51 Drive Through Restaurants for Lease in Orange County, USA

Dana Point Retail for Lease - San Juan Cap/S Clemente/Dana Pt/Cap Bch

Prominently located along Pacific Coast Highway, this drive-thru commercial property offers excellent visibility and prime frontage in Dana Point. 34114 Pacific Coast Highway features 1,150 interior square feet, plus approximately 430 square feet of outdoor patio space. This standalone offering is currently operating as a drive-thru coffee house with distinctive A-frame architecture and vibrant murals. Ample on-site parking is available, making it convenient for both dine-in and drive-thru customers. This section of the Pacific Coast Highway sees daily traffic of over 77,605 vehicles. 34114 Pacific Coast Highway is surrounded by popular dining and retail spots such as Maison Café and Market, Craft House, Coastal Kitchen, Truly Pizza, The Shwack Beach Grill, and Dana Point Nursery. Located just moments from the oceanfront, attractions like Dana Point Harbor, Dana Strand Beach, Dana Point Bluff Top Trail, and Heritage Park are all within a mile's reach. For those commuting from nearby areas to sightsee or commute, Interstate 5 is conveniently close, providing access from Irvine, Anaheim, and Los Angeles. With its exceptional location, vibrant surroundings, and high-traffic visibility, this property presents an ideal opportunity for tenants to establish a standout business in Dana Point’s thriving coastal community.

Date on Market:

2025-11-10

Laguna Niguel Retail for Lease - Laguna Niguel/Laguna Beach

This ±2,400 SF second-generation QSR drive-thru building at 30071 Alicia Parkway in Laguna Niguel is purpose-built for high-volume operations. The site features critical QSR infrastructure including a hood system, walk-in coolers, menu board, and an existing drive-thru window—allowing a new operator to significantly reduce construction time and upfront capital. The ±0.325-acre parcel provides efficient vehicle stacking, dedicated parking, and multiple points of ingress and egress within the Laguna Niguel Plaza. The property offers strong visibility and access along Alicia Parkway with traffic counts of approximately 20,400 vehicles per day and is supported by dense residential demand and affluent demographics, with average household incomes exceeding $178,000 within a one-mile radius.

Date on Market:

2026-02-05

Anaheim Retail for Lease - North/East Anaheim

This lease offers the opportunity to occupy a quick-service restaurant with an existing drive-thru and pylon signage in a desirable, Orange County location. The site is situated at a signalized corner in a dense commercial and residential area. The subject property, located at 1091 North Tustin Avenue in Anaheim, California, features approximately 3,516 square feet of rentable building area and a 0.24-acre corner lot. Constructed with a modern QSR layout, the facility includes a kitchen with essential infrastructure, such as cookline counters, beverage bar, front-line counters, multiple sinks, hot water heater, CO2 tank and an indoor dining area with booths and wall dividers. The building offers a functional existing layout and, if desired, can be adapted to a fast-casual type of restaurant. The site offers 14 parking spaces, a concrete-paved drive-thru and circulation area, and low-maintenance landscaping. Situated at the signalized corner of Pacific Center Drive and La Palma Avenue, the property is in a highly visible location in the northwest corner of the Pacific Center shopping mall. Pacific Center has good access, offering northbound/southbound access from Tustin Ave (62,000 vehicles per day) as well as eastbound/westbound access from La Palma Ave (28,000 vehicles per day). Pacific Center shopping mall is a retail development that is situated on the outskirts of a busy commercial/industrial area. Additionally, the site is adjacent to the 406-unit Link OC apartment complex, the 312-unit Oasis Anaheim apartment complex, the Anaheim Canyon metro station, the Santa Ana River Lakes as well as numerous other restaurants and retail establishments. The nearby developments offer steady traffic at all times of the day. 1091 N. Tustin Ave. offers the opportunity to lease a QSR with a drive-thru and pylon signage in a stable, desirable Orange County submarket. Good credit and operating history required.

Date on Market:

2026-01-13

Westminster Retail for Lease

Starbucks Center is a high-visibility, three-tenant retail property anchored by a strong drive-through Starbucks and positioned on the signalized hard corner of Goldenwest Street & Natal Drive in Westminster, CA. The center enjoys exceptional exposure to both commuter and neighborhood traffic, with immediate access to the CA-22 Freeway and surrounded by dense residential, retail, and employment activity. The available ±1,300 SF end cap suite offers existing restaurant infrastructure—ideal for a quick-service, café, or fast-casual operator seeking a proven, high-performing trade area with national co-tenancy. Located just off the CA-22 Freeway with strong visibility and convenient ingress/egress from Goldenwest Street, Starbucks Center benefits from consistent daily traffic and a well-balanced surrounding demographic mix. The property sits in a thriving corridor of Westminster, minutes from Westminster Mall, Goldenwest College, and several dense residential neighborhoods. The area features strong daytime employment, excellent household incomes, and steady population growth, providing an ideal customer base for food and beverage uses.

Date on Market:

2025-11-07

Orange Industrial for Lease - East Orange

1859 N Glassell Street offers a prime infill industrial site in the City of Orange, strategically positioned near major transportation corridors for seamless regional connectivity. The property spans approximately 1.37 acres, providing ample space for flexible industrial operations, outdoor storage, or redevelopment opportunities. Its location within Orange County’s thriving industrial market ensures proximity to key freeways, including SR-91, SR-55, and I-5, supporting efficient distribution throughout Southern California. The site’s generous lot size and industrial zoning make it ideal for a variety of uses such as light manufacturing, warehousing, or logistics. Surrounding amenities include a strong mix of retail, service businesses, and residential communities, offering convenience for workforce and operational needs. With excellent access to John Wayne Airport and the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, this property is well-suited for companies seeking a strategic hub in a high-demand market.

Property Type:

Specialty

Date on Market:

2025-10-02

Orange Land for Lease - East Orange

1859 N Glassell Street presents a rare industrial opportunity in the heart of Orange, California, offering a prime infill location within one of Orange County’s most sought-after business corridors. Situated on approximately 1.37 acres, this property provides exceptional flexibility for a range of industrial uses, including light manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution. The site’s strategic position delivers outstanding regional connectivity, with immediate access to SR-91, SR-55, and I-5 freeways, ensuring efficient transportation routes throughout Southern California. Its proximity to major logistics hubs, including the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach and John Wayne Airport, makes it an ideal choice for businesses seeking a central operational base. Surrounded by a strong mix of commercial and residential developments, the property benefits from a robust labor pool and convenient access to nearby amenities. The generous lot size allows for ample yard space, outdoor storage, or future expansion, providing long-term adaptability for evolving business needs. This prime Orange County location combines accessibility, functionality, and growth potential, making 1859 N Glassell Street a compelling option for owner-users, investors, or developers looking to capitalize on one of the region’s most competitive industrial markets.

Property Subtype:

Industrial

Date on Market:

2026-02-25

Foothill Ranch Retail for Lease - Lake Forest/Foothill Ranch

Date on Market:

2025-06-24

Costa Mesa Retail for Lease

Single Tenant Freestanding Fully Built-Out Drive-thru restaurant. 26,000 sq ft Lot that goes from street to street. 2,112 sq ft Structure w/ Drive Thru, currently Leased by Carl’s Jr. Lease expired December 31, 2025 (with no further options). Signalized Hard Corner Intersection. Easy access with 2 points of Entrance/Exit. High Traffic Count- 52,000 CPD. Excellent Visibility, Incredible Signage, & abundant Parking. Walk Score: 85: “Very Walkable.” Busy Adams Ave. frontage at signalized hard corner of Adams Ave. and Royal Palm; one block west of Harbor Blvd. Located in close proximity to the 405 freeway, South Coast Plaza, and Orange Coast College (25,000 students). Adams Ave is a main thoroughfare to Huntington Beach. Negotiable Lease Term. AVAILABLE FOR $12,000/month + NNN(Property taxes are $25k/yr).

Date on Market:

2025-06-18

Mission Viejo Industrial for Lease

Date on Market:

2025-04-30

Foothill Ranch Retail for Lease - Lake Forest/Foothill Ranch

Lee & Associates – Newport Beach is pleased to exclusively offer for lease the single tenant drive-thru restaurant building located at 26801 Portola Pkwy in Foothill Ranch, CA. The property has been operating as an Arby’s restaurant for ±30 years and will continue operations until a replacement tenant is secured. DO NOT DISTURB THE EMPLOYEES - CONTACT BROKER TO TOUR. The ±2,930 sq ft drive-thru restaurant building sits prominently at the entrance to the Foothill Marketplace shopping center anchored by Ralph’s. The center’s beautifully manicured landscaping and diverse tenant mix add to the appeal of this rare Orange County drive-thru restaurant opportunity. Foothill Ranch is a community in the City of Lake Forest, located in south Orange County. The development of Foothill Ranch began in the early 1990’s and has blossomed into a premier place to live in southern California. It has also attracted business and industry due to its convenient proximity to the 241 toll road and 5 and 405 freeways for commuters. The subject property is located in Foothill Marketplace, anchored by Ralph’s, Chase, Providence Medical Group and 7-Eleven. It is directly across from Foothill Ranch Towne Centre, a regional power center with tenants such as Target, Walmart, Hobby Lobby, PetSmart, CVS, Michael’s, In-N-Out, Chick-fil-A and Raising Cane’s.

Date on Market:

2025-02-28

Fountain Valley Retail for Lease

Multi tenant auto center

Date on Market:

2025-03-11

Placentia Retail for Lease - Placentia/Yorba Linda

• Join Juan Pollo drive-thru restaurant opening soon! • ±1,760sf available for restaurant or retail use • Large exclusive patio • Existing grease trap • Brand new building • Contemporary architecture with brick accents and steel awnings • Substantial 4-sided tower signage in addition to monument signage at the Lakeview Ave entrance

Date on Market:

2024-12-02

Buena Park Retail for Lease - Buena Park/La Palma

Lincoln Plaza, built in 1964, has recently been restored to its full Mid-Century Modern “cool retro” style. Due to its striking black and white décor, the Plaza’s uniqueness stands apart from other shopping centers. This location will surely set your business apart from your competition. The shopping center consists of 4 buildings, totaling 25,650 sq. ft. and is situated on a lot, spanning over 2.5 acres. Lincoln Plaza has over 140 parking spaces and is located on the corner of Lincoln Ave. and Hoffman St. Furthermore, it’s across the street from Cypress College and less than ¼ mile from the corner of Lincoln Ave. (24K traffic count) and Valley View Blvd. (40K traffic count). COMING Q2 2026: BLK DOT COFFEE DRIVE THRU COMING Q1 2026: ARCAVE ROOM, 80s Themed Arcade Event Space COMING Q1 2026: WAY TOO FAST ATHLETIC STUDIO COMING Q1 2026: INFINITY CYCLE HOUSE COMING Q2 2026: MATCH PILATES COMING Q2 2026: SALUTARIS ERA, Med Spa & Salon The property is in Buena Park, zoned Commercial Shopping (CS), allowing for a wide variety of Restaurants, Retail, & Entertainment uses, such as but not limited to: Beauty/Health: Salon Studio: Dance, Martial Arts, Photography, Art Animal Services: Pet Grooming, Veterinary Clinic Entertainment: Gaming Billiard Parlor, Indoor Playground Retail: Apparel, Candy, Gifts, Health Food, Jewelry, Optical, Stationary, and more Restaurants: Bakery, Confectionary, Deli, Frozen Yogurt. Ice Cream, Juice Bar and more There are currently numerous units available in Buildings B, and D, and some units can be modified to meet your distinctive needs and size. Building B Unit B5: 1978 Sq. Ft. Unit B9: 3422 Sq. Ft. Unit B11: 1200 Sq. Ft. Units B5 & B9 can be combined for 5400 Sq. Ft. Building D Units D1: 1600 Sq. Ft.

Date on Market:

2026-01-18

Santa Ana Retail for Lease

?? Space Available: ±1,200?SF (currently occupied by a Kung Fu Studio) ? ?? Property Highlights • Signalized, high-visibility corner location on Bristol St — perfect for both drive-by and walk-by exposure • Ample on-site parking with 114 spaces in a recently updated 21,150?SF center (built in 1978) • Walk Score: 81 (Very walkable) — strong pedestrian flow in a bustling retail corridor ? ?? Strategic Retail Positioning • Surrounded by strong national and local traffic drivers: • Denny’s and The Habit Grill next door • New Wendy’s drive-through recently opened • Close to a mix of service-oriented retailers: water stores, juice bars, smoke shops, physical therapy clinics, and urgent care — reinforcing the center’s diverse appeal ? ?? Suggested and Viable Tenant Uses Ideal for: • Martial arts/yoga/pilates studios (Kung Fu Studio proves concept) • Fitness centers (personal training boutiques, gyms) • Health & wellness services: physical therapy, urgent care () • Neighborhood retail/service: water stores, juice stores, smoke shops (e.g., nearby Misty Smoke Shop) ? • Professional office users Also well-suited for: urgent care clinics, physical therapy providers, water and juice storefronts, smoke shops, and more — offering versatility for a broad tenant base. ? ?? Lease Rate & Terms • $2.00/SF/month + NNN — competitive and transparent triple-net structure • Immediate availability — ready for quick occupancy ? ?? Local Demographics • Primary trade area (Thornton Park neighborhood): median age ~35, household income ~$94K/year ? ??? Why This Location Works • End-cap storefront with enhanced window frontage and ideal signage opportunities • Turnkey condition, minimizing tenant improvement costs • Synergistic tenant mix combining dining, fitness, and service uses ensures consistent daily traffic ? ?? Leasing & Contact Info • Broker: Daniel Barriga, CBM1 Inc. • Contact: [Insert phone / email] • Showings: By appointment — actively marketed and move-in ready ? ? Summary 1. Prime, high-visibility corner location 2. Diverse tenant synergy: restaurants, studios, services 3. Broad usage appeal: fitness, wellness, medical, retail 4. Competitive lease economics in an established Santa?Ana retail submarket

Date on Market:

2023-02-01

Anaheim Hills Office/Medical, Retail for Lease

Major Intersection Exposure • Convenient Anchored Neighborhood Center • Adjacent to Anaheim Hills Public Golf Course / Senior Housing Complex

Date on Market:

2025-10-23

Garden Grove Retail for Lease

Harbor Town & Country Shopping Center is a neighborhood retail development that is anchored by El Super, Rite Aid, UFC Gym and Chase Bank in addition to numerous national, regional and local tenants. Positioned just north of CA-22 on Harbor Boulevard at Burro Street, the property is positioned within the highly sought after redevelopment zone linking Anaheim (Disney Land) and Garden Grove (Great Wolf Lodge) among others.

Date on Market:

2025-08-18

Aliso Viejo Retail for Lease - Laguna Hills/Aliso Viejo

Busy, established Target and Stater Bros. anchored shopping center. Other merchants include Starbucks, GameStop, Massage Envy, 21 Nails and Hair, Nellie Gail Dental, Polo Cleaners, Taj Threading, Aliso Viejo Florist, Baskin-Robbins, Siamese Express, Zen Sushi, Peppino's, A La Brava Mexican Cuisine, Citibank, Gracie Barra, Designer's Magic Flooring, Game Stop, UPS, The Joint Chiropractic, E-Cig Vault, and more. Corner of La Paz and Pacific Park

Date on Market:

2025-10-23

Anaheim Retail for Lease - North/East Anaheim

NEWER Center in Anaheim, Calif. with ALDI and TARGET, KFC, T-Mobile, Charlie's Subs, more. Landlord looking for a tenant to occupy 62,000 sf.

Date on Market:

2025-12-04

Santa Ana Retail for Lease

±0.56 Acres Potential Redevelopment Site

Date on Market:

2026-03-16

La Habra Land for Lease - Brea/La Habra

Located within a dominant retail corridor anchored by Costco and Walmart, drawing consistent daily traffic from the surrounding trade area

Property Subtype:

Commercial

Date on Market:

2026-03-20

Santa Ana Retail for Lease

Located directly at the intersection of Bristol St. and Segerstrom Ave, this free-standing retail pad offers unparalleled opportunity. The property is in the heart of the South Coast Metro corridor, adjacent to Saddleback High School and near today’s strongest retailers. It features excellent frontage and visibility to local and commuter traffic. Bristol Street is the major north/south thoroughfare from I-405 Costa Mesa to Santa Ana.

Date on Market:

2025-08-08

Fullerton Retail for Lease

Date on Market:

2025-12-17

Santa Ana Retail for Lease

Date on Market:

2025-12-16

Santa Ana Retail for Lease - Main Place Area

±35,283 SF of Total Land-Combined 2 Parcels

Date on Market:

2025-11-06