2020 Restaurant Industry Pricing and Valuation Report Summary

This document provides an analysis of the 2020 restaurant market, detailing the median and average price declines observed in new listings following the onset of the pandemic. The report highlights the necessity for operators to adopt e-commerce, digital marketing, and flexible service models (takeout/delivery) to survive. It forecasts a period of opportunity for energetic new buyers in 2021 and beyond, expecting distressed assets and favorable lease terms to emerge as the industry stabilizes.