Columbus, TX
75th Anniversary Proclamation from the State of Texas: Serving delicious hamburgers and milkshakes since the Truman Administration, Dairy Cone has truly stood the test of time, due in no small part to...
$1,250,000
Columbus, TX
75th Anniversary Proclamation from the State of Texas: Serving delicious hamburgers and milkshakes since the Truman Administration, Dairy Cone has truly stood the test of time, due in no small part to...
$1,250,000

Shelby County, TN
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a high-performing, fully operational daytime restaurant. This restaurant is part of a fast-growing, nationally recognized franchise system (name disclosed upon...
$1,350,000
EBITDA: $381,000
Virginia
SBA Approved!! Rare Franchisor Opportunity - Established Gourmet Fast Casual Restaurant Brand This well-established gourmet fast casual restaurant franchise presents an exceptional opportunity to...
$1,000,000
Cash Flow: $385,000
Carson, CA
This Seafood Boil is a thriving restaurant established in 2019, generating $1.8 million in annual revenue with $200,000 in seller's discretionary earnings. Located in Carson, CA, this turnkey...
$650,000
Cash Flow: $200,000
Indianapolis, IN
Online auction: February 9-11, 2026
$200,000 starting bid
Quartzsite, AZ
As the proud owner of our highly successful Ice Cream business located in the most sought after main walkway of Tyson Wells, I am excited to present this exceptional business for acquisition. The...
$275,000
Cash Flow: $73,132
Maryland
Established breakfast and lunch franchise in Maryland presents an exceptional investment opportunity with proven performance and significant growth potential. Operating successfully, this premium...
$700,000
Cash Flow: $237,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Chesterfield County, VA
An extraordinary opportunity to acquire a premier, high-volume Japanese dining institution in a thriving Central Virginia suburb. This landmark establishment has been a staple of the community since...
$2,575,000
Cash Flow: $130,000
Cuyahoga County, OH
Step Into One of Cleveland’s Most Loved Restaurants – Proven, Profitable, and Ready to Grow Here’s your chance to own one of Northeast Ohio’s most recognized and community-beloved restaurant brands —...
$995,000
Cash Flow: $353,061
New York, NY
its a high-end food store sales sandwiches/snacks /grocerices its very convenient business we have different options to work with we have store for sale we can build new business and we can partern...
$500,000
Cash Flow: $399,000
Available in Multiple Locations
With average unit volumes exceeding $530,000, Lean Kitchen Company is a fast-growing meal prep franchise helping customers eat healthier while offering franchise owners a scalable, system-driven business. Our model is built differently than traditional food franchises - with simplified kitchen operations, a small, efficient staff, and recurring weekly demand. Owners do not need a culinary background to succeed, and the business is designed for multi-unit expansion as demand grows.
$75,000
Monroe County, PA
Offered for sale is an operating Sonic Drive-In restaurant available for $250,000, representing a substantial discount to replacement cost. The original buildout and development cost for this location...
$250,000
Cash Flow: $28,697
Luzerne County, PA
Offered for sale is a well-established Sonic Drive-In restaurant with fee-simple real estate included. This is a rare opportunity to acquire both a nationally recognized quick-service brand and the...
$375,000
Cash Flow: $94,585
Sarasota County, FL
----POSSIBLE E2 VISA QUALIFIER!!---- Here is the SEMI-ANSENTEE Owner-Investor RESTAURANT OPPORTUNITY You've been WAITING FOR!!! -BUY-INVEST- WORK WHEN YOU WANT-PLAY WHEN YOU WANT. This well-know,...
$249,000
Cash Flow: $130,334
Reardan (Lincoln County), WA
Dean's Drive-In, a historic haven established in 1962. Owners retiring; an exclusive chance emerges for you to take over this beloved diner. Positioned along a thriving hwy, Dean's Drive-In boasts...
$350,000
Orlando, FL
Established over 15 years ago is a thriving multi-venue hospitality operation comprising nightlife and dining concepts located in the heart of Orlando’s most active entertainment corridor. The...
$999,000
Melissa Walsh
Zirbes Group at 1st Choice Business Brokers at Realty ONE Group Choice
Serving Scott County, MN
At the Zirbes Group, we believe selling your business is more than just a transaction. It's a major life transition, and it deserves the highest level of care, strategy, and integrity. As a full-service business brokerage firm, we specialize in guiding owners through the sale of their business with transparency, expertise, and unwavering support. Founded on a commitment to honesty and relationship-driven service, the Zirbes Group is a trusted name for business owners who want more than a broker, they want an advocate. We understand the emotions and complexities involved in parting with something you’ve built from the ground up. This is why we approach every sale with empathy, precision, and an ironclad commitment to doing what’s right, not just what’s easy. Our team is known for being exceptionally hands-on, handling every detail with professionalism and discretion. We take the time to understand your business, your goals, and your ideal exit. From there, we develop a tailored marketing strategy, confidentially presenting your business to the right buyers. We then manage negotiations with a fierce focus on value, alignment, and your long-term peace of mind. What sets the Zirbes Group apart isn’t just our track record, it’s the way we do business. We don’t overpromise. We don’t inflate valuations to win listings. And we never rush you through the process. Instead, we overdeliver! We educate, advise, and support you at every step of the process, ensuring you understand your options and feel fully confident in every decision. Our clients typically come to us through referrals, a testament to the trust we earn and the outcomes we deliver. When you choose the Zirbes Group, you're choosing a partner who treats your business with the same respect and care that you do. You’ve worked hard to build your business. Let us work just as hard to help you sell it, on your terms, with your legacy intact!
New Castle County, DE
Well established full service restaurant with separate takeout entrance along with catering services 51 years in business with one owner....
$2,300,000
Cash Flow: $3,715,411
Alameda, CA
Since 2019 this restaurant has been serving patrons of Alameda and the East Bay with an incredible menu of meats, chicken and fish. The kitchen and restaurant were totally built from the ground up in...
$450,000
Cash Flow: $180,000
Half Moon Bay, CA
For nearly 50 years, this harbor-front institution has served as a landmark gathering place in Pillar Point Harbor, one of Northern California’s most visited coastal destinations. The business sits at...
$1,895,000
EBITDA: $403,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Riverside County, CA
Imagine walking into your own successful sports bar and grill - and the best part? You're buying everything, including the building and land. No landlord headaches, no lease worries. This is complete...
$2,950,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Sequim, WA
Nourish Sequim isn't just a restaurant; it's a landmark dining experience that's been captivating patrons since its inception. Renowned throughout the Pacific Northwest, Nourish has built its...
$749,950
Available in Multiple Locations
Hummus Republic is a modern fast-casual concept with a simple business model, low investment, and easygoing operations. Hummus Republic is healthy and flavorful with plant-based options. No chefs/extensive equipment is required.
$150,000
Crystal River, FL
TURN-KEY WATERFRONT TOURIST VILLAGE IN OZELLO: RESTAURANT & RETAIL MIXED-USE INCOME PRODUCING PORTFOLIO! A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME opportunity to acquire "The Backwater Village" — a fully operational,...
$2,850,000
Keyport, NJ
FAMOUS RESTAURTANT WITH LIQUOR LICENSE - KEYPORT, NJ Old Glory Kitchen & Spirits presents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established restaurant and bar operation in downtown Keyport's...
$975,000
Sarasota, FL
Step into one of Sarasota’s most talked about restaurant opportunities. In 2023 this concept was Yelp recognized as Top 24 Restaurant in the entire state of Florida, now available in the heart of the...
$399,000
McHenry County, IL
Business Overview: Established 8+ years, this upscale tavern-style restaurant is a proven operation with a loyal customer base and a strong local reputation. Prior to absentee ownership, annual sales...
$400,000
Cash Flow: $155,000
Daytona Beach, FL
Discover an exciting business opportunity at the heart of Daytona Beach! This well-established venture is waiting for a visionary owner to take the reins. With a seating capacity for 80 customers,...
$429,000
Cash Flow: $330,000
Orange County, NY
This one of kind restaurant/marina is a picturesque waterfront venue that combines rustic charm with modern elegance. Situated on 1.73 acres along one of the largest inland lakes bordering NJ/NY, the...
$2,659,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Travis County, TX
Texas Restaurant Advisors requires a non-disclosure agreement and buyer qualification profile before any confidential information is shared. Historic eatery with real estate is now available for...
$1,600,000
Cash Flow: $257,344
Long Island City, NY
(APPOINTMENT REQUIRED to visit) Prime Bar & Restaurant Opportunity Astoria / Long Island City A rare chance to own a fully renovated bar in one of Queens’ most energetic neighborhoods. This space was...
$460,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Florida
Iconic Waterfront Restaurant, Marina and Real Estate Opportunity This exceptional turnkey operation represents a rare opportunity to acquire an iconic waterfront destination that has been serving the...
$6,250,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Luther, MI
Established American Restaurant in Luther, MI - A Legacy Opportunity Founded in 1925, this iconic restaurant has become a cornerstone destination in Lake County's outdoor recreation hub. Strategically...
$950,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Available in Multiple Locations
Roy and Tara Gilad founded Vitality Bowls in 2011 to bring healthy, allergy-safe food to communities. Today, it’s a nationally recognized, award-winning franchise.
$75,000
Orlando, FL
This thriving bar and Restaurant for Sale offers a rare opportunity to acquire a well established, highly profitable business with fully absentee ownership already in place. Projected to generate...
$899,995
Cash Flow: $323,792
King County, WA
Rare opportunity to own this multi-generational success story. Have you dreamed of owning a waterfront restaurant in the heart of the pacific northwest? Want to drive your boat to work? This may be...
$1,100,000
EBITDA: $400,000
Spring Valley, CA
Stir It Up Coffeehouse & Cafe offers an outstanding acquisition opportunity in Spring Valley's thriving Casa de Oro community. This established, profitable cafe delivers $300,000 in annual revenue...
$169,999
Elbert County, CO
Established bar and grill in Elbert County, Colorado, operating as a local staple since the 1930s. Located directly on a busy highway and serving as the only restaurant and bar within a 12-mile...
$349,900
Cash Flow: $148,905
Arlington, TX
Profitable Quick-Service and well established BBQ Restaurant with Drive Thru for Sale - Prime Arlington Location High-traffic, growing area with excellent visibility. Very well known franchise with no...
$595,000
Cash Flow: $150,000
Available in Multiple Locations
With 20+ Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bars now open in six states, we bring our coastal vibe with fresh seafood, tasty cocktails and “A Good Shuckin' Time”!
$350,000
Orange County, FL
This is an outstanding chance to acquire a well-established, fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant in a premier location. The concept combines authentic flavors with a streamlined operational system...
$1,400,000
SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE
Tennessee
If you're an executive chef looking to make your mark, a restaurant group scouting your next expansion, or a serious operator who knows how rare these deals are - you’ll want to review the...
$2,000,000
Cash Flow: $596,611
Mount Laurel Township, NJ
This established franchise is now available for a motivated local owner to step in and grow the business. Located in a high-visibility, high-traffic area, this turnkey opportunity includes a fully...
$120,000
Wisconsin
Includes Waterfront Location + Rare Alcohol License A rare opportunity to acquire one of Wisconsin's most recognized multi-location craft breweries and restaurant groups, featuring premium waterfront...
$5,200,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Egg Harbor, WI
Own a landmark in Door County tourism. Located along busy Highway 42 in Egg Harbor, this iconic barn property offers a rare opportunity to take over a fully equipped operation with high visibility and...
$895,000
Michael Mayben
Mayben Realty
Serving Titus County, TX
Providing top-tier residential and commercial real estate services across Camp, Titus, Franklin, and beyond. Whether you're searching for the perfect home, expanding your business, or investing in prime commercial property, Mayben Realty delivers — with unmatched expertise around Lake Bob Sandlin and Lake Cypress Springs.
Los Angeles County, CA
Well establish Hamburger chain in Southern California and four other surrounding states, most locations also have the Buffalo Express Wings as well. Great opportunity to join the FatBrand Family...
$1,495,000
Las Vegas, NV
Downtown Las Vegas fully equipped restaurant businesses for sale with owner financing, (asset sale) lower than market interest rates, long term lease negotiable, free rent incentive, reduced rate...
$100,000
Washington, DC
link to listing: www.schumacherandbeck.com This is a confidential opportunity to acquire a high-performing, fully built-out restaurant location in one of Washington, DC’s most prestigious dining...
$250,000
Charleston, SC
This established full-service restaurant and bar represents a premier investment opportunity in Charleston's dynamic Washington County market. The business has demonstrated consistent year-over-year...
$2,400,000
Cash Flow: $665,000
Maricopa County, AZ
Confidential Asset Sale – Northwest Phoenix Metro This is a rare opportunity to acquire a fully rebuilt, high-performing Sports Bar & Grill with real sales momentum, a massive capital reinvestment...
$400,000
Available Nationwide
The Chocolate Bash brand is beckoning entrepreneurial hopefuls who want a business with reasonable overhead, affordable start-up costs, impressive ROI, and sprawling market applicability.
$100,000
Williamson County, TX
This is an opportunity to acquire an established fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant franchise opened in 2023 and operating in a high-growth area of Williamson County, Texas. The business is staffed...
$815,000
Cash Flow: $255,000
Westchester County, NY
TURNKEY RESTAURANT REAL ESTATE - WESTCHESTER RIVER TOWN Prime restaurant real estate opportunity in a highly desirable Westchester County location along the scenic Hudson River. This exceptional 2,100...
$2,350,000
El Paso County, CO
This business creates beautifully crafted charcuterie boards and grazing-style offerings designed to elevate any gathering into a memorable culinary experience. Each spread showcases high-quality...
$135,000
Middle Island, NY
In business for 6 years. Owner is selling to focus on other locations. 3400 sq ft full service restaurant 105 seats Full liquor license Walk in fridge. Walk in freezer New HVAC units ~$750k annual...
$175,000
Salem, OR
Profitable Baskin-Robbins Franchise Locations – Salem & Oregon City, OR This is your opportunity to acquire two established Baskin-Robbins franchise locations with strong sales, loyal customers, and...
$300,000
EBITDA: $120,000
Available Nationwide
Home of the Original Buffalo Wing and part of food history. Expanding nationally with plenty of territory available for franchisees to grow. Learn more about joining our team now.
$350,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Snellville, GA
Jeff Hammond with HSI Commercial Realty offer for sale 2166 Highpoint Road. Established & Profitable Sports Bar for Sale in Gwinnett County. Open and Operating Over 20 Years. Annual Sales Ranging from...
$1,995,000
Cash Flow: $225,000
| Market Overview | Listed for Sale |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 2,229 |
| Median Asking Price | $350,000 |
| Median Reported Revenue | $915,043 |
| Median Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $146,136 |
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $199,000 | $350,000 | $700,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of American Restaurants for sale.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $550,000 | $89,347 |
| Median | $915,043 | $146,136 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,551,822 | $250,000 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller’s discretionary earnings of American Restaurants listed for sale.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.27 | 1.72 |
| Median | 0.40 | 2.48 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.60 | 3.44 |
| Find out what these types of businesses actually sell for with a BizBuySell Valuation Report | ||
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy an American Restaurant?
The median asking price for an established American Restaurant is $350,000, though prices range from under $199,000 to well over $700,000.
How much do American Restaurants owners earn?
The median reported revenue of American Restaurants is $915,043 and owners earn a median of $146,136, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value an American Restaurant?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of American Restaurants, revenue multiples range from 0.27 to 0.60, with a median of 0.40. Earning multiples range from 1.72 to 3.44, with the median at 2.48. This means the typical American Restaurant may ask for around 0.40 times its annual revenue, and 2.48 times its annual owner earnings.
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