228 Drive Through Restaurants for Lease in Illinois, USA

Algonquin Retail for Lease - Far Northwest

Date on Market:

2025-11-05

Monee Office/Retail for Lease - Far South

Well-located 3,000 SF endcap space available in established retail center. Former Schoop's restaurant-ideal for restaurant, retail, or service use. Strong co-tenancy with State Farm, Subway, Domino's, Advance Auto, dentist, daycare, nail salon, etc. Monument signage available. Center features 190 parking spaces with easy access to I-57. Great visibility and high daily traffic.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2026-03-09

Waukegan Retail for Lease - Far North

Yorkhouse Center offers a rare opportunity to lease a small-format retail space in a high-visibility corridor of Waukegan, Illinois. Positioned at the intersection of Lewis Avenue and Yorkhouse Road, the center benefits from strong traffic counts of 13,831 VPD on Lewis and 8,812 VPD on Yorkhouse. The available 1,218 SF space is ideal for boutique retail, service-oriented businesses, or specialty food concepts seeking a well-trafficked location with established co-tenancy. Current tenants include national and regional brands such as BMO Harris Bank, T-Mobile, and Davita Kidney Care, alongside local favorites like La Mexicanita Bakery and 7 Star Liquor. Monument signage and ample parking enhance visibility and accessibility, while the surrounding area features a mix of residential neighborhoods, parks, and schools, contributing to consistent daytime and evening foot traffic. The property is located near Waukegan Regional Airport and several recreational destinations including Bowen Park, Larsen Park, and Glen Flora Country Club. Demographics within a 3-mile radius show a population of over 75,000 with an average household income of $97,564, supporting a strong consumer base for retail operations.

Date on Market:

2025-10-09

Lake Villa Retail for Lease - Central Northwest

Date on Market:

2025-09-29

North Aurora Retail for Lease - Western East/West Corr

Upscale strip center with prime visibility on Orchard Road in North Aurora, IL Anchored by Rush Copley Convenient Care and Brothers Chimp Brewing Ample parking 147,000+ residents within 5 miles Just 2.4 miles north of I-88 interchange Surrounded by new single-family, luxury apartments & townhome developments Growing affluent residential base

Date on Market:

2026-05-14

Crystal Lake Retail for Lease - Far Northwest

170 Illinois Route 31 is a 4,156 square foot freestanding retail building located along Illinois Route 31 in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Formerly a bank branch, the Property is zoned B-3: General Business District, and offers excellent exposure, ample parking on-site, drive-thru lanes, and monument signage along Route-31 (approx. 34,400 VPD). Located south of the signalized intersection at Illinois Route 31 and Illinois Route 176, the building benefits from strong traffic counts and direct connectivity to the region’s major interstates. The property sits approx. 1.5 miles north of Crystal Lakes' primary retail corridor, which is come to several national retailers including Walmart, Jewel-Osco, Mariano’s, Sam’s Club, Target, Menards, Home Depot, Kohl’s, Best Buy, Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, Culver’s, and Portillo’s, among others.

Date on Market:

2025-09-04

Park Forest Retail for Lease - Far South

Positioned at the gateway to downtown Park Forest, 2 Main Street offers a rare opportunity to lease a highly visible freestanding building in one of the area’s most active commercial corridors. Originally constructed in 2000 as a bank, the property features four drive-thru lanes including a dedicated ATM lane, making it ideal for financial services, quick-service retail, or medical use. The site spans 1.18 acres and includes 17 surface parking spaces, ensuring ease of access for customers and staff. Strategically located at the northwest corner of Main Street and Western Avenue, the property benefits from approximately 20,000 vehicles per day and sits adjacent to Dollar General, with proximity to CVS, Family Dollar, AutoZone, 7-Eleven, Subway, and Taco Bell. This central location within Park Forest’s commercial district offers strong co-tenancy and walkable access to retail, dining, and entertainment. Demographics within a 5-mile radius include over 136,000 residents with an average household income nearing $93,000, supporting a robust consumer base. The site’s zoning (C-3) allows for a wide range of commercial uses, and its prominent corner placement ensures maximum signage visibility and brand exposure. Whether you're expanding a retail footprint or launching a new concept, 2 Main Street delivers the infrastructure, location, and visibility to support long-term success.

Date on Market:

2025-09-04

Knoxville Retail for Lease

324 E Main Street is a 6,731 square foot single-tenant retail building prominently positioned along Main Street in Knoxville, Illinois. Formerly First Midwest Bank, the Property is zoned CORP and sits on a 1.04-acre parcel with 33 surface level parking spaces on-site. The Property is located near the intersection of East Main Street and South Broad Street, providing strong visibility, steady traffic counts, and direct access to both U.S. Route 150 and Interstate 74. Additionally, the Property benefits from its proximity to schools, dining, and community amenities within downtown Knoxville. Neighboring retailers include Hy-Vee Grocery Store, Dollar General, McDonald’s, Hardee’s, Taco Bell, Charleys Cheesesteak’s, Stir Coffee, The Beehive, Big Catz BBQ, and Alfano’s Pizzeria, among many others.

Date on Market:

2025-09-04

Sycamore Retail for Lease - Western East/West Corr

Positioned in the heart of Sycamore’s primary commercial corridor, 1425 DeKalb Avenue offers a rare opportunity to lease a highly visible, freestanding retail building with exceptional access and functionality. Originally constructed in 1966 and fully renovated in 2008, this 4,900-square-foot former bank sits on a generous 2.03-acre parcel and features four drive-thru lanes, private interior offices, and 30 surface parking spaces—making it ideal for a wide range of retail, service, or financial uses. The property benefits from over 18,000 vehicles per day along DeKalb Avenue and is surrounded by a robust mix of national retailers including Menards, Hy-Vee, Walgreens, Starbucks, and Blain’s Farm & Fleet. Its strategic location places it just under three miles from Northern Illinois University and downtown DeKalb, drawing from a strong consumer base of over 65,000 residents within a five-mile radius. The area’s average household income exceeds $100,000 within a three-mile radius, further enhancing the site’s retail potential. With flexible C-3 zoning and a layout that supports both drive-thru and interior service models, this property is well-suited for tenants seeking visibility, accessibility, and a strong regional presence in a growing market.

Date on Market:

2025-09-04

Round Lake Retail for Lease - Central Northwest

- Grocery-anchored by a strong Jewel-Osco, the top market share grocer in the Chicagoland suburbs - 2 new construction outparcels with drive-thrus!!! - Other co-tenants incluse Hobby Lobby, Autozone, and Pep Boys

Date on Market:

2025-11-11

Chicago Retail for Lease - South Chicago

Prime opportunity to lease a well-located, adaptable space in Chicago’s South Side corridor. • 15,120 SF building on 1.16-acre lot • High-visibility corner location in dense urban corridor • Strong retail footprint – ideal for medical, retail, or redevelopment • Ample on-site parking • Signalized intersection with excellent traffic exposure • Minutes from I-90 / Skyway and close to public transit • Perfect for national retailers, urgent care, grocers, or community services.

Date on Market:

2025-08-05

Chicago Heights Retail for Lease - Far South

Date on Market:

2025-07-23

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Date on Market:

2025-07-16

Arlington Heights Land for Lease - Schaumburg Area

Drive-thru potential build-to-suit

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2025-10-07

McHenry Retail for Lease - Far Northwest

Date on Market:

2025-04-28

Franklin Park Office/Retail for Lease - O'Hare

For Lease – Standalone Retail Showroom | 10220 Grand Avenue, Franklin Park, IL KW Commercial is pleased to present a rare standalone retail leasing opportunity at 10220 Grand Avenue in Franklin Park, Illinois. This single-tenancy building offers 3,674 SF of grade level use, as well as 7,348 SF of lower level use, making it a versatile space, which provides complete control over both the building and dedicated parking areas. This is an ideal location for a flagship retail store, showroom, or specialized commercial user seeking exceptional visibility, autonomy, and functional flexibility. First Floor – Open Showroom with High-End Features The first floor of the building spans 3,674 square feet and features a spacious open-concept showroom layout. It includes 2,107 square feet of beautifully finished hardwood flooring, creating a clean and inviting retail display environment. In addition, there is a 1,600 square foot raised showroom platform, approximately 1.5 feet in elevation, bordered with wood railings and matching hardwood flooring—making it perfect for showcasing high-end or featured products. The rear portion of the first floor includes a 518 square foot section accessible via a large 16' x 10' drive-in door located on a side street, offering a discreet and private option for deliveries and load-ins. The entire main level benefits from a 12-foot ceiling height and modern track lighting throughout, complemented by floor-to-ceiling glass windows at the front façade that flood the interior with natural light while maximizing visibility and street presence. Lower Level – Finished and Functional The fully finished lower level offers 3,674 square feet of flexible space. It includes two large, open rooms that can serve as additional showroom areas, storage, or workspace depending on tenant needs. A separate private room is also available and is well-suited for use as an office, consultation space, or break room. The lower level features full ceiling height and dual-zoned HVAC for comfort and energy efficiency. On-Site Parking – Exclusive Use The property includes a dedicated 15-space on-site parking lot, in addition to a separate 7-space lot. Tenants have full control over all parking areas, ensuring excellent availability for both customer and staff use. This exclusive access enhances convenience and supports high-volume operations without any shared use restrictions. Building Features – Modern Infrastructure The building is equipped with full HVAC (hot/cold forced air), zoned for optimized comfort and utility savings. An integrated alarm system is in place for enhanced security, and deliveries can be easily handled through the private side-access drive-in door—keeping operations smooth and secure. Zoning – C-3 General Commercial District Zoned under Franklin Park’s C-3 General Commercial District, the property permits a wide variety of commercial uses. These include traditional retail stores, specialty shops, and showrooms for furniture, home goods, or other specialized products. It also accommodates healthcare and medical services such as urgent care centers, clinics, and physical therapy offices. Professional services, offices, and even restaurants or food-related businesses are permitted, subject to specific approvals. This flexibility makes the property suitable for numerous business types looking for a long-term, customizable space. Location & Visibility – Prime Commercial Corridor Strategically positioned directly across from the heavily trafficked Jewel-Osco Plaza, this property benefits from nonstop visibility from vehicles entering and exiting the shopping center. It is surrounded by a strong mix of national retailers and service providers, including Jewel-Osco, TCF Bank, BIG LOTS!, Forman Mills, PNC Bank, Dunkin’, Burger King, Concentra Urgent Care, and Ace Hardware. With an average daily traffic count of 27,228 vehicles and a full glass frontage on Grand Avenue, the site offers unmatched exposure and strong branding opportunities. The property is also conveniently located with quick access to major expressways, including I-294 and I-290, and is just minutes away from O’Hare International Airport—making it accessible for regional customers, deliveries, and staff commuting. Why Single-Tenant Buildings Matter Leasing a standalone building like this provides unmatched benefits, including full control over branding, signage, building modifications, and hours of operation. Exclusive parking rights eliminate co-tenancy challenges, and there’s no shared infrastructure or interference from neighboring tenants. This enables a seamless customer experience, maximum flexibility, and operational independence—ideal for retailers, creative offices, showroom users, and other specialized tenants seeking to optimize their space and business presence. Schedule a Private Tour Don’t miss this opportunity to secure a rare standalone retail building in one of Franklin Park’s most visible and accessible commercial corridors. Contact KW Commercial today to schedule a private tour and explore how 10220 Grand Avenue can serve as the ideal long-term home for your business.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2025-04-09

Bourbonnais Retail for Lease

The property consists of approximately 0.93 acres located at 2082 N State Route 50 in the Bourbonnais-Bradley commercial corridor. Conceptual site plans depict potential retail and quick-service restaurant development scenarios, including a drive-thru configuration. The site is located near Walmart with access from State Route 50 and proximity to Interstate 57.

Date on Market:

2025-03-24

Chicago Retail for Lease - Northwest City

Join Seafood City and nearby retailers Mariano’s, Target, LA Fitness, Ross Dress For Less, Chipotle, Starbucks, and many more

Date on Market:

2025-02-20

Deerfield Office/Medical for Lease - Central North

3,470 SF storefront for lease along Clark Street in downtown Evanston. Well located, just south of Northwestern University's main campus, and just steps from Evanston's premier retail corridor. The storefront is located at the base of 7,500 SF space available for sublease at Deerfield Shopping Center in north suburban Deerfield. The former Fresenius is located within a Neighborhood Center and features an opportunity to join Co-Tenants: Kids Empire, The Tile Shop, Dunkin', The Dog Stop, The Goddard School, Sach's Recreational Center, Secretary of State's Office, CosmoProf, and Taco Vida, among others. The center is well located, just west of the signalized intersection at Lake Cook Road and Waukegan Road, and sits adjacent to the Lake Cook Metra Station. Lake Cook Road is a primary east/west thoroughfare providing access to Interstate-294 (I-294) and Interstate-90 (I-90). The center is also adjacent to Deerbrook Center, which is home to several national Tenants such as Jewel Osco, Marshalls, SteinMart, Hobby Lobby, Panera, and Office Depot.include Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, Starbucks, AMC Evanston, Collectivo, Buffalo Joe’s, Cold Stone Creamery, Giordano’s, Lou Malnati’s, The UPS Store, Bennison’s Bakery, and Chase Bank, among many others.

Property Type:

Retail

Date on Market:

2025-02-05

Crystal Lake Retail for Lease - Far Northwest

Date on Market:

2024-12-19

Palos Heights Retail for Lease - South Route 45

The subject property is a 22,598 square foot Class B neighborhood shopping center. The available space can fit a variety of tenant needs, from retail to restaurants or medical users the available units can be demised to fit specific tenant needs. The shopping center has ample parking and is well-maintained with the potential of a drive-through on its north end cap.

Date on Market:

2025-04-29

Chicago Land for Lease - Northwest City

Vacant land zoned B3-3 in Chicago, Illinois

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2026-06-10

Harvey Retail for Lease - Near South Cook

Former Checkers Hamburgers with Drive-Thru. Also, available for ground lease or build to suit. Potential to vacate Joliet Ave for additional land. Area retailors include Aldi, Dixmoor Market, McDonald's, Wingstop, Dominos, Wendy's, Thorntons, Subway and Dunkin.

Date on Market:

2024-11-25

McHenry Retail for Lease - Far Northwest

End Cap, Drive thru capable Retail space at Parkview Plaza in McHenry off of busy Route 31! 1,200-3,600sqft of retail space currently occupied by a GYM may become available as soon as 60 days from lease signing. This incredibly high visibility site is ready to be converted for Drive-Thru business. Join Jimano's Pizza, Valley Nails and spa, China House, and RUSH Physical therapy at this retail strip. Nearby tenants: Meat and Potato Eatery, Brunch Cafe, BP, McHenry Savings Bank, McDonalds, Culver's, Great Clips, UPS Store & More! Contact listing broker for additional information and to schedule a tour!

Date on Market:

2024-11-05