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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, private bathroom, 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, main-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!
San Francisco, California
Established Gift Basket Business | 20+ Years, Absentee-Run
$ 199,000
Rare opportunity to acquire a well-known gift basket business serving Bay Area, national, and international clients for over 20 years. Operates from a prime brick-and-mortar location with a strong lease, favorable terms, and additional upstairs storage. Known for custom-designed gift baskets, the business includes a packaged beer & wine license, long-standing corporate and retail accounts, and a well-established website supporting ongoing sales. Fully relocatable and absentee-run, offering flexibility for a new owner. Significant upside potential exists through modest modernization and digital marketing, with inventory $110K–$120K included in the asking price. Proven track record—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 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, 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, while 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 quaint yet spacious, 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
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!! The 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, special and private events, game nights, 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.