Restaurants & Food Service
Business Valuations for Restaurants & Food Service Businesses
Whether you own a single-location restaurant, a multi-unit franchise, or a catering or foodservice business, understanding what your operation is truly worth is essential for planning, selling, or growing. At Strong Tower Valuations, we provide certified, defensible business valuations designed to reflect the unique financial and operational realities of the restaurant and hospitality industry.
Valuing Restaurants Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All
Food and beverage businesses often rely on slim margins, variable labor costs, and strong local brand presence. From foot traffic and lease terms to delivery partnerships and kitchen efficiency, we look beyond your P&L to understand the full picture—and deliver an accurate, industry-aligned valuation.
Key Drivers of Restaurant & Food Service Value
- Revenue trends and seasonality
- Profit margins and labor costs
- Lease agreements and real estate positioning
- Brand recognition and customer loyalty
- Vendor relationships and food costs
- Online ordering and delivery partnerships
- Licensing, permits, and compliance history
When to Get a Restaurant Valuation
- Preparing for a sale or acquisition
- Buying out a partner or planning succession
- Franchise evaluation or conversion
- Legal proceedings such as divorce or shareholder disputes
- Estate and gift tax planning
Request a Consultation to learn how we can help you assess the real value of your restaurant or food business.
Types of Food Businesses We Work With
- Independent restaurants and cafes
- Multi-location restaurant groups
- Fast casual and quick service restaurants (QSR)
- Catering and event foodservice companies
- Ghost kitchens and delivery-only brands
- Franchise operators
Why Food Industry Owners Trust Strong Tower Valuations
- Certified valuation experts with experience in hospitality and foodservice
- Customized analysis based on your model, margins, and local market
- Compliant with SBA, IRS, and legal standards
- Clear, investor-ready reports that hold up in negotiations and legal settings
Clarity That Feeds Your Future
Whether you're growing your brand, planning an exit, or navigating a financial event, your restaurant’s value shouldn’t be a mystery. Strong Tower Valuations delivers restaurant and food business valuations that cut through complexity—and help you move forward with confidence.
Request a Consultation to start a conversation about your food service business today.