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Texas Restaurants for Sale

There are over 40,000 restaurants in the state of Texas according to the National Restaurant Association, and they contribute a booming $70 Billion to the economy.  Over 1.3 Million people are employed in the food and hospitality industry representing 10 percent of the total employment for the state in 2020. That number is expected to grow by 16.9 percent by 2030, creating 228,100 additional jobs. 

Texas restaurants for sale are something most buyers explore due to the very favorable business climate in Texas, the temperate weather, absence of personal income tax, and overall economic health of the state.  Texas has one of the largest economies in the United States according to Wikipedia, which places its size at $2.1 Trillion (second highest in the United States.).  Texas has the ninth largest economy in the world when ranked on Gross Domestic Product - higher than even Canada and Russia!

It's no wonder those buying a business flock to Texas restaurants for sale offered by the Restaurant Brokers.  Restaurants are an influential part of a booming Texas economy. National research shows that for every $1.00 spent in Texas restaurants, there is an additional $1.23 generated in sales for the state’s economy.

Texas residents have one of the lowest tax burdens in the nation.  They are ranked seventh-lowest according to the Tax Foundation. Texas is one of only seven states in the nation that does not have a personal income tax, meaning all personal earnings are not taxed in addition to the federal income tax paid in each household. 

Other Texas markets are handled by the corporate office. The Restaurant Brokers feature Texas restaurants for sales in all major markets in Texas.

 
 

Resources for Buying a Texas Restaurant

Buying a Texas restaurant for sale is a team sport and you may need all kinds of help. Our Texas Certified Restaurant Broker® has plenty of resources and aid for you. Here’s a starting point for the most common requests:

A full search online at wesellrestaurants.com will provide you with all Texas restaurants for sale by market.

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    Tamara Hamilton, Certified Restaurant Broker®

    Tamara Hamilton is the We Sell Restaurants Multi-Unit Franchise Partner in North and Northwest Houston, Texas. She has nearly 30 years of experience in restaurant management, training, ownership...

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    Houston Turnkey Restaurant and Bar for Sale with Patio
    Houston, Texas
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    Rosenberg 5,400 SF Restaurant and Bar for Sale, New Lease $150K
    Rosenberg, Texas
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    Profitable Houston Restaurant. Verified Earnings
    Houston, Texas
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    Financing a Restaurant Purchase

    Financing a restaurant purchase is getting easier by the day - IF you know where to look. The days of saying “no” to all kinds of lending to buy a restaurant seems to be past us.

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    JAMBA Franchise for Sale! West Plano TX!
    Plano, Texas
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    Texas Beachside Mexican Restaurant and Bar for Sale! $538k Sales!
    Kemah, Texas
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    Cypress TX Cafe for Sale. Hood, 1,500 SF, $2,850 Rent
    Cypress, Texas
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    The Top 5 Myths about Buying a Restaurant Debunked

    Buying a restaurant can be a journey filled with risk and reward. Frequently however, misinformation abounds as would-be owners seek out resources and begin viewing restaurant for sale opportunities.

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    Profitable Cypress Food Franchise. $1.2M Sales. $199K
    Cypress, Texas
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    Turnkey Bar and Grill for Sale in Cypress, TX!
    Cypress, Texas
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    Turnkey Texas National Sandwich Franchise for Sale - $830k Sales!
    Laredo, Texas
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    Profitable TX Popular Breakfast-Lunch Restaurant for Sale!
    Carrollton, Texas
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    Wetzel's Pretzels Stonebriar Mall, Frisco TX Franchise For Sale!
    Frisco, Texas
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    Profitable Cypress Mexican Restaurant with $171K Owner Benefit
    Cypress, Texas
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    TX Profitable Plano Franchise for Sale! Prime Location!
    Plano, Texas
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    Prime US 380 Frisco, Tx Restaurant for Sale, Turn-Key Location
    Frisco, Texas
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    Texas, Turnkey Second Generation Restaurant With New Buildout
    Aubrey, Texas
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    Cypress Pizza Franchise With 110 Seats and Multiple Revenue Streams
    Cypress, Texas
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    Cypress Pizza Franchise for Sale with Equipment and Lease
    Cypress, Texas
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    Two Franchise Pizza Restaurants for Sale in Cypress, Texas
    Cypress, Texas
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    Turnkey Restaurant for Sale! Frisco Tx, Prime location!
    Frisco, Texas
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    Turnkey Texas Steakhouse Restaurant for Sale With Real Estate
    New Boston, Texas
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    Crumbl Cookies Franchise For Sale, North Dallas, Castle Hills!
    Lewisville, Texas
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    Co-branded Auntie Anne’s & Jamba For Sale!
    Little Elm, Texas
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    Restaurant for Sale, Frisco, TX Preston Rd. Bring your own Concept!
    Frisco, Texas
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    Profitable Bar for Sale Spring TX Priced for a Fast Sale!
    Spring, Texas
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    Houston Second Generation Restaurant with Hood and Equipment
    Houston, Texas
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    Auntie Anne's | Jamba Co-Branded 2 store package Franchises For Sale
    Little Elm, Texas
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    Texas Burger Restaurant for Sale Fully Equipped Houston Location
    Houston, Texas
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    Drive Thru Coffee Shop for Sale Spring, TX
    Spring, Texas
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    Crumbl Cookies 3 store package For Sale, Dallas TX
    Lewisville, Texas
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    Turnkey Restaurant for Sale Near Texas State - 50% Owner Financing!
    San Marcos, Texas
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    Texas National Frozen Yogurt Business for Sale
    Lufkin, Texas
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    Dallas Texas Schlotzsky’s Franchise for Sale With SBA Lending
    Dallas, Texas
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    Own Two Austin TX Franchises for sale Restaurants w/$2 Million Sales
    Round Rock, Texas
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    Texas Fully Equipped Restaurant for Sale! Fantastic Location!
    Richardson, Texas
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    Fort Worth, Texas Profitable Franchise Pizza Shop for Sale!
    Fort Worth, Texas
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    Texas Restaurant Earning Over $310K - Galveston Money Maker
    Galveston, Texas
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    Restaurant Bar for sale with Grill, SOUTHLAKE TX, Six Figure Sales!
    Southlake, Texas
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    Texas Fried Chicken Restaurant for Sale! Prime Location!
    Friendswood, Texas
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    Profitable Texas Sandwich Multi-Unit Restaurants for Sale!
    Belton, Texas
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    Texas Restaurant & Bar for Sale! Full Liquor and Owner Financing!
    Houston, Texas
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    Huntsville TX Dessert Franchise for sale, 1,800 SF
    Huntsville, Texas
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    Houston Bar and Grill for Sale. 6,462 SF, Full Bar, Turnkey
    Houston, Texas
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    Two Dessert Franchises for sale Package in Montgomery and Huntsville
    Montgomery, Texas
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    Frozen Dessert Franchise for Sale in Montgomery TX with Drive Thru
    Montgomery, Texas
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    Corpus Christi, TX Subway Franchise for Sale! Turnkey!
    Corpus Christi, Texas
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    Sugar Land Halal Chicken Franchise For Sale
    Sugar Land, Texas
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    Profitable BBQ Restaurant Katy TX, SBA Ready, $162K Owner Benefit
    Katy, Texas
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    Turnkey North Dallas Sushi Texas Restaurant for Sale
    Carrollton, Texas
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions: Texas Restaurants for Sale

    What types of restaurants are for sale in Texas? Everything from fast food franchises and food trucks to coffee shops, bar and grills, and turnkey fine dining at all price points.

    What is the average price of a restaurant for sale in Texas? Independent restaurants typically list between $50,000 and $500,000. Established franchises range from $250,000 to over $1 million.

    Can I buy a restaurant in Texas with an SBA loan? Yes. Many Texas 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 Texas? Most sales close within 3 to 9 months. Clean financials and a favorable lease move deals faster.

    What is my Texas 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 Texas? Start with a free valuation from a Certified Restaurant Broker. We handle confidential marketing, buyer qualification, and transaction management.

    What licenses do I need to take over a restaurant in Texas? Generally a Food Manager Certification, food handler permit, TABC license (if serving alcohol), Certificate of Occupancy, and local business permits.

    Do I need a broker to buy or sell a restaurant in Texas? Not legally, but a Certified Restaurant Broker ensures confidentiality, qualifies buyers, and manages due diligence on both sides of the deal.

    Is We Sell Restaurants a franchise? Yes, We Sell Restaurants® is itself a franchise opportunity, not just a service provider to restaurant franchises. Franchisees become a Certified Restaurant Broker® through our structured onboarding process, then use We Sell Restaurants' proprietary BOSS (Broker's Operations and Sales System) platform and Restaurant for Sale marketplace to help entrepreneurs buy, sell and lease hospitality properties in their territory. 

     

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    Quick Info:

    More than 57,000 Restaurants in Texas

    1.4 million+ Employed in Texas Food Service Industry

    Estimated $137.8B in Annual Restaurant Sales in Texas

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    Texas Restaurants for Sale
  • Tamara Hamilton, Certified Restaurant Broker®

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