Asset Sale
A buyer acquires equipment, fixtures, furniture, and restaurant infrastructure without taking on the prior operating company.
Restaurant Businesses for Sale in California
47 properties for sale
Full Restaurant
3 photos
Business Sale
$115,000$3,800/mo
Gross Lease5 yearsYes
2801 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026, USA1,500 sq ft50 seats
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
- Immediate Move-In
- 3-Comp Sink
Full Restaurant
Business Sale
$650,000
NNN LeaseLong Term3 yearsYes
San Diego, CA3,500 sq ft
- Outdoor
- Turnkey
- Fully Furnished
- Grease Trap
Full Restaurant
Business Sale
$3,150,000
Rev $784,235/yr
NNN LeaseLong TermPizza Delivery
2310 California Ave Ste 101, Corona, CA 92881, USA
- Pizza Delivery Model
Ghost Kitchen
11 photos
Business Sale
$15,000$6,800/mo
Gross LeaseLong TermMediterranean1 year3%Yes
1200 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA170 sq ft
- Walk-In Cooler
- Walk-In Freezer
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
Full Restaurant
11 photos
Business Sale
$120,000$3,800/mo
Rev $416,000/yr
Gross LeaseLong TermMexican1 yearYes
8111 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA1,400 sq ft24 indoor · 12 patio
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Shared Seating
- Turnkey
Fast Casual
16 photos
Business Sale
$150,000$2,600/mo
Rev $360,000/yr
NNN LeaseLong TermChinese food2 years3%Yes
2509 S Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91762, USA2,000 sq ft
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
Non Hooded
8 photos
Business Sale
$160,000$3,700/mo
NNN LeaseLong TermEuropean
5025 2nd St, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA980 sq ft
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
- Fully Furnished
- 3-Comp Sink
Full Restaurant
9 photos
Business Sale
$120,000$3,410/mo$2,170/mo
NNN LeaseLong TermJapanese2 yearsYes
Norco, CA1,550 sq ft30 seats
- Parking
- Bar Area
- Walk-In Cooler
- Walk-In Freezer
Full Restaurant
Business Sale
NNN LeaseLong Term
San Francisco, CA
- Hood: Type 1
- Liquor License
Full Restaurant
10 photos
Business Sale
$200,000$5,584.37/mo
Rev $990,283/yrCF $140,000/yr
NNN LeaseLong TermSushi Fusion5 years3%Yes
Long Beach, CA1,450 sq ft
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Bar Area
- Walk-In Cooler
Full Restaurant
16 photos
Business Sale
$1,200,000
NNN LeaseLong Term
1901 Pacific Coast Hwy, Lomita, CA 90717, USA
- Parking
- Grease Trap
- 3-Comp Sink
- Hood: Type 1
Fast Casual
Business Sale
$99,500$2,527/mo
NNN LeaseLong Term2 years
San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, CA 91606, USA750 sq ft
- Parking
- Equipment Included
- Boba & Cafe Shop
Full Restaurant
9 photos
Business Sale
$65,000$4,000/mo$909/mo
Long Term1 year3%
929 N La Brea Ave, Inglewood, CA 90302, USA1,000 sq ft
- Parking
- Shared Seating
- Walk-In Cooler
- Walk-In Freezer
Fast Casual
7 photos
Business Sale
Long Term
3730 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA
- Parking
Full Restaurant
5 photos
Business Sale
Long Term
Temple City, CA
- Parking
- Hood: Type 1
- Liquor License
Fast Casual
8 photos
Business Sale
$86,000$3,500/mo$2,000/mo
Long Term5 years1.5%
2608 Market St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA100 patio
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Walk-In Freezer
- Turnkey
Fast Casual
7 photos
Business Sale
$140,000$5,700/mo
Long Term
2284 Griffin Way, Corona, CA 92879, USA
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
- Immediate Move-In
Full Restaurant
9 photos
Business Sale
$10,000$3,500/mo$200/mo
Long Term2 years3%
701 S Oxnard Blvd, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA2,500 sq ft50 seats
- Parking
- Walk-In Cooler
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
Non Hooded
13 photos
Business Sale
Non Hooded
4 photos
Business Sale
$89,000
Long Term2 years
2963 E Beyer Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173, USA945 sq ft14 indoor · 4 patio
- Parking
- Shared Seating
- Equipment Included
- Immediate Move-In
Full Restaurant
6 photos
Business Sale
$75,000$4,100/mo
Long Term7 years
1201 Saviers Rd, Oxnard, CA 93033, USA2,255 sq ft80 seats
- Parking
- Bar Area
- Walk-In Cooler
- Turnkey
Fast Casual
2 photos
Business Sale
$300,000
Long Term
Hopland, CA1,200 sq ft
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
47 properties for sale
Full Restaurant
3 photos
Business Sale
$115,000$3,800/mo
Gross Lease5 yearsYes
2801 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026, USA1,500 sq ft50 seats
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
- Immediate Move-In
- 3-Comp Sink
Full Restaurant
Business Sale
$650,000
NNN LeaseLong Term3 yearsYes
San Diego, CA3,500 sq ft
- Outdoor
- Turnkey
- Fully Furnished
- Grease Trap
Full Restaurant
Business Sale
$3,150,000
Rev $784,235/yr
NNN LeaseLong TermPizza Delivery
2310 California Ave Ste 101, Corona, CA 92881, USA
- Pizza Delivery Model
Ghost Kitchen
11 photos
Business Sale
$15,000$6,800/mo
Gross LeaseLong TermMediterranean1 year3%Yes
1200 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA170 sq ft
- Walk-In Cooler
- Walk-In Freezer
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
Full Restaurant
11 photos
Business Sale
$120,000$3,800/mo
Rev $416,000/yr
Gross LeaseLong TermMexican1 yearYes
8111 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730, USA1,400 sq ft24 indoor · 12 patio
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Shared Seating
- Turnkey
Fast Casual
16 photos
Business Sale
$150,000$2,600/mo
Rev $360,000/yr
NNN LeaseLong TermChinese food2 years3%Yes
2509 S Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91762, USA2,000 sq ft
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
Non Hooded
8 photos
Business Sale
$160,000$3,700/mo
NNN LeaseLong TermEuropean
5025 2nd St, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA980 sq ft
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
- Fully Furnished
- 3-Comp Sink
Full Restaurant
9 photos
Business Sale
$120,000$3,410/mo$2,170/mo
NNN LeaseLong TermJapanese2 yearsYes
Norco, CA1,550 sq ft30 seats
- Parking
- Bar Area
- Walk-In Cooler
- Walk-In Freezer
Full Restaurant
Business Sale
NNN LeaseLong Term
San Francisco, CA
- Hood: Type 1
- Liquor License
Full Restaurant
10 photos
Business Sale
$200,000$5,584.37/mo
Rev $990,283/yrCF $140,000/yr
NNN LeaseLong TermSushi Fusion5 years3%Yes
Long Beach, CA1,450 sq ft
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Bar Area
- Walk-In Cooler
Full Restaurant
16 photos
Business Sale
$1,200,000
NNN LeaseLong Term
1901 Pacific Coast Hwy, Lomita, CA 90717, USA
- Parking
- Grease Trap
- 3-Comp Sink
- Hood: Type 1
Fast Casual
Business Sale
$99,500$2,527/mo
NNN LeaseLong Term2 years
San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, CA 91606, USA750 sq ft
- Parking
- Equipment Included
- Boba & Cafe Shop
Full Restaurant
9 photos
Business Sale
$65,000$4,000/mo$909/mo
Long Term1 year3%
929 N La Brea Ave, Inglewood, CA 90302, USA1,000 sq ft
- Parking
- Shared Seating
- Walk-In Cooler
- Walk-In Freezer
Fast Casual
7 photos
Business Sale
Long Term
3730 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007, USA
- Parking
Full Restaurant
5 photos
Business Sale
Long Term
Temple City, CA
- Parking
- Hood: Type 1
- Liquor License
Fast Casual
8 photos
Business Sale
$86,000$3,500/mo$2,000/mo
Long Term5 years1.5%
2608 Market St, Oakland, CA 94607, USA100 patio
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Walk-In Freezer
- Turnkey
Fast Casual
7 photos
Business Sale
$140,000$5,700/mo
Long Term
2284 Griffin Way, Corona, CA 92879, USA
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
- Immediate Move-In
Full Restaurant
9 photos
Business Sale
$10,000$3,500/mo$200/mo
Long Term2 years3%
701 S Oxnard Blvd, Oxnard, CA 93030, USA2,500 sq ft50 seats
- Parking
- Walk-In Cooler
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
Non Hooded
13 photos
Business Sale
Non Hooded
4 photos
Business Sale
$89,000
Long Term2 years
2963 E Beyer Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173, USA945 sq ft14 indoor · 4 patio
- Parking
- Shared Seating
- Equipment Included
- Immediate Move-In
Full Restaurant
6 photos
Business Sale
$75,000$4,100/mo
Long Term7 years
1201 Saviers Rd, Oxnard, CA 93033, USA2,255 sq ft80 seats
- Parking
- Bar Area
- Walk-In Cooler
- Turnkey
Fast Casual
2 photos
Business Sale
$300,000
Long Term
Hopland, CA1,200 sq ft
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
Market Context
Restaurants For Sale
Through targeted outreach and digital marketing, Pepperlot positions California's restaurant listings in front of buyers looking for turnkey or second-generation restaurant spaces.
Popular Markets
Explore Other Restaurant Markets
Pepperlot promotes California restaurant listings to serious buyers through industry-specific networks, connecting operators and investors with fully equipped turnkey properties.
Sale Types
Asset Sale vs Business Sale vs Property Sale
Business Sale
A buyer acquires the operating business, brand, staff continuity, vendor relationships, and transfer documents tied to the acquisition.
Property Sale
A buyer acquires the real estate along with restaurant improvements, building systems, and site control.
Price Context
Restaurant Price Ranges in California
Asking prices vary by market, concept, profitability, equipment condition, and whether real estate is included. Buyers often compare asset sales below $250,000, business sales from $250,000 to $1,000,000, and property sales above that range.
In California, review the asking price against kitchen infrastructure, seating, alcohol license status, seller financing terms, and local permit transfer requirements.
Licenses and Permits
Alcohol License Transfer and Local Permits
Before completing a restaurant acquisition in California, confirm CA alcohol license transfer, health permits, business licenses, signage approvals, and local operating permits with the agencies that control the address.
Permit transfer rules vary by market, so buyers should verify what transfers with the business sale, what requires a new application, and what must be approved by the landlord or property owner.
For Owners & Brokers
Have a Restaurant for Sale in California? Here's How Pepperlot Helps
Generic business marketplaces often fail to capture the nuances of the hospitality industry. Pepperlot provides a restaurant-only environment that speaks the language of California operators.
Reach Buyers Focused on the California Market
The listing is presented to brokers actively evaluating restaurants for sale in California, including owner-operators, multi-unit restaurant groups, familiar with state and regional market conditions.
Confidential Listing Options
Many restaurant owners require discretion during a sale. Pepperlot offers confidential listing options that help protect staff, vendors, and brand reputation while still reaching serious buyers statewide.
Built for Restaurant Transactions
From listing structure to buyer inquiries, every feature is designed around restaurant deals rather than generic commercial sales, keeping conversations relevant and efficient.
Direct Marketing to Buyers
Through targeted outreach and digital marketing, Pepperlot positions restaurant listings in front of buyers looking for turnkey or second-generation restaurant spaces.
Platform
Step-by-Step Process to List A Restaurant for Sale in California
Our platform supports a diverse array of sellers across California's major markets—including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, and San Jose.
Submit A Restaurant Information
Share key information such as location, concept, and preferred transaction type. Listings are formatted for restaurant-specific buyers.
Listing Activation
Once approved, the restaurant is published and visible to buyers exploring opportunities statewide.
Buyer Inquiries
Interested parties reach out directly through the platform. Confidential listings remain protected during early discussions.
Complete the Transaction
Buyers and sellers communicate directly to negotiate terms and complete the transaction.
About PepperLot
Built for Restaurant Acquisitions in California
PepperLot organizes restaurant acquisitions around the details buyers need in California: sale structure, equipment, permits, seating, and property context.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I list my California restaurant confidentially?
Yes. Pepperlot offers privacy controls that allow sellers to market discreetly while reaching serious buyers.
What types of buyers use Pepperlot in California?
Buyers include owner-operators, restaurant groups, and brokers seeking restaurants for sale in California.
Are small or single-location restaurants eligible?
Yes. Pepperlot supports restaurants of all sizes, including local cafés and independent concepts.
Does Pepperlot handle negotiations or closing?
No. Pepperlot facilitates introductions. All negotiations and closing activities are handled directly by buyers and sellers.
How do I attract serious buyers for my California restaurant?
Presenting clear financial information, outlining the existing build-out, and positioning the restaurant as a ready-to-operate opportunity helps attract serious buyers and generate stronger inquiry activity.