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Cheryl Maloney
Vanguard San Francisco
In addition to owning my own business I bring my 30 years of work experience in the food and beverage industry to each and every one of my transactions. Every one of my buyers and sellers is guided and protected during all stages of their buying and selling process. There are so many crucial factors that need to be considered and evaluated when selling or purchasing a small business. The food and beverage industry is like no other business. Purchasing the right business is crucial to your success in addition to knowing the right audience and proper strategy to take when selling. I also have a law degree that provides you added assurance and protection during the buying and selling process.
What do I bring to my owner/sellers?
Outstanding marketing to provide the largest targeted audience to view your business for sale. My marketing will reach thousands of potential buyers and my insight into the work and right fit needed to ensure a successful sale and future of your business. Each business is unique and needs the right owner to make it thrive. By combining my knowledge and experience in small business along with what is needed for a bar or restaurant to thrive and the ability to be creative and provide solutions along the way is what value I bring to my each of my sellers.
What to I bring to my business buyers?
Protection and knowledge of the ins and outs that make a small business succeed. Finding the right business for each buyers concept and to make that concept have the best possible chance for full success. Each transaction will be provided with the best possible strategy to enter into a sales contract and continue through to the closing process process smoothly.
For both my buyers and sellers its not just another transaction; we work as a team and build a relationship throughout the process to ensure the best chance possible to make your dream of buying a small business come true and protecting your hard work by getting the best possible price for the business you are selling.
I love what I do so let me let it work for you!
Postings
San Francisco, California
Longtime Well Established Law Practice-100 Open Files-250-Client List
$ 229,000
CF : $ 85,000
Step in and acquire a well-known, highly respected immigration law practice with over 20 years of successful operation. This turnkey practice comes with an extensive client base of 250+ clients and approximately 100 active cases ready for a new attorney to manage and collect. Ideally located in central San Francisco, just two blocks from Immigration Court, two blocks from San Francisco Court, and 45 minutes from Concord Court. The office features three private offices, a private bathroom, a door person on duty, and is fully equipped for immediate operation. Attractive lease terms are available and negotiable. Surrounded by public transit, restaurants, shopping, and public parking garages, with Sutter-Stockton directly across the street, this location offers exceptional visibility and convenience. A rare opportunity for an attorney to acquire an established, revenue-producing practice—call today for details!
Half Moon Bay, California
Rare Opportunity-Profitable Restaurant-Beautiful Decor-Type 1 hood-Beer and Wine!!
$ 198,000
Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, high-volume restaurant in a busy shopping center on the San Mateo coast. With excellent visibility and consistent foot traffic, this 1,700 sq. ft. space is fully equipped with a Type 1 hood, walk-in cooler and freezer, and spacious kitchen with ample prep and storage. Ideal for high-volume operations! Additional features include a Type 41 beer & wine license, indoor and outdoor seating, large customer parking lot, and private employee parking. The business benefits from a favorable lease with attractive terms, making it perfect for owner-operators or investors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, downtown amenities, and freeway access, the restaurant has recently been updated with modern, stylish décor, creating a welcoming neighborhood atmosphere. Operating for 7+ years, currently open for breakfast and lunch, the business shows strong numbers with room to expand hours. This turnkey opportunity allows a new operator to step into a profitable operation or reimagine the concept. Ideal for an owner-operator or chef—call today!
San Francisco, California
Deli, Cafe - Absentee Owner, Super, Split Level
$ 125,000
Position your business steps from Union Square in a high-performing, pedestrian-friendly area. This well-established breakfast and lunch café benefits from constant foot traffic, strong tourist volume, and a steady professional customer base, all while operated absentee. The café is currently open 8:00 AM–2:30 PM, offering work-life balance with profitability, and presents significant upside through expanded hours, dinner service, or an after-work wine bar. The 1,650 sq. ft. space includes a Type 1 hood, walk-in cooler, ground-level and mezzanine seating, downstairs storage/office, private restroom, and is adjacent to a public parking garage. Lease includes utilities and triple net, with tenant responsible for garbage and phone/internet. A turnkey opportunity in one of San Francisco’s most sought-after commercial districts, this café has survived the pandemic, serves a loyal breakfast/lunch crowd, and is ready for immediate expansion. Seller financing considered—call today!
Pacifica, California
Restaurant And Bar - Very POPULAR!!
$ 297,000
Great New Price — Make This Iconic Bar & Restaurant Yours! Rare opportunity to acquire a highly popular bar, steak, and seafood restaurant, owned and operated by the same family for over 20 years. The business enjoys a loyal neighborhood following and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The 2,500 sq. ft. space is fully equipped with a Type 47 liquor license, Type 1 hood, entertainment license, extra-large walk-in cooler, ample storage, and a beautiful full-service bar. Additional features include a fireplace, formal dining room, outdoor seating, back office with storage, and private parking. Located in a prime area near restaurants, shopping, five hotels, the ocean, and major freeways, with a short commute to the Peninsula and San Francisco. This site offers excellent visibility and traffic. Rent and lease terms are negotiable. A strong, long-time clientele is ready to support new ownership, whether continuing the current concept or launching something new. Opportunities like this are rare—call today!
Daly City, California
Polynesian Take Out Restaurant And Mercantile - Unique-Profitable!!
$ 249,000
Rare opportunity to acquire a distinctive Polynesian restaurant and mercantile in the heart of Daly City, CA. For over 25 years, this profitable business has delighted customers with authentic island-style home cooking and a curated selection of high-quality imported goods, creating a truly unique dining and retail experience. The business enjoys a loyal following, with patrons traveling 100+ miles for its food and specialty products, and has a strong reputation throughout San Mateo County. Offered at $249,000, this turnkey operation represents a solid, sustainable opportunity. The well-equipped space includes a Type 1 hood, walk-in cooler, ample freezer/refrigeration, steam table, and abundant storage, ensuring a smooth transition for new ownership. Located in a high-visibility area with ample parking, the business allows for immediate continued operations. The current owner will provide training to support a seamless handoff, and broker cooperation is included. This is a rare chance to continue a successful legacy or introduce your own vision. Contact the broker today!
San Francisco, California
Hair And Beauty Salon - Asset Sale
$ 55,000
3-Chair 2-Sink Salon!! Turn-Key Ready!! Price: $55,000 - Lease: $2,366 - 480 square feet - 2-Years PLUS 5-Year Option Rare chance to own a fully equipped 3-chair, 2-sink salon in a prime location, successfully operating for over 20 years. Step in and start earning immediately. The 480 sq. ft. space features a private bathroom, spacious storage, front desk and waiting area, high ceilings, trendy décor, and large display windows with abundant natural light. The efficient layout allows easy management with low overhead and plenty of space for stylists. Located near restaurants, shopping, Muni, and freeway access, the salon enjoys strong visibility and convenience. Lease is $2,366/month, with two years remaining plus a five-year option, totaling seven years of stability. Additional highlights include low utilities, city ADA waiver, and easy chair rentals. Asset sale only—does not include clientele, providing the opportunity to bring your clients and grow the business, with room to add additional services. Fantastic opportunity—call today!
San Francisco, California
Longtime Breakfast-Lunch Restaurant-Type 1 Hood-Absentee Owner
$ 199,000
Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, absentee-owned breakfast and lunch diner with over 30 years of success. Located on a high-visibility corner with heavy foot traffic, this popular restaurant enjoys a strong reputation and loyal customer base, offering excellent growth potential. Currently operating 7:30 AM–3:00 PM, the business presents opportunities to expand into dinner service, introduce a new concept, or continue with the proven menu and hours. The 800–900 sq. ft. space features a Type 1 hood, Type 41 beer & wine license, seating for 35 indoors, and four outdoor tables (8–10 seats), along with large front windows and abundant natural light. The open kitchen with counter seating delivers a classic diner atmosphere, and an upstairs level of equal square footage provides storage and office space. The efficient layout allows minimal staffing, low overhead, and easy day-to-day management. Situated near public transportation, Golden Gate Park, shopping, and dining, with a strong lease and favorable terms, this is a profitable, turnkey opportunity for an owner-operator or investor. Call today!
San Francisco, California
Longtime-Profitable-SpecialtySpirits-Retail Business
$ 889,000
Step into a highly profitable, well-established specialty spirits business with over 20 years of success, featuring one of the largest selections of Scotch, Irish, Japanese, and American whiskies in the U.S., along with premium spirits, beer, and wine. The business operates through two strong revenue streams: a renowned brick-and-mortar location in Union Square, near shopping, restaurants, Muni, hotels, entertainment, and adjacent to San Francisco’s largest parking garage, plus a highly profitable e-commerce platform serving a loyal, nationwide customer base of fine spirits enthusiasts. The store is spacious yet quaint , with ample storage, a full off-sale spirits liquor license, and an on-site tasting license, all under a fantastic city lease. This turnkey operation is ready for a new owner to continue its successful tradition or expand into new markets. Highly confidential—information available only through the listing agent. No direct inquiries.
San Francisco, California
Longtime Immigration Law Firm-1000 Plus In Client List-Great Location-25 Plus Years!
$ 449,000
Imagine stepping into a thriving immigration law practice that's been serving the San Francisco community for over two decades. You'll inherit an incredible foundation with more than 1,000 established client contacts - that's years of relationship-building already done for you. This isn't just any law firm; it's a respected practice with deep roots in immigration law. You'll handle the full spectrum of immigration cases, from family reunification to business visas, building on the solid reputation this firm has earned over the years. Location matters in this business, and you couldn't ask for better positioning. You're conveniently situated near the immigration courts, making your practice accessible to clients when they need you most. This proximity isn't just convenient; it's a competitive advantage that saves your clients time and stress. The lease terms are excellent, giving you stability and peace of mind as you transition into ownership. You won't need to worry about relocating or negotiating new terms - everything is set up for your success. Whether you're an experienced immigration attorney looking to expand or someone ready to step into a practice ownership, this turnkey opportunity removes the typical startup hurdles. The client relationships are established, the reputation is built, and the systems are in place. You'll love having the freedom to grow this practice your way while building on two decades of success. This is your chance to own a piece of San Francisco's legal community and make a real difference in people's lives through immigration law.
Pacifica, California
Super Coastal Wine Bar-Food-Entertainment-Locals and Tourists!!
$ 198,000
Own One of Pacifica's Most Beloved Coastal Wine Bars After almost two successful decades serving the Pacifica community, this coastal establishment is ready for its next chapter. More than simply a wine bar, this is an established destination where locals gather, visitors return year after year, and lasting relationships have been built around exceptional wine, food, and hospitality. Located just steps from the Pacific Ocean in one of Pacifica's busiest retail and dining districts, the business enjoys outstanding visibility, abundant parking, neighboring hotels, and a steady mix of loyal local patrons and year-round tourist traffic. The beautifully designed space features inviting indoor and outdoor seating, an efficient bar and kitchen layout, and a proven operating model that allows for lean staffing and manageable overhead. The business includes an established wine club, regular live entertainment and special events, valuable vendor relationships, operating systems, and a respected reputation built over more than a decade and a half. A new owner will inherit far more than furniture and equipment—they'll acquire an established brand with deep community roots and multiple opportunities for continued growth through expanded events, wine education, club membership, private parties, corporate gatherings, retail wine sales, and enhanced marketing. Whether you're an experienced hospitality professional, entrepreneur, or wine enthusiast seeking a rewarding lifestyle business along the Northern California coast, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a truly turnkey operation with an exceptional foundation and exciting future potential. Business Highlights: ✔ 16 years in business with outstanding community reputation ✔ Prime coastal location just steps from the beach ✔ Established brand with loyal repeat clientele ✔ Existing wine club and recurring special events ✔ Indoor and outdoor seating ✔ Efficient layout with lean staffing model ✔ Favorable lease terms ✔ Surrounded by hotels, shopping, and restaurants ✔ Turnkey operation with systems and vendor relationships in place ✔ Significant opportunities for revenue growth
San Francisco, California
Popular Wine Bar-Restaurant-Real Estate Included-Super Location!
$ 595,000
Rare opportunity to acquire a highly regarded wine bar and restaurant with the real estate included!! This fabulous commercial condo and the wine bar/restaurant have over 30 years of successful operation and a loyal customer base. The business offers a curated wine selection paired with a high-end food menu, from small plates to full entrées, and enjoys excellent reviews and strong community recognition. Additional revenue streams include wine tastings, wine club memberships, game nights, special and private events, and live entertainment. The upscale, thoughtfully designed space features indoor, outdoor, and bar seating, along with unique furniture, fixtures, and décor that create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere. The restaurant is fully equipped with a Type 1 hood, private restroom, large glass-door refrigerated wine storage, ample storage, and good street parking. Located in a high-visibility area surrounded by residential and commercial properties, and close to shopping, dining, and public transportation. Building owner owns business and fantastic lease and terms available. This is a well-run, turnkey operation allowing a new owner to step in and generate income immediately, or add their own creative vision. Contact me today for real estate pricing.