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San Luis Obispo County, California
Specialty Coffee Shop - Highly Profitable
$ 465,000
CF : $ 150,000
Semi absentee owner run, 25+ years in business, very busy coffee shop. Turn key, make money from day one. Beautiful central California. This is an amazing opportunity for someone to run your own shop that actually generates enough income to live in this beautiful part of the state. Secure lease, A++ location, long track record of sales and business success. Serious buyers only - no tire kickers. Must sign NDA and demonstrate proof of funds to receive detailed information and financials.
Los Alamitos, California
Restaurant Asset Sale
$ 95,000
A well-known Asian fusion restaurant famous for its large pork katsu, chicken katsu, and hot stone bowl dishes is now available for sale. Asset Sale (As-Is). The restaurant is located in an area with a good mix of residential neighborhoods and local businesses, providing steady traffic from nearby residents and office workers. It is an excellent location for building a strong neighborhood restaurant presence. Store Size: Approximately 1,300 sqft Seating Capacity: Approximately 40 seats Average Monthly Gross Sales: Approximately $40,000 Rent: $4,800 (including CAM) Annual Rent Increase: 3% Lease Terms: 4 years remaining with a 5-year option Security Deposit: One month’s rent Current Staff 1 Full-time employee (Chef) 2 Part-time employees (1 kitchen prep, 1 server) Current Owner’s Working Hours: Approximately 30 hours per week Current Owner Since: July 2025 There is no alcohol license. The buyer may continue operating under the current concept or convert the space to a different restaurant concept after acquisition. Terms of Sale: Cash Only.
Hacienda Heights, California
Restaurant Asset Sale with Full Kitchen
$ 95,000
This is a fully equipped restaurant opportunity located in the heart of Hacienda Heights, with approximately 2,000 sq. ft. of space. The buyer is not required to take over the existing brand or menu and may operate the business under a new name and menu of their choice. The space is suitable for a variety of concepts, including chicken, burgers, sandwiches, Korean food, Asian fusion, teriyaki, noodles, Korean street food, takeout, and delivery-focused operations. Major kitchen equipment and facilities are already in place, including hoods, fryers, a gas range, grill, walk-in cooler, refrigerators, freezers, sandwich prep refrigerators, and an ice machine. This may help reduce the initial investment and preparation time compared with building out a restaurant from an empty space. The business is located in a mixed residential and retail market and is suitable for lunch and dinner customers, as well as delivery and takeout operations. The premises feature two separate entrances, providing the advantage of operating two different brands or business concepts within a single location. Depending on the buyer’s business plan, the space may be configured for two distinct concepts or used to separate dine-in operations from a delivery and takeout-focused operation, allowing for flexible use of the premises. Basic Information *Size: Approximately 2,000 sq. ft. *Seating Capacity: Approximately 40 seats *Rent: $5,317 + CAM $2,397 *Lease: Approximately 4 years and 6 months remaining + 5-year option *Security Deposit: One month’s rent *Current Owner Began Operating: June 2021 *Reason for Sale: To focus on another business *Transaction Type: Asset Sale(A grease trap is installed.) *Buyer may operate under a new brand and menu of their choice. No alcohol license is included. The seller is highly motivated to sell and is prepared to actively consider serious and reasonable offers.
Huntington Beach, California
Sushi Restaurant
$ 199,000
For sale is a well-established & famous Japanese restaurant in the affluent community of Huntington Beach. Its current monthly sale is about $70,000++ with open 6 days a week. Its rent is about $10,400 including NNN for 1,800 sqft. It has a full kitchen with long hood, walk-in cooler and grease trap. Finally, the current owner wants to retire. 'All information was deemed to be from reliable sources or the seller, but is not guaranteed.'
Rowland Heights, California
Sushi Restaurant - Rowland Heights
$ 79,000
For sale is a well-established Sushi and Japanese restaurant located in the bustling community of Rowland Heights, California. This business is currently active and available, nestled within a busy community shopping center. With a generous 1,500 sqft of space and abundant parking available, this location provides the convenience and accessibility your customers will appreciate. The restaurant is fully equipped with a complete kitchen, including an 11-foot hood, walk-in cooler, and grease trap. It also benefits from a beer/wine license, allowing for a diverse range of dining options to cater to the tastes of its clientele. The current owner is looking to retire as soon as possible, creating a fantastic opportunity for an entrepreneur looking to step into a turnkey business in the restaurant industry. With a reasonable rent of $6,550 (including NNN), an asking price of $79,000, and an annual revenue of $400,000, this business presents an attractive investment. The sale includes tangible assets only, but the owner will provide training and support, ensuring a smooth transition for the new owner. Interested parties are encouraged to further explore this opportunity. For more specific information about this business, please get in touch with the broker.
Riverside, California
Sushi Restaurant - Riverside
$ 225,000
Located in the bustling city of Riverside, California, this Sushi Restaurant is currently up for sale due to the owner's urgent retirement needs as a result of health issues. Specializing as a Japanese and Sushi Restaurant, this business provides a fantastic opportunity for any aspiring restaurant owner or seasoned entrepreneur. Occupying a sizable 3,000 square feet of leased space within a busy shopping center, the restaurant is ideally situated to attract a steady flow of customers. This location benefits from a monthly sale average of approximately $75,000, indicating a robust and consistent customer base. The lease costs $10,000 per month, inclusive of NNN expenses. Inside, a spacious full kitchen facilitates seamless food preparation and service, while the restaurant's beer and wine license adds to its appeal, allowing patrons to enjoy a range of beverages alongside their meals. Take advantage of this opportunity to own a well-established sushi restaurant in Riverside. For more information and to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Cheong Won directly.
Huntington Beach, California
ASK: $120K, AS IS SALE: JAPANESE SUSHI in HUNTINGTON BEACH
$ 120,000
CF : $ 120,000
Established in 2010, this esteemed Japanese sushi restaurant is positioned in the prime location of Huntington Beach, California, offering an excellent investment opportunity. Currently available for a quick sale at $120,000, the restaurant enjoys a consistent revenue stream and retains a strong, loyal customer base, thanks to its delightful sushi and other Japanese cuisine. Occupying a space of 1,800 square feet, the restaurant holds a valuable beer and wine license, further enhancing the dining experience. Its strategic placement next to a bustling Starbucks augments its visibility and foot traffic. The restaurant operates with a dedicated team of 11 employees and benefits from a lease term option of 4.5 + 5 years. The current owners, looking forward to retirement, have committed to provide comprehensive training and support for 2 weeks post the closing of escrow, making this an ideal opportunity for first-time sushi restaurant buyers. With a revenue of $84,000, the restaurant offers ample scope for an enterprising buyer to elevate profitability, either by stepping in as a sushi chef or managing the skilled team. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a profitable business in the heart of Orange County, California. For more details about this thriving Japanese sushi restaurant, contact the broker, Joey Kim, at 213 255 1478.
Albany, California
Famous Sushi Chain in City of Albany. Free Standing Building with patio and 10 parking might also be available.
$ 180,000
A thriving Japanese restaurant located in a prime spot in Albany—where the property itself is also available for purchase—is being offered at an asset sale price of just $180,000. The restaurant sits at the heart of the "San Pablo Avenue Specific Plan," a major development project currently underway in the area. It features an outdoor patio and a private parking lot with approximately 10 spaces, making it suitable for conversion into other types of restaurants, such as Korean or Chinese. For details regarding the San Pablo Avenue Specific Plan, please contact the Albany City Hall Community Development Department at 510-528-5760.
Carson, California
Charming Carson Coffee Shop – Warm Atmosphere, Loyal Customers, Prime Location!
$ 325,000
Turnkey Coffee Shop – Type 1 Hood, 75 GPM Grease Interceptor, Prime Olympic Corridor Rare opportunity to acquire a fully built out, high performing coffee & tea shop located on a major street designated as a key traffic corridor for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. This 1,200 sqft shop includes a Type 1 hood and a 75 GPM grease interceptor, making it suitable for any food or beverage concept, including hot food, fried items, or full kitchen expansion. *** 3 years of financials available Key Highlights • Cozy & Modern interior • Type 1 hood installed (rare for beverage shops) • 75 GPM grease interceptor (city required, high capacity) • 1,200 sqft modern buildout • $5,600/month rent (NNN included) — below market • 7 years established • Located on a major 2028 Olympic corridor • In a high‑traffic, high‑visibility corridor with constant daily exposure.” • Near universities, shopping centers, and just off the 405 freeway • High Traffic and visible • Fully equipped: ice machine, fridge, freezers, sealers, POS, prep stations, furniture, décor, Storage shelvs, 3 compartment sink • Staff in place (optional) • Smooth transition & training included • Ideal for rebranding or launching your own concept • No buildout delays — start earning day 1
San Mateo County, California
Cold Stone Creamery at San Mateo County ~ Established since 2005
$ 235,000
CF : $ 58,381
*High-Traffic Cold Stone Creamery | $58K SDE | San Mateo County | Low Rent | $290K Exceptional opportunity to acquire a long-established franchise of Cold Stone Creamery located in a prime retail corridor in San Mateo County, CA. Operating successfully since 2005, this business offers strong cash flow, consistent growth, and a loyal customer base in one of the most affluent regions in the country. *Key Highlights Asking Price: $290,000 + applicable franchise/transfer fees (Revised $235,000 + Fees) Cash Flow (SDE): $58,381 Revenue Growth: 8%+ annually (past 3 years) Established: 2005 (nearly 20 years of continuous operation) Turnkey with trained, experienced staff in place Favorable lease with low rent for the area Location Advantage *Strategically positioned in a high-traffic retail area within San Mateo County, this store benefits from: Strong pedestrian and destination traffic Affluent Silicon Valley customer base Proximity to major employers, offices, and dense residential neighborhoods Excellent visibility in a well-established commercial corridor Brand Strength *Part of the nationally recognized Cold Stone Creamery system, known for: Premium, made-to-order ice cream experience High-margin ice cream cakes and specialty desserts National marketing support and established customer loyalty programs Growth Opportunities Expand catering and custom cake sales Increase delivery and online ordering channels Extend operating hours to capture additional traffic Targeted local marketing to nearby schools, families, and professionals Reason for Sale *Owner pursuing other business opportunities Ideal Buyer Owner-operator seeking strong income and stability Multi-unit franchise operator expanding into affluent markets Investor seeking a semi-absentee, brand-backed business Investment Summary ~$K annual cash flow ~$290K purchase price + fees ~32% return on investment ~3-year payback potential 👉 A rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, growing, and well-established franchise in a highly desirable Northern California market. Grab this moment and fill out the NDA to receive a full business package including all financials. No time to procrastinate at this price. Be your own boss!!
Los Gatos, California
Restaurant-Prime downtown corner-Assets & Lease-Bring your concept.
$ 235,000
Downtown A+ Location in downtown. Bring your concept! Full kitchen with type 1 hood. High foot and car traffic. Lots of outside seating including a parklet. Any concept would work here. Seats 82 (42 inside + 40 outside). Optional Type 47 full liquor license sold separately for $75,000
California
Absentee run upscale restaurant & full-bar lounge
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CF : $ 482,737
Rare opportunity to acquire an expandable, non owner operated, upscale full-service restaurant and craft-cocktail lounge in Northern California. The business has delivered consecutive years of revenue growth, now exceeding $2 million annually, with strong and improving owner earnings. The business just added 17% more square footage, that has yet to be reflected in the results. Revenue can be expanded easily by 30 to 40%.It operates from a large, recently renovated, purpose-built venue featuring a full bar, dining room, and lounge with ample on-site parking, and conveys turnkey with FF&E included plus an established brand and loyal following. Seller is willing to provide financing for the right buyer. ST11943
Fresno County, California
Profitable Foster's Freeze Opportunity/Property available
$ 299,000
Turnkey Foster's Freeze Opportunity/Property available in Fresno County * Gross Annul sales range from $403,000 to $503,000 * Low rent of $2,500 a month or option to Purchase the property * Purchase price does not include inventory * Most of the equipment is updated * Low royalty fees * Doesn't have breakfast menu option to add for more profits * Food menu consists of Burgers, sandwiches, Hot dogs, Chickens strips, famous soft serve ice cream, milkshakes, Twisters, sundaes, & other beverages * Franchisor has been established since 1947 * Great Location * If you have a different vision/menu then you have the option to convert this * Serious buyers must sign an NDA for further information
Paramount, California
meat market & convenience store, a combo business
$ 99,000
CF : $ 50,000
A terrific, modern, combo business. Meat market, convenience store, mini market and a small smoke shop too. All-in-one. A lot here for you. Mostly meat but a lot of sources of income. Full service. Latino and Middle Eastern foods. Fresh beef, seafood, chicken, freshly cut at the market. A Halal market. Servicing the nearby Latino community. Being Halal, they Don't sell any pork products, a Big item in the Hispanic community. The largest meat item. If you add pork products, your sales should jump up very quickly. You must sell pork in the nearby Latino community. This owner is not. Also selling fresh vegetables & fruits. No cooking. Also selling tobacco/smoking products, glass, accessories, gifts, +++. Drinks, pre-packaged foods, household items, ice cream, dairy, personal care items, pet food & much more. It's all here for you. ATM & water purification machines are here for you too. 2 walk-in refrigerators & 7 doors. Full security with 13 cameras. Inventory is extra, at cost of approx. $55,000. A big shop, approx. 2,000 sq ft. Totally help run. If you manage the shop, you can do much better. Low rent of only $2.46/foot, CAM included. Please call to schedule your private tour inside the shop.
Paramount, California
meat market & convenience store - combo
$ 99,000
CF : $ 40,000
A full service meat market, carniceria, & a convenience-mini market. 2 businesses in one. Even a small tobacco shop with cigarettes, accessories, cigars, glass & supplies too. The shop offers a full line of beef, seafood & poultry, cut in house. Serving the Hispanic and Middle Eastern communities. HUGE upside for you. The owner keeps Halal so he does Not sell and pork products, the biggest item to the Latino community. If you add pork items your sales will jump up quickly. He's not getting a lot of the local community, but you can. Also a full line of pre-packaged foods, laundry items, snacks, drinks, ice cream, personal care items, pet food, +++. NO cooking. Totally help run. If you run the shop you can do much better. Rent is less than $2.50/foot, total., CAM included. Located in a medium size shopping center with lots of good parking. Call to schedule your full private tour inside the market.
Monterey, California
Kona Steak and Seafood- Premier Monterey Peninsula Restaurant-ABC Type 47
$ 1,495,000
A rare opportunity to own Kona Steak & Seafood a highly regarded full-service restaurant located in one of California’s most desirable coastal markets. This is a proven profitable operation with strong consistent performance and year-round demand driven by both locals and tourism. Situated in the upscale Del Monte Shopping Center, the business benefits from exceptional visibility, steady foot traffic, and close proximity to main roads, major hotels, beaches, and visitor destinations. Key Highlights: + Prime High-Traffic Location – most visible location in the region’s best retail hub + Established Brand – loyal clientele and excellent reputation + Upscale, Proven Concept – premium steaks, fresh seafood, curated wine program + ABC Type 47 Full Liquor License – significant value in California + Turn-Key Operation – trained staff, systems, and infrastructure in place + High-Quality Built-Out – well-maintained and thoughtfully designed space + Well-Equipped Kitchen – able to handle volume production + Ideal Demographic Fit – great night out for middle to upper income clientele, with high ticket meals that are still accessible to a large range of customers Why Buyers Are Interested + Immediate cash flow with consistent operating history + Positioned in a high-income, world-famous market + In the area’s absolutely best location for a restaurant of this type + Strong food + bar program with upside potential + Ideal for an experienced operator or group looking to step into a scale, established concept + Opportunity to optimize and grow an already successful operation Transition Support Owner is committed to a smooth transition and will provide training and operational assistance to support continued success. The Monterey Peninsula includes, Monterey, Pebble Beach, Carmel, and other fine communities. This is a great place to live, a great place to visit, and truly outstanding place to operate a hospitality business. Opportunities like these rarely become available. The owners have made public their desire to retire sometime in 2027 and their plan to find the right new operator to continue their legacy. Additional details can be provided under NDA after viewing your business and financial qualifications. Buyers must have a track record of success managing restaurants of this scale and have the necessary resources to finance the acquisition. Serious inquiries only. Please do not approach restaurant staff on this subject. Contact Carmel Business Sales today for more information.
Union City, California
Restaurant, fully equipped, ample parking
$ 260,000
Restaurant for sale in a high-foot-traffic shopping center near retail shops, residential areas, and a BART station. Features ample parking, a beer and wine license, and an inviting dining area. A fully equipped kitchen with a 19.5-foot hood, walk-in cooler, walk-in freezer, and other kitchen equipment. An outdoor grease interceptor, and two ADA-compliant restrooms. It was built from scratch in 2015. Size: 2200 square feet. Rent: $7566+$3331 (including water, garbage, and NNN). Lease: 4+5 years option.
Fremont, California
A Boba Tea (Franchise) with in a fully equipped kitchen
$ 139,000
A Boba Tea shop for sale in a desirable location. The space features a spacious front area with a good atmosphere and a fully equipped kitchen with all the essential equipment a boba shop needs. It is in turn-key condition. An ADA compliant restroom. The kitchen has no hood. Size: 1657 square feet Rent: $4985+$1150 (including water, garbage, and NNN) Lease: 5+5 years option
Berkeley, California
Hot Dog fast-food restaurant (franchise) near UC Berkeley
$ 80,000
A franchise hot dog restaurant is for sale near UC Berkeley. It is situated in a busy plaza alongside other fast-food establishments which attracts a large crowd to this location. The space is newly remodeled and features a 4-foot Type-1 hood. It is easy to operate, the owner will provide training, and the concept can be converted to suit your needs. Size: 500 square feet. Rent: $4338+$1400(water, garbage, restroom cleaning, and NNN) Lease: 3+5 years option
Milpitas, California
Boba Tea/Restaurant with a 10.5-foot type-1 hood
$ 270,000
A boba tea/Restaurant is for sale in a high foot traffic shopping center in the heart of Milpitas. The location is surrounded by offices, retail store, City Hall, hotels, High tech companies, and populated residential area. There are many nationally known anchor tenants in this shopping center that draw large crowds. The shop includes a kitchen equipped with a 10.5-foot Type-1 hood. It is in turnkey condition with a beautifully designed interior and an ADA compliant restroom. It can easily be converted to a full-service restaurant. It is 1600 square feet Rent: $7000+$2000 (including garbage and NNN) Lease: 6 years are left with a 5-year option It is 1600 square feet Rent: $7000+$2000 (including garbage and NNN) Lease: 6 years are left with a 5-year option
Menlo Park, California
Chinese restaurant with a reasonable rent
$ 600,000
A Chinese restaurant is for sale with a reasonable rent. It is located at a great location. There is a private parking lot. A beer and wine license. It has a beautifully designed dining area. A fully equipped kitchen with a long hood, a walk-in cooler/freezer conbo unit and more. Two ADA restrooms. Size: 4400 square feet. Rent: $10,000 Lease: 3 + 5 years
Mountain View, California
Chinese restaurant is in a desirable area
$ 300,000
A Chinese restaurant is for sale in a desirable downtown area. It has a constant flow ouf heavy pedestrian traffic. There are multiple events in downtown throughout the year that bring a lot of visitors. A spacious dining area consists of tables, chairs, and booths. A fully equipped kitchen has 30 feet hood, wok station, BBQ oven, stovetops, fryers, and more. Two walk-in refrigeration. Storage rooms. It can be converted to different concepts. 3200 square feet. Rent: $15000+$600 NNN. Lease: 8+5 years option
San Mateo, California
A restaurant-freestanding, in downtown, turnkey condition
$ 450,000
This beautifully designed, freestanding restaurant is for sale in the heart of downtown. The property includes a private parking lot. It comes with a beer and wine license and features a spacious dining room alongside a well-sized kitchen. The kitchen is fully equipped with a 29-foot hood, ranges, fryers, a walk-in cooler, a walk-in freezer, and ample refrigeration. With extra storage. Two ADA-compliant restrooms, and a turnkey setup, this space is ready for immediate operation. Size:5270 square feet. Rent: $19,260+$4000 (NNN) Lease: 2+5 years left.
Pleasanton, California
Chinese restaurant in Downtown
$ 210,000
A Chinese restaurant is for sale in a desirable downtown area. The property features a parking lot in the rear and a patio in the front. Located in a thriving district with high foot traffic, the street hosts multiple events throughout the year that brings large crowds. The restaurant comes fully equipped with a 16-foot hood, a walk-in cooler, a walk-in freezer, and more.. Two ADA restrooms. Ample storage. Size: 2895 square feet Rent: 7309+$772 (property tax) Lease: 3+5 years option
Emeryville, California
Restaurant with a patio and ample parking
$ 190,000
A Japanese ramen and Hawaiian BBQ restaurant is for sale in a shopping center with ample parking. Surrounded by many nationally recognized anchor stores, it boasts one of the best locations in the city. The space features a good-sized patio, high ceilings, a service counter, and two ADA-compliant restrooms. The fully equipped kitchen includes a 14.5-foot hood, ranges, burners, a griddle, fryers, a walk-in cooler, a walk-in freezer, an ice maker, and stainless steel walls. It can also be converted to a different concept. Size: 1700 square feet. Rent: $7242+$3402 (including water, garbage, and NNN) Lease: 2+5 years option.
Morgan Hill, California
Profitable Chinese restaurant with fully equipment
$ 250,000
A profitable Chinese is for sale with a reasonable rent. There is a beer and wine license. The fully equipped kitchen with a 10' 6" hood, burners, fryer, stove, walk-in cooler, freezers, ice maker, dishwasher, work tables, sinks and more. An ADA restroom. The owner will train. Size: 1299 square feet. Rent: 3692+$1105 (including water, garbage, and NNN) Lease: 2.5 + 5 years option
Fremont, California
Chinese with a reasonable rent-fully equipped
$ 260,000
Chinese restaurant for sale with reasonable rent and a beer and wine license. It in a is in a high-visibility location. Features a comfortable dining room and a fully equipped kitchen with a long hood (23.5 feet), woks, stovetop, ranges, fryer, walk-in cooler, freezers, .... and more. Includes two ADA restrooms, extra storage, and a large outdoor grease interceptor. Great opportunity—can be converted to a different cuisine. Size: 2200 square feet. Rent: $7428 + $1846 (including water, garbage, and NNN) Lease: 6+5 years option
Fremont, California
Fully equipped restaurnat with a long hood/ reasonable rent
$ 145,000
A fully equipped restaurant is for sale in an area surrounded by offices, retail stores, and a populated residential neighborhood. Located in a shopping center with ample parking space. The restaurant features a beer and wine license and bright, cozy dining area. The kitchen equipment includes a 15.5 feet hood, ranges, fryer, a walk-in cooler, freezers, coolers, sinks, racks and more. An ADA restroom. Size: 1200 sqaure feet. Rent: $4559+$1200 (including water, garbage, and NNN). Lease: 2 lease left with 10 years option.
Daly City, California
Fully equipped restaurant with ample parking
$ 150,000
Pho restaurant for sale, fully equipped. Located in a high-traffic shopping center with some notable retail stores. Features ample parking, a beer and wine license, and a dining area complete with tables, chairs, booths, and a preparation counter. The kitchen comes fully equipped with a 12-foot hood, stovetop, stock pot range, fryer, grill, coolers, freezers, ice maker, meat slicers, and more. Easily convertible to other dining concepts. Size: 1500 square feet. Rent: $5796+$1000 (NNN) Lease: 2.5+5 years option
Milpitas, California
Hot Pot restaurant with fully equipped and a reasonable rent
$ 350,000
Hot pot restaurant for sale with reasonable rent in the heart of Milpitas! This turnkey space is ideally located near Highways 880 and 237, surrounded by major tech companies and a densely populated residential area. A Beer and Wine license, two ADA-compliant restrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen with one walk-in cooler, one walk-in freezer, and a 20-foot Type-1 hood. Additionally, the dining area comes equipped with 14 Type-2 hoods, making it completely ready for a hot pot operation.This is for an owner-operator looking to step into a fully built-out restaurant space. Size: 2200 square feet Rent: $7055+$600 (NNN) Lease: 8.5+5 years option
Milpitas, California
Restaurant with a good atmosphere
$ 149,000
A restaurant is for sale in Milpitas, sutuated in a high-traffic area surrounded by both high tech offices and residential. It is located in a highly visible location with ample parking. A beer and wine license. A restaurant fetures a dining area with a great atmosphere. A fully equipped kitchen with a 14-foot hood, ranges, noodle cooker, ovens, coolers, freezers, ice maker, dishwasher... and more. A storage. An ADA restroom. An outdoor grease interceptor. It can easily be conerted to fit a different concept. Size: 1500 square feet. Rent: $6196 + 1982 (water, garbage, and NNN) Lease: 1.5 years + a 5-year option (it can be extended)
Fremont, California
Profitable Chinese restaurant with a reasonable rent
$ 320,000
A Chinese restaurant is for sale, featuring a high sales and reasonable rent. A beautifully designed dining area includes tables, chairs, and booths. The fully equipped kitchen features two hoods (16-foot and 14-foot), ranges, two walk-in refrigerators, sinks, ice maker, dishwasher, and more. The space also includes two ADA-compliant restrooms. An outdoor grease interceptor. It can convert. Size: 2956 square feet Rent: $7134 + $1249 (including water, garbage, and NNN) Lease: 5+5 years option Gross sales: $210,000 per month Recipes are not included in the sale.
San Luis Obispo County, California
Central Coast Restaurant - Full Liquor, Prime Location With Continued Growth and Low Rent - SBA Pre-Approved
$ 650,000
RRC#5360 Central Coast Restaurant - Full Liquor, Prime Location With Continued Growth and Low Rent - SBA Pre-Approved Offered at $650,000 Location: San Luis Obispo County Annual Revenue: $1,063,565 Annual Cash Flow: $206,803 Monthly Rent: $4,036.52 Listing Description: This is a SBA pre-approved restaurant opportunity in a prime location within SLO County. The restaurant features an attractive, modern dining room, a popular outdoor patio, and a full liquor with a bar and cocktail program. The location benefits from a strong combination of loyal local customers, destination diners, and year-round visitors drawn to the surrounding area. The business has built an exceptional online reputation, with consistently high ratings and hundreds of reviews across major platforms, including Tripadvisor, Google, and Yelp. It is well known for its food, service, and inviting atmosphere. A new owner will have several opportunities for continued growth through additional operating days, lunch or brunch service, private events, expanded happy-hour offerings, and greater utilization of the patio and full bar. The rent is very favorable for the location, providing a significant advantage and a sustainable low occupancy cost for the business. The lease also includes three additional five-year options, offering the security and stability of long-term control of the premises. The business has established a successful operating history, with growing revenue, demonstrated profitability, and continued positive momentum. This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator, experienced chef, restaurateur, or hospitality group looking for a Central Coast restaurant with growing revenue, demonstrated profitability, and continued upward momentum.
Fremont, California
Hot Pot restaurant in a prime location-Fully equipped
$ 250,000
A Hot Pot restaurant for sale is in a prime location with other nationally known achor restaurants and tenants, which bring a lot of food traffic to this location. This turn-key opportunity features ample parking and includes a beer and wine license. The dining area is featuring 15 type-2 hoods, table stoves, tables, chairs. The fully equipped kitchen complete with a 18.5-foot type-1 hood, a walk-in cooler/freezer combo unit, stovetops, ranges, ice maker, sinks, additional cooler/freezer... and more. Two ADA-compliant restrooms. An outdoor grease intercepter. It can converted to different concepts. Size: 2800 square feet. Rent: $11882+$4324 (water and NNN). Lease: 4 years
Pleasanton, California
Chinese restaurant (free-standing building) in a great location
$ 200,000
This free-standing Chinese restaurant is located in a high-foot-traffic shopping center with ample parking. It features a spacious dining area with a welcoming atmosphere. The fully equipped, well-stocked kitchen includes a 20-foot hood, wok station, ranges, a fryer, an ice maker, sinks, worktables, a walk-in cooler, and a walk-in freezer... and more. It can be converted to different concepts. Size: 2854 square feet Rent: 11,000+$1,000 (property tax) Lease: 10 years
San Jose, California
A breakfast restaurant with a patio
$ 200,000
A breakfast restaurant is for sale in S. San Jose. It features a large front patio and a dining area with a small bar, tables, chairs, and booths that create a welcoming atmosphere. The fully equipped kitchen includes a 17-foot hood, ranges, fryers, a stovetop, a walk-in cooler, an ice maker, freezers, coolers, and more. Two restrooms. A good size rear area for storage. There is a good size rear area for storage. Size: 2500 square feet Rent: $5506 + $2500 (including water, garbage, and NNN) Lease: 4+5 years option
Placer County, California
Turnkey Bar, Restaurant & Distillery Business Opportunity
$ 299,000
Business Description Turnkey Bar, Restaurant & Distillery Business Opportunity RRC#5363 Asking Price: $299,000 Location: Placer County Annual Revenue: Contact for Info Annual Cash Flow: Contact for Info Monthly Rent: $3,610 Listing Description: An exceptional turnkey Bar, Restaurant and Distillery business opportunity located in an award-winning historic building in Lincoln, California. Situated along busy Lincoln Boulevard, a major thoroughfare through town, the property benefits from strong visibility and convenient access to surrounding businesses and residential communities. Lincoln is one of the fastest-growing communities in the region and is located just outside Roseville, offering an attractive and expanding customer base. Full-Service Restaurant, Bar & Distillery has an ABC Type 6-Still, and a Type 74- Craft Distiller License The restaurant features a sophisticated and welcoming bar area that is thoughtfully designed for both everyday dining and entertainment. The bar is fully equipped with 16-handle beer tap system with glycol cooling, 2 Well station, 12 bar stools and reach in coolers, and many more. ● Two large-screen TVs, ideal for sporting events and entertainment ● Comfortable high-top seating throughout the pool room ● Dedicated stage for live music and entertainment ● Live music currently featured approximately twice per week The combination of dining, craft beverages, live entertainment, and recreational space creates a versatile venue suitable for individuals, groups, celebrations, and private events. Fully Equipped On-Site Distillery A unique feature of this business is its fully equipped distillery room, discreetly located behind a built-in rollable bookshelf. This distinctive setup provides an opportunity for a new owner to continue and potentially expand the existing distillery component of the business. Efficient, Well-Equipped Kitchen The restaurant includes an easy-to-operate commercial kitchen designed to function efficiently with minimal staffing requirements. The kitchen and back-of-house areas offer substantial storage and include: ● Large walk-in cooler ● Walk-in refrigerator ● Type 1 commercial hood with Ansul fire-suppression system ● Two-door upright refrigerator ● Two-door upright freezer ● Two-door refrigerator ● Chef-base refrigerator ● Two under-counter freezers ● Commercial ice machine ● Additional commercial kitchen and restaurant equipment This is an excellent opportunity for an owner-operator, experienced restaurateur, or investor seeking an established restaurant, bar, entertainment venue, and distillery operation with significant infrastructure already in place. Confidential Business Information For confidentiality purposes, interested buyers are required to complete the Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) available on our website. Once the NDA has been completed, we will provide the business name and address, detailed financial information, current lease information, a complete list of equipment included in the sale, and the broker’s contact information so you can discuss this opportunity in greater detail. Qualified buyers are encouraged to complete the NDA to receive the full offering information.
Orange County, California
Baja Fresh in Prime Orange County Location
$ 365,000
CF : $ 142,851
Recently remodeled to current brand standards, this Baja Fresh is positioned to serve a vibrant, high-demand community in an affluent coastal area. With a loyal customer base, strong community ties, and proximity to established neighborhoods and thriving businesses, it offers excellent growth potential for a hands-on owner-operator. Available individually or as part of a multi-unit package with other nearby locations for expanded market reach and operational efficiency.
Orange County, California
Turnkey Baja Fresh in Prime Orange County Location
$ 280,000
CF : $ 99,178
Freshly remodeled to meet current brand standards, this restaurant is well-positioned to serve a thriving and affluent customer base. Backed by strong community connections and a loyal following, it presents an excellent opportunity for a hands-on owner-operator to drive growth. Trade Hours: 10am - 8:30pm Available on its own or as part of a multi-unit package with nearby Baja Fresh locations for greater market coverage and operational synergy.
Orange County, California
Fully Updated Baja Fresh in Sought-After Community
$ 465,000
CF : $ 170,211
Imagine walking into your own beautifully updated Baja Fresh restaurant, where everything's been freshly remodeled to current brand standards. You'll love that this isn't a fixer-upper - it's a turnkey opportunity ready for you to step in and start serving customers from day one. With a loyal customer base and strong community presence, it’s an excellent opportunity for a hands-on owner-operator to drive sales and build on a solid foundation. Here's something exciting - if you're thinking bigger, this location is available individually or as part of a multi-unit package with other nearby Baja Fresh restaurants. Imagine the operational efficiencies and expanded market coverage you could achieve with multiple locations.
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