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$279KAvg Asking Price
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Fort Myers Restaurants for Sale

There are more than 2,000 restaurant and foodservice locations operating throughout the Fort Myers metropolitan area. These establishments employ more than 45,000 people across the region's foodservice and hospitality sector. Fort Myers-area restaurants are estimated to generate more than $3 billion annually in food and beverage sales. From waterfront seafood restaurants and neighborhood cafés to upscale dining destinations, steakhouses, and nationally recognized concepts, restaurants play a major role in the region's economy and tourism industry.

Fort Myers restaurants for sale are something many buyers explore due to the region's strong population growth, year-round tourism, and expanding economy. As one of Southwest Florida's fastest-growing metropolitan areas, the Fort Myers metropolitan area benefits from a steady influx of residents, seasonal visitors, retirees, and vacation travelers. From Downtown Fort Myers and the River District to Gulf Coast Town Center, McGregor Boulevard, Cape Coral, Sanibel, Fort Myers Beach, Estero, Bonita Springs, and surrounding communities, restaurants serve both local residents and millions of annual visitors to Southwest Florida.

It's no wonder those buying a business flock to Fort Myers restaurants for sale offered by Restaurant Brokers. Restaurants are an influential part of the Greater Fort Myers economy. The region's combination of tourism, retirement-driven growth, waterfront attractions, business development, and exceptional quality of life creates opportunities for restaurant owners across a wide variety of concepts, cuisines, and service styles.

Resources for Buying Fort Myers Restaurants for Sale

Buying a Fort Myers Restaurant for Sale is a team sport and you may need all kinds of help. Our Restaurant Broker© team has plenty of resources and aid for you. Here’s a starting point for the most common requests: 

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    Fort Myers Turnkey Restaurant for Sale with Patio Seating
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Cape Coral Mexican Restaurant Asset Sale with Full Bar
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Fort Myers Restaurant Bar for Sale with Full Liquor
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Profitable Bar and Grill for Sale Lee County FL, SBA Ready
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Breakfast & Luncheon Restaurant in Lee County, $155K Owner Benefit
    Bonita Springs, Florida
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    Multi Unit Restaurants for Sale. $486K Owner Benefit. SBA 15%
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Profitable Franchise Sandwich Shop Fort Myers, $312K Owner Benefit
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Turnkey Franchise Sandwich Shop For Sale in Fort Myers FL
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Fort Myers Pizza Franchise for Sale $260,917 Owner Benefit
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Profitable Neighborhood Wine Bar for Sale $184K Owner Benefit
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Multi-Unit Casual Sushi Bars for Sale Six Figure Earnings 1.2M Sales
    Bonita Springs, Florida
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    Established Asian Restaurant for Sale! - Six Figure Owner Benefit!
    Bonita Springs, Florida
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    New Thai Restaurant for Sale in Lee County $130K Seller's Earnings!
    Bonita Springs, Florida
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    Fort Myers Bar and Grill Restaurant for Sale with Full Bar, 6,000 SF
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Fort Myers Full Liquor Restaurant for Sale with Patio!
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Restaurant Bar for Sale in Cape Coral, FL! 6700 SF! Patio and Bar!
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Pizza Shop for Sale Cape Coral FL Second Generation Turn Key
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Casual Sports Bar & Grill for Sale in Lee County - Make Money!
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Lunch-Breakfast Restaurant for Sale! Six Figure Earnings for Owner!
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Pizza Shop Owner Must Relocate, Open to All Reasonable Offers
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Spectacular 7200 SF Mexican Restaurant for Sale in Lee County
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Established Mexican Restaurant for Sale - High Foot Traffic - $99K
    City Confidential, Florida
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    Charming, Intimate, Full Service Restaurant in the Sunshine State
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Charming Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria for Sale Great for Couple
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Pizza Shop for Sale - Six Figure Income for Owner Operator
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Southwest FL Smoothie & Bowl Franchises for Sale Owner Earning $192,000
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Turn Key Pizzeria for Sale in Cape Coral
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Absentee Owned Cafe for Sale in Fort Myers
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Cash Cow Neighborhood Pizzeria for Sale in Fort Myers Nets $120K for Owner
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Newly Remodeled Seafood Restaurant for Sale Earning Six Figure Earnings
    Bonita Springs, Florida
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    Recently Renovated Pizzeria for Sale in Fast Growing Fort Myers
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Award Winning Pizza Business for Sale in Publix Anchored Cape Coral, FL.
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Thriving Profitable Ice Cream Shop for Sale in Paradise
    Bonita Springs, Florida
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    Restaurant and Bar with Large Patio for Sale in Lee County
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Chef Owner Retiring – Make This Bar and Grill Sale Yours Today
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Pizzeria for Sale! No Build Out. Change the Name & Turn the Key!
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Profitable Breakfast and Lunch Café for Sale in Lee County. E2 Qualified
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Price Reduced. Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria for Sale New Build Out
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Contemporary and Clean Build Out in Lee County Ready for New Owner
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Profitable Breakfast and Lunch Cafe for Sale in Cape Coral
    Cape Coral, Florida
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    Seafood Restaurant for Sale Earning $350,000 on Gross Sales of $2.6 MM
    City Confidential, Florida
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    Sports Bar for Sale - Beer Taps and Multiple TV's - Priced to Move!
    Fort Myers, Florida
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions: Fort Myers Restaurants for Sale

    What is the average price of a restaurant for sale in Fort Myers? Independent restaurants typically list between $50,000 and $500,000. Established restaurants, franchise locations, and high-volume concepts may sell for more than $1 million.

    Can I buy a Fort Myers restaurant with an SBA loan? Yes. Many Fort Myers restaurant acquisitions qualify for SBA 7(a) financing. We Sell Restaurants can connect buyers with experienced restaurant lenders.

    How long does it take to sell a restaurant in Fort Myers? Most sales close within 3 to 9 months. Clean financials, favorable lease terms, and qualified buyers help transactions move faster.

    What is my Fort Myers restaurant worth? A Certified Restaurant Broker can provide an opinion of value that will include comparable pricing. He or she is a market specialist that can adjust for location, lease terms, equipment condition, sales trends, and profitability.

    How do I sell my restaurant in Fort Myers? Start with a free valuation from a Certified Restaurant Broker. We handle confidential marketing, buyer qualification, negotiations, and transaction management.

    What licenses do I need to take over a restaurant in Fort Myers? Generally a Florida food service license, Certified Food Protection Manager certification, Florida sales tax registration, Certificate of Occupancy, and any applicable local permits. Additional licenses are required for alcohol sales.

    Do I need a broker to buy or sell a restaurant in Fort Myers? Not legally, but a Certified Restaurant Broker helps maintain confidentiality, qualify buyers, manage due diligence, and guide the transaction from listing to closing.

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    Quick Info:

    More than 2,000 Restaurants

    Estimated $3 Billion in Annual Restaurant Sales

    45,000+ Employed in Fort Myers Restaurants

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    Fort Myers Restaurants for Sale