Illinois

Coffee Shops and Cafes For Sale in Illinois

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Turnkey bakery/café for sale in the heart of Logan Square

Chicago, IL

Established Bakery/Café Concept — Prime Logan Square Location | Asset Sale A rare opportunity to acquire a fully equipped, visually striking bakery/café in one of Chicago's most vibrant and rapidly...

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$100,000

$100,000

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Turnkey Coffee Shop + Real Estate on Major Peoria County Commuter Rout

Peoria County, IL

Drive-thru coffee shop and scratch kitchen with the real estate included, on a Peoria County state highway carrying approximately 8,000 vehicles per day past the door. Offered at $299,000 for the...

$299,000

$299,000

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Restaurant & Take-Out Business Ready for New Ownership

Hoffman Estates, IL

Located in a busy Hoffman Estates shopping center near South Barrington, this turnkey space offers a fully built-out setup ideal for quick-service or take-out concepts. The area has strong demand and...

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$90,000

$90,000

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Profitable Specialty Café with Strong Brand Identity & Expansion

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Cook County, IL

Since opening, the company has focused on building a recognizable brand, refining its menu, and developing efficient operating systems to support long-term growth. The concept quickly gained traction...

$390,000

$390,000

Cash Flow: $176,097

SBA LOAN ELIGIBLE

Profitable Coffee, Wine and gift store

Dundee, IL

Imagine yourself owning a charming coffee shop right in the heart of the town square - a place where community truly comes together. You'll love how this established business combines the best of...

$105,000

$105,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Turnkey Coffee Shop in a Prime, High-Traffic Area

Arlington Heights, IL

Prime business sale opportunity in Arlington Heights. IL featuring a coffee shop operation established in 2025. Includes all equipment, inventory and operational setup for immediate business launch...

$99,000

$99,000

High Road Traffic Café, Drive-Thru & Event Space — Operating Business

Peoria County, IL

Capture steady commuter flow from day one. Situated on a major Peoria County transit route seeing 8,000+ daily motorists, this fully operational food and beverage business combines quick-serve speed...

$49,000

$49,000

Video Gaming Cafe for Sale

Tazewell County, IL

Turnkey Video Gaming Café – Established Business Opportunity This well-established video gaming café presents an excellent opportunity for investors or owner-operators in Tazewell County, Illinois....

$99,000

$99,000

Cash Flow: $50,000

Boba Tea Shop Acquire a fully equipped boba tea operation and hit the

Tinley Park, IL

Business Assets for Sale - Boba Tea Shop Acquire a fully equipped boba tea operation and hit the ground running. This asset-only sale includes all equipment needed to launch or expand in the...

$95,000

$95,000

Longstanding Hugely Popular Café Chicago, IL - Over 29 Years!

Chicago, IL

Longstanding Hugely Popular Restaurant & Café Chicago, IL - Over 29 Years! "On A Lively Stretch Of A Major N-S Artery/Busy Mixed-Use Corridor Filled With Boutiques, Coffee Shops, Restaurants, Bars,...

$299,000

$299,000

Cash Flow: $103,558

PJ's Coffee of New Orleans
Franchise

Available in Illinois

A cup of PJ’s Coffee is more than just coffee—it’s an experience along with an exciting business opportunity for entrepreneurs. With over 189 locations across 15 U.S. states and one international market, 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?

$175,000

$175,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $603,785

Profitable Turnkey Thriving Coffee Business!

Lake County, IL

A rare opportunity to buy a well-established, highly profitable coffee shop and on-site brewery production facility, along with a proven mobile events business. This turnkey operation has demonstrated...

$425,000

$425,000

Cash Flow: $126,418

Boba Tea Store For Sale

Rolling Meadows, IL

Excellent opportunity to acquire a well-established and fully operational boba tea shop in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. This business has been successfully operating for over 3 years and has built a...

$99,000

$99,000

Coffee, Breakfast & Lunch Quick Service Restaurant

Crystal Lake, IL

This turnkey coffee operation has everything for someone who wants to jump in and start running their own business today. This hidden gem offers opportunities that you will not find anywhere else....

$199,000

$199,000

Penny's Perks Coffee House, Turnkey and Busy! Is this your Dream???

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

Dowell, IL

Penny's Perks represents more than just a coffee house - it's the culmination of Penny and Tony James' dream to create a community gathering place that feels like home. What began as their vision to...

$410,000

$410,000

Cash Flow: $150,000

REAL ESTATE INCLUDED

High-Performing Crave Cookie Franchise in Prime Chicago Location

Cook County, IL

This established gourmet cookie franchise presents a rare opportunity to acquire a turnkey location within one of the nation's fastest-growing dessert brands. Opened in 2024, the business has quickly...

$350,000

$350,000

Cash Flow: $142,206

Travis Newman

Eliro Inc

Serving Lake County, IL

Eliro Inc. is a boutique investment banking firm specializing in the strategic sale of privately held businesses through industry niche consolidation. Founded by seasoned M&A professionals, Eliro Inc. aims to maximize shareholder value by offering expert advisory services, including business valuation, deal structuring, targeted marketing, and transaction closing. Our core differentiator is our unique approach to consolidating businesses within specific industry niches. This strategy enhances earnings multiples, increases sales prices for sellers, attracts premium buyers, and streamlines the acquisition process. The Eliro Inc. management team brings over 30 years of combined experience in M&A, entrepreneurship, finance, and international business. This expertise, combined with a strong network of buyers (large private corporations, publicly traded companies, private equity firms, and high net worth individuals), positions Eliro Inc. to deliver exceptional results. Eliro Inc. targets privately held businesses with EBITDA ranging from $250,000 to $5,000,000, ideally within a target niche, and business owners seeking to maximize their exit value. The firm also works with buyers seeking strategic acquisitions to expand market share, diversify portfolios, and drive growth.

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Coffee Shop/Roastery - Two locations

DeKalb County, IL

The company operates under two brands: Roastery and Coffee shop/Cafe. The café operation may be acquired separately, providing flexibility for buyers seeking either a retail café opportunity or a full...

$590,000

$590,000

Cash Flow: $93,855

Beloved Longstanding Café, Deli & Coffee Shop Far NW Suburb-21 Years!

McHenry County, IL

Beloved Longstanding Café, Deli & Coffee Shop Far Northwest Suburb of Chicago - 21 Years! "On Its Main Street In The Heart Of Its Historic Downtown With Heavy Foot & Vehicle Traffic" A rare...

$200,000

$200,000

Cash Flow: $57,014

Turnkey Profitable Cafe

Cook County, IL

A cozy neighborhood destination serving handcrafted coffee, refreshing specialty drinks, and a selection of house-made desserts....

$75,000

$75,000

Cash Flow: $70,620

Boba, Bubble Tea & Dessert Café – Fully Equipped and Prime Location

Cook County, IL

For sale: A fully operational and stylish boba tea and dessert café located in one of Chicago’s most vibrant and high-traffic neighborhoods. This newly profitable customer-loved shop specializes in a...

$60,000

$60,000

EBITDA: $65,000

Fully Equipped Café & Tea Shop $368K Annual Revenue Next to DMV
Asset Sale

Chicago, IL

Excellent opportunity to acquire a fully equipped and currently operating café and tea shop in a strong Chicago-area location. A major location advantage is the neighboring DMV facility, which...

$50,000

$50,000

Ziggi's Coffee
Franchise

Available Nationwide

Brew community and profit with Ziggi’s Coffee—flexible formats, strong support, and high AUV in one of America’s fastest-growing franchises.

$150,000

$150,000

Avg. Unit Revenue: $836,332

Turn-Key Bakery/Coffee Shop (Build Out & Asset Sale)
Asset Sale

Will County, IL

Turn-Key Bakery / Coffee Shop – Build-Out & Asset Sale Asset Sale | $69,000 | Turn-Key Opportunity- Update - Seller or creative financing Available for qualified buyer amd favorable purchase price!...

$30,000

$30,000

Built-Out Quick-Service Restaurant McHenry, IL - Boone Creek Plaza!
Asset Sale

Mchenry, IL

Fully Built-Out Quick-Service Restaurant McHenry, IL - Boone Creek Plaza! "A Highly-Visible Jewel-Osco Anchored Neighborhood Center On Route 120" An exceptional opportunity to acquire a fully...

$19,000

$19,000

805 SF Commercial Space for Lease in Prime Old Town Location
Lease Only

Chicago, IL

Take advantage of this 805 square foot commercial space in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant Old Town neighborhood. Formerly used as a bakery, this versatile storefront features large display windows...

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Buy or Sell a Coffee Shop and Cafe in Illinois
Coffee shops and cafes listed for sale on BizBuySell are consumer facing food and beverage businesses, including independent neighborhood coffee shops, cafés and bakeries, drive thru and fast casual coffee concepts, branded franchises (such as bubble tea or café chains), and destination cafés tied to tourism or strong local followings. These businesses typically operate on a high frequency retail hospitality model, generating revenue from coffee and beverage sales, food items (pastries, breakfast and lunch offerings), takeout and delivery, catering, and branded merchandise, with profitability driven by daily transaction volume, product margins, and location visibility.
Market Overview Listings for Sale (Median) Total Illinois Market (Average)
Number of Businesses Analyzed11 1,278
Asking Price$299,000-
Reported Revenue$324,452 $904,241
Reported Seller's Discretionary Earnings$98,707 $32,909
Financials based on businesses that listed an asking price, annual revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings.
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Asking Price

Lower QuartileMedianUpper Quartile
$102,000$299,000$400,000

Market Financial Highlights

The financial data presented here is an aggregation of reported revenue and earnings of Coffee Shops and Cafes for sale in Illinois.

BoundRevenueSeller’s Discretionary Earnings
Lower Quartile$237,500$60,416
Median$324,452$98,707
Upper Quartile$592,785$138,259

Valuation Multiples

The valuation multiples listed below are derived from asking price, revenue, and seller's discretionary earnings of Coffee Shops and Cafes listed for sale in Illinois.

BoundRevenue MultipleEarnings Multiple
Lower Quartile0.402.13
Median0.542.60
Upper Quartile1.023.24

FAQ's

How much does it cost to buy a Coffee Shop and Cafe in Illinois?

The median asking price for an established Coffee Shop and Cafe in Illinois is $299,000, though prices range from under $102,000 to well over $400,000.

How much do Coffee Shops and Cafes owners in Illinois earn?

The median reported revenue of Coffee Shops and Cafes in Illinois is $324,452 and owners earn a median of $98,707, which includes the owners salary and any other financial benefits they receive.

How do I value a Coffee Shop and Cafe?

Valuing a business is a complex process, but buyers and sellers often turn to the local market to understand how businesses are priced. Based on our most recent analysis of Coffee Shops and Cafes in Illinois, revenue multiples range from 0.40 to 1.02, with a median of 0.54. Earning multiples range from 2.13 to 3.24, with the median at 2.60. This means the typical Coffee Shop and Cafe in Illinois may ask for around 0.54 times its annual revenue, and 2.60 times its annual owner earnings.

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