289 Bars for Lease in Cook County, USA

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

HIGH VISIBILITY CORNER UNIT LOCATED AT HIGH TRAFFIC INTERSECTION OF MILWAUKEE AVENUE AND CALIFORNIA AVENUE. SIGNAGE IS AVAILABLE ABOVE THE STORE FRONT AND ON THE BUILDING’S PYLON SIGN LOCATED AT THE MILWAUKEE AVENUE ENTRANCE TO BUILDING’S 25 CAR PARKING LOT. B3-2 ZONING

Date on Market:

2026-01-29

Lansing Retail for Lease - Near South Cook

Date on Market:

2026-01-27

Chicago Retail for Lease - West Loop

Prime second-generation restaurant opportunity in the rapidly expanding West Loop, positioned in the heart of iconic Greektown. This highly visible corner location sits along a major high-traffic intersection, capturing steady activity throughout the day. From the morning flow of commuters heading east on Jackson, to the constant movement along Halsted, the site draws from multiple consumer streams—office workers, university students, Blue Line riders, and the robust evening crowd drawn to the neighborhood’s acclaimed dining, bar, and entertainment scene. The space offers a warm, inviting, homestyle design and includes a well-maintained main-level hood system, complemented by a second hood in the fully finished lower-level prep kitchen. A rare turnkey opportunity in one of Chicago’s most in-demand culinary districts. Showings are strictly by appointment accompanied by the listing agent. Do not disturb or approach the operating business.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2026-01-26

Park Ridge Retail for Lease - O'Hare

742 W Higgins Rd is a multi-tenant retail property positioned along the highly trafficked Higgins Road commercial corridor in Park Ridge. The property offers strong visibility, convenient access, and ample on-site parking, serving a dense and established residential community. The center has a proven history of successful restaurant and quick-service operations, making it an ideal location for national and regional food operators. Existing restaurant infrastructure within the available spaces significantly reduces buildout timelines and capital investment compared to ground-up construction or vanilla shell space. The combination of strong suburban demographics, corridor traffic, patio activation, and existing commercial kitchen improvements creates a turnkey opportunity for food and beverage users seeking immediate market presence. Prime Higgins Road Corridor Location: Positioned along a highly trafficked commercial artery in Park Ridge with strong daily vehicle counts, established retail presence, and excellent suburban demographics. The location offers immediate brand visibility and convenient access for both local residents and commuter traffic. Second-Generation Restaurant Infrastructure The property features substantial existing restaurant buildout, including multiple 20-foot Type I hoods, full commercial kitchen systems, and ventilation infrastructure. This dramatically reduces tenant buildout costs and shortens time to opening compared to new construction or vanilla shell space. Flexible Space Configurations The former DUA space offers approximately 5,000 SF and can be demised to 4,000 SF, accommodating full-service, fast-casual, or hybrid dine-in/takeout models. The former Dunkin’ space provides an efficient 2,000 SF QSR layout ideal for beverage-forward or counter-service operators. Indoor and Outdoor Patio Activation The main restaurant includes a 1,200 SF enclosed, heated and cooled patio functioning as year-round interior seating. The QSR space includes a 1,200 SF open patio, enhancing customer experience and seasonal capacity. Proven Restaurant Location Both spaces were previously occupied by established food operators, confirming viability for QSR and restaurant concepts. Existing kitchen layouts and service flow are optimized for high-volume operations. Attractive Lease Structure Competitive base rents with clearly defined NNN expenses provide transparency and market positioning that appeals to national brands and franchise groups seeking predictable occupancy costs. Turnkey Opportunity with Capital Savings The embedded kitchen infrastructure and patio buildouts represent significant value, potentially saving incoming tenants substantial upfront construction and equipment costs. This property delivers operational readiness, brand visibility, and suburban consumer density—an ideal combination for national and regional restaurant operators.

Date on Market:

2026-02-16

Chicago Retail for Lease - Gold Coast/Old Town

Turnkey Restaurant Opportunity in high traffic retail district in Chicago's historic Old Town Located in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Old Town neighborhood, steps from Piper's Alley. This 3,100 sq. ft. space offers exceptional visibility and heavy foot traffic daily. The space features expansive patio seating, perfect for outdoor dining, and unique architectural details including a classic tin ceiling, hardwood floors, and stunning skylights that flood the interior with natural light. The property includes a full kitchen and is ready for immediate operation-ideal for restaurateurs seeking a turnkey opportunity in one of Chicago's most bustling commercial districts. With its prime location o? St., generous layout, and distinctive character, this venue is perfectly suited for a thriving dining concept.

Date on Market:

2026-01-26

Evanston Retail for Lease - Near North

Prime Neighborhood Coffee Shop Opportunity – 1424 Lake St An exceptional opportunity to create a neighborhood-serving coffee shop in a high-visibility, high-traffic location along Lake Street. Situated next to Cherry Preschool, steps from Penny Park, and just down the street from Dewey Elementary, this space is surrounded by daily foot traffic from families, caregivers, and local residents—an ideal foundation for a welcoming community gathering place. The space requires renovation, offering the incoming tenant a blank canvas to design a concept that truly fits the neighborhood. A conceptual rendering is available to help spark imagination and illustrate the potential for a warm, inviting café environment. Ownership is excited to partner with the right operator to bring a thoughtfully designed, community-oriented coffee shop to life—one that becomes part of the daily rhythm of the neighborhood.

Date on Market:

2026-02-16

Schiller Park Industrial for Lease - O'Hare

5040 N. River Road offers a unique leasing opportunity in Schiller Park, strategically positioned with excellent visibility along River Road. This property combines industrial functionality with retail appeal, featuring a 6,400 SF HVAC-controlled retail area and a versatile layout ideal for a range of users, including food and beverage, light manufacturing, or distribution. The building provides seven drive-in doors, one recessed exterior dock, and a 14-foot clear height to the bottom of the truss, ensuring efficient operations for logistics and production needs. The site is supported by robust infrastructure, including 400 amps of 120/240 volts, 3-phase power, and I-1 zoning, making it suitable for industrial and commercial uses. Ample on-site parking for approximately 55 vehicles enhances accessibility for employees and customers. Occupancy is available starting May 1, 2026, with an asking rate of $16.00/SF MG. Located near the Rosemont Convention Center and the Entertainment District, the property benefits from proximity to major expressways, including I-294, and public transportation options. This prime location offers businesses a strong regional presence with convenient access to O’Hare International Airport and the greater Chicago market.

Date on Market:

2026-01-21

Orland Park Retail for Lease - South Route 45

Retail strip center located on the northeast corner of 179th St & Wolf Rd.

Date on Market:

2026-01-15

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Former home of the longtime Chicago Diner, this prime 2,744 SF restaurant space sits in the heart of Logan Square’s bustling dining and entertainment corridor. The property features a full basement with walk-in coolers and generous storage. Steps from the California Blue Line station, with over 1 million riders annually, the location offers excellent exposure to steady foot traffic. Set among popular restaurants, bars, and continuous residential growth, the property presents a standout opportunity for any restaurant looking to establish or expand its presence in an affluent and densely populated neighborhood.

Date on Market:

2026-01-13

Chicago Office for Lease - River North

Office property with flexible office and loft space.

Date on Market:

2026-01-12

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

This offering is for the sale of a fully built-out restaurant business and its assets only. The real estate is not for sale.Buyer will acquire the FF&E, improvements, licenses (to the extent transferable), and assume the existing restaurant lease, subject to landlord approval. This is a rare opportunity to step into a high-quality, second-generation restaurant space with substantial infrastructure already in place. Confidential offering. NDA required. Do not disturb employees.

Date on Market:

2026-01-12

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Date on Market:

2025-12-29

Deerfield Office for Lease - Central North

1751 Lake Cook Rd is a premier office property located in the heart of Deerfield’s thriving commercial district. This building offers a professional and modern workspace with adaptable floor plans, abundant natural light, and advanced building systems. Its strategic location provides seamless connectivity to Chicago’s North Shore and downtown via major expressways and public transit. Tenants benefit from nearby amenities including restaurants, shopping centers, and hotels, making it an attractive choice for businesses looking to combine convenience with prestige.

Date on Market:

2026-01-29

Chicago Office for Lease - Fulton Market/Near West Side

FULL-FLOOR CORNER OFFICE IN THE HEART OF FULTON MARKET 226 N. Morgan is a five-story, new construction building at the corner of Morgan and Fulton Streets, featuring a full-floor corner office opportunity. Located in the heart of Fulton Market / West Loop, the area is home to major corporate offices including McDonald’s, Google, WPP, Coca-Cola, John Deere, and Mondelez International. The property is just two blocks north of Randolph Street’s “Restaurant Row,” surrounded by top hospitality venues such as Nobu Hotel, The Hoxton, and Time Out Market, and is only one block from the Morgan Street CTA station.

Date on Market:

2025-12-22

Chicago Office/Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Available for lease is a 1,000 SF square foot, retail/office storefront in Chicago, IL. This space would be perfect for a spa, cafe, office or medical use. This space part of a newly constructed five-unit apartment building. Easy access to two CTA Blue Line stops, several CTA bus routes and the Kennedy Expressway. Amazing area with numerous restaurants, grocery stores, shops, bars, entertainment venues and more. Avondale is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Chicago for residents and businesses alike. This space is close to a large number of single-family homes, condos and apartments, generating a significant amount of pedestrian traffic.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-12-05

Burr Ridge Office for Lease - Eastern East/West Corr

760 Village Center Drive offers a prime office opportunity in the heart of Downtown Burr Ridge. This 3,715 SF space is located within a vibrant mixed-use development featuring upscale dining, retail, and amenities. The property provides modern office finishes, convenient access to major highways (I-55 and I-294), and ample parking for tenants and visitors. Ideal for businesses seeking a prestigious location in a dynamic suburban setting.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2025-12-04

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

1565 SF recently built (2018), beautifully renovated office or retail space in West Town, located on Grand, just West of Ashland. Heavy driving traffic throughout the day and located on a hard corner, for increased visibility. Large floor to ceiling windows w/ beautiful built ins, exposed ceilings, large conference room, kitchenette area, storage closet, and private bathroom. 0.5 Miles to the Ashland Green/Pink Line Train Station, easy access to the Expressway, multiple bus stops and Divvy stations. Area tenants include: Shell Gas Station, Lemon, Anything Bar, Dunkin, Uncle Mike’s Place, Breakfast house, Kitch Fix, Publican Quality Bread, Flowers for Dreams and much more. PLEASE CONTACT LISTING BROKER BEFORE ENTERING SPACE; STILL OCCUPIED BY PREVIOUS TENANTS.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-11-24

Broadview Retail for Lease - Cicero/Berwyn Area

4400 SF second generation bar/restaurant, located on Roosevelt, just West of 17th Street in Broadview. Surrounded by dense residential buildings, heavy traffic and ideal for a new restaurant tenant that wants live music. Front space features six gaming machines, a long front bar, multiple dining spaces with another smaller bar, large dance floor, stage and two bathrooms with multiple stalls in each. Financials for the gaming is available upon request. Existing kitchen includes an 8ft hood with black iron, ansil system, grease trap, hand sink, and three compartment sink. Built in audio; unfinished basement; security system throughout; large parking lot in the rear; Licenses include Incidental Liquor, Retail Food and PPA Licenses; 2.5 Miles to the Forest Park Blue Line Train Station, plus easy access to I-290, Lake Shore Drive, and multiple bus stops. Area tenants include: Broadview Animal Hospital, United States Postal Service, Dunkin Donuts, Broadview Hardware, multiple restaurants and much more!

Date on Market:

2025-11-24

Chicago Retail for Lease - Lincoln Park

Longstanding restaurant and bar available for the first time in 40 years. Large, updated kitchen with black iron in place. 2018 install of retractable glass roof on rear deck and 7-year-old roof on building. multiple rooms, DJ booth, 6 bathrooms, 2 bars with one in separate back room perfect for party rooms. Ability to execute multiple concepts and/or pick up window along main street. Dense popular area steps to Depaul campus and 1/4 mile to brown line L train. Endless possibilities at this location with a neighborhood starving for great restaurant and bar concepts. Situated on a block with Core power yoga, Kelly's pub, Foxtrot, Alice and Wonder and home slice Restaurant.

Date on Market:

2025-11-18

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

– Beautifully renovated modern office space on 1st floor of 2-story brick building in Logan Square – Includes 692 Sq Ft of shared kitchen, bathrooms and conference room – Shared roof deck – Nearby businesses include Burlington Bar, Lou Malnati’s, Jibaritos Y Mas, Caribella, Penumbra, Dena Kitchen, Borinken Cakes, MeLatte Coffee Shop, Walgreens, and FedEx – Easily accessible to public transportation, located on the CTA #74 Fullerton bus route, 0.1 miles from the #82 Kimball/Homan bus route, and 0.4 miles from the Blue Line Shuttle and #56 Milwaukee bus route, and 0.9 miles from the Milwaukee District North Metra train line

Date on Market:

2025-11-18

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