Restaurants for Sale in Orange County, CA
Orange County, California
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Laguna Hills, California
ASK $400K: JAPANESE SUSHI & OMAKASE in LAGUNA HILLS
$ 400,000
For over three and a half decades, a renowned Japanese restaurant has been serving the residents of Laguna Hills, Orange County, California. This well-established business, located in the heart of Laguna Hills, boasts an average monthly sales volume of $75,000, making it an excellent investment opportunity for a discerning buyer. With Beer And Wine License. The restaurant, spread across a generous 2,050 sq ft area, operates six days a week, catering to customer demands for both lunch and dinner. Despite being presently run absentee, the business has retained its exceptional reputation and steady customer base, reflecting its deep-rooted presence in the local community. A lease term of 4 years with two 5-year options. The 16-seat sushi bar on the premises is in pristine condition, eagerly waiting to serve the next wave of sushi connoisseurs. The potential for growth is significant – the restaurant currently does not accept online orders, thereby providing the new owner with a golden opportunity to digitize the business, expand its reach, and significantly boost its revenue. This business is a perfect fit for a sushi chef buyer looking to make a mark in the industry. With a loyal clientele and a historical significance that lends credibility, it offers a great start. The seller is also willing to negotiate on the price, adding to the attractiveness of this offer. Please contact Broker Joey Kim at 213 255 1478
Mission Viejo, California
Sushi And Teriyaki Restaurant - High Foot Traffic
$ 120,000
CF : $ 120,000
Boost Your Success! Sushi & Teriyaki Hot Spot Ready for Immediate Operation High Foot Traffic, Fully Equipped for Instant Opening, Growing Sales Key Information - Location: Busy plaza with high foot traffic and excellent accessibility - Revenue: Monthly average $40,000+ (including cash: $43,000) - Asking Price: $120,000 (reasonable investment with high ROI potential) - Highlights: - 16 years of operational expertise, easily adaptable to a new concept - Fully equipped kitchen for immediate operation without additional investment - Consistently growing sales trend Outstanding Growth Potential - Efficient Management: Currently operated full-time by the owner, allowing for smooth transition and system improvements - Flexibility: Suitable for a sushi bar, teriyaki restaurant, fusion cuisine, or any concept of your choice - Affordable Overheads: Monthly rent $3,400 + CAM $700 Don’t Miss This Opportunity A prime location and an attractive price you’ll regret passing up Additional Information - Business Hours: Mon–Fri 11 AM–8 PM, Sat 12 PM–7 PM (Closed on Sundays) - Alcohol License: Not included; potential to convert into a coffee or juice bar A Business Waiting for the Right Investor Your chance to succeed with the perfect setup!
Santa Ana, California
Drive Thru Restaurant For Sale, Prime S A Location Turn Key
$ 149,000
Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully built-out, turn-key drive-thru restaurant in one of Santa Ana's busiest commercial corridors. Located directly adjacent to Santa Ana College and positioned on a major arterial street with strong daily traffic counts, this site offers outstanding visibility, accessibility, and growth potential. The approximately 2,500 SF freestanding building has been extensively remodeled and is ready for immediate operation. Ideal for an existing restaurant brand, franchise operator, drive-thru concept, coffee shop, quick-service restaurant, or owner-operator seeking to enter the market without the delays and costs associated with a new build. With restaurant construction costs, permit timelines, and development expenses continuing to rise, opportunities like this are increasingly difficult to find. Whether you're expanding an existing brand or launching a new concept, this location provides a fast and cost-effective path to opening. Asset Sale Only – Business Name and Brand Not Included.
Lake Forest, California
ASK $80K MEDITERRANEAN RESTAURANT| GOOD FOR CHINESE FOOD, KOREAN BBQ:SIZE 2,800 SQ. FT
$ 80,000
ASSET SALE: TURNKEY 2,800 SQ. FT. RESTAURANT | Lake Forest Prime location | High-Growth Potential Fully Remodeled – Flexible Concept – Long-Term 10-Year Lease Position your next culinary venture in the heart of Lake Forest, one of Orange County’s most dynamic and high-income dining markets. This beautifully upgraded, 2,800 sq. ft. space is a blank canvas designed for high volume, currently operating as a Lebanese restaurant but perfectly suited for a conversion to Asian, Korean, Mexican, or a Modern Fusion concept. The Asset Breakdown Size: 2,800 sq. ft. (Spacious dining room + Large professional kitchen) Condition: Recently remodeled with modern aesthetics. Equipment: Fully equipped with Walk-in Coolers and Freezers—100% turnkey. Lease: Secure 10-year lease in place, providing long-term operational stability. License Potential: Currently no alcohol license, but the space is ideally configured for a straightforward Beer & Wine (Type 41) application to instantly boost revenue. Why This Location? Strategic Demographics: Lake Forest is home to a diverse, affluent community with a high demand for "Hyper-Cultural" and "Authentic" dining experiences—2026’s top food trends. Prime OC Hub: Situated in a high-visibility area with a vibrant mix of residential and professional foot traffic. Versatility: The infrastructure supports everything from a full-service fine dining establishment to a high-output casual eatery. A Seamless Transition This sale is motivated by a partnership change, creating a rare opening in a tightly held market. The current owners are offering training and support during the transition period to ensure your success from Day 1. Don't miss the chance to own a premier dining hotspot in South Orange County. For Private Details & To Schedule a Tour: Joey Kim (Broker) 📞 213-255-1478
Orange County, California
Established Dessert & Frozen Yogurt Shop in Prime Coastal Town
$ 125,000
CF : $ 68,000
-Absentee Owner! Rare opportunity to acquire a well-established dessert business operating in one of Southern California's most desirable coastal destinations. This business combines two complementary concepts under one roof, offering self-serve frozen yogurt, frozen bananas, Ice Cream Bars, handmade chocolates, specialty gifts, custom chocolate creations, shave ice, and gift baskets. The diversified product mix creates multiple revenue streams and attracts both tourists and local residents year-round. Established in 2009 and owned by the current operators since 2015, the business enjoys a prime main street location in a high-traffic tourist area surrounded by an affluent residential community. Loyal repeat customers, strong seasonal tourism, and a long-standing reputation have made this a popular destination for families and visitors alike. The business generated approximately $350,000 in annual revenue during both 2024 and 2025 and is operated with a manager and part-time staff in place. The sale includes approximately $60,000 in furniture, fixtures, and equipment, plus inventory. This business is mostly absentee-run. The owner handles payroll, employee scheduling, and bookkeeping remotely, making this an ideal opportunity for a buyer looking for a manageable, low-involvement operation
Orange County, California
Established Indian Restaurant for Sale – Prime Los Alamitos, Orange County Location
$ 300,000
CF : $ 132,000
This well-established Indian restaurant is located in the affluent community of Los Alamitos, Orange County, and has built an excellent reputation for serving authentic Indian cuisine. With a loyal customer base, strong community presence, and consistent repeat business, the restaurant is recognized as one of the area’s preferred dining destinations. The business currently generates approximately $50,000 in average monthly sales and offers additional growth potential through increased marketing, expanded delivery service, and further development of its catering operations. The restaurant is especially well known for catering private events, corporate functions, family gatherings, and other special occasions. Ideally situated in a highly visible location, the restaurant is within walking distance of several upscale franchise hotels and serves Los Alamitos and the surrounding affluent communities. The approximately 1,950-square-foot premises accommodate seating for 35 guests and are fully equipped for dine-in, takeout, delivery, catering, buffet service, and private events. The restaurant includes a beer and wine license, a fully equipped commercial kitchen, a commercial hood system, a walk-in cooler, a walk-in freezer, traditional tandoor ovens, and complete catering, buffet, and kitchen equipment. All furniture, fixtures, equipment, furnishings, utensils, and related operating assets are included in the sale. The monthly rent is approximately $6,500, including NNN charges. This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator or experienced restaurateur to acquire a profitable, turnkey Indian restaurant with an established reputation, steady sales, and strong potential for continued growth in one of Orange County’s most desirable markets. OFFICE ID 5725 HP
Orange County, California
Subway Franchise/ High Vol / Full Staff/ Potential
$ 129,000
CF : $ 42,000
Business Profile – Subway Franchise | North Orange County This is an established, nationally recognized sandwich franchise with over 20,000 locations worldwide. The business is located in a prime commercial strip on a high-traffic main thoroughfare in North Orange County, offering excellent visibility and benefiting from consistent commuter traffic and surrounding retail activity. The franchise features a popular, proven menu that includes 6-inch and foot-long sandwiches, wraps, and salads. All bread is freshly baked on-site, and customers can choose from fully customizable toppings prepared to Subway's brand standards. The business is currently fully staff-operated. However, increased owner involvement and on-site presence present a strong opportunity to further improve operational efficiency and enhance net cash flow. Office ID #56282 JH
Orange County, California
UBWAY FRANCHISE/ HIGH NET / SUNDAY CLOSED
$ 178,000
CF : $ 120,000
Subway Franchise | South Orange County !! * Established nationally recognized sandwich franchise with 20,000+ locations worldwide * Prime commercial-strip location on a high-traffic main street in South Orange County, just north of San Diego. * Strong visibility with steady commuter and surrounding retail traffic * Popular menu featuring 6-inch & foot-long sandwiches, wraps, and salads * Freshly baked bread and fully customizable toppings prepared on-site * Family operated with no employees. * Closed on Sundays Equipment Included: Walk-in cooler & freezer, bread oven & proofer, toaster, sandwich prep line, meat slicer, POS system, service counter, and additional operational equipment. Listing ID #5680 JH
Orange County, California
Japanese Fast Cuisine, High Vol & Net, Full Staff / Cash
$ 329,000
CF : $ 131,000
High Volume & Net, Fully Staffed Turnkey Restaurant in Prime North Orange County Food Court Rare opportunity to acquire a high-volume, profitable Japanese curry restaurant located in a busy North Orange County food court. This turnkey operation includes the existing staff, name, and menu for the current location only, allowing a new owner to continue operations with minimal transition time. Highlights * High sales volume with high net income * Fully staffed and turnkey operation * Prime food court location with strong foot traffic * Fully equipped kitchen with existing hood system * Name and menu included for this location only * Ample shared parking and strong signage exposure Ideal for an owner-operator or experienced restaurateur seeking a proven, plug-and-play restaurant location with infrastructure and operations already in place. Office ID 5692 JH
Orange County, California
Yogurtland Franchise in North Orange County
$ 869,000
CF : $ 192,000
Excellent opportunity to acquire an established Yogurtland franchise located in a highly desirable North Orange County market near Fullerton. The business is situated in a prime, high-traffic location on a busy main boulevard, offering excellent visibility, strong foot traffic, and access to dense surrounding demographics. This turnkey franchise benefits from strong brand recognition, a loyal customer base, and a modern, customer-friendly interior. The store is fully staffed and equipped with 8 state-of-the-art yogurt machines, allowing for immediate operation with minimal startup effort. The seller states that the required franchise transfer upgrades and improvements will be completed, providing a smoother transition for the incoming buyer. This is an ideal opportunity for an owner-operator or an experienced multi-unit franchisee seeking to expand within a proven franchise concept in a strong Southern California market. Office ID 5713 JH
Orange County, California
Mediterranean Bakery, Pastry & Knafeh
$ 585,000
CF : $ 217,140
Mediterranean bakery and pastry shop, specializing in freshly made Knafeh, handcrafted pastries, and premium Baklava. They also offer selection of specialty coffees, refreshing beverages, and delicious cold desserts made with the finest ingredients. Business is a well-established and highly regarded specialty dessert brand with a strong reputation in its market. The business has earned hundreds of positive customer reviews across social media and online platforms, cultivated a loyal customer base, and developed scalable operational infrastructure that supports future growth. The company offers significant expansion opportunities through franchising, additional retail locations, product distribution, catering services, and nationwide e-commerce sales. As a pioneering brand in its category, business benefits from strong community recognition, authentic proprietary products, proven operational success, and substantial untapped potential in both the retail and franchise sectors. The kitchen is equipped with a 12-foot long hood system, and special equipment to make Knafeh, providing ample capacity to support increased production and menu expansion. An additional advantage is the business's favorable lease and below-market rent, which provide a strong foundation for profitability and long-term sustainability. Occupancy costs are one of the most important factors in the success of any food-service business, making this a valuable competitive advantage for a future owner. current rent is $2,076 plus $495 CAM The current owner has successfully catered hundreds of weddings, corporate events, and private parties throughout Southern California, creating an established revenue stream and strong brand exposure. A new owner can further capitalize on and expand these catering operations by increasing marketing efforts, developing strategic partnerships, and targeting additional event venues and corporate clients. There is also substantial opportunity to grow online sales and e-commerce distribution, allowing the brand to reach customers beyond its local market. Increased investment in digital marketing and a more active social media presence could significantly enhance brand awareness, customer engagement, and revenue growth. A new owner may unlock additional revenue by expanding operating hours to capture more sales, maximizing the use of the facility and expanding the customer base. With its established reputation, loyal following, proven business model, low occupancy costs, thriving catering operation, and multiple avenues for expansion, business presents an exceptional opportunity for an entrepreneur, operator, or strategic buyer seeking a scalable specialty food and beverage brand with significant upside potential.
Laguna Beach, California
Five Star Beachside Restaurant Location
$ 100,000
This assets sale restaurant location is your opportunity to own one of the finest 5-star beachside restaurant sites in Orange County. For over 30 years, this restaurant has been serving fine Italian cuisine to locals and tourists alike. Located in beautiful scenic Laguna Beach, it is less than a 5-minute stroll from popular beaches frequented by millions of tourists and locals throughout the year. When the current owner took over in mid-2016, he remodeled the entire kitchen and dining room, with all new furniture, fixtures, and equipment, and brought the space completely up to code. Now we are selling a complete restaurant with all equipment in place. We have a 47-liquor license available for an additional $125,000.00. Although a buyer can acquire a Beer and Wine license for around $2,000.00 and place it at this location if they want too. The seller currently uses this location as an overflow site when his primary restaurant gets busy on the weekends. In addition to the local art scene, this upscale Laguna Beach location has many annual events that draw huge crowds such as the Festival of Arts, Sawdust Festival, and Pageant of the Masters. The owner is starting the journey into retirement, so it is time for him to focus on just one restaurant. This prime location is ready for a new concept under new ownership. Advertise to the local community, open the restaurant during all regular hours, and serve food that’s worth coming back for. Tremendous growth is available for a new owner who is interested in serving breakfast, lunch, Sunday brunches, or aggressively advertising for catering. Many upscale concepts would succeed here, including Mediterranean, fine dining, and many more. This is an asset sale, so the restaurant name, concept, and menu are not included. Prime restaurant sites rarely come to the market. If you’re a restaurateur with experience and successful concept, this may be your next prime location. Questions? Interested? Reach out to the Agent today!
Orange County, California
Mexican Restaurant(s) - Two(2) Units with Real Estate(Land & Building)
$ 9,000,000
CF : $ 1,297,505
Rare opportunity to own two(2) High Gross, High Net, Mexican Restaurants with Real Estate(Land & Building) centrally located in County of Orange. Please note, that these well established businesses with ample seating capacity are located in densely populated business and residential communities, ensures large volume of vehicle and foot traffic. Highlights: Location One: Revenues: $1,871,582 SDE: $659,185 Location Two: Revenues: $1,806,630 SDE: $638,320 Combined: Revenues: $3,678,212 SDE: $1,297,505 Qualified buyers are invited to execute an NDA, provide Proof of Funds to further pursue this acquisition opportunity. This is a Confidential Offering, utmost discretion is requested. ALL potential buyers must Sign an NDA, Completed Buyer Profile agree and understand that no direct communication with the facility or administrative staff what-so-ever is expected as a part of the pre-due diligence phase of the sale. Disclaimer: The aforementioned information was furnished by the Seller. Business Brokers and/or its agents have not and will not verify the accuracy or completeness of information provided and make no representations as to its accuracy or reliability. Purchasers are hereby advised to consult with their legal, financial and other experts/advisors.
Orange County, California
Semi-Absentee Multi-Unit Franchise – $254K SDE, Manager in Place
$ 590,000
CF : $ 233,763
Established Two-Unit National Donut Franchise — Coastal Orange County, CA (Semi-Absentee) Established two-unit franchise portfolio of a nationally recognized, made-to-order specialty donut brand, located in two affluent coastal Orange County, California trade areas. Combined trailing revenue of approximately $1.2M, a two-year average Adjusted SDE of ~$254K, and ~$202K Adjusted EBITDA on an absentee basis. A single full-time General Manager runs both stores and has committed to staying post-close — a rare true semi-absentee opportunity at this price point where a passive investor does not need to work in the business. Manager compensation is fully reflected in operating expenses, so there is no replacement cost to the buyer. Both units operate well above the franchise's national average unit volume per the current FDD. Direct landlord leases at competitive rates with options extending control into the early 2030s. The franchisor has agreed to assign the existing franchise agreements and waive renewal fees. Asset sale, no transferred liabilities, eight-plus years of operating history. Not a distressed sale — owner is reallocating capital to other businesses. Financing — please read before inquiring: Offered on a cash or seller-financed basis and is NOT an SBA transaction. Buyers requiring SBA or bank financing are not a fit. For a qualified buyer, the seller will carry 25% with a 75% buyer down payment at close; all-cash welcome and may receive preference. Buyer Qualification Requirements: Cash to close: minimum 75% down (~$442,500); plan ~$525K–$545K total including closing costs and working capital. Net worth: minimum $150,000 per the franchisor's current FDD; liquidity sufficient to close without bank financing. Experience & approvals: buyer must qualify with the franchisor and both landlords (each requires net worth/liquidity at least equal to the current tenant, plus restaurant/retail operating capability) and provide a personal guaranty on the leases. Food-service/QSR experience preferred. To move forward: signed personal financial statement and proof of funds required before any confidential details, financials, or site visits. Brand, locations, equipment list, and store-level financials disclosed to prequalified buyers after NDA. All inquiries through the broker.
Anaheim, California
wholesale Restaurant Supply
$ 450,000
CF : $ 150,000
Rare Opportunity to own a well-established south asian restaurant supply business with tremendous growth potential. The current owner is serving only about 10% of the market due to management limitations and lack of operational capacity, leaving significant room for expansion. strong demand, existing customer base, and untapped opportunities make this an ideal investment for an experienced operator or growth-minded entrepreneur. It is located in the heart of Orange County, the city of Anaheim. including all licenses: Type 1, Type 20, Type 9, Type 12, Type 12 and FOA License.
Anaheim, California
Busy Breakfast & Lunch Deli for Sale
$ 249,000
Excellent opportunity to own a well-established breakfast and lunch deli in a high-traffic location with a loyal customer base and strong cash flow. Business Highlights: Open only Monday through Friday, 6:00 AM to 1:45 PM Consistent monthly sales of $40,000+ Net income of $8,000+ per month Owner works limited hours: 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM Serves a steady stream of breakfast and lunch customers daily Surrounded by construction companies, landscaping businesses, and other local workers Busy location with excellent visibility and repeat customers New equipment included, including cooler and other updated machines This business offers tremendous upside potential. Currently closed on weekends, providing an excellent opportunity for a new owner to increase sales and profits by expanding operating hours. Serious inquiries only. Contact us today for more information and to schedule a confidential showing.
Garden Grove, California
ASK $220K MONGOLIAN BBQ: MONTH NET $8K, GROSS $38K
$ 220,000
CF : $ 96,000
Presenting a rare opportunity to acquire a highly reputed Mongolian BBQ restaurant located in the bustling city of Garden Grove, California, situated conveniently near Disneyland. This thriving business has been skillfully managed by the current owner for six years, maintaining a commendable reputation known across Orange County. The restaurant operates six days a week, from 11 am to 7 pm, and is closed on Wednesdays. This schedule provides an excellent work-life balance, ideal for those who value time for life outside of work. Despite this, there's significant potential for revenue growth by extending the business hours or opening on the currently closed day. This sale includes a well-maintained, fully equipped kitchen with a walk-in cooler and freezer - assets that allow immediate operation and revenue generation for the new owner. Its location, close to Disneyland, guarantees consistent foot traffic and a steady stream of customers, contributing to its impressive profitability. The current owner is dedicated to ensuring a smooth transition. He will provide ample training and support to the new owner, ensuring they're well-equipped to carry forward the restaurant's success story. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a successful and well-established restaurant in a prime location. For more detailed information, please contact broker Joey Kim at 213 255 1478 or bestjoeykim@gmail.com.
Tustin, California
ASK $0, RENT $5275:Old SUBWAY:KOREAN KIMBAB, K BANCHAN, K-BENTO, SANDWICH SPACE FOR LEASE
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Available for lease is a versatile restaurant space ideally suited for a variety of cuisines. Spanning 1,170 square feet, the space is located in a prime location in Tustin, Orange County, California. Previously occupied by Subway, the space is ideal for a Korean or Mediterranean restaurant, well-suited for specialties such as Korean Kimbap, Korean Fried Chicken, Korean Bento, Korean Ddukpoki, and Sandwich shop. The space comes with a lease term of 5 years, with the potential for a 5-year extension. The monthly rent for the location is $5,265. With its prime location and generous size, this space provides a fantastic opportunity for restaurateurs looking to establish a presence in the vibrant Tustin dining scene. Broker Joey Kim is available to provide more details about this exciting opportunity. Contact Broker Joey Kim cell 213 255 1478 or bestjoeykim@gmail.com.
Orange, California
ASK $350K: MONTHLY NET $12K :JAPANESE ROLL RESTAURANT | SBA $110K DOWN
$ 350,000
CF : $ 144,000
🍣 $12K MONTHLY NET | JAPANESE ROLL RESTAURANT | BANK PRE-APPROVED SBA, $110K DOWN High-Efficiency Model – $37.56 Average Ticket – Prime Orange County Traffic Step into a high-margin, streamlined operation in the heart of Orange County. This specialized Japanese Roll destination is a model of modern restaurant efficiency, focusing on high-volume to-go orders and premium ticket averages in a high-traffic retail corridor. The Financial Core Monthly Net Income: $12,000 SBA Pre-Approved: Already vetted by a bank for a smooth acquisition. Down Payment: Estimated $100,000 (30%) for qualified buyers. Price: Competitive entry point for a $144k/year net income asset. Operational Highlights Strategic Efficiency: The compact dining footprint is designed for maximum throughput, focusing on the lucrative to-go and delivery market, which significantly reduces labor and overhead costs. Premium Revenue: Boasts an impressive average order price of $37.56, driving robust daily earnings from a loyal, high-frequency customer base. Lifestyle-Friendly Hours: Currently operating from 11:00 AM – 8:30 PM, capturing peak lunch and dinner waves without the overhead of late-night operations. Stabilized History: 4 successful years of growth and consistent performance under the current brand. Why This Opportunity? Location Power: Situated in a bustling OC hub with high car counts and massive visibility, ensuring a constant flow of new and returning customers. Motivated Sale: The current owner is selling solely due to the commute distance from their home, providing a turnkey hand-off of a highly profitable "cash-cow" operation. Growth Ready: The solid foundation is perfect for a local owner-operator to refine marketing or expand the catering side of the business. A TURNKEY ENGINE FOR SUCCESS Skip the build-out risks and permit delays. This is a stabilized, profitable, and bank-vetted business ready for a new owner to take over from Day 1. Act fast on this high-yield Orange County investment. Confidential Inquiries & Financial Details: Joey Kim (Broker) 📞 213-255-1478 bestjoeykim@gmail.com
Orange County, California
Established Sandwich Franchise located in Orange County, CA
$ 149,000
CF : $ 56,501
This is an opportunity to acquire an established sandwich franchise located in Orange County, California. The business location is surrounded by dense residential neighborhoods, strong daytime employment, and complementary co-tenants that drive consistent customer flow. The business operates under a well-recognized fast-casual concept offering a streamlined menu and efficient kitchen model. The brand’s simplicity supports operational consistency and efficiencies, manageable labor requirements, and scalability across multiple units. The subject location is fully improved with brand-compliant leasehold improvements, including a commercial hood system, grease trap, and optimized kitchen workflow. All furniture, fixtures, and equipment are included in the sale, enabling immediate continuation of operations. Key Investment Highlights: Established franchise with proven brand recognition Turnkey operation with full buildout and FF&E included Prime Orange County location with strong demographics Efficient labor model with straightforward menu execution Growth Opportunities: Extended operating hours Expansion of third-party delivery and online ordering Increased catering and corporate account penetration Enhanced community engagement and local marketing initiatives This opportunity is well-suited for a semi-absentee owner, owner-operator seeking a stable cash-flowing business or a strategic buyer looking to expand within a recognized franchise system. Additional details, including financial performance and brand identity, will be provided upon execution of a confidentiality agreement.
Huntington Beach, California
ASK $580,000| MONTH GROSS $130K, NET $40,000| THAI RESTAURANT in HUNTINGTON BEACH
$ 580,000
CF : $ 480,000
For sale is a Thai Restaurant located in the attractive city of Huntington Beach, in Orange County, California. The business is currently generating a monthly gross sale of $150,000 with a net income of $40,000. The restaurant is run by 6 full-time employees, making it an absentee run business, leaving the owner free of daily operational duties. The restaurant operates in a 2,300 square foot space and comes with a beer and wine license, adding to the range of offerings for customers. The establishment also features a walk-in cooler, contributing to operational efficiency. The current owner has successfully operated this restaurant for 12 years, building a reputable name in the Huntington Beach community. The reason for selling is the owner's plan to retire and return to Thailand. The asking price for this business is $580,000 with a down payment of $180,000. For qualified buyers, an SBA loan may be possible. The lease term is favorable, extending 4 years with a 5-year option. For more information about this promising opportunity, please contact broker Joey Kim 213 255 1478, bestjoeykim@gmail.com. His expertise and dedication will assist you in exploring this business further.
Santa Ana, California
Boba Shop - Asset Sale, Fully Equipped, Turnkey
$ 60,000
**Turnkey Boba Shop – Fully Equipped & Ready for Your Brand** Looking for the perfect space to launch your own boba or café concept? This beautifully maintained, fully equipped shop offers a prime opportunity to bring your vision to life. - 605 sq. ft. of well-designed space – Clean, modern interior that rivals franchise locations - Low Rent & Favorable Terms – Just $2,951/month (including CAM) with a 3% annual increase - All Equipment Included – A turnkey setup to start operating immediately - Strong Sales Potential – Current monthly gross sales of $21,050 - Asking Price: $80,000 – A fantastic value for a fully operational store Seller Encourages a New Concept. While currently operating under a recognizable brand name, this location is NOT a franchise—offering complete flexibility for a new owner to rebrand and create something fresh. The current owner is moving on to another business opportunity, making this your chance to step in and make it your own. Don’t miss out—schedule a tour today and bring your dream business to life.
Irvine, California
Korean Style Fried Chicken
$ 525,000
CF : $ 100,000
Located in Irvine, Orange County, California, this Korean style fried chicken restaurant is currently up for sale. The restaurant operates in the fast food and quick service industry, and is well-regarded as a well-established business. Despite being run 100% absentee, the potential for growth is significant. The current owner has successfully managed the restaurant for 3 years despite having several other locations to oversee. It's clear that a new owner who can dedicate more time and energy to this location, especially in the areas of promotion, marketing, and catering, could significantly increase the current volume of the business. The menu, while featuring a unique and popular cuisine, is easy to learn and train new employees on. This makes it a fantastic opportunity for individuals new to the restaurant industry, or seasoned veterans looking for a straightforward operation to add to their portfolio. If you're interested in owning a restaurant with a proven track record and substantial growth potential, this Korean style fried chicken restaurant in Irvine could be the perfect fit. More details are available for serious inquiries. Please reach out to the broker, Mr. Roy Chin, for further information. His contact number is +17143975588 or email at roychin@newstarrealty.com.
Orange County, California
Established Specialty Dessert & Bakery Business | Fully Equipped
$ 199,000
Established Specialty Dessert & Bakery Business | Fully Equipped | 1,032 SF Opportunity with Large Patio | $73K Ave SDE | Central Orange County RRC#5312 Asking Price: $199,000 Location: Orange County Annual Revenue: $285,000 Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info Monthly Rent: $2,638 +$918 NNN Listing Description: Rare opportunity to acquire an established specialty dessert and bakery business positioned within a desirable Central Orange County trade area. Complex hosts street view large anchor. This fully operational business offers an efficient footprint, proven operating history, manageable occupancy costs, and immediate continuity for a qualified buyer. The operation occupies approximately 1,032 square feet of interior space and benefits from a spacious adjacent patio featuring tables and umbrellas, enhancing customer appeal and creating additional flexibility for guest gathering and seasonal utilization. Inside, the space has been intentionally configured with custom kitchen storage systems extending from floor to ceiling, maximizing vertical utilization while supporting efficient production flow, organized inventory management, merchandising flexibility, and an attractive customer-facing environment. Over the past three years, the business has generated average annual gross sales of approximately $285,000 with average annual seller discretionary earnings of approximately $74,000. Revenue is currently generated through a balanced operating model consisting of: * Approximately 80% walk-in retail traffic * Approximately 20% custom order business The established walk-in customer base provides dependable daily activity while creating opportunities for future expansion into premium custom orders and event-driven sales. Current online ordering activity is strategically focused on high-demand seasonal preorder events, including Thanksgiving Eve and Christmas Eve, helping streamline production and maximize holiday volume. The business currently does not utilize third-party delivery platforms, creating future upside through digital ordering enhancements and expanded customer acquisition. Additional growth opportunities include: * Corporate gifting and employee appreciation programs * School partnerships and fundraising initiatives * Catering and special events * Expanded holiday preorder campaigns * Local business outreach * Improved digital marketing and customer retention systems
Orange County, California
Premier Long Beach Coastal Corridor | Full Service Restaurant & Bar
$ 425,000
Premier Long Beach Coastal Corridor | Full Service Restaurant & Bar | Brand-New 2023 Elevated Build-Out | High-End FF&E | Full Liquor-ABC47 | Turnkey Opportunity | Strong Revenue RRC#5311 Asking Price: $425,000 Location: Orange County Annual Revenue: $1,200,000 Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info Monthly Rent: Contact for Info Listing Description: Rare opportunity to acquire a fully developed hospitality asset positioned within one of Southern California’s most desirable coastal dining markets. Unlike traditional second-generation restaurant opportunities, this location underwent a complete interior demolition and brand-new build-out completed in 2023. Ownership substantially reinvested into the property, rebuilding the restaurant from the ground up with premium materials, elevated finishes, modern systems, and quality hospitality infrastructure designed for long-term operation and guest experience. Today, buyers have the opportunity to acquire a highly improved operation without assuming the timing, entitlement risk, permitting complexity, labor coordination, and escalating construction costs associated with developing a comparable restaurant environment. The restaurant occupies approximately 3,825 square feet with seating for 96 guests including indoor and patio accommodations with additional outdoor upside potential. Operational infrastructure includes: • Approx. 3,825 SF Total - 3000 SF Bar / Restaurant / Kitchen - 825 SF First Floor, dry storage & offices - private event space / chefs table opportunity • Restaurant Seating for 96 guests (80 interior / 16 patio)• Type 47 full liquor license included • Full new construction build-out completed in 2023 • Premium interior finishes and materials • Elevated bar and dining environment • 12-foot commercial hood / fire suppression • Two walk-in coolers - Bar & Kitchen • As new kitchen equipment included • FF&E in excellent condition • Revenue approximately $1.2M+ annually • Catering and private event capability This business creates immediate opportunity for: * Multi-unit restaurant operators * Hospitality groups * Experienced owner-operators * Chef-led concepts * Investors with operating infrastructure With strict confidentiality requirements, this offering is intended for qualified buyers prepared to capitalize on an increasingly limited supply of premium hospitality inventory. Please do not contact staff or ownership, additional details available following NDA execution and qualification. Summary: Exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully reimagined full-service restaurant and bar located within the Premier Long Beach Coastal Corridor. This is not a cosmetic remodel. The space underwent a complete gut renovation and full new build-out completed in 2023, creating a hospitality asset that delivers substantial replacement-cost advantage in today’s construction environment. Featuring approximately 3,825 square feet, seating for 96 guests, full liquor privileges, premium finishes, dual walk-in coolers, and high-quality kitchen infrastructure, this opportunity offers immediate operational continuity with significant capital investment already completed. Ideal for experienced operators, restaurant groups, hospitality investors, chef-driven concepts, and international acquisition buyers.
Orange County, California
QSR Franchise-3 locations in Orange County, buy one or all three
$ 139,000
This location is one of three currently owned by the Seller. Buyers have the opportunity to purchase this individual location or acquire all three locations as part of a larger multi-unit transaction. There is one location in South Orange County and two in Central Orange County. Get your share of the estimated 400-600 million the Sandwich & Sub category generates in Orange County per year. This Franchise offers something no other Franchise in its category does. See our Confidential Offering Memorandum for more details. Location A: Central Orange County-$139,000-Owner operator net $68,160 Location B: Central Orange County-$89,000-Owner operator net $55,077 Location C: South Orange County-$179,000-Owner operator net $86,433 Very attractive entry price points for these locations. All locations are turn-key and mostly absentee run. Seller only works one shift per week for 5 hours in one of the locations. Small regional Franchise with a dedicated loyal following. No AI here folks…… Significant upside for growth, especially for an owner/operator.
Orange County, California
QSR Franchise-3 locations in Orange County, buy one or all three
$ 89,000
This location is one of three currently owned by the Seller. Buyers have the opportunity to purchase this individual location or acquire all three locations as part of a larger multi-unit transaction. There is one location in South Orange County and two in Central Orange County. Get your share of the estimated 400-600 million the Sandwich & Sub category generates in Orange County per year. This Franchise offers something no other Franchise in its category does. See our Confidential Offering Memorandum for more details. Location A: Central Orange County-$139,000-Owner operator net $68,160 Location B: Central Orange County-$89,000-Owner operator net $55,077 Location C: South Orange County-$179,000-Owner operator net $86,433 Very attractive entry price points for these locations. All locations are turn-key and mostly absentee run. Seller only works one shift per week for 5 hours in one of the locations. Small regional Franchise with a dedicated loyal following. No AI here folks…… Significant upside for growth, especially for an owner/operator.
Garden Grove, California
Market Sushi
$ 67,000
CF : $ 128,400
Sushi Bar Inside Major Market – Stable Sales & Simple Operation System Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-operated Sushi Bar located inside a major market with steady daily foot traffic and consistent customer flow without the need for heavy advertising or marketing. The operation is relatively simple and easy to manage, making it an ideal opportunity for an owner-operator seeking stable income and a manageable business model. Business Highlights • Monthly Gross Sales: Approximately $28,159 • Monthly Net Income: Approximately $10,700 (before owner wage) • Employee Structure: — Full-Time: 0 — Part-Time: 2 • Current Owner’s Involvement: The current owner works approximately 35 hours per week operating the business. • Reason for Sale: The business is located too far from the owner’s home, and the long commute has become difficult to manage over time. Business Advantages This Sushi Bar is located inside a busy major market, providing stable built-in customer traffic on a daily basis. Franchise Headquarters currently charges approximately 39% of Gross Sales as a Variable Fee, which includes: • Rent • Electricity • Utility expenses • Certain operational support services As a result, the operator has very minimal separate utility expenses. (Please note that the Variable Fee structure may be subject to change based on Headquarters policies and agreements.) In addition, this business offers: • A relatively simple operating system • Stable sales performance • Easy day-to-day management making it a great opportunity even for first-time business buyers. Ideal Buyer • Buyers seeking stable income through hands-on operation • Individuals looking for a relatively simple food business • Husband-and-wife or family operators • Owner-operators seeking consistent cash flow Not Ideal For • Passive investors intending to fully delegate operations to employees • Buyers planning to run the business only as a side business while maintaining a separate full-time job Reasonably priced for a smooth and quick transition.
Buena Park, California
Market Sushi
$ 45,000
CF : $ 92,868
Sushi Bar business for sale located inside a major supermarket with steady daily foot traffic and a stable operating environment. The market managers operate in a very hands-off style, with minimal involvement or interference in the day-to-day business operations. The business is currently owner-operated with no employees, offering a relatively simple and manageable operational structure. The current owner has been operating this location since October 2024. After the sale, the seller is willing to assist with training to help ensure a smooth transition for the buyer. The seller is also open to sharing practical operational knowledge and basic workflow training to help the new operator get started successfully. Average monthly gross sales are approximately $19,843.93, with average monthly income of approximately $7,739.13. The business is currently operated as In-store sales only, with no DoorDash or third-party delivery services. This creates a simpler operating structure and easier day-to-day management. The Sushi Bar benefits from consistent customer traffic generated by the surrounding supermarket environment. Approximately 39% of gross sales is paid to the franchisor/company, and this fee includes most major operating expenses such as rent, electricity, and utilities, resulting in very low additional fixed overhead costs. All sales are processed through the market cashier system, and the owner receives payment once per month through the company’s settlement system.
Orange County, California
Rare - Specialty Bakery 2 Locations in Orange County
$ 850,000
CF : $ 421,191
Rare opportunity to own a well-established custom cake bakery in Orange County, known for its long history as a family-owned business spanning more than six decades. Over the years, it has built a strong reputation for creating visually striking, highly customized cakes for weddings, birthdays, and large-scale events. The bakery has also gained broader recognition through appearances on television shows such as The Ultimate Cake Off and The Real Housewives of Orange County, showcasing its design capabilities to a wider audience. The company operates multiple locations throughout the region, including storefronts in Anaheim and Laguna Niguel, and offers delivery across Orange County and nearby areas. Their product offerings extend beyond traditional cakes to include cupcakes, cake pops, cookies, brownies, and custom dessert displays, making them a versatile option for both individual celebrations and larger events. This company is particularly recognized for its artistic approach, specializing in intricate fondant work, sculpted cakes, and multi-tiered wedding designs. Their ability to execute detailed, themed creations, ranging from elegant wedding cakes to elaborate novelty designs, positions them as a go-to bakery for clients who prioritize presentation and customization. From a practical standpoint, their pricing typically falls in the mid-to-high range, especially for fully custom pieces. While many customers praise the visual quality and craftsmanship, feedback on taste can vary depending on the specific order. Advance notice is generally required, often at least a week or more, particularly for complex or large-scale designs. Overall, best suited for clients seeking a visually impactful, custom-designed cake for a special occasion. For those prioritizing artistic presentation and the ability to execute detailed concepts, they remain a well-known and reliable option within the Orange County market.
Orange County, California
Orange County Food Court Restaurant – Asset Sale (Concept Change Allowed)
$ 15,000
[OC Area] Food Court Korean Street Food Concept | Turnkey Asset Sale Highlights Summary Business Type: Korean street food / tteokbokki concept Location: Orange County food court Sales: Average monthly sales approximately $21,000 (2025 average) Net Income: Approximately $4,000 – $5,000 per month (owner-operated) Rent: $3,668 per month / CAM $700 (utilities included) Structure: Asset Sale / Turnkey / Cash Only Business Overview This listing is a Korean street food concept located inside a food court in Orange County. The business is currently operated with a simple and efficient tteokbokki-focused menu. One of the key advantages of this location is the food court setting, which provides stable foot traffic and unlimited shared seating. The kitchen is fully built out, allowing for immediate operation as a turnkey business. Operations Overview The business is currently operated under a franchise tteokbokki concept. However, the buyer may choose to continue the franchise or convert the operation to an independent tteokbokki concept. In addition, as long as the menu does not overlap with other vendors within the food court, the buyer may convert the space to a different food concept. This transaction is not the purchase of a specific brand, but rather the acquisition of a fully built-out food court kitchen infrastructure. Reason for Sale The owner is focusing on another business. Additional Notes This is not an acquisition of an established brand or a high-revenue operation. Instead, it represents an opportunity to acquire a complete kitchen build-out with relatively low startup risk. This listing is well suited for a buyer with a strong menu concept, creative approach, or plans for rebranding.
Anaheim, California
Beer Wine Market in Anaheim
$ 349,000
CF : $ 168,000
Prime location on a major street with excellent visibility and steady traffic. This well-established business features a beer and wine license and generates strong profit margins of 35%+. Equipped with a kitchen for hot food service, the business produces approximately $15,000 in monthly food sales, offering an additional revenue stream and growth potential. Strategically located near schools, hotels, and residential communities, ensuring consistent customer flow.
Irvine, California
Poki Restaurant
$ 99,000
Located in the bustling city of Irvine, California, nestled within the heart of Orange County, is a well-established Poke restaurant for sale. This fully operational, quick-service restaurant finds itself in a high-demand area, ripe with potential for growth and expansion. Operating with a rent of $9,680 including NNN per month, the restaurant encompasses an approximate area of 1,800 square feet. With a lease term of three years, plus an option for extension, this provides ample time for a new owner to establish themselves and capitalize on the business's strong foundation. Although this business is currently 100% absentee run, it offers significant potential for increased revenue if managed by an owner with a hands-on approach. The new owner's involvement could unlock untapped opportunities for growth and drive the business to new heights. This Poke restaurant is part of the booming fast food industry, a sector that continues to thrive and grow. With the right management and innovative strategies, this business could become a major player in the industry. Included in the sale are all fixtures and fittings, offering a turnkey solution for those eager to make their mark in the fast-paced world of quick-service restaurants. With its prime location, strong customer base, and immense growth potential, this is a rare opportunity not to be missed. Don't delay - seize this opportunity to own a well-established restaurant in a thriving area of Orange County. Contact broker Roy Chin today for more details and to discuss the exciting prospects this business has to
Santa Ana, California
Market Sushi--High Volume
$ 110,000
CF : $ 230,052
Market Sushi Business for Sale – Stable Revenue Structure *Business Type: Market Sushi (Franchise) *Employees: 2 Full Time, No Part Time *Owner’s Involvement: The owner does not work at the kiosk, and all operations are currently handled by the employees. Due to limited time for management, there is significant potential for sales growth with more active owner involvement. *Reason for Sale: Limited time due to managing multiple businesses *Average Monthly Gross Sales: $47,929 *Monthly Net Income: $19,171 (Before paying wages) This sushi business is located inside a very large market with heavy daily foot traffic, providing a stable and consistent customer flow. The franchise headquarters charges a variable fee of 39% of gross sales. This fee includes all utilities such as rent, electricity, and other related expenses. There are no additional rent or utility payments required. The business is relatively easy to operate and offers a stable cash flow structure. However, this business is not suitable for the following individuals: 1. Those who wish to purchase the business purely as a passive investment and rely solely on employees without personal involvement. 2. Those who have another full-time job and are considering operating this business as a side business. This opportunity is best suited for an owner-operator who is willing to be directly involved in daily operations and focused on growing the business.
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Market Snapshot
- Number of Businesses - 167 listings
- Average Asking Price - $384,650
- Average Revenue - $853,920
- Average Cash Flow - $170,439
Top Metro Areas for Restaurant Ownership
- Los Angeles & Orange County: High population density, strong year-round tourism and dining demand
- San Francisco Bay Area: High household incomes and premium dining preferences
- Sacramento & Central Valley: More affordable rents, growing suburban populations, and rising food-service consumption
- San Diego: Tourist and student markets sustain steady traffic and diversified dining formats
Why Invest in a Restaurant?
- Strong demand, especially in high-traffic markets and tourist destinations
- Opportunities for owner-operators to scale or convert absentee models
- Multiple paths to revenue: full-service, quick-service, franchise, delivery/take-out
- Orange County's large and diverse consumer base offers resilience across economic cycles
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