Sell a business
Sell your restaurant for the price it deserves
From neighbourhood bistros to established dining rooms, agentlocal sells restaurants across the UK, confidentially and for the best possible price.
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Why restaurant owners choose agentlocal to sell
Valued on more than the assets
We price in your covers, reputation, location and repeat trade, not just the fittings, so you are not left short.
Buyers who understand hospitality
Our network is full of operators, groups and first time owners actively looking for a restaurant to run.
Discreet from kitchen to completion
We protect your staff and bookings by keeping the sale quiet until the right deal is agreed.
Some of the lowest commission in the UK
Keep more of your sale price with a success fee well below the traditional agency norm, charged only when you sell.
One dedicated sale expert
A single experienced adviser who knows your market and runs your sale from valuation right through to completion.
Selling your business
The expert way to sell a restaurant
Selling a restaurant is about far more than the lease and the equipment. Buyers pay for a proven kitchen, a loyal following, strong covers and a reputation built over years. We know how to present all of it so your business stands out in a competitive market.
agentlocal values your restaurant properly, markets it to the right buyers and keeps the sale discreet, so your team and your regulars carry on as normal while we find the person ready to take it on.
Maximum exposure
Your business in front of every serious buyer
We advertise across the major property and business sale portals and reach our own national network of active buyers and investors, including those searching quietly off market. More genuine interest means more competition and a stronger final price.
Talk to our teamHandled for you
A calm, confidential sale from start to finish
From the valuation to the legal completion, one expert manages every stage. We qualify buyers, handle viewings and offers, and keep the process moving so you can keep running your business while we sell it.
Talk to our teamHow it works
Selling your business, in four steps
Free valuation
We assess your restaurant, its earnings and its potential, then agree a realistic asking price built to attract serious buyers.
Premium marketing
We present your business at its best and put it in front of buyers across the major portals and our own national network.
Vet and negotiate
We qualify every enquiry, manage viewings and offers, and negotiate hard to protect your price and your terms.
Complete the sale
We guide the deal through due diligence and the legals to a smooth completion, with support at every step.
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Average Feefo review score
1,482
Verified customer reviews
100%
Confidential sale process
UK wide
Buyers in our network
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Owners who sold with agentlocal
FAQs
Your questions, answered
Most restaurants sell on a multiple of adjusted profit, with weight given to location, lease terms, covers and reputation. We give you a clear, realistic valuation for free before anything goes to market.
Thinking of selling your restaurant?
Get a free, no obligation valuation of your restaurant and see what serious buyers will pay. Your first conversation is completely confidential.
Resources
Related guides
ValuationBusiness Valuation Guide
How UK businesses are valued, the methods, the multiples and the real factors that drive what a buyer will actually pay.
ValuationHow Much Is My Business Worth?
A plain English look at what your business might be worth and how to get an accurate, confidential valuation.
BuyersFinding Business Buyers
Where serious buyers come from, how they are qualified, and how to reach them confidentially without unsettling staff or customers.