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Drive Through Restaurants for Sale in Nebraska, USA

More details for Bellevue Plaza – Retail for Sale, Bellevue, NE

Bellevue Plaza

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $13,883,879 CAD
  • 138,692 SF
  • 4 Retail Properties
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More details for 6553 Ames Ave, Omaha, NE - Retail for Sale

6553 Ames Ave

Omaha, NE 68104

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $1,403,830 CAD
  • 16,782 SF
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More details for 1701 1st Ave, Scottsbluff, NE - Office for Sale

1701 1st Ave

Scottsbluff, NE 69361

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Office for Sale
  • $421,149 CAD
  • 4,834 SF
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More details for 502 S 11th St, Nebraska City, NE - Retail for Sale

Walgreens - 502 S 11th St

Nebraska City, NE 68410

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $5,474,937 CAD
  • 12,153 SF
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More details for 2453 33rd Ave, Columbus, NE - Retail for Sale

QSR Location with Drive Thru - 2453 33rd Ave

Columbus, NE 68601

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • Price Upon Request
  • 4,480 SF

Columbus Retail for Sale

Positioned at one of the most highly visible commercial intersections in Columbus, Nebraska, this exceptional property offers a rare opportunity to acquire a strategically located commercial site with outstanding accessibility and redevelopment potential. Situated at the intersection of two major highways, the property benefits from significant daily traffic counts, excellent visibility, and convenient access from multiple directions. The site features an existing drive-thru configuration, making it ideal for quick-service restaurants, coffee concepts, financial institutions, pharmacies, or other drive-thru-oriented businesses seeking a high-exposure location. The property's layout also provides flexibility for a variety of retail, restaurant, office, or service-oriented uses. A key advantage of this property is its ability to be easily subdivided, allowing an owner or developer to create multiple tenant spaces, generate additional rental income, or accommodate multiple business concepts on a single site. Whether utilized as a single-user facility or repositioned as a multi-tenant investment, the property offers exceptional versatility. Additionally, the building benefits from relatively modern utility infrastructure, reducing the likelihood of significant capital expenditures often associated with older commercial properties. The combination of strong infrastructure, prime location, and redevelopment flexibility creates an attractive opportunity for both owner-users and investors. With its premier location, drive-thru capabilities, subdivision potential, and strong visibility along one of Columbus' busiest commercial corridors, 2453 33rd Avenue represents a unique opportunity to establish or expand a business in one of Nebraska's most dynamic regional trade centers.

Contact:

Nebraska Realty

Property Subtype:

Restaurant

Date on Market:

2026-06-03

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More details for 401 W O St, Lincoln, NE - Retail for Sale

Scooter's Coffee | NNN Ground Lease - 401 W O St

Lincoln, NE 68528

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $1,245,333 CAD
  • 646 SF

Lincoln Retail for Sale - West

Marcus & Millichap is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire a freestanding Scooter's Coffee drive-thru at 401 W O Street in Lincoln, Nebraska, positioned at the gateway corridor connecting downtown Lincoln and the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The ±646-square-foot building, built in 2017 and in continuous operation since, sits on ±1.42 acres and is secured by a new 15-year NNN ground lease commencing July 2026, with zero landlord responsibilities and four (4) five-year renewal options. Annual base rent of $55,000 at a 6.20% cap rate includes scheduled 10% rent increases every five years, providing consistent income growth and inflation protection. The lease is guaranteed by a 19-unit subsidiary of Metcalf Coffee, an experienced ±43-unit Scooter's Coffee franchisee with a proven track record operating this high-volume location since 2017, and an extremely strong rent-to-sales ratio. The property fronts W O Street (±18,491 VPD) at its signalized intersection with Sun Valley Boulevard (±8,531 VPD), with I-80 (±32,865 VPD) approximately one-quarter mile to the north, providing strong commuter capture from multiple directions. The 3-mile trade area holds 89,027 residents with an average household income of $77,407, supported by the University of Nebraska–Lincoln (23,954 enrollment, 740,000+ annual visitors), Lincoln High School (2,118 students), and a dense mix of state government, healthcare, and professional services employment. The Lincoln MSA counts 352,574 residents at $108,125 average household income, with a $35 million Project O Street reconstruction underway along the subject's corridor through fall 2027, representing the most significant public reinvestment in downtown Lincoln in decades.

Contact:

Marcus & Millichap

Property Subtype:

Fast Food

Date on Market:

2026-06-16

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More details for 3509 N 30th St, Omaha, NE - Retail for Sale

3509 N 30th St

Omaha, NE 68111

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $700,511 CAD
  • 2,480 SF
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More details for 19005 Oakmont Dr, Omaha, NE - Retail for Sale

Chipotle - 19005 Oakmont Dr

Omaha, NE 68136

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $4,386,969 CAD
  • 2,325 SF
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More details for 14005 Q St, Omaha, NE - Retail for Sale

Little King - 14005 Q St

Omaha, NE 68137

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $1,544,213 CAD
  • 1,992 SF
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More details for 3838 Normal Blvd, Lincoln, NE - Retail for Sale

Scooter’s Coffee | 15yr NNN - 3838 Normal Blvd

Lincoln, NE 68506

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • $1,245,333 CAD
  • 592 SF
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Detector

Lincoln Retail for Sale - South

Marcus & Millichap is pleased to present the opportunity to acquire a freestanding Scooter’s Coffee drive-thru located along Normal Boulevard in Lincoln, Nebraska. This asset features a new 15-year NNN ground lease with zero landlord responsibilities, operated by an experienced ±43-unit Scooter’s Coffee franchisee (lease is guaranteed by franchisees ±19-unit subsidiary). The offering provides investors with long-term, passive income in a high-visibility, commuter-oriented corridor within one of the Midwest’s most stable and diversified state capitals. Strategically positioned along Normal Boulevard—a well-traveled east-west arterial serving central and south Lincoln—the property benefits from strong daily traffic, excellent visibility, and efficient ingress/egress. The drive-thru-only format aligns with Scooter’s high-velocity beverage model, capturing peak morning and afternoon demand from commuters, students, and nearby residents. The site is surrounded by established residential neighborhoods, schools, medical offices, and retail centers, including proximity to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, which supports consistent year-round sales performance. The long-term NNN ground lease includes scheduled 10% rent increases every five years and four five-year renewal options, providing built-in income growth and extended occupancy potential. With zero landlord responsibilities and a proven multi-unit franchisee guaranty, the asset offers stable, predictable cash flow. This Scooter’s Coffee represents an attractive opportunity to acquire a high-performing drive-thru asset in a dense, infill Lincoln location with strong demographic support and long-term economic stability.

Contact:

Marcus & Millichap

Property Subtype:

Fast Food

Date on Market:

2026-02-25

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More details for 2005 E 23rd Ave S, Fremont, NE - Retail for Sale

2005 E 23rd Ave S

Fremont, NE 68025

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • Price Upon Request
  • 5,034 SF
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More details for 3121 S 24th St, Omaha, NE - Retail for Sale

Walgreens - 3121 S 24th St

Omaha, NE 68108

  • Drive Through Restaurant
  • Retail for Sale
  • Price Upon Request
  • 14,530 SF
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Drive Through Restaurants For Sale

Drive Through Restaurants

A drive-thru restaurant is a type of fast food establishment that provides customers with the ability to order and receive their meal while still in their car. This type of restaurant has been on the rise in recent years with an increase in demand for quick, mobile-friendly food options.

The majority of drive through restaurants are located on or near busy streets, making them easy for drivers to access. This accessibility can be attractive to investors as it will increase potential revenues by attracting more customers without extensive advertising costs.

Why should you buy a restaurant with a drive through as an investor?

There are many reasons to invest in a drive through restaurant. These restaurants can be profitable if they're modeled correctly and managed well. You need to consider several things when investing in a drive-through restaurant, such as location and demographics, before deciding whether or not it's right for you

The first thing that needs consideration is where your potential business should be located. A major factor here is population density - what does the neighborhood look like? Is there plenty of foot traffic on any given day? If so, this would mean more customers for the restaurant! You also want to make sure there are no competing businesses nearby that may lure away your customer base; try looking at some other areas of town with less competition and underserved population.

What are the costs of buying a drive through restaurant?

The costs to consider include the cost of the building, renovations or repairs and upgrades needed in order to do business. There may be additional fees such as franchise fees, permits, licensing. Talk to your broker about additional costs.

The cost for a commercial property itself will vary depending on the size and location; a building might cost more than one near a busy highway interchange with high traffic volume. The price per square foot also varies significantly by location.

How to make your purchase profitable and sustainable in the long run.

Purchasing a profitable drive-through restaurant requires careful research and consideration of what is needed in the area.

You will need to consider the most profitable drive-through locations, deciding if you want a single site or plan on multiple sites.

Consideration should be given to both established restaurants with traffic volumes that meet your needs as well as those which are under-performing but have potential for time and money investment to increase revenues.

Is it worth it for you to buy a drive thru restaurant now?

Right now is a a great time to invest in a drive through restaurant.

As of 2021, Interest rates are low and there is less competition for properties, which means you can get the property for less money than if you buy it later on down the road when prices and interest rates may increase. Additionally, now would be a good time to buy because people need convenient and safe food options during tough economic times.

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