204 Bars for Lease in Chicago, IL, USA

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Loop

Welcome to 600 S Dearborn St, a landmark address in the heart of Chicago’s Printers Row Historic District. This iconic building, known as the Transportation Building, offers a unique blend of vintage architecture and contemporary comfort.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-11-05

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! Prominent 5,000 SF single-story commercial building on hot Milwaukee Avenue in Logan Square. Former location of "Chicago Distilling Co.". Perfect for an entertainment or hospitality concept. Exceptional visibility (49' of frontage) along Milwaukee Avenue, next to hotspots Slippery Slope, Emporium Arcade Bar and Daisies. Highly walkable area, just steps to California Blue Line L-stop. Logan Square has strong incomes and demographics. The average household income within a 3 mile radius in 2024 was $127,654.

Date on Market:

2025-11-04

Chicago Office/Retail for Lease - Fulton Market/Near West Side

Ground floor Microbrewery | Training School | Sublease Opportunity in West Loop surrounding the Siebel Institute of Technology Sublease Opportunity in Chicago. This bustling area is known for its dynamic mix of dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions, with notable landmarks such as the United Center, home to the Chicago Bulls and Blackhawks, just a short distance away. The location offers easy access to acclaimed dining destinations, including Girl & the Goat and Au Cheval, as well as the renowned Fulton Market area. With convenient transportation options and a thriving commercial scene, the area offers a compelling blend of work and play, making it an attractive destination for office tenants seeking a dynamic urban environment.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

2025-11-04

Chicago Office/Retail for Lease - South Chicago

Bring your business to this high-visibility location on bustling Halsted Avenue! This 726 sq. ft. office or retail space offers excellent exposure, easy access to major expressways, and parking for 6-8 vehicles. Join a vibrant business corridor where the right operation can truly thrive.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2025-11-03

Chicago Retail for Lease - North Branch/Goose Island

Two story mixed-use building in vibrant Bucktown neighborhood with lots of pedestrian and vehicular traffic.

Date on Market:

2025-10-23

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

SVN Chicago Commercial is pleased to offer 2859 W. Cermak Rd. FOR LEASE. The subject property is a 1,400 square foot turnkey restaurant space located in Chicago’s vibrant Little Village neighborhood. Positioned along busy Cermak Road, the site benefits from excellent visibility, strong pedestrian activity, and over 28,000 vehicles per day. The property also offers the potential for 1–2 parking spaces or a patio in the rear, providing valuable flexibility for future operators. SVN Chicago Commercial is pleased to offer 2859 W. Cermak Rd. FOR LEASE. The subject property is a 1,400 square foot turnkey restaurant space located in Chicago’s vibrant Little Village neighborhood. Positioned along busy Cermak Road, the site benefits from excellent visibility, strong pedestrian activity, and over 28,000 vehicles per day. The property also offers the potential for 1–2 parking spaces or a patio in the rear, providing valuable flexibility for future operators. Existing kitchen equipment also available, terms negotiable.

Date on Market:

2025-10-21

Chicago Retail for Lease - River North

Multi-Level restaurant/Bar space for lease. 10,992 sq ft of total space over 3 floors plus lower level. Zoned DX-7. Fully Sprinklered building and new elevator being installed. approx. 3664 sq ft per floor. Main floor has full bar, kitchen with black iron and prep and dining room as well as 2 multi-stall bathrooms. Lower level has small bar, storage, office, bathroom as well as utility rooms. 2nd floor has another bar, dining area and bathrooms as well as a second kitchen with black iron. Dish hoods in both kitchens. 50 feet of frontage for outdoor patio, second floor garage doors to open front wall, and rear parking for owners or employees. Allowing this to be a great floor for private dining, events etc. 3rd floor currently set as storage and office but could be made into dining or event space. 800-amp 3 phase electric. Tons of potential in this space that housed Cafe Iberico for over 30 years. Amazing location in the heart of River North with endless vehicular traffic and neighborhood density. Close to train and highway with bus stops just outside the space.

Date on Market:

2025-10-17

Chicago Retail for Lease - West Loop

321 S Jefferson presents a turnkey opportunity for a seasoned operator or visionary concept to take over a fully built-out former restaurant and commisary space in the heart of Chicago’s West Loop. The property has undergone significant upgrades, including a 2018 full renovation and a newer roof. This 3,700 SF ground-floor commercial space was previously home to Baci Amore—an Italian concept that operated just prior to COVID. The space includes a functional 2,400 SF finished basement with a walk-in cooler, office, and prep kitchen—offered rent-free. A rear garage with loading access and a shared dock connects via 319 S Jefferson, creating flexibility for logistics, catering operations, or commissary support.

Date on Market:

2025-07-21

Chicago Retail for Lease - Lincoln Park

This exciting new mixed-use development is currently under construction, with two additional floors being added above the existing building. Anticipated completion is Summer 2026. The corner retail space is 1,900 SF, available for any type of use. Landlord will deliver a vanilla box and also restaurant infrastructure to include the black iron chase. Ourdoor seating is possible along Drummond Place. The corner presence is an ideal location for a company seeking high visibility. The lower level has full ceiling heights for a variety of uses including prep, fitness and a cocktail bar. The dedicated entrance is located along Clark St. Please note that all 4,820 SF is available for a single tenant to lease, and preferred.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-10-07

Chicago Retail for Lease - Lincoln Park

Great foot traffic, terrific block in the heart of Lincoln Park. Has an additional 80 sq/ft storage unit at the rear. Cooking hood installed. Second generation restaurant 3D walkthrough :https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=PZf1QnaKSQD

Date on Market:

2025-10-07

Chicago Retail for Lease - Fulton Market/Near West Side

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-09-26

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

Neighborhood shopping center serving a dense community. Minutes to Midway Airport. Fully fixtured pizzeria available. Former convenience store that is an end cap available now.

Date on Market:

2025-09-26

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

BUILDING FOR RENT ONLY. Prime restaurant opportunity on a busy, high-traffic street with excellent visibility and large storefront windows. This 2nd generation restaurant space is equipped with restaurant sinks and restaurant hood with fire suppression, making it ideal for a quick, start-up. 772 SQ FT. Room for eat-in food service and an outside private patio included. Additional storage in the adjacent building for a fee. Tenant pays electricity, gas, grease dumpster and removal. 7 minutes from the Horseshoe Casino. Only $1,500/month Gross Rent . Rent includes Water and Garbage Removal . $1,200 Move-in Fee . Free street parking available . Credit check & application fee required. Don't miss this start-up opportunity - Schedule showings on Showingtime OR call or text me today to schedule a showing!

Date on Market:

2025-09-09

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Prime Commercial Opportunity in West Town! Unlock the potential of this 6,300 sq. ft. property, offering 3,100 sq. ft. per floor, plus roof access-perfect for a roof deck or additional dining. Built entirely with concrete and flex core, this space boasts high ceilings, an elevator, a large garage, and a blank slate ready for a tenant or owner to create a standout retail or restaurant space. Originally designed for an upscale restaurant, it features precast plumbing for bathrooms and kitchen, streamlining the build-out process. Located in the heart of Chicago Ave and West Town, this property is surrounded by top-tier tenants including Mariano's, McDonald's, Cleo's, West Town Bakery, Forbidden Root, Brasero, and more. With easy access to bus and Divvy stations and the Kennedy Expressway, it offers unbeatable convenience. Available for lease or purchase, this is a rare chance to secure a versatile, high-visibility location in one of Chicago's most popular neighborhoods. TI packages available for right tenant / building will be sold as vanilla box.

Date on Market:

2025-09-08

Cicero Retail for Lease - Cicero/Berwyn Area

The building features multiple areas: a restaurant space with two hoods in place, a bar, a garage, and open floor area. This rare corner opportunity provides strong signage potential and flexible layout options for a new tenant or owner. Total Building Size: 4,750 SF Corner location with prime exposure on Cermak Road Across from Taco Bell and near major retail Two restaurant hoods already installed Flexible space includes restaurant (700 SF), bar (1,500 SF), garage (750 SF), and retail (1,800 SF) Ideal for medical/dental office, restaurant, or bar use Parking available

Date on Market:

2025-08-28

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

1,710 SF corner retail space in Humboldt Park offers ~75’ of prime frontage at the base of a new 12-unit apartment building, directly across the street from Humboldt Park and two blocks from the 606 Trail. Excellent connectivity via CTA bus lines, nearby Blue and Green Line stations, and major arterials like North and Western ensures strong accessibility. With ongoing residential development, rising consumer spending, and a distinct cultural identity, Humboldt Park stands out as a prime retail leasing destination in Chicago’s West Side.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-08-28

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

Located at the high-visibility corner of California and Cermak, 2759 W. Cermak Rd. is positioned in the heart of Chicago’s vibrant Little Village neighborhood. This stretch of Cermak Road is known for its strong pedestrian traffic and lively mix of local shops, authentic restaurants, and neighborhood staples. The area’s cultural energy and entrepreneurial spirit make this an ideal location for businesses looking to grow in a dynamic, community-driven corridor.

Date on Market:

2025-08-25

Harwood Heights Retail for Lease - O'Hare

FULL SERVICE BAR/RESTAURANT. TURN KEY WITH UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES. FULLY UPDATED IN 2022/2023. NEW ELECTRIC/PLUMBING/ADA BATHROOMS/ETC. WALK IN COOLER AND FREEZER. DEDICATED VIDEO GAMING AREA. ALL WINDOWS OPEN AND EXPANDING DOORS OPEN TO LARGE OUTDOOR PATIO. ON SITED PARKING WITH ADDITIONAL STREET PARKING. ALL EQUIPMENT NEGOTIABLE. AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY.

Date on Market:

2025-08-13

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Date on Market:

2025-08-19

Chicago Retail for Lease - Fulton Market/Near West Side

Date on Market:

2025-08-09

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

• Nearly 360 degrees views of Lake Michigan, the Downtown Chicago Skyline and every sunset due West • Dedicated Entrance and Elevator • 80% Turnkey Delivery w/ brand new unused equipment included • 14-foot ceilings with Retractable/Sliding Doors • Surrounded by major iconic Chicago Theaters(Aragon, Riviera, Green Mill), nightlife, restaurants and steps from the Argyle red line station and #22 CTA bus

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-08-07

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

Marshfield Plaza totals 452,935 SF at the full interchange of I-57 and 119th Street, with a pylon sign visible to over 150,000 VPD. Anchors Jewel Osco, UFC Gym, dd’s Discounts, Old Navy, Forman Mills, and Blue Door Neighborhood Center draw steady traffic, joined by Chili’s, Panda Express, Starbucks, Wingstop, Dollar Tree, America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Athletico Physical Therapy, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Fifth Third Bank, Snipes, DTLR, City Sports, Rainbow, and Dress Code. Six inline suites from 1,500 to 4,200 SF and one pad site are available by ground lease or build-to-suit. The center offers expansive surface parking, direct CTA service on 119th Street, and access to about 169,000 residents within three miles.

Date on Market:

2024-10-03

Bensenville Retail for Lease - O'Hare

This large restaurant and bar in downtown Bensenville has undergone a complete gut rehab, with new infrastructure, fixtures and equipment, including a large catering-capable kitchen. The property also features potential for gaming with the ability to assume the agreement and incorporate two additional machines or cancel upon purchase. There is ample parking with a 15 car private lot, in addition to a 95+ car public lot across the street, for Metra train commuters. Convert the lot into additional outdoor dining to add to the private patio and public outdoor sidewalk seating, overlooking the township’s open-air concert/event venue. Key Features: Turn-Key: Re-concept and operate in a short time frame, as this is a fully equipped space. Exposure: Located on a prominent corner with access to year-round organized public events. Outdoor Space: In addition to the indoor, the space opens out to a sizable private patio as well as public cafe.

Date on Market:

2025-07-15

Chicago Retail for Lease - Fulton Market/Near West Side

Presenting the opportunity to purchase a second generation restaurant and bar with licenses on a high pedestrian market. The location is at the epicenter of Chicago's renown hospitality scene steps from the Fulton Market gateway. The offering features, duo-level occupancy for potential split concepts and additional prep, serviced by a private elevator. The space has seen a recent build to allow for optimal flow and operation. Take advantage of an opportunity that allows for quick re-concept.   Do not approach employees or management as this is an operating business.  All showings must be scheduled during off-operating hours and accompanied by broker. Key Features: Turn-Key: Re-concept and operate in a short time frame, by assuming the corporately held licenses. Exposure: Located on a high pedestrian count street with year-round organized private and public events. Outdoor Space: In addition to the indoor, the space opens out to a sizable public patio cafe on a highly sought after corridor.

Date on Market:

2025-07-03