Food & Beverage
Columbus, OH
Financial summary
Comparable pricing
52% below marketComparable Food & Beverage businesses sell at a median of 2.5x SDE, based on several listings. This one asks 1.2x, about 52% below that median. At the comparable median it would price ~$658K.Methodology refines over time.Comparable Food & Beverage businesses sell around $658K vs this $315K ask.
Methodology refines over time.
SBA financeability
Businesses in food services & beverage retail are commonly SBA-financed. The figures below are the industry-category norm from SBA 7(a)/504 lending, a gauge of how financeable a deal like this tends to be.
Food Services & Beverage Retail benchmarks
Typical SBA leverage
71%
Industry charge-off
1.3%
Common term
10 yr
Median loan
$269,200
Active lenders in this category: The Huntington National Bank, U.S. Bank, National Association, Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company.
Based on 52,309 SBA loans · source: SBA 7(a)/504 FOIA, as of 2026Q1 · industry-category level.
Detailed information
low multiple and priced below 1.5x revenue.
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Business description
Consumers continue embracing healthier lifestyles, fueling demand for fresh, convenient food and beverage options that fit busy schedules. This business serves a wide range of customers with premium smoothies, nutritional beverages, and wholesome menu offerings designed to support wellness without sacrificing flavor or convenience. Daily operations include customer service, beverage and food preparation, inventory management, local marketing, and community outreach. A combination of dine-in, takeout, grab-and-go, and catering opportunities creates multiple revenue streams while encouraging repeat visits through quality products and an exceptional customer experience. Future growth opportunities include expanding catering services, partnering with schools, fitness centers, healthcare providers, and local employers, introducing seasonal promotions and loyalty initiatives, and increasing digital marketing efforts to reach new customers throughout the community. Included in the sale are furniture, fixtures, equipment, operational systems, technology, signage, and other assets necessary to support daily operations. The seller will provide comprehensive training and transition assistance to ensure a smooth ownership transition.
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