Rare opportunity to acquire a highly profitable, semi-absentee 4-unit Subway franchise bundle in North Orange County, generating $120K+ in annual cash flow with strong brand power, established systems, and long-standing locations.
This multi-unit operation is part of the largest restaurant franchise in the world, benefiting from unmatched brand recognition, national marketing, proprietary systems, and decades of consumer trust. The stores have been operated by the same ownership group since 2006 and enjoy a loyal mix of local residents, students, working professionals, tourists, and convention traffic from nearby attractions.

Business Overview

This Subway bundle consists of four well-established locations situated in busy shopping centers near Anaheim and Garden Grove. All stores are end-cap or high-visibility locations with ample parking, dine-in seating, takeout, and catering services. The business is known locally for reliable service, consistency, and strong catering relationships, making it a go-to option for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Operations are semi-absentee, supported by experienced shift leaders and long-term staff. Subway’s proven franchise systems, technology, and vendor relationships create an efficient, repeatable, and scalable operation.

Key Financial Highlights

- Annual Revenue: $1.64M

- Cash Flow: $120K

- Gross Margins: ~75–77% historically

Operations & Staffing

Daily operations are streamlined through Subway’s proprietary systems, point-of-sale technology, and standardized procedures. Each location is fully equipped and operational, allowing for a smooth transition. The owner currently oversees high-level management, scheduling, and reporting, while day-to-day execution is handled by trained staff and shift leaders.

Real Estate & Facilities

- Location Type: Shopping centers with strong visibility

- Size: Approximately 1,000–1,450 sq. ft. per unit

- Rent Range: ~$3,000 – $6,500 per location (details available upon request)

- Amenities: Dine-in seating, takeout, catering setup, ample parking

Reason for Sale

The owner is selling due to retirement, creating an excellent opportunity for a new operator to step into a stabilized, cash-flowing portfolio.

Growth Opportunities

- Significantly expand catering for schools, offices, and events

- Increase local digital marketing (Google Ads, social media)

- Strengthen community outreach and local partnerships

- Optimize owner involvement to further increase profitability

Training & Transition

The buyer will receive two weeks of Subway corporate training, plus access to the local training center in Irvine, CA. Existing staff is expected to remain in place, ensuring continuity and operational stability.

Ideal Buyer Profile

This opportunity is ideal for a multi-unit operator, restaurateur, or entrepreneur seeking a proven brand, strong cash flow, and semi-absentee structure. Basic business management and people skills are all that’s required—Subway provides the rest.

For more information, including detailed financials and lease terms, please submit a confidential business inquiry.