443 Bars for Lease in Illinois, USA

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

Mokena Office, Office/Medical for Lease - Joliet/Central Will

19060 Everett Blvd consists of approximately one acre of land situated within the village limits of Mokena in Will County, Illinois. It has frontage along Everett Boulevard and is accessed via Everett Lane, located near the intersection with 191st Street and La Grange Road (US-45). The site is zoned for commercial use according to publicly available data and has access to asphalt roadway surfaces. Electricity and natural gas service are noted as available utilities. The surrounding area includes commercial establishments and residential neighborhoods, with regional accessibility provided by Interstate 80 in close proximity.

Date on Market:

2026-03-24

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

Palatine Retail for Lease - Schaumburg Area

Single Story Retail & Office center High Traffic Location On Busy Northwest Hwy Available Immediately For Lease Located on Northwest Hwy with Excellent Exposure Easy Access to Route 53/I-90 via Northwest Hwy Center is Anchored by Quest Academy, an Elementary School Serving Approximately 300 Students

Date on Market:

2026-02-19

Yorkville Retail for Lease - Western East/West Corr

Prime office or retail lease opportunity in thriving downtown Yorkville! Most recently home to a salon, this newly renovated space is zoned B-1, accommodating a wide variety of office or retail uses. Unit features 3 spacious and bright offices along with a kitchenette, breakfast bar, and private bathroom. An expansive back deck provides elevated views of the downtown area. For those who appreciate a location with some history, you’ll find it here! This 1,045 SF space was a part of the historic Yorkville jail and Sheriff’s residence from 1893 until the 1990’s. Fully renovated in 2022, the building was thoughtfully modernized without loss of the unique features & character. Conveniently located only a block away from some of the area’s best restaurants including Crusade, Parma, and a long list of other thriving downtown Yorkville businesses. Parking available directly in front as well as from a 17 car public lot immediately adjacent to the north. Signage is available in the front and a good amount of green space outside of the unit is available if needed. Affordable downtown leases on turnkey units this nice are few and far between- don’t miss it!

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

2025-11-06

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

SVN Chicago Commercial is pleased to present the high-end 1st floor sublease opportunity at 322 S. Green Street in the West Loop area of Chicago. The storefront space is perfect for a school, brewery, event space, culinary program, or traditional office. The suite includes two classrooms with 28 and 16-person capacity, a brewing room and large bar/break room with viewing window into the brewing area. Former Siebel Institute of Technology, the unit also features an administrative area with two private offices, reception, two new restrooms, storage, and wet sprinkler system. 322 S. Green is a secure building with surface parking available.

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

Elgin Office, Retail for Lease - Far Northwest

Date on Market:

2025-11-17

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

Barrington Retail for Lease - Central Northwest

Move in restaurant space bring convection oven and 6/8 burner stove all other equipment available for $12,000

Date on Market:

2026-04-20

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 - 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 - 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

St Charles Retail for Lease - Western East/West Corr

Presenting a prime opportunity for retail, restaurant, and mixed-use investors, this 6,874 SF property offers a fully built-out restaurant space in a desirable downtown St. Charles location. Renovated in 2014, this well-maintained building requires minimal deferred maintenance, allowing for a seamless transition for prospective tenants. Zoned CBD-1 – Core Central Business District, the property’s second floor could be converted into four one-bedroom apartments, an option supported under current zoning. This unique feature provides flexibility for both owner-users and investors, offering the opportunity to diversify the rent roll with both commercial and residential tenants. A multi-tenant configuration lowers overall risk and enhances long-term stability by creating multiple income streams. Strategically positioned to capitalize on the dynamic Chicago market and benefiting from low Kane County taxes, this property represents a compelling investment opportunity for those seeking a turnkey restaurant or retail space with the added upside of a mixed-use redevelopment play.

Date on Market:

2026-03-18

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:

2026-04-07

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

Villa Park Retail for Lease - Eastern East/West Corr

Date on Market:

2025-08-25

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

O'Fallon Office for Lease - Illinois

Class A Professional Office Building 6,502 RSF Available 15 minutes from downtown St. Louis Memorial East and St. Elizabeth Hospitals nearby Regency Convention Center next door Interstate 64 access less than 1 block away Scott Air Force Base less than 5 minutes away Building is home to law offices, investment firms, medical, and an upscale restaurant.

Date on Market:

2025-08-11