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Minneapolis, Minnesota
About the Company
We Sell Restaurants is the nation’s largest business broker franchise focused exclusively on the sale of restaurants. With 20 years of experience, we have helped buy, sell and lease more hospitality locations nationwide than any other brand. We Sell Restaurants has carved an unparalleled niche in the industry as the nation's leading and only business broker franchise focused on restaurants. Formed over two decades ago, We Sell Restaurants is a vibrant and innovative company that operates in 45 states nationwide and delivers on the founder's vision to Sell More Restaurants Than Anyone Else. PERIOD. Our team achieves that mission by sharing a common set of core values that include:
• We know that Every Day is Game Day and We Act Accordingly
• We Treat Each Other, Our Clients and Internal Clients by the Golden Rule
• We Act with Integrity and Only Make Agreements We Are Willing and Able to Keep
• We Are the Brand and are Passionate about Sales Results
• We Create a Customer Service Experience Worth Sharing
With top-flight experience crafted over decades of selling restaurants, along with previous expertise working in small businesses and in senior leadership roles for a Big 5 Accounting firm and a major Fortune 100 company, We Sell Restaurants leadership has deep financial, branding and marketing experience in restaurants, and small and big business. This collective experience allowed them to take the fragmented brokerage market and build a specialized practice for selling only restaurants with a systemic approach never before seen in the industry.
We Sell Restaurants has recruited an experienced leadership team with experience spanning decades in business brokerage, franchise sales and customer service and operations.
Broker Biography
Introduction
Scott Ruby is the Franchise Partner for We Sell Restaurants in Minneapolis St. Paul. From a very early age, Scott sought out experience and inside knowledge of the restaurant business. His first job at age 14 was in a restaurant in his hometown of Sioux City, Iowa.
Over the years his experiences expanded to include positions in both the front and back of the house, gaining first-hand knowledge of day to day operations and restaurant culture. Scott’s Food and Beverage industry experience evolved during his years in specialty restaurant management and as a Food and Beverage Director in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Scott’s experiences in the Vegas food and beverage mecca included the opportunity to be a key player on the grand opening team at the House of Blues, Mandalay Bay property, manage the House of Blues restaurant and in later years, he was recruited by Station Casinos. In his tenure with Station Casinos as a Food and Beverage Director he was fortunate again to see expansion in opening both Sunset Station and Green Valley Ranch.
In recent years Scott’s professional experience has been focused on operations, sales and marketing. Having worked with the BNSF Railway, a fortune 100 company he served to grow and develop their market share. Scott was honored to be chosen as employee of the year with this company thanks to his commitment to customer service and company culture.
Scott, his wife and their three children call Elk River, Minnesota home and can be found enjoying water recreation on the lakes in the summer and following local youth teams, supporting the kids’ passions during the fall, winter and spring seasons.
Scott is a member of Hospitality Minnesota, an organization focused on the hospality industry and restaurants for the state. Scott is also designated as a Certified Restaurant Broker, one of the select few in the nation.
Scott’s mission is to help people achieve the goal of being a business owner.
Services Provided
-Buy or Sell Restaurants
-Restaurants for Sale
-Restaurant Site Location
-Restaurants for Lease or Rent
-Franchise Restaurant Re-Sales
-Restaurant Broker Franchise
-Bars for Sale
-Franchises for Sale
-Atlanta Restaurants for Sale
-Pizza Business for Sale
-Restaurant Space for Lease
-Restaurants for Sale with Financing
-Sandwich Shops for Sale
-Bakery for Sale
-Colorado Restaurants for Sale
-Florida Restaurants for Sale
-Texas Restaurants for Sale
-Deli for Sale
-Ethnic Restaurants for Sale
-Fast Casual Restaurants for Sale
-North Carolina Restaurants for Sale
-Bagel Shops for Sale
-Italian Restaurants for Sale
-Mexican Restaurants for Sale
-E2 Visa Qualified Restaurants for Sale
-Diners for Sale
-Food Trucks for Sale
-Alabama Restaurants for Sale
-Breakfast Restaurants for Sale
-Bed and Breakfasts for Sale
-Restaurants under $75,000 for Sale
-Minnesota Restaurants for Sale
Areas Served
Licensed In
- Minnesota — License number 40518683
Professional Affiliations
Certified Restaurant Broker®
Business For Sale Listings
Cash Flow: $630,382
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Here's your opportunity to own a fully equipped, high performing franchise Pizza Business for Sale in the highly desirable South Metro of Minneapolis. With annual sales of $874,000, this profitable operation is ready for a new owner to step in and continue its success. Seller Financing available to qualified buyers with 20% down!!This 2,200 square foot Pizza Business for Sale features a well thought out, efficient floor plan designed for smooth operations during both peak and off peak hours. The restaurant is fully equipped with commercial grade kitchen equipment, prep stations, walk in storage, POS systems, and includes a dedicated manager's office—ideal for overseeing staff, inventory, and Less
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This turnkey pizza Franchise for Sale in the east metro of St. Paul presents a strong opportunity to acquire a well established, high performing restaurant with brand backing already in place. The business is fully built out, fully equipped, and operating successfully, making it an attractive option for both owner operators and investors seeking a proven concept with immediate continuity and reduced startup risk.Seller financing to qualified buyer with 20% down!This Franchise for Sale features a complete commercial kitchen designed for efficiency, consistency, and speed of service. All major equipment required to continue operations is included, from ovens and prep stations to refrigeration, Less
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An exceptional opportunity is now available to acquire a fully equipped Pizza Restaurant for Sale in the East Metro area of St. Paul. This well known location has operated successfully for the past 23 years with the same owner, offering long standing community presence and a proven restaurant layout. The current owner is retiring, creating a rare chance for a new operator to step into a ready to go space without the time, cost, or risk of a full build out.This Pizza Restaurant for Sale is approximately 1,700 square feet and is designed specifically for pizza operations. The space comes fully equipped, allowing a new buyer to launch quickly and efficiently. Everything stays except the Less
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Dakota Co., MN Profitable Pizza Franchise For Sale Great Opportunity!
Own a well located profitable Pizza Franchise for Sale in the West metro area of St Paul, offering a true turnkey opportunity and a profitable franchise. This established franchise location is fully built out and equipped, allowing a new owner to step into operations without the time, cost, or risk associated with a new build. Presented by We Sell Restaurants, this offering provides a clear path to ownership in a desirable Twin Cities metro area.Seller Financing available to qualified buyers with 20% down!This Pizza Franchise for Sale is fully outfitted with a complete kitchen package designed for efficient pizza production and daily operations. Equipment includes ovens, prep stations, Less
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Here's your opportunity to own a fully equipped, high performing 3 store franchise Pizza Business for Sale in the highly desirable locations . With annual sales of $2,595,902, this profitable operation is ready for a new owner to step in and continue its success. Seller Financing available to qualified buyers with 20% down!This restaurants focus on delivery and carry out. These Pizza Businesses for Sale features a well thought out, efficient floor plan designed for smooth operations during both peak and off peak hours. The restaurants are fully equipped with commercial grade kitchen equipment, prep stations, walk in storage, POS systems, and includes a dedicated manager's office—ideal for Less
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View Details High Traffic Multi Brand Location Franchise for Sale!!
An exceptional opportunity to own a strong multi brand Franchise for Sale treat and smoothie location featuring three nationally recognized brands with loyal followings and all day demand. This brand new buildout, completed in 2024, offers a modern, efficient layout and is fully equipped—allowing a new owner to step in and operate from day one.This Franchise for Sale is located in a high traffic strip mall with excellent visibility and consistent foot traffic, making it ideal for both impulse purchases and repeat customers. With 8 years remaining on the lease, this location provides long term stability and predictable occupancy costs.What sets this business apart is its multi brand model, designed to capture customers throughout the entire day—from smoothies and healthy options to indulgent treats and desserts. Each brand is a national franchise with proven systems, strong marketing presence, and an established customer base, Less
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View Details Make an Offer! Bar & Grill for Sale with Real Estate!!
Here is your chance to own a profitable Bar and Grill for Sale with Real Estate included, located in the heart of a growing Minnesota community. This is not just a building and not just a business, it's a complete package with stability, cash flow, and an established reputation that has been built over years of great food, welcoming service, and a true small town vibe.For years, this Bar and Grill for Sale has been a community staple, serving as a gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Guests come for the food and stay for the atmosphere, homemade recipes, cold drinks, and an inviting setting that feels like home. The kitchen is outfitted with top of the line equipment that would impress even the most seasoned operator, including a combi oven, automated flat top grills that press burgers perfectly every time, broasters, and everything needed to Less
Cash Flow: $37,920
Saint Paul, MN
View Details Great Downtown Coffee Shop for Sale! Prime Location Make an Offer!
Looking for your next big adventure in the world of food, coffee, and community? Here is your chance to own a thriving, one of a kind Coffee Shop for Sale that is available for sale! Perfectly situated in near the heart of St Paul, This is a true gem, known for its excellent food, delicious coffee, and an absolutely amazing vibe that keeps people coming back day after day.This Coffee Shop for Sale is a multi award winning community business that is chef driven to create some homemade coffees, breakfast items and pastries. This is a fantastic spot for a date on the weekends and is located near major industries, and large businesses. There is free parking, walkable amenities and the shop has a lively and fun atmosphere. The perfect coffee shop for you!This is more than just a coffee shop, it's a community hub where creativity flows as freely as the espresso. Our menu features everything from drip coffee and handcrafted espresso Less
Dakota Co., MN
View Details Fast Food Restaurant for Sale Fully Equipped!
Fast Food Restaurant for Sale Fully Equipped Turnkey Opportunity $149,995Step into ownership of this well established Fast Food Restaurant for Sale that's ready for you to take over and start serving today! Located in the South Metro area, this stand alone building offers excellent visibility, easy access, and a very reasonable lease of just $2,700 per month until 2031.Originally established in 2021 and purchased by the current owners in 2022, this Fast Food Restaurant for Sale offered by We Sell Restaurants has built a strong reputation for fried chicken, wings, burgers, sandwiches, and salads—a menu that attracts repeat customers and offers plenty of room for expansion or rebranding.The Fast Food Restaurant for Sale seats up to 10 guests for dine in service and comes with a fully equipped commercial kitchen, including: 3 Fryers, Flat Top, Grill, Hood System, and In Ground Grease Trap, Commercial Toaster Oven, Steamer, Less
