Restaurants for Sale in Santa Monica, CA
Browse confidential Santa Monica restaurants listings. $300K–$2M, SBA-ready opportunities.
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Looking to buy a restaurant in Santa Monica? Exit Clue brokers confidential Santa Monica restaurants acquisitions across Los Angeles County. Most deals fall between $300K and $2M and qualify for SBA 7(a) financing. Submit your buyer profile and we will match you against active and upcoming listings under NDA.
Selling a San Diego restaurant takes more than a Craigslist listing. Buyers scrutinize lease terms, liquor licenses, kitchen equipment, food cost ratios, and prime/labor percentages before making any offer. Exit Clue has spent years brokering San Diego restaurant sales — from neighborhood taco shops in Chula Vista to fine-dining concepts in La Jolla — and we know exactly how to position your books, your story, and your assets for maximum value, while keeping the sale completely confidential from staff, suppliers, and competitors.
Typical Santa Monica Restaurant Pricing
| Metric | Typical Range | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SDE Multiple | 1.8x – 2.8x | Owner-operator restaurants under $1M revenue |
| EBITDA Multiple | 2.5x – 4.0x | Manager-run, $1M–$5M revenue |
| Revenue Multiple | 0.25x – 0.45x | Used as a sanity check, not a primary metric |
| Asset-Only | FF&E + 1–3 mo rent | Distressed sales or expired leases |
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