple:1.1x
Why Buy

This recently remodeled full-service restaurant occupies a premier location in North Carolina with a first-class dining room, full bar, outdoor patio, and ample parking. The professionally equipped kitchen is capable of handling high-volume service across any cuisine concept, offering significant flexibility for a new owner. With strong earnings relative to asking price, this opportunity suits an experienced operator looking to step into an established, high-performing venue.

May 4

Multi Location Restaurant for Sale in Texas

TX
$1.4MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$383K
Multiple:3.8x
Why Buy

This multi-unit full-service restaurant concept in the South Texas coastal market generates approximately $3.7 million in annual revenue supported by both local and tourism-driven demand. Both locations are fully staffed with management in place, allowing for minimal owner involvement and operational stability across the portfolio. The sale may include two real estate parcels, offering a buyer the option to acquire underlying property alongside the operating business.

Manager in Place
May 4

Seafood Restaurant for Sale in Daphne, AL

Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL
$460KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$150K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

This profitable seafood restaurant in the Gulf Coast region of Alabama serves a loyal customer base in a market with strong coastal tourism and local dining demand. The business generates solid owner earnings relative to the asking price, making it an attractive opportunity for an experienced food-and-beverage operator. The turnkey setup and established concept provide a buyer with immediate cash flow and a recognizable dining destination in a growing coastal market.

May 4

Deli & Cafe Restaurant for Sale in Gainesville, FL

Gainesville, FL
$339KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$151K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

This established deli and cafe in the Gainesville, Florida market generates strong owner earnings and operates from a well-configured space with both indoor and outdoor seating in a high-traffic corridor. Favorable lease terms and SBA-eligible financing with a modest down payment make this accessible for qualified buyers seeking an owner-operated food-and-beverage business. The efficient layout and established hours support multiple dayparts including breakfast, lunch, and early dinner.

May 4

Multi Unit Restaurant Group for Sale in Denver, CO

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO
$1.5MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$559K
Multiple:2.7x
Why Buy

This multi-unit restaurant group in the Denver metro area generates over half a million dollars in owner earnings across its locations, reflecting a mature and well-run operation. The multi-location structure diversifies revenue across customer bases and geographic trade areas, reducing single-unit concentration risk. This is an attractive platform acquisition for an experienced restaurant operator or group looking to enter or expand in the Denver market.

Low Margins
May 4

Waterfront Bar & Grill for Sale in Cape Coral, FL

Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$799KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$213K
Multiple:3.8x
Why Buy

This waterfront bar and grill in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers area of Florida benefits from a scenic setting that attracts both local regulars and regional visitors, driving consistent food and beverage revenue. The business generates meaningful owner earnings relative to its asking price, offering an accessible acquisition for an experienced food-and-beverage operator. The waterfront location creates a differentiated dining experience that supports premium pricing and repeat traffic.

High SeasonalityLow Margins
May 4

Pizza Restaurant for Sale in North Port, FL

North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$260KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$109K
Multiple:2.4x
Why Buy

This established pizza restaurant in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area delivers solid owner earnings relative to its asking price, making it an accessible acquisition for an owner-operator in the food-and-beverage sector. The turnkey setup and proven concept provide a new owner with immediate cash flow and an established customer base in a growing Florida gulf coast market. Consistent pizza demand and a loyal local following underpin stable operating performance.

Sticky CustomersLow Margins
May 4

Established Food & Beverage for Sale in Charlotte, NC

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC
$65KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$39K
Multiple:1.7x
Why Buy

Established food & beverage business serving the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia 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 Customers
May 4

Bar & Entertainment Venue for Sale in Texas

TX
$119KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$45K
Multiple:2.6x
Why Buy

This Texas bar and entertainment venue combines a licensed beverage operation with axe throwing and event hosting capabilities, generating diversified revenue from walk-in traffic, competitive entertainment, and private bookings. The turnkey format includes all equipment and operational infrastructure, allowing a new owner to open and operate without significant additional investment. This type of experiential bar concept benefits from repeat group visits and a differentiated offering compared to traditional bar formats.

May 4

Full Service Italian Restaurant for Sale in Seattle, WA

Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
$315KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$211K
Multiple:1.5x
Why Buy

This well-established full-service Italian restaurant in the Seattle metro area occupies a spacious open-floor-plan venue in a high-traffic downtown location and benefits from a loyal customer base built over many years of operation. The fully equipped kitchen supports a range of food concepts, including pizza production, offering a new owner flexibility to expand the revenue model. Strong earnings relative to the asking price and an established clientele make this a compelling acquisition for an experienced restaurant operator.

Sticky Customers
May 4

Affordable Turnkey Restaurant Space for Sale in New York

NY
$100KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$35K
Multiple:2.9x
Why Buy

This 2,200 square foot restaurant space in Nassau County, New York is currently operating as a poke and sushi concept and is well-suited for conversion to a wide range of food and beverage formats. Annual gross revenue provides a baseline for a new owner, with meaningful upside available through concept repositioning, expanded hours, or catering. The accessible asking price and turnkey buildout lower the barrier to entry for an experienced operator.

May 4

Established Niche Thai Restaurant for Sale in New York

NY
$180KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$69K
Multiple:2.6x
Why Buy

This established Thai restaurant in northern New York benefits from a captive, high-density customer base adjacent to a major military installation, with no direct Thai cuisine competition in the immediate trade area. Active delivery presence on major platforms complements strong dine-in and takeout performance, and positive ratings across review platforms reflect a loyal and growing following. The turnkey operation, favorable retail plaza location, and underserved niche positioning make this a straightforward acquisition for a qualified food-and-beverage operator.

Sticky CustomersHigh Seasonality
May 4

Mediterranean Restaurant for Sale in New Jersey

NJ
$370KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$160K
Multiple:2.3x
Why Buy

This established Mediterranean restaurant in Bergen County, New Jersey occupies a high-visibility location with ample parking and seating for 70 guests, serving a loyal and repeat clientele in an affluent suburban market. The turnkey setup and quality cuisine position this as an attractive opportunity for an experienced owner-operator seeking immediate cash flow. Favorable demographics and a proven concept reduce the risk typically associated with restaurant acquisitions.

Sticky Customers
May 4

Fast Casual Franchise Restaurant for Sale in Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN
$425KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$205K
Multiple:2.1x
Why Buy

This fast-casual franchised restaurant operates inside one of the country's most-visited retail destinations in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metro, generating over $800,000 in annual sales with strong owner earnings. The lean staffing model — primarily weekend employees plus owner involvement on weekdays — keeps labor costs controlled while supporting consistent throughput. An incoming owner-operator could increase earnings by assuming more of the day-to-day schedule currently covered by the seller.

Key Person Risk
May 4

Ice Cream And Food for Sale in Illinois

IL
$150KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$38K
Multiple:4.0x
Why Buy

This seasonal ice cream and hot food shop operates near Rockford, Illinois with low rent in a busy retail setting, generating over $230,000 in annual sales despite not operating year-round. The business has operated for many years with a simple, proven model and seller financing may be available to qualified buyers. Expanding hours or converting to a year-round schedule represents a clear growth opportunity for a new owner.

High Seasonality
May 4

Quick Service Chicken Restaurant for Sale in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$155KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$45K
Multiple:3.4x
Why Buy

This fully equipped quick-service chicken restaurant operates inside a food court in the Atlanta metro area with a commercial hood system, rotisserie ovens, walk-in cooler, and a full cooking line designed for high-volume output. The business runs seven days a week under a completely absentee ownership model with staff in place, and monthly occupancy costs are modest. Branding, recipes, and the existing concept transfer with the sale for a buyer who chooses to maintain the current format.

Absentee Owner
May 4

Specialty Pizzeria Restaurant for Sale in Florida

FL
$175KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$72K
Multiple:2.4x
Why Buy

This specialty pizzeria in South Florida operates from a well-anchored shopping plaza with a long-term lease through 2038, featuring a premium brick oven and build-out valued well above the asking price. The business splits revenue between lunch and dinner with minimal delivery, and an active owner-operator could reduce labor costs and grow sales beyond the current absentee level. The distinctive kitchen configuration and concept lend themselves to franchising or brand expansion.

Absentee Owner
May 4

Franchise Pizzeria Restaurant for Sale in Miami, FL

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
$99KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$47K
Multiple:2.1x
Why Buy

This fully built-out franchise pizzeria in South Florida offers a buyer the option to continue under the existing brand or convert to an independent concept, with all kitchen infrastructure and an efficient layout already in place for immediate high-volume operation. The 1,260-square-foot space seats 23 and is optimized for takeout, delivery, and fast-casual dine-in, eliminating the cost and delay of a ground-up build. The second-generation location provides an accessible entry point into the South Florida restaurant market with a proven physical footprint.

May 4

Thai Restaurant for Sale in Orlando, FL

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
$230KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$106K
Multiple:2.2x
Why Buy

This Thai restaurant in the Orlando metro has operated for 14 years along a major roadway with strong daily traffic counts, generating approximately $100,000 in annual owner benefit from a fully equipped commercial kitchen with a wok station and fryer setup suited for high-volume Asian cuisine. The location benefits from dense population, strong demographics, and year-round tourism demand unique to the Central Florida market. The turnkey setup is well-suited for an owner-operator or multi-unit group seeking an established foothold in one of Florida's most active dining markets.

Sticky Customers
May 4

Fast Casual Sandwich Shop for Sale in North Port, FL

North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL
$130KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$28K
Multiple:4.6x
Why Buy

This fast-casual sandwich shop in the Sarasota–Bradenton metro area occupies approximately 1,700 square feet with indoor and patio seating in a high-traffic retail corridor adjacent to national retailers that drive steady daytime demand. The fully equipped production line — including a commercial hood, grease trap, flat top, and prep coolers — allows a buyer to open quickly without the delays and costs of a ground-up build. The location's visibility and established infrastructure provide a foundation for an owner-operator to ramp revenues in a growing Florida market.

May 4

Dessert Franchise Restaurant for Sale in California

CA
$320KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$120K
Multiple:2.7x
Why Buy

This modern dessert franchise concept centers on customizable chocolate-centric creations — including crepes, waffles, and chocolate-dipped fruit — with a build-your-own menu and strong social media appeal that drives repeat visits and experiential retail engagement. The high-margin treat model combines consistent foot traffic with an immersive customer experience well suited for franchise expansion. Located in California, the business is priced below its prior level and carries significant growth potential through the franchise network.

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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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