REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Ottawa County, OH
An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully integrated hospitality platform in a high-demand Lake Erie coastal community. This unique offering combines a popular, community-driven brewpub and...
Cash Flow: $113,427
Bowling Green, OH
If you’re looking for a well-established, highly visible business with loyal clientele and immediate cash flow, South Side 6 is the opportunity you've been waiting for. For decades, South Side 6 has...
Lorain County, OH
This neighborhood gem is in search of its next steward. The brand has undergone multiple distinct iterations since its inception a decade ago. What has been a through-line since the original is the...
Cash Flow: $56,000
Cuyahoga County, OH
This is far more than a traditional restaurant acquisition — it is a scalable hospitality platform with multiple revenue channels, strong existing cash flow, and a rare built-in expansion opportunity...
Cash Flow: $361,790
Cleveland, OH
Long-standing neighborhood restaurant for sale, including the profitable business and real estate. Features a full-service kitchen, liquor license, and strong brand recognition. Located in a...
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Stark County, OH
This is a rare opportunity to acquire a well-established, highly regarded neighborhood restaurant with over 25 years of operating history, paired with the underlying real estate in a prime Northeast...
Cash Flow: $271,290
Cuyahoga County, OH
FOR SALE: Premier Fine-Dining Restaurant & Lounge – High-Volume & Turnkey The Opportunity An extraordinary opportunity to acquire one of the region’s most successful and prestigious dining...
Cincinnati, OH
Loction loction location! On Main Street downtown Cincinnati. Near the Taft theater aronoff center! This profitable restaurant presents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in Hamilton County's...
Cash Flow: $155,000
Ohio
TURNKEY JAPANESE RESTAURANT – FULLY EQUIPPED, LOW RENT, DELIVERY READY Established turnkey Japanese restaurant with hibachi-style offerings, strategically located in Ohio's established commercial...
Warren County, OH
Selling my existing subway locations. Positive cash flow, clean and staffed. These restaurants operate smoothly with managers in place at each location. Crew is trained and all equipment operational....
EBITDA: $60,000
Available Nationwide
810 is an upscale bowling, entertainment and dining experience where friends and family gather to be social, friendly competition and great food.
Delaware County, OH
ESTABLISHED CULINARY EXPERIENCE BUSINESS - DELAWARE COUNTY, OH This thriving cooking class and culinary business represents an exceptional turnkey opportunity in Delaware County's growing market....
Cash Flow: $100,000
Montgomery County, OH
This is a rare opportunity to own a fully upgraded, turnkey Indian restaurant located in a prime, high-traffic area just 2 minutes from Highways 70 and 75. Positioned near multiple major hotels and...
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Medina County, OH
Established Multi-Unit Restaurant and Catering Business with Real Estate This profitable restaurant and catering operation represents an exceptional opportunity to acquire a well-established local...
Cash Flow: $200,000
Napoleon, OH
Little Caesars is the third-largest pizza chain globally, known for its convenient, affordable pizzas through its signature "Hot-N-Ready" model and expansion into non-traditional locations. The core...
Cash Flow: $13,785
Reynoldsburg, OH
This established Subway franchise represents a compelling investment opportunity in the quick-service restaurant sector. The business operates within a high-traffic supercenter location in...
Randy Sokol
Sokol Realty License #20174004026
Serving Franklin County, OH
Randy Sokol - Restaurant Industry Advocate. Randy Sokol owns Sokol Realty and Sokol & Associates specializing in selling restaurants, bars, pizza shops, and all hospitality related businesses. Randy grew up working in his family’s chain restaurants, for over 40 years, eventually becoming the Owner and President. He has been buying and selling restaurants for over 15 years and during that time he has brokered over 150 hospitality business deals and over 50 liquor permit deals. In that time, he has been able to build up a wealth of knowledge and experience in what makes a good location and how to negotiate the best possible lease on behalf of his clients. He knows what is important on a lease to protect your business, because he’s been there. His goal is always to make sure that his clients are getting exactly what they need, whether buying or selling, from their space so they can focus on running their business. Randy is also a member of several civic organizations, and has served on numerous boards and committees in the Columbus area, including the Ohio Restaurant Association, Children's Hospital Development Board, National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB), and Food Truck Advisory Board for the city of Columbus. He has worked with City Council members to create laws that support businesses like yours. Being involved with these organizations, and city politics allow him to keep abreast of current trends in real estate, which helps him stay informed about changing needs for new businesses looking for locations in Columbus and beyond, as well as use his resources on his client’s behalf. If you're looking for someone who will be straight forward in their dealings with you, be responsive in a timely manner, and always have your best interests at heart, then call Randy Sokol today.
Butler County, OH
This long?standing neighborhood pub offers a welcoming, laid?back atmosphere and a loyal base of regulars who return week after week. Known for its friendly service and comfortable setting, the...
Cash Flow: $50,000
Lorain, OH
Excellent opportunity to own a well-established pizza restaurant in Lorain County, Ohio. This turnkey operation offers a loyal customer base, strong local reputation, and consistent sales. The...
Cash Flow: $73,394
Warren, OH
Urban Tap - Bar/Restaurant For Sale High Visibility - High Traffic Downtown Warren Restaurant / Bar + Coffee Shop Includes adjacent Events Center Early Stage stand alone Coffee Shop added to business...
Hamilton County, OH
This iconic, family-owned pizza restaurant has been serving its community for almost 70 years. Operating continuously in its original location, the business has built a loyal, multi-generational...
Cash Flow: $43,449
Englewood, OH
Well Established Profitable Pizza Franchise - Three Prime Locations Please do not approach or communicate with employees about the sale. Please print, sign, and return the NDA for financials. This...
Cash Flow: $1
Available Nationwide
Brew community and profit with Ziggi’s Coffee—flexible formats, strong support, and high AUV in one of America’s fastest-growing franchises.
Aurora, OH
A fully built-out Indian restaurant located in a desirable, quaint town in Aurora, Ohio, situated in a high-visibility plaza anchored by a movie theater and Heinens grocery store, generating steady...
Cash Flow: $50,000
Willoughby, OH
Well-established upscale casual restaurant located in a high-income suburban market in Lake County Ohio. This highly regarded operation has built a loyal customer base over many years and offers...
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Lorain, OH
**For Sale: Turnkey Chinese Restaurant + Real Estate – 30+ Years of Established Success!** **Established:** Over 30 years --- Step into ownership of a beloved local gem! This Chinese restaurant,...
Cash Flow: $100,000
Columbus, OH
LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION!!! Well established pizza & wings restaurant located near OSU campus, between High st and 4th st in the Italian Village area. Been in business since 2014 well known in the...
Auglaize County, OH
This is an opportunity to acquire a well-known self-serve frozen yogurt and dessert shop with a strong local reputation and loyal customer following. The business operates with a simple, proven model...
Cash Flow: $29,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Franklin County, OH
This exceptional opportunity offers entrepreneurs a rare opportunity to acquire a stand-alone/well-situated/meticulously maintained piece of real estate (covered outdoor patio/seating included) and a...
Ohio
This listing represents the opportunity to acquire two established locations of a nationally recognized gourmet cookie franchise, offered together as a bundle. Both stores are fully operational,...
Cash Flow: $208,577
Columbus, OH
An excellent opportunity to acquire a well established and recognizable quick-service restaurant, Dave's Cosmic Subs. This is a turnkey operation with a proven concept, strong local brand awareness,...
Ohio
Great opportunity to acquire a respected brewpub with a strong community following and award-winning craft beers. This well-run operation produces a diverse range of house-made beers and features a...
Cash Flow: $137,433
Toledo, OH
Own a proven, high-margin food truck business with over a decade of success, a loyal following, and $1M+ in revenue generated over the past 5 years. The business runs on a 30-week seasonal schedule,...
Cash Flow: $90,000
Available in Ohio
With an AUV of $843,484 and over 25% of our restaurants over $1.1M, franchise partners are experiencing record openings in new markets almost weekly. 90% of Capriotti's franchise partners are multi-unit developers.
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Brunswick, OH
Established bar and tavern opportunity in Brunswick, Ohio, featuring a comprehensive turnkey operation with significant recent improvements. This well-positioned establishment has been successfully...
Sandusky County, OH
Little Caesars began franchising in 1962 and is the third-largest pizza chain in the United States. Franchisor requires a minimum of $250,000 net worth or 70% of purchase price, whichever is higher...
Ohio
This established bar and restaurant represents a compelling acquisition opportunity in Northwest Ohio's hospitality sector. The property operates as a full-service American restaurant with tavern...
Cash Flow: $134,000
Athens, OH
This is a profitable, turnkey boba tea franchise located near Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. The business benefits from consistent demand driven by students, faculty, and local residents and...
Cash Flow: $55,000
Canal Winchester, OH
The Vision Becomes Reality What started as an entrepreneurial vision has evolved into a thriving success story - a fully remodeled Subway franchise that exemplifies the perfect balance between...
Cash Flow: $68,440
Available in Ohio
Rush Bowls is a small scale, simple restaurant concept serving blended fruit bowls and smoothies. Capitalize on the booming better-for-you market with a scalable concept.
Ohio
This is a one of a kind opportunity to purchase a profitable, well-loved casual bar and pizzeria concept located near one of Ohio's most sought-after recreational lakes, with a loyal following, a live...
Cash Flow: $297,430
Avon, OH
MEXICAN FRANCHISE RESTAURANT - AVON, OHIO Established fusion-style Mexican restaurant operating as part of a growing franchise system in the thriving community of Avon, Ohio. This turnkey opportunity...
Cash Flow: $115,000
Delaware, OH
This established fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant franchise represents a strategic acquisition opportunity within the high-growth healthy dining segment. The business operates under a nationally...
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Elyria, OH
ABSOLUTE AUCTION - Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity in Elyria, OH This established 5,115 square foot full-service restaurant presents an exceptional opportunity for immediate operation. Located in...
Gahanna, OH
Imagine walking into your own fully operational brewpub where everything is already set up and waiting for you. This exceptional opportunity in Gahanna's thriving Columbus area puts you at the helm of...
Christopher Goebel
Crossroads Advisers
Serving Cuyahoga County, OH
Growing up in an entrepreneurial business founded by his father in 1964, Christopher went from sweeping floors to becoming President & General Manager of Lakefront Lines/Coach USA. Working alongside his father and five siblings, he helped grow our business into a $38.9 million enterprise. Managing the family business through a generational transition, privately-equity ownership, and then to a publicly-traded company, Christopher learned firsthand the challenges of scaling, operating, and exiting a successful business enterprise – and has a passion for sharing the wisdom he has gained in a lifelong career as a visionary and performance-driven executive. In 2016, Christopher founded Crossroads Advisers with a mission: to share lessons learned of the business transition and succession/exiting with other business owners from a Business Owner’s Perspective.
Warren County, OH
This is a turnkey opportunity to acquire a well-established business quick-service franchise located in Warren Co., Ohio—one of the fastest- growing suburban corridors in the Dayton MSA. The business...
Cash Flow: $181,000
Cuyahoga County, OH
Established Subway Franchise - Turnkey Operation in Prime Suburban Location Well-established Subway franchise with strong financial performance and growth trajectory in desirable Cuyahoga County...
Cash Flow: $55,000
Stark County, OH
Stark County Pizzeria, 37 Years. $337,123 Annual Revenue at a 21.4% SDE Margin from a Carry-Out and Catering Operation with a $750 Monthly Lease Business Description The $750 monthly lease is the...
Cash Flow: $72,039
Mahoning County, OH
Legacy (77 Years) regionally famous East Ohio Family Restaurant on a major byway. $920,810 Annual Revenue from a 140-Seat Full-Service American Diner Drawing Customers Across Ohio, Pennsylvania, and...
Cash Flow: $36,392
Wooster, OH
ESTABLISHED DOWNTOWN COFFEE SHOP - TURNKEY OPPORTUNITY This thriving coffee shop presents an EXCEPTIONAL and RARE opportunity in downtown Wooster, Ohio, the largest city in Wayne County. Established...
Available in Ohio
Own a global bubble tea franchise with a compact footprint, streamlined operations, and strong repeat customer demand.
Findlay, OH
ESTABLISHED WINERY & BISTRO with EVENT CENTER - FINDLAY, OH Business for Sale: Established Winery & Bistro & Event Venue - Turnkey Opportunity Overview This is a rare opportunity to acquire an...
Cash Flow: $108,109
Parma, OH
Turnkey bubble tea café in a high-visibility retail center with strong co-tenancy, including fitness and dining anchors. Modern, well-maintained space features large storefront windows, prominent...
Austintown, OH
Established Bar and Entertainment Venue - Austintown, Ohio This well-established neighborhood bar and entertainment venue has been successfully serving the tri-county area since 2016. Located in...
Cash Flow: $95,000
Columbus, OH
High-traffic dessert franchise opportunity located just steps from The Ohio State University in one of Columbus’ most active retail corridors. This fully built former ice cream shop offers a rare...
Niles, OH
This proven franchise operation offers a thriving boba tea and juice location in prime Ohio retail centers. Established in 2023- we built strong customer bases and demonstrate consistent performance...
Cash Flow: $40,000
Available in Ohio
Bring the joy of French indulgence to your community-macarons, espresso, pastries, and more-supported by a franchise family dedicated to your success.
| Market Overview | Listings for Sale (Median) |
|---|---|
| Number of Businesses Analyzed | 95 |
| Asking Price | $299,000 |
| Reported Revenue | $620,000 |
| Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings | $128,000 |
Asking Price
| Lower Quartile | Median | Upper Quartile |
|---|---|---|
| $170,000 | $299,000 | $634,000 |
Market Financial Highlights
The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Restaurants and Food Businesses for sale in Ohio.
| Bound | Revenue | Seller’s Discretionary Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | $342,339 | $72,039 |
| Median | $620,000 | $128,000 |
| Upper Quartile | $1,356,500 | $220,000 |
Valuation Multiples
The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Restaurants and Food Businesses listed for sale in Ohio.
| Bound | Revenue Multiple | Earnings Multiple |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Quartile | 0.32 | 1.96 |
| Median | 0.47 | 2.58 |
| Upper Quartile | 0.67 | 3.83 |
FAQ's
How much does it cost to buy a Restaurant and Food Business in Ohio?
The median asking price for an established Restaurant and Food Business in Ohio is $299,000, though prices range from under $170,000 to well over $634,000.
How much do Restaurants and Food Businesses owners in Ohio earn?
The median reported revenue of Restaurants and Food Businesses in Ohio is $620,000 and owners earn a median of $128,000, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.
How do I value a Restaurant and Food Business?
Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Restaurants and Food Businesses in Ohio, revenue multiples range from 0.32 to 0.67, with a median of 0.47. Earning multiples range from 1.96 to 3.83, with the median at 2.58. This means the typical Restaurant and Food Business in Ohio may ask for around 0.47 times its annual revenue, and 2.58 times its annual owner earnings.
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