Carmel-by-the-Sea, Monterey County - Hospitality
Iconic Carmel Pizzeria, 38 Years, Owner Retiring
Single-site pizzeria in Carmel, run by one owner for 38 years and sold as a going concern with staff in place, beer and wine and caterer licences, and turnkey equipment. Asking price USD 365,000.
Asking price $365,000
Published 20 Oct 2026, 07:00 UTC
A live BizBen listing for a long-running pizzeria in Carmel-by-the-Sea on the Monterey Peninsula, beside the highway next to a major hotel. Asking price USD 365,000. The owner has run the business at this one location for 38 years and is retiring, with loyal staff staying on. The ad gives a three-year average of about USD 847,000 in annual gross sales and about USD 73,000 in adjusted cash flow, with dine-in, takeout, delivery and event customers. It holds an ABC Type 41 beer and wine licence and a Type 58 caterer permit. Seating is about 100 across 2,672 sq ft plus a 489 sq ft heated patio. The ad states a monthly occupancy cost of about USD 7,900 and a lease term through September 2027 plus options.
Source: https://www.bizben.com/business-for-sale/carmel-pizzeria-9160149 (BizBen, posting 9160149, status active, alerted to buyers 9 October 2026). Found 20 October 2026.
Risks: the lease runs only to September 2027 before options, so confirm renewal terms and assignment. Sales and earnings figures are the seller's approximations; verify trading records and the licence transfer with the broker.
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