288 Bars for Lease in Cook County, USA

Chicago Office for Lease - Fulton Market/Near West Side

Step into The Auxiliary, a light-filled loft building in west Fulton Market for office and showroom users. The building offers tenants access to the recently renovated Auxiliary Lounge, expertly designed by Variant Collaborative, and the fully furnished roof deck. Designed by Variant Collaborative, the Auxiliary Lounge is open to all building tenants and features self-serve food service, a coffee bar, lounge seating, breakout collaboration spaces, skylights, and a conference room. The roof deck is fully furnished with tables, multiple soft seating options, and umbrellas. Right off Ashland Avenue, The Auxiliary is just steps from the #9 CTA bus, the Green and Pink lines, and a few minutes from I-90. Enjoy immediate access to the best of Fulton Market, the Medical District, the United Center, and River West

Date on Market:

2025-12-18

Wilmette Retail for Lease - Near North

Rare opportunity to own a newly remodeled restaurant in the heart of the Wilmette business district. Fuel Fusion specializes in breakfast and brunch in addition to private dinner parties. Steps from the METRA station, this charming space includes a bar area, private party room, and an outdoor dining area that seats 16. Turnkey operation with new FF&E and mechanicals. The name, recipes and menu can be included with the Asset Sale ($150K). Come ready to take over the existing business or establish your own concept.

Property Type:

Specialty

Date on Market:

2025-10-28

Chicago Retail for Lease - River North

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-10-28

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. New HVAC. 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 - Northwest City

Beautifully built out, turnkey restaurant space. Great density, demographics, foot traffic, nightlife, steps to one of the busiest L-stops on the Blue Line. Available early 2026. 2000 s.f., free-standing. 12 foot hood, black iron, ansul, walk-in cooler, 2 ADA bathrooms, etc etc. CURRENTLY OPERATING: DO NOT DISTURB CURRENT TENANTS AND EMPLOYEES

Date on Market:

2025-10-08

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:

2025-08-13

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

Orland Park Retail for Lease - South Route 45

Former bar/ restaurant for lease. Corner location- intersection with traffic lights- high traffic count. Available for lease at $6,900/ month (NNN) or for sale. Principles only please.

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

Lansing Office/Retail for Lease - Near South Cook

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2025-09-13

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. Restaurant equipment is As-Is. 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

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

Wilmette Office, Retail for Lease - Near North

In the heart of Wilmette's Village Center (central business district) you'll find 1222 Washington Court a new 2-story commercial building available for lease. The building is ideally situated across from the city parking lot and the Metra's Union Pacific (UP-N) train stop (service from Ogilvie Transportation Center to Kenosha, WI). Pace Bus routes 422, 421 and 213 serve the market providing ideal employee transportation. The second floor has lofted offices (elevator access to second floor) and the ground floor has a move-in ready restaurant available for lease. Wilmette has a population of 27,550 with a median age of 45.7. 84.6% of the population has a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value of $802,200 and median household income of $192,300 with 10,280 households.

Date on Market:

2026-02-03

Evanston Retail for Lease - Near North

Position your business in the heart of Evanston, located at 1942 Maple Avenue. A versatile retail space ideal for a variety of uses. This highly visible standalone location offers 1700 SF with an additional 1,400 SF of basement storage or operational space. Previously home to a neighborhood grocery store, the space is well-suited for grocery, convenience retail, specialty food, or service-oriented businesses. Take advantage of a steady flow of foot and vehicle traffic, proximity to public transit (steps from the Foster Street purple line stop), and a vibrant surrounding neighborhood. This for-lease location offers all the key components that set up your business for success. Highlights: Prime Evanston location near downtown, wide storefront windows, Extra-large basement, Excellent visibility and signage. Exciting Opportunity to Rent half a city Block. B1 Zoning accommodates a variety of uses.

Date on Market:

2025-08-18

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

33 Realty is pleased to present for lease 3400 W Evergreen / 1340 N. Homan, a 1,000 SF second-generation restaurant space. The space includes a 1,000 SF lower level space with new concrete flooring, fire code drywall, walk-in freezer and walk-in cooler, double pizza oven, prep areas, triple-bowl sink, and storage. The 1,000 SF first floor has a hood, range, triple-basin sink, fire-related components, in addition to other items (see photos). The property is is available for $3250/month modified gross with the operator responsible for electric, gas, monthly rent, trash, and water/sewer (TBD). There is an additional ~1,000 SF second floor o?ce / additional restaurant seating available for $1200/month.

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 is a premier power center visible to approximately 150,000 VPD from I-57. The center totals 452,935 SF and is located at the full interchange of I-57 and 119th Street. Anchors including Jewel Osco, UFC Gym, dd’s Discounts, Old Navy, Forman Mills, and Blue Door Neighborhood Center draw steady traffic, supported by Chili’s, Panda Express, Starbucks, Wingstop, Dollar Tree, America’s Best Contacts and Eyeglasses, Athletico Physical Therapy, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Fifth Third Bank, Snipes, DTLR, City Sports, Rainbow, and Dress Code. Three inline suites ranging from 1,500 to 4,200 SF and one pad site are available for ground lease or build-to-suit. The center offers expansive surface parking, direct CTA service along 119th Street, and access to approximately 169,000 residents within 3 miles. A special leasing incentive for 2026 is available through February 28, 2026. Hurry before it ends.

Date on Market:

2024-10-03

Palatine Retail for Lease - Schaumburg Area

Andersen, Jung & Co. is proud to present 139 N Northwest Hwy, a high-visibility retail property located in the heart of Palatine’s bustling retail corridor. AVAILABLE FOR LEASE. This ±2,018 SF freestanding building is equipped with a drive-thru and sits on a generous 0.45 Acre lot and ready for immediate occupancy. The property was completely renovated in 2023-2024 including a completely new interior, updated kitchen equipment and a brand-new roof. Located in the thriving Village of Palatine, this property benefits from high visibility along US-14, with convenient access to Route 53 and within walking distance of downtown Palatine and the Metra station. Palatine is a growing, business-friendly suburb with a vibrant local economy, excellent demographics, and a mix of residential, retail, and commercial development. With its strategic location, extensive upgrades, and long-term growth potential, 139 N Northwest Hwy represents an outstanding opportunity to secure a prominent location in a well-established trade area. For additional information, please contact: Jon Rockmore 415.845.4459 JonRockmore@AndersenJung.com Monica Chung 415.699.0843 Moni.Moni99@gmail.com Andersen, Jung & Co. has made no investigations and makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy of any of the information contained herein. All information was provided by third parties, public records, or sources deemed to be reliable. Interested parties are advised to conduct independent investigations thoroughly and to satisfaction.

Date on Market:

2025-07-21

Franklin Park Retail for Lease - O'Hare

Grand Plaza Shopping Center, offers a versatile, high-visibility space in a thriving commercial corridor. With its prime location, and adaptable layout, the unit is an outstanding choice for businesses looking to establish or expand their presence in the Franklin Park area. Unit 10207: is a 1,686 SF former Chiropractic office with 5 small offices/ treatment rooms, a sauna, shower, utility / storage room, 2 baths and large reception area. Ideal for businesses such as professional office, café, or an upscale tattoo salon with private rooms. Current layout needs some updates and landlord willing to work with Tenant for a a fresh look. Total monthly rent of $2,526.19 including NNN.

Date on Market:

2024-04-16