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Florida Bars for Sale With 4COP Quota Liquor Licenses

Search Florida bars for sale with 4COP Quota liquor licenses, including bar, pub, tavern and lounge business packages where a transferable county quota license is part of the transaction. FLLM keeps these business packages separate from standalone license inventory while showing county, asking-price and license-value context for the 4COP component.

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Florida Bar + 4COP Quota Search

Looking for a Florida bar with a transferable 4COP quota license?

A generic search such as “Florida bar 4COP quota” usually means the buyer is looking for an operating bar or lounge that can convey full-liquor privileges through a transferable county quota license. FLLM separates those business packages from qualification-based restaurant licenses and from standalone license-only inventory so the transaction structure remains clear.

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Understanding the Package

What a bar + quota-license sale actually includes

Operating BusinessThe bar transaction

The purchase price may include the operating business, goodwill, furniture, fixtures, equipment, inventory, leasehold rights and other negotiated assets. Those items are distinct from the alcoholic-beverage license even when everything closes as one coordinated deal.

Quota License ComponentThe transferable 4COP asset

A 4COP quota license is a county-specific full-liquor quota license commonly used by bars, pubs, taverns, lounges and nightclubs. Its transfer remains subject to Florida licensing requirements and approval; buying the business alone does not automatically transfer the license.

Allocated ValueThe license can be valued separately

Brokers and parties can identify an allocated license value inside the total business package. FLLM county data and appraisal resources can support that analysis without treating the package as though the liquor license were necessarily offered for separate sale.

Important distinction: a 4COP quota license is not the same as a 4COP-SFS / SRX restaurant license. A quota license is a transferable county quota asset; an SFS/SRX license depends on the qualifying restaurant and premises requirements that apply to that license category.
Current FLLM Business Inventory

Bars & Lounges Offered With 4COP Quota Licenses

24 of 27 Active Packages

Primary markets in current inventory: St. Petersburg · Clearwater · Largo · Dunedin · Stuart · Jensen Beach · West Palm Beach · Boca Raton · Delray Beach · Sarasota · Venice · North Port · Port St. Lucie · Fort Pierce

Business package ≠ standalone license listingThese listings require acquisition of the associated operating business unless the broker expressly authorizes a separate license offering.Standalone licenses ›
Featured Listing4COP Quota Included

Martin County

Bar

Package Price$650,000
License Value Est.$600,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota liquor license included
and not offered separately.

Represented by JR DesAmours

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4COP Quota Included

Martin County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$795,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$612,500FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Sarasota County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$756,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$550,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

St. Lucie County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$420,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$294,995FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

St. Johns County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$999,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$732,500FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Duval County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$950,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$710,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Duval County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$2,650,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$710,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Hillsborough County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$549,900
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$230,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Pinellas County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$1,050,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$495,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Polk County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$1,000,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$160,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Sarasota County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$2,299,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$550,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Hillsborough County

Cocktail Lounge

Advertised Asking Price$310,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$230,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Broward County

Nightclub

Advertised Asking Price$495,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$225,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Broward County

Nightclub

Advertised Asking Price$790,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$225,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Broward County

Nightclub

Advertised Asking Price$1,650,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$225,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Miami-Dade County

Nightclub

Advertised Asking Price$750,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$210,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Okaloosa County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$595,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$450,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Miami-Dade County

Nightclub

Advertised Asking Price$800,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$210,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Volusia County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$650,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$420,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Broward County

Bar

Advertised Asking Price$1,000,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$225,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Seminole County

Restaurant

Advertised Asking Price$350,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$270,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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4COP Quota Included

Broward County

Restaurant

Advertised Asking Price$1,975,000
FLLM Median 4COP Ask$225,000FLLM Est. License Value — marketplace estimate only, not an appraisal.

4COP Quota reported with
observed business-market activity.

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Jacksonville & Duval County

Bars for Sale With Liquor Licenses in Duval County, Florida

Duval County Market

FLLM currently tracks 2 Duval County bar business packages with included transferable 4COP quota liquor licenses. Current opportunities include Jacksonville and Atlantic Beach businesses, including high-volume sports-bar, neighborhood-bar and bar/restaurant concepts. These are business acquisitions, not standalone liquor-license listings.

Duval CountyJacksonville Bar + 4COP Quota License

Package price $950,000. 4COP Quota included with the advertised business package.

Duval CountyAtlantic Beach Bar + Real Estate + 4COP Quota License

Package price $2,650,000. 4COP Quota included with the advertised business package.

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FLLM Transaction Services

Support the liquor-license component before, during and after the bar sale

Transaction Services
01 · Presale

Identify and value the license before marketing the bar

FLLM can help the broker, seller and counsel separate the liquor-license component from the rest of the business package before an asking price is presented.

  • Confirm the quoted license type, county and market category
  • Compare current county asking-price evidence and available inventory
  • Prepare a preliminary market value or license-specific appraisal when appropriate
  • Present the allocated license value clearly in a broker or FLLM package listing
License ValueAppraisalBroker Listings
02 · Contract & Closing

Coordinate the bar closing with the quota-license transfer

The business purchase agreement, escrow and closing schedule should account for the separate regulatory transfer process rather than assuming the license changes hands automatically.

  • ABT-6002 transfer preparation and application resources
  • Quota transfer-fee calculation and transaction checklists
  • FDOR clearance and DR-835 resource coordination
  • Financing, appraisal, escrow and independent professional referral resources
ABT-6002 GuideFDOR ResourcesTransfer Fee
03 · Post-Sale

Document the license component after the business changes hands

After closing, an updated license-specific valuation can help the new owner, lender and professional advisers understand the current market evidence supporting the quota-license component.

  • Updated county market-value analysis after the closing date
  • License-specific appraisal for qualifying lender or refinance needs
  • Market support for purchase-price allocation review by the parties and their advisers
  • Ongoing county-market monitoring for future sale, refinance or strategic planning
Order AppraisalCounty MarketsFinancing & Refinance
Built Around the Deal Team

How FLLM can assist each party to a bar transaction

Business BrokersMarket the license component intelligently

Use county data, allocated-value analysis and FLLM package listings while keeping the broker as the client-facing transaction professional and lead recipient.

AttorneysConnect legal drafting to market and transfer facts

FLLM can supply market, appraisal, transfer-process and agency-resource information that counsel can incorporate into the broader legal and closing workflow.

BuyersUnderstand what portion of the package is the license

Compare county market evidence, review financing and transfer resources, and avoid treating the bar's total asking price as though it were the market value of the 4COP license alone.

SellersSupport pricing before the bar reaches market

Establish a defensible license allocation, organize transfer readiness and give prospective buyers clearer information about the asset included with the operating business.

4COP Quota vs Restaurant License

Do not assume every Florida bar or restaurant package contains a quota license

Issue4COP Quota4COP-SFS / SRX
Core conceptTransferable county quota assetQualification-based restaurant license
Typical useBars, pubs, taverns, lounges, nightclubs and other full-liquor conceptsQualifying restaurants that satisfy current statutory and regulatory requirements
Business saleCan represent a separately valued asset included in the acquisitionValue and transfer considerations remain tied more closely to the qualifying operation and premises
FLLM business-package inventoryEligible when an operating business is sold with the included transferable quota licenseNot treated as FLLM quota-license inventory merely because the business serves full liquor
4COP Quota Guide4COP-SFS / SRX Guide
Common Questions

Bars, business sales and quota-license transfers

What does it mean when a Florida bar is sold with a 4COP quota license?

It means the operating business acquisition includes a transferable county quota liquor license as part of the package. The business, furniture, leasehold rights, goodwill and other assets may have separate value from the license component, and the exact transaction structure should be documented in the purchase and transfer materials.

What does “full liquor license” mean when a Florida bar is listed for sale?

Business brokers and sellers commonly use “full liquor” or “full liquor license” to describe distilled-spirit privileges in addition to beer and wine. For many Florida bar transactions, that may mean a transferable 4COP quota license. FLLM uses the actual license classification so buyers can distinguish a quota asset from other full-liquor license structures.

Is the liquor license automatically transferred when the bar closes?

No. A Florida quota-license transfer remains subject to the applicable DBPR Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco process, buyer qualification, supporting documentation, fees and approval. The business closing and the regulatory transfer need to be coordinated rather than treated as the same event.

Can FLLM value the liquor-license component separately from the bar?

Yes. FLLM provides county market-value resources and separate quota-license appraisal services. A license-specific valuation can be useful before a sale, during purchase-price allocation and financing, and after closing when the parties, lender or professional advisers need updated support for the liquor-license component.

How can FLLM assist a business broker or attorney handling a bar sale?

FLLM is not a business broker and does not broker bar businesses or other operating businesses. FLLM can provide quota-license market data, valuation and appraisal resources, transfer-process references, FDOR and ABT preparation resources, financing coordination and independent professional referrals. The owner, licensed business broker and counsel remain responsible for the business transaction. FLLM brokerage is limited to standalone transferable 4COP Quota and 3PS liquor licenses.

Where can I find bars for sale with liquor licenses in Duval County, Florida?

FLLM tracks Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach and other Duval County business packages that include transferable 4COP quota liquor licenses. Current Duval County bar packages are summarized on this page and linked to FLLM's Duval County market page.

Scope of FLLM services: FLLM provides marketplace, market-data, valuation/appraisal, financing and transaction-resource services. FLLM is not acting as the parties' law firm, tax adviser, escrow agent or governmental licensing authority. Legal, tax, accounting and escrow questions should be handled by the appropriate independent professionals. DBPR/DABT makes licensing and transfer decisions.
From Marketing to Transfer

Keep the bar sale and the quota-license component connected

Use FLLM to market qualifying business packages, analyze the license value and connect the transfer, financing, appraisal and closing workstreams.

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