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Food & Restaurant Franchises for Sale

Buy a Food or Restaurant Franchise Today

For those interested in franchising opportunities, one of the best options is to buy a food and restaurant franchise. The demand for franchise restaurants is increasing, thanks to millennials’ love of convenience. Another positive aspect is the rise of third-party food delivery services facilitating even greater growth for some restaurants. These factors make purchasing a food-related franchise an enticing choice.

Starting a business takes courage and hard work, but opening a franchise can help simplify the process. Anyone who buys a franchise receives the benefits of others’ efforts in developing and promoting the brand. Most of the trial and error is complete, leaving behind a clear path to stable profit, as well as organizational support along the way. Of course, there is still enough uncertainty involved to keep the franchise owner motivated to achieve more. Whether the buyer’s goal is to alleviate risk or to undertake a challenge, acquiring a franchise is a suitable course of action.

A quick search for a food and restaurant franchise for sale will yield an interesting array of obtainable eating establishments and other food-related businesses. The variety in the food industry is more than enough to match any entrepreneur’s lifestyle and interests. For example, if the potential purchaser is a night owl, there are late-night options such as Beerhead Bar and Eatery. Conversely, a breakfast and lunch restaurant like omelet specialist Squeeze In is ideal for those who prefer early morning hours. There are also options for business people who prefer not to own a traditional restaurant. Healthier 4U Vending and mobile kitchen supplier Pro Chef are examples of such choices. Of course, traditional restaurant franchise opportunities from companies such as Checkers or well-known options like Mrs. Fields Cookies are available as well. The food industry is full of diverse and rewarding franchise possibilities.

If franchises aren't exactly what you're looking for, consider investing in food and beverage businesses for sale, that may allow you to have a bigger say in the direction and goals of your business. 


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Famous Toastery
Liquid Capital Required:
$250,000

Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch... All at Once! A fresh, community-driven franchise with strong returns and a guest-first culture. More info

Le Macaron
Liquid Capital Required:
$100,000

Bring the joy of French indulgence to your community—macarons, espresso, pastries, and more—supported by a franchise family dedicated to your success. More info

Slice House
Liquid Capital Required:
$250,000

Slice House by Tony Gemignani - - A World Champion Pizza Maker's Franchise More info

Toastique
Liquid Capital Required:
$200,000

Join one of the fastest-growing, most simple-to-run healthy fast-casual restaurant! More info

Shuckin' Shack
Liquid Capital Required:
$350,000

With 20+ Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bars now open in six states, we bring our coastal vibe with fresh seafood, tasty cocktails and “A Good Shuckin' Time”! More info

Pizza Factory
Liquid Capital Required:
$90,000

Looking for a business and lifestyle you love? Check out Pizza Factory–Awesome since 1978! Our franchisees are living the good life in a casual atmosphere that’s free of the limits of the rat race. For single and multi-unit operators, we offer generous territories with streamlined start-up costs and flexible fast-casual and quick-service buildout models. Pizza Factory specializes in vast menu offerings, serving fresh, never frozen hand-tossed pizza, pasta, wings, sandwiches, salads, beer, wine and more. Awards include: Top 6 Food and Beverage franchise by both Franchise Business Review and QSR Magazine, PMQ’s Pizza Magazine’s leading franchises; and Entreprenuer.com’s Franchise 500. More info

Shipley Do-Nuts
Liquid Capital Required:
$225,000

With Shipley Do-Nuts, you’re not just selling treats—you’re investing in a proven system that’s been making life delicious for nearly 90 years. More info

Papa Murphy's
Liquid Capital Required:
$125,000

We are the largest Take 'N' Bake Pizza franchise, offering simple operations and award winning pizza! More info

Scramblers Restaurant
Liquid Capital Required:
$150,000

$1.2M+ AUV* Brunch is booming — and so are we. Scramblers blends modern growth with 35 years of proven success. Our market is forecast to grow at a CAGR of 6.8% from now through 2028. Now is your chance eggsperience this incredible opportunity!! More info

Eggs Up Grill
Liquid Capital Required:
$200,000

We are one of the fastest-growing, most successful food franchises in US | AUV $1.347M | Rapid Growth | Our brand could be the right fit for you! More info

PJ's Coffee of New Orleans
Liquid Capital Required:
$175,000

A cup of PJ’s Coffee is more than just coffee—it’s an experience along an exciting business opportunity for entrepreneurs. With over 193 locations across 15 U.S. states and two international markets, PJ’s is expanding fast, and we're looking for passionate partners to join us on this incredible growth journey. Multi-unit opportunities are available today in hot markets! Ready to brew success with PJ’s? More info

Vitality Bowls
Liquid Capital Required:
$75,000

Roy and Tara Gilad founded Vitality Bowls in 2011 to bring healthy, allergy-safe food to communities. Today, it’s a nationally recognized, award-winning franchise. More info

Checkers & Rally’s Restaurants
Liquid Capital Required:
$350,000

Checkers & Rally’s is an award-winning hamburger QSR brand, known for its World Famous fries and the innovator of the double drive thru. Checkers & Rally’s takes a practical approach that drives profitability, which is a recipe for financial success. More info

Hummus Republic
Liquid Capital Required:
$150,000

Hummus Republic is a modern fast-casual concept with a simple business model, low investment, and easygoing operations. Hummus Republic is healthy and flavorful with plant-based options. No chefs/extensive equipment is required. More info

Blue Coast Burrito
Liquid Capital Required:
$150,000

We are an exciting business choice with broad competitive attributes validated by 13 years of 6.2% compounded average unit volume growth. $1M+ AUV* An ideal fit for developers looking to diversify! More info

Wingers Alehouse
Liquid Capital Required:
$350,000

America's Small Market Alehouse! Be the one to bring our unique handcrafted food, 40 taps, a family friendly sports experience (and sales and profits) to your town! More info

Paisano's Pizza
Liquid Capital Required:
$150,000

Grab your piece of the pie. Join a winning brand with over 25 years of success! More info

Juice It Up!
Liquid Capital Required:
$150,000

Join a proven 30+ year brand with a strong franchise foundation, delivering $852K AUV among the top 25% and achieving 50% growth from 2019 to 2024. Capitalize on low startup costs, efficient operations, and a compact footprint designed for high performance and profitability. More info

Beyond Juicery + Eatery
Liquid Capital Required:
$150,000

Strong AUVs at $858,321 with top units above $1.3 million supporting scalable multi unit growth. More info

Jefferson's
Liquid Capital Required:
$90,000

Jefferson's Restaurant's More Than 30-year Success Likely Linked to Not Feeling Quite Like a Franchise - Wings, Burgers, Oysters and Happy Customers! More info

Lean Kitchen Company
Liquid Capital Required:
$75,000

Lean Kitchen delivers meaningful and profitable outcomes for our franchise partners by improving the quality of life for their communities, their customers, and their families every day. More info

Philly's Best Cheesesteaks
Liquid Capital Required:
$250,000

Looking for a franchise opportunity that’s built on passion, tradition, and real Philly grit? Philly’s Best Cheesesteaks is giving entrepreneurs the chance to own a piece of the most authentic Philly cheesesteak shop on the West Coast. More info

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