Key West, FL
$120,000

Key West, FL
$120,000

Rice Lake, WI
$90,000

Wayne County, MI
$20,000

Suffolk County, MA
$20,000
Portugal
$50,000,000
Maui County, HI
$300,000
Omaha, NE
$380,000
$7,600,000
Tucson, AZ
$25,000
Denver County, CO
$150,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
$45,000,000
Glendale, CA
$200,000
Las Vegas, NV
$150,000
$400,000
Ventura, CA
Nashville, TN
$27,500
Charlotte, NC
$425,000
Steven Zimmerman, LCBB, M&AMI, LCBI, FIBBA
Restaurant Realty Company
Serving San Francisco County, CA
Restaurant Realty Company was founded by Steven D. Zimmerman in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1996. Since inception the company has developed into the largest California restaurant brokerage specializing in sales, acquisitions and leasing of restaurants, bars, nightclubs and related commercial buildings with local representation in the San Francisco Bay Area, Sacramento, Los Angeles, Orange County and San Diego markets. Restaurant Realty’s brokers and agents are well versed in conducting deals with independent restaurant owners, landlords, buyers, and lessees of businesses and real estate, as well as larger ownership groups and buyers of multi-unit operations, franchises and chains. Restaurant Realty’s current brokers and agents have had great success completing transactions with over 3,200 clients, selling/leasing over 1,600 restaurant, bar and/or nightclub businesses, nearly 75 related commercial buildings sold, representing over 3 Million square feet of commercial space leased and over 7,500 valuations completed.
Cumberland County, ME
$99,900
California
$165,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Grand Rapids, MI
$2,478,000
Louisville, KY
$1,900,000
Windermere, FL
$675,000
Pacific Coast
$899,000
Tampa, FL
$96,900
Columbus, OH
$95,000
$2,999,999
Los Angeles County, CA
Santa Clarita, CA
$150,000
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$599,000
Boston, MA
Not Disclosed
Cash Flow: $49,944
Des Moines, IA
$1,600,000
Alameda County, CA
$489,999
Bluffdale, UT
$175,000
REAL ESTATE INCLUDED
Horry County, SC
$999,999
Bakersfield, CA
$625,000
Hanover County, VA
$600,000
Oriental, NC
$3,000,000
$1,500,000
San Diego, CA
Reedville, VA
$1,499,000
Sandy, UT
$100,000
Shelby County, TN
Not Disclosed
EBITDA: $2,981,361
Los Angeles County, CA
$380,000
Davidson County, TN
$565,000
Texas
$8,600,000
Denton County, TX
$600,000
Clinton Township, MI
$1,999,000
Will McCullough
Gold and Company, LLC
Serving Baltimore County, MD
Since 1999, the commercial real estate brokers at Gold and Company have provided superior services to sellers, buyers, landlords, and tenants in the Baltimore metropolitan area. When it comes to commercial real estate brokerage and development, we hold ourselves to the highest standard: THE GOLD STANDARD WE ARE READY WHEN YOU ARE READY Whether you are looking to purchase a warehouse or other industrial property, lease office or flex space, rent a retail location, or anything in between, we are ready when you are ready. YOUR SUCCESS IS OUR SUCCESS The team at Gold and Company takes pride in our mission-oriented approach. No one can beat our loyalty and decades of independence. As we like to tell our clients, your success is our success.
Bradenton, FL
$46,000
New Jersey
$10,800,000
$699,000
Chula Vista, CA
Kapolei, HI
$370,000
Alameda County, CA
$850,000
Bolingbrook, IL
$100,000
Colorado
$535,000
Texas
$4,600,000
Ambler, PA
$750,000
Illinois
$1,325,000
Making the decision to buy a recreation business or find the right entertainment business that’s for sale can make your professional life a lot more rewarding. Based on reports from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), consumers spent over $200 billion on entertainment in the United States.
Arts, entertainment and recreation is a vast industry earning almost $310 billion annually and covering over 1.5 million businesses nationwide. The expected industry-wide growth forecast through all businesses and sub-sectors average among the two-percentile range. That offers a lot of positive reinforcement for those looking to buy a recreation business or entertainment business for sale. These sub-sectors include:
Pricing and Valuation Trends
Entertainment and recreation businesses continue to see valuations rise. The median sale price for businesses sold in 2023 rose 5.3% year-over-year, hitting $400,000. 113 businesses in the sector representing $139 million of estimated enterprise value.
Restaurant Asking and Sale Prices| Year Sold | Median Asking Price | Median Sale Price |
| 2018 | $262,500 | $207,500 |
| 2019 | $320,000 | $260,000 |
| 2020 | $149,000 | $135,000 |
| 2021 | $337,000 | $289,950 |
| 2022 | $339,500 | $380,000 |
| 2023 | $469,000 | $400,000 |
Sell Your Entertainment and Recreation Business
If you are considering selling your entertainment and recreation business, knowing its value is key to developing a successful exit plan. For guidance on valuing and selling your business, refer to our guide, How To Value & Sell an Entertainment and Recreation business.