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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Apr 25

Pizzeria Restaurant for Sale in New York, NY

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY
$460KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$225K
Multiple:2.0x
Why Buy

This pizzeria operates in the greater New York metro area with an absentee ownership structure generating strong net income relative to its asking price. The business model demonstrates that meaningful cash flow can be achieved without active owner involvement, appealing to buyers seeking a passive investment in the food and beverage sector. The implied earnings multiple suggests attractive entry pricing for a turn-key food service operation.

Absentee OwnerLow Margins
Apr 25

Food Truck Business for Sale in New York, NY

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY
$95KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$72K
Multiple:1.3x
Why Buy

This food truck operates in the New York metro area serving specialty cuisine with strong unit economics, generating $72K in SDE on a $125K asking price. The mobile format provides flexibility in venue selection and event participation, reducing fixed overhead compared to brick-and-mortar restaurant operations. The New York metro market provides unmatched foot traffic and event density for food truck operators.

High Seasonality
Apr 25

Specialty Candy Store for Sale in Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ
$64KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$28K
Multiple:2.3x
Why Buy

Established Profitable food & beverage business serving the Tucson 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.

Low MarginsHigh Seasonality
Apr 25

Gourmet Bakery Franchise for Sale in Virginia Beach, VA

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA
$2.2MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$689K
Multiple:3.2x
Why Buy

Established Profitable food & beverage business serving the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News metro. The business generates meaningful owner earnings, supporting an acquisition in the $2M–$3M range. Exact location, full description, and seller details are available after sign-up.

Sticky Customers
Apr 25

Specialty Restaurant for Sale in Fayetteville, NC

Fayetteville, NC
$300KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$58K
Multiple:5.2x
Why Buy

This well-rated specialty restaurant operates in a high-traffic commercial corridor in North Carolina near a large military installation, benefiting from a diverse and loyal customer base built around authentic cuisine and a meticulously maintained facility. The fully equipped kitchen, modern dining room, and high-visibility end-cap location make this a true turnkey operation for an owner-operator. High-margin specialty menu items and limited direct competition in the category support strong unit economics.

Sticky CustomersLow Margins
Apr 25

Full Service Butcher Shop for Sale in Missouri

MO
$505KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$83K
Multiple:6.1x
Why Buy

This full-service butcher shop in the greater St. Louis area offers a broad selection of fresh-cut and smoked meats with all production handled in-house, generating $83K in SDE on a $505K asking price that includes substantial inventory and equipment value. The business benefits from a strong community reputation and consistent seasonal demand for specialty meat products. With over $280K in included FF&E and inventory, the acquisition delivers significant tangible asset value alongside the operating business.

Low MarginsRegulatory Risk
Apr 25

European Bakery Cafe Franchise for Sale in New Jersey

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

This established European-style bakery café franchise operates in a high-traffic commercial corridor in northern New Jersey, serving a loyal customer base of morning commuters and afternoon shoppers with freshly baked pastries, breads, and specialty beverages. With $250K in SDE on a $1.5M asking price, the business is supported by proven franchise systems, trained staff, and a prime high-visibility location. Growth channels including catering, delivery, and digital ordering remain underdeveloped, providing near-term upside for a growth-oriented operator.

Sticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Apr 25

Franchise Coffee Shop for Sale in New Orleans, LA

New Orleans-Metairie, LA
$450KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$135K
Multiple:3.3x
Why Buy

This franchise coffee shop in the greater New Orleans area generates strong annual revenue despite operating on a limited daily schedule, indicating significant untapped capacity. The business benefits from high-traffic location visibility and a loyal daily customer volume with no direct nearby competition. SBA financing has already been approved, streamlining the acquisition process for a qualified buyer looking to expand hours and grow earnings.

Growth Trajectory
Apr 25

Coffee Shop Franchise for Sale in Louisiana

LA
$375KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$101K
Multiple:3.7x
Why Buy

This franchise coffee shop has demonstrated exceptional unit economics, generating consistent six-figure revenue with profit margins in the mid-to-upper twenties percent range. The operation is fully staffed and turnkey, with all equipment recently updated. Located in Louisiana, the business appeals to buyers seeking a proven food-and-beverage concept with strong community loyalty and immediate cash flow.

Sticky CustomersRecurring Revenue
Apr 25

Specialty Donut Shop for Sale in Dallas, TX

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
$600KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$128K
Multiple:4.7x
Why Buy

This multi-location specialty donut concept in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro has built strong brand recognition through a differentiated menu that commands a loyal following and regional media attention. Two established storefronts provide immediate operational scale, supported by an online ordering infrastructure and active social media presence that drives consistent foot traffic. The asking price reflects a reasonable multiple on cash flow for a concept with demonstrated brand equity and room for further growth.

Sticky Customers
Apr 25

Self Serve Frozen Yogurt for Sale in Chicago, IL

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL
$700KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$265K
Multiple:2.6x
Why Buy

This self-serve frozen yogurt and dessert café in the Chicago metro area generates approximately $718,000 in annual sales with $265,000 in EBITDA, driven by a high-volume rotating flavor menu, premium toppings bar, and complementary beverage offerings including bubble tea and organic smoothies. The efficient operation model and loyal customer base have sustained strong performance since 2010. The business is well-positioned for an owner-operator seeking a proven, community-embedded food-and-beverage concept with above-average margins.

Manager in PlaceSticky Customers
Apr 24

Turnkey Restaurant for Sale in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
$230KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$150K
Multiple:1.5x
Why Buy

This fully equipped, recently opened restaurant occupies a prime downtown retail corridor in Orange County, California, in a high-foot-traffic area near a major pier and surrounded by dining, shopping, and entertainment. The seller invested approximately $300,000 in a ground-up buildout including all-new commercial equipment and a commercial hood system, providing a turnkey foundation for an incoming operator. Strong initial profitability relative to the asking price creates compelling entry economics for a buyer seeking a well-located food-and-beverage concept.

Absentee Owner
Apr 24

Established Growing Coffee Shop for Sale in Atlanta, GA

Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
$545KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$45K
Multiple:12.1x
Why Buy

This full-service cafe in the Atlanta metro area has operated for over seven years with steady year-over-year revenue growth driven by a loyal neighborhood customer base and strong foot traffic. The business serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week and features a drive-thru window, outdoor dining patio, and a private event space, supporting diversified revenue streams. Below-market rent and an all-inclusive lease structure contribute to healthy operating economics.

Growth TrajectorySticky Customers
Apr 24

Franchise Restaurant for Sale in Pensacola, FL

Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL
$1.6MFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$250K
Multiple:6.3x
Why Buy

This full-service franchise restaurant occupies a prime downtown location in the Pensacola, FL metro area and benefits from a below-market lease, a significant competitive advantage in the food and beverage sector. With $250,000 in SDE on a $1.58M asking price, the business offers a roughly 6x earnings multiple with seller financing available to qualified buyers. The turnkey buildout, established franchise system, and favorable lease structure reduce startup risk and support a smooth ownership transition.

Apr 24

Bar And Grill Restaurant for Sale in Albany, NY

Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
$600KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$180K
Multiple:3.3x
Why Buy

This well-established neighborhood sports bar and grill in the Albany-Saratoga Springs area of New York has built a loyal following and strong revenues in one of the region's most desirable markets. The business is offered as a turnkey operation with all furniture, fixtures, and equipment included, and the underlying real estate is available separately or as a combined package. Proof of funds and a confidentiality agreement are required prior to financial disclosure, reflecting an operating business with active revenues.

Sticky Customers
Apr 24

Renovated Turnkey Bar And Grill for Sale in St. Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO
$139KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$45K
Multiple:3.1x
Why Buy

This fully renovated neighborhood bar is located in the greater St. Louis, MO metro area along a high-visibility commercial corridor, offering a modernized interior with upgraded systems and a versatile layout adaptable to multiple hospitality concepts. At $45,000 in SDE on a $139,000 asking price, the business is priced as a value entry point for an owner-operator looking to build on an established neighborhood following. The renovation eliminates near-term capital expenditure requirements and creates a move-in-ready platform for a new concept or continuation of existing operations.

Apr 24

Established Turnkey Bar And Grill for Sale in St. Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO
$125KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$71K
Multiple:1.8x
Why Buy

This neighborhood bar and grill in St. Louis County offers a fully operational hospitality business with a stocked bar, equipped kitchen, and versatile dining space capable of hosting private events. The business generates approximately $70,000 in SDE on a $125,000 asking price — a sub-2x multiple — and has a loyal existing customer base with upside through expanded catering and event programming. The price reduction signals seller motivation, making this an attractive entry-level acquisition for an owner-operator in the food and beverage sector.

Absentee OwnerManager in PlaceSticky CustomersGrowth Trajectory
Apr 24

Breakfast And Brunch Restaurant for Sale in St. Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO
$99KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$60K
Multiple:1.6x
Why Buy

This full-service breakfast and brunch restaurant in the greater St. Louis, MO area has developed a strong local following through a creative menu, fresh ingredients, and a full-service bar that enables specialty brunch cocktails — differentiating it from standard breakfast-only concepts. At $60,000 in SDE on a reduced asking price of $99,000, the business offers a compelling sub-2x earnings multiple for an owner-operator. The seller's motivated pricing creates an attractive entry point for a buyer positioned to sustain and grow an already-rated local favorite.

Sticky CustomersLow Margins
Apr 24

Specialty Coffee Catering Company for Sale in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
$300KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$123K
Multiple:2.4x
Why Buy

This specialty coffee brand in the San Francisco Bay Area operates across multiple revenue channels including coffee catering, small-batch roasting, e-commerce, and branded merchandise, generating approximately $122,000 in SDE despite having launched in 2024. The multi-channel model and strong visual brand identity create both immediate income and long-term scalability for a buyer with lifestyle brand or food and beverage experience. At a $300,000 asking price on early-stage financials, the valuation reflects brand and channel infrastructure rather than a pure earnings multiple.

Apr 24

Franchise Healthy Food Cafe for Sale in Las Vegas, NV

Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV
$599KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$109K
Multiple:5.5x
Why Buy

This franchise healthy food bistro in the Las Vegas, NV metro area occupies an upscale retail location and has operated for a decade under the current owner, generating approximately $108,000 in SDE on a $599,000 asking price. The business benefits from the franchise system's operational infrastructure, brand recognition, and supplier relationships, with a retiring seller providing transition support. At roughly 5.5x SDE, the pricing reflects the prime location and turnkey nature of a well-maintained franchise unit with verified tax return financials.

Sticky CustomersRetirement Sale
Apr 24

Sports Bar And Restaurant for Sale in Cape Coral, FL

Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL
$399KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$94K
Multiple:4.2x
Why Buy

This sports bar and family-friendly restaurant in the Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL area occupies a 3,500 square foot end-cap space in a well-trafficked anchored retail center, seating 156 guests across indoor and outdoor dining and generating approximately $94,000 in SDE. The business benefits from a loyal local customer base augmented by significant seasonal tourism traffic, with additional revenue through delivery platforms. At roughly 4.2x SDE on a $399,000 asking price, the opportunity is well-suited for an owner-operator looking for an established hospitality business in a high-growth Florida market.

Sticky CustomersHigh Seasonality
Apr 24

Restaurant With Patio for Sale in Deltona, FL

Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL
$290KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$120K
Multiple:2.4x
Why Buy

This full-service restaurant with outdoor patio seating in the Daytona Beach, FL area generates approximately $120,000 in SDE on a $290,000 asking price — roughly a 2.4x multiple — with consistent profitability supported by the area's strong year-round tourism traffic. The patio adds meaningful capacity and outdoor dining appeal that drives incremental revenue during peak seasons. The deal is priced for a straightforward owner-operator acquisition with immediate cash flow and limited execution complexity.

Apr 24

Profitable Sba-eligible Bar And Grill for Sale in Tampa, FL

Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL
$300KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$75K
Multiple:4.0x
Why Buy

This bar and grill in the Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL metro area generates approximately $75,000 in SDE and has been identified as eligible for SBA financing, enabling a buyer to acquire the business with approximately 10-15% down. At a $300,000 asking price and roughly 4x SDE, the business offers a manageable entry point for an owner-operator in one of Florida's most active metropolitan markets. SBA eligibility significantly lowers the capital required at close and broadens the buyer pool for this established hospitality concept.

Apr 24

Established Turnkey Restaurant And Bar for Sale in Houston, TX

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
$175KFood & Beverage
Cash Flow:$30K
Multiple:5.8x
Why Buy

This restaurant and bar in the Houston, TX metro area offers a fully equipped commercial kitchen with hood ventilation and outdoor patio seating at a $175,000 asking price — a modest entry cost for a fully built-out food and beverage operation. The business generates approximately $30,000 in SDE, positioning it as a value-add opportunity for an owner-operator with the skills to drive incremental revenue through expanded hours, marketing, or menu development. The Houston market's size and diversity provide a large addressable customer base for a revitalized concept.

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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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