San Luis Obispo County Full Service, Dine In Restaurants For Sale
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Posting: 293021 | Available | 6/3/25
In the Heart of Southern California's Wine Country between Paso Robles and Santa Barbara sits San Luis Obispo. A beautiful region, close to the ocean, wine country & the city of San Francisco. For sale is a well-established 5,000 sq ft Bar & Restaurant with a valuable ABC Type 75 Brew Pub license.
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$1,475,000
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Posting: 290402 | Available | 5/29/25
This business sits in a freestanding building which sits on a large developable lot on a major thoroughfare. There is a large dining room with booth seating, banquette seating and tables and chairs, a large banquet room, adjoining separate cocktail lounge and bar.
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$1,795,000
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Posting: 292914 | Available | 5/23/25
Nestled in the Heart of Southern California's Wine Country between Paso Robles and Santa Barbara sits San Luis Obispo. A beautiful region, close to the ocean, wine country & the city of San Francisco. For sale is a well-established Bar & Restaurant with multiple Patios and a large Event center.
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$1,150,000
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Posting: 290220 | Available | 1/16/25
Located in a prime, high-visibility location, this restaurant benefits from substantial foot traffic, drawing both loyal locals and a steady stream of visitors. The surrounding area is vibrant and bustling, featuring boutique shops, hotels, and some of the region's most popular beaches.
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$99,000
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Posting: 290218 | Available | 1/16/25
This established restaurant, located on the main thoroughfare in Morro Bay, presents a rare opportunity to secure a prime waterfront location with a steady stream of both tourist and local traffic. Renowned for its seafood-focused menu, craft beers, and cocktails.
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$299,000
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Posting: 292101 | Available | 6/16/25
Nightclub on Las Vegas Blvd - Perfect for ANY Concept! Rare opportunity for a fully equipped bar, restaurant, and nightclub with a trendy upscale vibe. Attached to 2 hotels with over 250 rooms just steps from the door! Nearby wedding chapels too!
Asking Price
$399,000
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Posting: 292105 | Available | 6/16/25
Fantastic opportunity to acquire a full-service restaurant in the thriving Southwest area of Las Vegas. This expansive venue is ideal for events and catering, featuring a stylish full-service setup with a bar and the possibility to install up to 5 gaming machines under a super club license.
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$200,000
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Posting: 292090 | Available | 4/15/25
ASSET SALE! THREE turnkey restaurant locations. These restaurants, situated in high-traffic areas with excellent road frontage, are well-equipped with essential features such as grease traps and hoods. Each location benefits from a prime setting that attracts a steady flow of customers.
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$349,000
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Posting: 292081 | Available | 4/15/25
This well-established Italian restaurant boasts a prestigious Zagat rating and is recognized for its exceptional dining experience. Operated by the owner, this restaurant has earned a reputation for excellence, reflected in over 1,000 positive reviews.
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$39,000
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Posting: 292074 | Available | 4/15/25
Delicious food! Excellent 5-star online reviews! End-cap location in Walmart Neighborhood Market anchored shopping center has ample parking and good visibility on major busy street. Seller states landlord may be willing to consider other possible concepts .
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$59,000
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$842,323
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Posting: 292073 | Available | 4/15/25
Looking for a profitable restaurant opportunity? Check out this well-known Breakfast & BBQ Restaurant, bringing in over $137,000 in net income. No prior experience or special qualifications needed the seller will provide thorough training, making it easy to understand the industry.
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$435,000
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Posting: 292070 | Available | 4/15/25
Seller lose, your gain. Great business opportunity with the ability to incorporate any concept. The intimate space is designed to accommodate live entertainment, such as karaoke nights and performances by local bands. Restaurant has a large dining area and features 2 Brick ovens.
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$89,900
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Posting: 292066 | Available | 4/15/25
50% seller financing. This Kosher restaurant is near the Las Vegas strip and perfect for locals as well as tourists looking for dining options. They are one of the few finer dining options that specialize in kosher compliance. The owner spent over $500,000 on the build out and design.
Asking Price
$159,000
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Posting: 292190 | Available | 4/15/25
MAKE AN OFFER!!! SUSHI, SHABU SHABU, HOT POT& MORE! Almost ABSENTEE owner works 5-10 hours per week for oversight. Major EXPENSIVE tenant improvements including Hibachi grill stations around U-shaped counter! PROFITABLE 2nd Gen Turn Key Restaurant!
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$239,000
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$2,350,000
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Posting: 292140 | Available | 4/15/25
Supermarket with a restaurant and gaming facilities in a prime location, operated by an absentee seller. This business offers a wide range of products, including a butcher shop, restaurant, liquor, and seven (7) slot machines. Recently renovated with over $750,000 invested in FF&E.
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$595,000
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Posting: 292138 | Available | 4/15/25
This well-established Italian pizzeria offers a diverse menu featuring traditional Italian and Sicilian-style dishes. Known for its gourmet pizzas, pasta, subs, calzones, and signature desserts like tiramisu and cannoli, the restaurant has built a loyal following.
Asking Price
$120,000
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Posting: 292118 | Available | 4/14/25
Located in a bustling area of Las Vegas, Thai Street Cafe offers a unique opportunity to own a beloved dining establishment that has become a staple in the community. This cafe has been serving the vibrant and authentic flavors of Thailand for nearly a decade.
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$184,248
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Posting: 288534 | Available | 6/13/25
Taiwanese fusion restaurant is for sale in the Natomas area of Sacramento. The restaurant features a hipster vibe and a very clean, newly renovated interior. The air conditioning is especially powerful, making it perfect for California's heat waves.
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$180,000
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Posting: 291355 | Available | 6/17/25
High volume Chinese restaurant for sale in Fremont. Located 4 minutes from mission San Jose HS. Parking shared with other tenants. Recently remodeled with new paint, new flooring and added additional fridge. They have private rooms for groups. They make traditional Chinese food from Sichuan.
Asking Price
$348,000
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Posting: 292098 | Available | 6/16/25
Busy mattress and furniture liquidation store located in a high-traffic area! Minimal effort to operate with built-in revenue and low monthly overhead. Located in a busy strip mall with lots of foot traffic. Rare opportunity with high-end brands!
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$120,000
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Posting: 290783 | Available | 6/17/25
Semi-absentee run Boba tea shop for sale near college town of UC Davis. Located 7 minutes from Downtown Davis. Casual spot offering tea, smoothies, and other beverages, including popular boba options. Approximately 1000 square feet with 16 seating inside and some seating outside patio. Lease amount.
Asking Price
$150,000
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Posting: 290278 | Available | 6/17/25
Price Reduced!! Quick serve Restaurant currently serving Mediterranean menu. Keep the same or similar concept or bring your own. Large Bristol Farms Shopping Center also anchored by a major Movie Theater chain. This busy upscale shopping center located in upper income neighborhood of Yorba Linda.
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$195,000
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$270,000
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$2,800,000
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Posting: 275102 | Available | 6/16/25
Japanese Teppan Table Grills, Sushi Bar, Cocktail Bar! Very popular destination Restaurant attracts customers from near and far. Very entertaining Teppan Chefs grill Japanese favorites while customers sip on Cocktails. Lively Sushi and Cocktail Bars have large capacity. Currently absentee owner run!
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$790,000
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Posting: 273500 | Available | 6/14/25
Thai restaurant for sale in Uptown Oakland. Located near Mixed-use retail and office buildings in the area which are bringing in lots of business to the restaurant. The neighborhood has become an important entertainment district in recent years. They have heated parklet outside for dining.
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$280,000
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Posting: 291148 | Available | 6/17/25
9 year established Asian Vietnamese restaurant for sale in Rocklin. Located close to Costco, Amazon Fresh, Tous Les Jours cafe and 2 minutes from Westfield Galaria mall. Approximately 1300 sq ft with 44 seating. Lease amount is $3300 all inclusive. They open 5 days a week.
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$168,000
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Posting: 292101 | Available | 6/16/25
Nightclub on Las Vegas Blvd - Perfect for ANY Concept! Rare opportunity for a fully equipped bar, restaurant, and nightclub with a trendy upscale vibe. Attached to 2 hotels with over 250 rooms just steps from the door! Nearby wedding chapels too!
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$399,000
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Posting: 292105 | Available | 6/16/25
Fantastic opportunity to acquire a full-service restaurant in the thriving Southwest area of Las Vegas. This expansive venue is ideal for events and catering, featuring a stylish full-service setup with a bar and the possibility to install up to 5 gaming machines under a super club license.
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$200,000
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Posting: 288757 | Available | 6/14/25
This is a two-story commercial building for sale in the heart of Downtown Palo Alto. Currently, 49% of the property is leased to a restaurant owner, while the second-floor office space, spanning 6,150 sq ft, is still available for lease. The building's total size is 12,000 sq ft.
Asking Price
$25,000,000
Total Investment
$99,000
Min Liquid Cash
$50,000
Net Worth
$250,000
Posting: 290574 | Available | 6/12/25
Griswold Home Care provides in-home care for seniors, adults with disabilities, living alone, recovering No brand has a history like Griswold Home Care, and no brand has a brighter future ahead of them. Griswold Home Care continues to set the standard for care and compassion!
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$49,000
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$352,277
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$1,286,697
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Posting: 290619 | Available | 6/14/25
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a profitable, turnkey automotive paint supply business located in San Mateo County. The business specializes in high-quality automotive paint products and supplies, offering expert color matching. Known for its outstanding customer service
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$849,000
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Posting: 291438 | Available | 6/14/25
Casual juice shop for sale in Rohnert Park of Sonoma County. Located on shopping plaza near major anchor tenants. They offer smoothies and acai bowls made with fresh fruits and vegetables. The decor is so cute and very IG-able! fresh plants, rattan furniture and natural light.
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$85,000
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Posting: 281892 | Available | 6/13/25
This California-based commercial cleaning company is a California Sole Proprietorship and was formed 12 years ago and has been under the same ownership since inception. They have a great recurring revenue model that has a high retention rate. They provide a full range of services for all clients.
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$425,000
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$48,000
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Posting: 276350 | Available | 6/14/25
Perfect Husband & Wife opportunity in the event and wedding industry. This is a rare opportunity to buy a healthy, income producing party equipment rental biz. Foundation has been laid, income stream is producing, experience to back you up and now it's time for someone to take it to the next level.
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$89,000
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Posting: 289008 | Available | 6/12/25
Burger joint located in the El Cerrito shopping center, which offers plenty of parking. The restaurant is situated near Barnes & Noble, Starbucks, Panda Express, and other dining options
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$168,000
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$480,000
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$1,980,000
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Posting: 281624 | Available | 6/13/25
This Northern California exhaust component manufacturer is a California S-Corporation that has been in business for the past 54 years and under current ownership for the last 31 years. They offer a complete line of exhaust components for Exhaust Fabricators.
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$3,250,000
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Posting: 291446 | Available | 6/15/25
Asset sale for a 4,500 sq.ft. fully furnished restaurant with a large kitchen $100K. Located in San Diego North Coastal in a busy shopping center and high residential area. Qualified for ABC Beer and Wine license.
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$100,000
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Posting: 290647 | Available | 6/12/25
Neighborhood favorite Vietnamese restaurant for sale in Downtown San Leandro. Located near shops, coffee shops, Mexican restaurants and other restaurants. Approximately 2100 sq ft with 49 seating capacity. Profitable and low rent with strong customer base. The owner is getting ready to retire.
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$150,000
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Posting: 290635 | Available | 6/14/25
This relocatable business is a leading wholesale provider of high-quality scuba diving gear and accessories, offering a wide range of products designed to enhance underwater experiences. A commitment to durability, performance, and comfort, they cater to both beginners and seasoned divers.
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$1,000,000
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Posting: 283045 | Available | 6/18/25
Purchase Price: $297,000, Square Feet: 2500, Lease: Negotiable, Type 1 Hood, Large Walk-in Cooler, Lots of Storage, Type 47 Liquor License, Indoor and Outdoor Seating, Private Parking Lot, Entertainment License, Bar Seating, Private Dinning Room Seating, Super Location!!
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$297,000
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Posting: 278573 | Available | 6/16/25
For sale is an established agency in Aiken County South Carolina with a great business climate. The agency has an excellent retention ratio of 90% + and a very profitable loss ratio. The agency consists of preferred auto/homeowners with a great opportunity to grow in cross-sales.
Asking Price
$833,000
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$70,000
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$450,000
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Posting: 285011 | Available | 6/13/25
This Northern California-based auto repair business is a California Sole Proprietorship that has been in operation for the past 41 years, since 1983, under ownership of the founder. Located in Northern California, they service customers in an approximate 30-mile radius from their location.
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$749,000
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Posting: 291509 | Available | 6/14/25
[PRICE DROP] Approx. 3,000 sq. ft. restaurant in Garden Grove. Currently a Korean-style bar generating approx. $45,000/month. Includes ABC license, low rent, new freezer, free parking. Diverse clientele. Employee-operated. Great opportunity for investment or rebranding.
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$198,000
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Posting: 289310 | Available | 6/14/25
Sushi and ramen restaurant for sale in Mountain View shopping center next to Asian supermarket and Nob Hill supermarket. Relaxed suburban sushi spot with artful plating with plenty of parking, and supercharger next door. The general vibe is laid back but still traditional.
Asking Price
$190,000
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$720,000
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Posting: 280620 | Available | 6/17/25
This is a family-owned Southeast Asian restaurant for sale in Downtown Martinez near restaurants, retail shops, and Starbucks. This place has this open, upbeat, cozy, and Asian flair to the dining scene in Martinez. It is approximately 2,400 sq ft. with 66 seating capacity and dry storage.
Asking Price
$190,000
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$50,649
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$499,381
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Posting: 290199 | Available | 6/13/25
Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, this Japanese restaurant has been a beloved dining destination for Japanese food enthusiasts since 2016. Its prime location on a high-traffic artery of the city, ensures a steady stream of customers.
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$69,000
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In this Discussion, we define financing options available to potential restaurant buyers when purchasing a small to mid-sized restaurant business (with or without real estate). When it comes to financing a restaurant purchase, potential restaurant buyers have several options to choose from.
Buying a small to mid-sized restaurant can have many pitfalls, and potential restaurant buyers should know how to avoid getting burned! Several restaurant advisors weigh in with (Peter Siegel, MBA at BizBen) and discuss tips for buying a restaurant in California.
Was chatting with a potential buyer of a restaurant in our BizBen ProBuy Program and he asked me what he should look for in due diligence when he finally did find a restaurant he was interested in. Peter Siegel, MBA with BizBen and others on BizBen explore this topic.
Ice cream shops are a favorite with buyers of small businesses, but many times don't know what to look for when seeking a purchase of a shop. Joe Ranieri and other intermediaries and advisors share their experience and expertise to potential ice cream shop owners. Explore these tips to learn more.
For those who don't know, a non-compete agreement is a contract between a buyer and seller of a business, which after the sale, prohibits the seller from engaging in direct competition with the business they previously sold. Joe Ranieri (Business Broker) adds this topic to a BizBen Discussion Post.
In our BizBen.com June 2021 Monthly Report the top ProIntermediaries and ProAdvisors on BizBen offer their thoughts about the current status of the business for sale marketplace with trends and predictions for Business Buyers, Owner/Sellers, Business Brokers, Agents, Advisors in the near future.
Sometimes business brokers just can't win with their clients, because if an offer comes in too fast & too early then they must have lowballed the price & the seller is suspicious, and if not enough offers come in after putting the business on the market - they may look unproductive to their clients.
As the year winds down, it's tempting for business brokers to go through their old files and throw them out to make room for new client's folders, but that would be foolish. Joe Ranieri (Orange County Business broker) discusses strategies for saving files - a key annual strategy for brokers/agents.
