109 Turn Key Restaurants for Lease in California, USA

Monterey Park Retail for Lease - Western SGV

ASSET SALE/CAN CONVERT TO YOUR OWN CONCEPT: Well-established Japanese sushi restaurant space located on busy Atlantic Blvd in Monterey Park. Approximately 2,768 SF with seating for 76 guests. Features rare traditional tatami dining rooms (only ones in the city), creating a unique and authentic dining experience. Established in 1977 with a strong local reputation and loyal customer base. Sale includes all FF&E and a Type 41 ABC (Beer & Wine) license — fully turnkey location. Below-market rent of $6,370/month (including NNN). Light key money required. Listing Courtesy of Keller Williams R. E. Services Ashot Grigoryan

Date on Market:

2026-02-25

Upland Retail for Lease - Upland/Montclair

Rare opportunity to lease a 7,500 SF bar/restaurant space in the heart of Historic Downtown Upland. The property features an existing restaurant and bar layout with infrastructure in place to support a full-service operation, including commercial kitchen area, restrooms, and bar/lounge configuration. The space offers a strong foundation for a new operator and presents an excellent opportunity to refresh and customize the interior to suit a specific concept. Located in Upland’s most walkable and energetic district, this high-visibility property is surrounded by a growing mix of restaurants, breweries, bars, and locally owned shops that are redefining the downtown experience. The area hosts frequent events throughout the year that consistently draw visitors, including the weekly Upland Farmers Market & Craft Fair, seasonal street festivals, car shows, art walks, and the beloved Upland Lemon Festival. These community-driven events, combined with recent hospitality openings, have helped transform Downtown Upland into a thriving dining and nightlife destination with a loyal local following and increasing regional visibility. The space is particularly well suited for a restaurant, brewpub, taproom with kitchen, wine bar, or chef-driven concept looking to establish a presence in this dynamic and growing market. The property is located within Downtown Upland’s designated Entertainment Zone, a city initiative aimed at supporting a vibrant dining, event, and hospitality environment. Prospective tenants may also be eligible for city-supported grant or incentive programs designed to promote downtown revitalization and quality food and beverage concepts. Interested parties are encouraged to verify eligibility and program details directly with the City of Upland.

Date on Market:

2026-02-17

Long Beach Retail for Lease - Long Beach: Suburban

Existing drive-thru restaurant available for NNN or ground lease, just west of the signalized intersection of PCH and Santa Fe Avenue. The building can be renovated, expanded, or redeveloped ground-up to suit various retail uses ideal for fast casual, fast food, cafe and other restaurant tenants.

Date on Market:

2026-02-16

City of Industry Retail for Lease - Eastern SGV

Date on Market:

2026-02-04

National City Retail for Lease

Date on Market:

2026-01-09

Chula Vista Retail for Lease

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

2025-11-11

Los Angeles Retail for Lease - Glendale

Date on Market:

2025-08-01

Los Angeles Retail for Lease - Hollywood

Exceptionally designed, turnkey restaurant, lounge, and rooftop bar space available within the iconic Grandmaster Recorders Building. Located in the heart of Hollywood’s vibrant Vinyl District, the property is surrounded by marquee destinations including Mother Wolf, Tao, Dream Hotel, The Godfrey Hotel, W Hotel, Iki Nori, Iki Ramen, Jemma Hollywood, the Hollywood Palladium, and the Hollywood Pantages Theatre. Previously a renowned recording studio, the building hosted legendary artists including Neil Young, Ringo Starr, Billy Idol, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Mötley Crüe, and Stevie Wonder, among many others. Today, this historic venue is poised for its next act. The prior tenant was approved for a full-line alcohol license with service permitted between 11:00 AM and 1:00 AM.

Date on Market:

2025-12-16

Los Angeles Retail for Lease - Downtown Los Angeles

Located atop Bunker Hill in proximity to cultural attractions and government offices.

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

2026-05-08

San Francisco Retail for Lease - West of Van Ness

Incredible opportunity to lease a second generation restaurant space with an 18' Type 1 Hood and other FF&E. The location receives heavy foot traffic and sits amidst some of the most well known restaurants in San Francisco. The space has incredible bones and affords the next operator the opportunity to obtain and operate a prime restaurant for very little upfront capital. Very reasonable rental rates, NO KEY MONEY, and a supportive, local landlord.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2024-12-03

San Diego Retail for Lease - Downtown

DO NOT DISTURB EXISTING TENANT Turnkey restaurant space located in San Diego’s first known high-rise, a dedicated historical landmark, reborn as a distinctive residence Located at the start of the Gaslamp promenade, where the Gaslamp Quarter, Central Business District, East Village, and Cortez Hill converge High exposure at two of downtown San Diego’s busiest intersections, Broadway and Fifth Avenue Over 109,000 employees and 105,000 residents nearby, spending over $446M on food and beverage within a 2-mile radius Benefit from proximity to the upcoming Campus at Horton, a dynamic public space offering entertainment, dining, and leisure Join a neighborhood of quick-service retailers, boutique shops, and trendy eateries, all within a walkable downtown setting

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-09-08

Los Angeles Retail for Lease - Koreatown

Date on Market:

2026-03-17

West Hollywood Retail for Lease

Positioned at one of West Hollywood’s most dynamic intersections, 8479 Melrose Avenue offers an exceptional restaurant leasing opportunity in a world-renowned retail and entertainment corridor. Encompassing ±4,010 SF, this extensively renovated space combines modern elegance with operational functionality, featuring a full kitchen build-out, a stunning open-plan dining area, and a beautifully designed patio enhanced by a stylish atrium and hanging garden—creating an atmosphere that resonates with today’s upscale dining concepts. The property boasts generous storefront windows, allowing natural light to flood in and enhancing visibility along high-traffic Melrose Avenue, a cultural destination known for its fashion houses, art galleries, and influential eateries. Complete with a well-appointed bar, versatile seating configurations, and high-end finishes, this turnkey configuration significantly reduces time to market for operators seeking premium presence in a competitive trade area. Surrounded by iconic venues and lifestyle destinations near the La Cienega intersection, 8479 Melrose Avenue draws a constant influx of affluent residents, tourists, and culinary trendsetters. Exceptional foot traffic and strong retail co-tenancy position this space as a prime canvas for flagship establishments or innovative dining concepts.

Date on Market:

2025-09-03

Malibu Retail for Lease - Pacific Palisades/Malibu

Malibu Village is one of the most iconic and desirable retail destinations on the Southern California coast. Located directly across from the Malibu Country Mart and adjacent to the Malibu Lagoon and Surfrider Beach, this high-end shopping center attracts a unique mix of affluent locals, celebrities, and year-round global tourists. Anchored by a curated mix of fashion, dining, and lifestyle tenants, the center provides exceptional foot traffic and visibility. The serene coastal architecture and walkable layout create a premium experience for both casual shoppers and destination diners. This is a rare opportunity to join a highly sought-after tenant mix in a center where available restaurant space is seldom offered.

Date on Market:

2025-08-20

Menlo Park Retail for Lease

Available Now Possible “Turn Key” Restaurant Site Available/ Equipment List Available Street Seating Feasible Located in the Heart of Downtown Menlo Park Walk to Amenities Adjacent to Numerous City Parking Lots

Property Type:

Office

Date on Market:

2025-07-31

Walnut Retail for Lease - Eastern SGV

2,115 SF turnkey restaurant space located in prime Walnut. Rent is currently: $5,499+1,057.50(NNN)= $6,556.50 4 Years left but landlord may offer a brand new lease subject to review of tenant's financials, Type 41 Beer and wine. Asset Sale Price: $250k or best offer.

Property Type:

Industrial

Date on Market:

2025-06-12

Los Angeles Retail for Lease - Downtown Los Angeles

Nestled in Downtown Los Angeles’ vibrant Financial District, O Hotel is a stylish boutique retreat that seamlessly merges historic charm with modern sophistication. Originally built in the 1920s and reimagined with contemporary design, the hotel offers an intimate, design-forward experience just steps from LA Live, Crypto.com Arena, and the city’s top cultural destinations.

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

2026-03-24

Los Angeles Retail for Lease - Koreatown

Step into the heart of Koreatown, a vibrant tapestry woven within the energetic fabric of Los Angeles. This dynamic neighborhood is a cultural melting pot, brimming with life and creativity. From authentic Korean flavors to a kaleidoscope of global cuisines, Koreatown tantalizes the senses. A bustling commercial hub, it buzzes with energy day and night, drawing a diverse population eager to explore its unique offerings. Strategically located within the city, Koreatown offers unparalleled accessibility and a passionate community, making it an ideal destination for businesses to flourish and connect. Unleash your vision at 450 Western Ave where Koreatown‘s energy pulses through a thriving three-level retail hub. Imagine your brand alongside the beloved California Marketplace, drawing crowds into a vibrant tapestry of experiences. This isn‘t just space; it‘s an invitation. Picture your restaurant sizzling with life or your store captivating the community. Benefit from a dynamic location, ample parking, and the spirit of Koreatown – a canvas for your retail dream to flourish. Step into success! Beyond the bustling retail spaces and vibrant atmosphere, a stunning third-floor rooftop awaits, offering unparalleled appeal. Envision your business thriving with this distinct feature – a coveted space for events, dining, or simply captivating patrons. This rooftop elevates your brand, providing a sophisticated haven with breathtaking views, solidifying 450 S Western Ave as the ultimate destination. Spaces to Shape: Adaptable spaces, from ready-to-go restaurant setups to blank canvases for your custom build Leverage the high-traffic draw of California Marketplace, a community hub driving consistent footfall

Date on Market:

2026-04-14

Alhambra Retail for Lease - Western SGV

Date on Market:

2025-05-12

Vista Retail for Lease

Date on Market:

2026-03-16

San Francisco Retail for Lease - Civic Center

Opera Plaza is situated at 601 Van Ness Avenue, in the heart of San Francisco’s vibrant Civic Center district. Situated at the base of a 450-unit residential complex, this available opportunity is a second-generation restaurant space with a rich history of decades-long success. Its central location has made it a popular destination for government employees, politicians, theater and opera enthusiasts, as well as countless locals and tourists. The larger development offers an array of amenities, including diverse retail shops, office spaces, and restaurants, creating a dynamic, self-sustaining environment for visitors and residents alike. The property is located directly across from the State of California building and within walking distance of iconic landmarks such as the Herbst Theatre, War Memorial Opera House, City Hall, Superior Court of California, Asian Art Museum, San Francisco Public Library, and more. This is an exceptional opportunity to lease a restaurant space with strong potential for success, catering to breakfast, lunch, and dinner crowds, right in the heart of San Francisco.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2025-02-11

San Francisco Retail for Lease - Civic Center

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2024-03-04

Los Angeles Retail for Lease - East Hollywood/Silver Lake

Rent Reduced to $6,000/month MG! ***THIS IS AN ASSET / BUSINESS SALE --KEY MONEY IS REQUIRED*** District Realty Group, is pleased to present the opportunity to own an established turnkey restaurant & bar in prime Koreatown. The Bar comes with a very attractive, below market rent and stabilized increases. The unique building layout allows for an operator to implement their own business for the entire space or even a dual-concept. The establishment is known for its great cocktails, complemented by popular bar food. *Multiple “Grandfathered” LA County conditional licenses attached to venue with no yearly renewal fees. Note: There is an option currently being permitted (and installed for the right buyer) for an 80 square foot digital ad billboard / marquee on the front of the venue. This very high traffic blvd (appox million traffic count per month ESRI) is a prime and coveted location for digital billboard advertising, with revenue potentially exceeding the entire rent amount. This digital billboard is in possession and ready to install. Please contact for more details. *DISCLAIMER: BROKERS, PROSPECTIVE BUYERS, AND ANY AFFILIATED INTERESTED PARTY (“INTERESTED PARTIES”) SHALL NOT DISTURB OR MENTION THE DETAILS OF THIS OPPORTUNITY TO ANY TENANTS OR STAFF, UNLESS OTHERWISE APPROVED, IN WRITING, BY SELLER/OWNER OR DISTRICT REALTY GROUP. IF ANY INTERESTED PARTIES FAIL TO ADHERE TO THIS DISCLAIMER, SAID INTERESTED PARTIES SHALL BE IMMEDIATELY DISQUALIFIED FROM THIS OPPORTUNITY AND POTENTIALLY OTHER OPPORTUNITIES OFFERED BY DISTRICT REALTY GROUP.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2024-02-06

San Diego Retail for Lease - Downtown

Diamond Terrace Retail is located at the bottom of 113 unit Residential Condominium Tower. Property is located directly across the street from Petco Park in the busy downtown area. Co-Tenants are 7/11 and the very busy Cafe de L'Opera. High foot traffic during the day with tenants from the building, surrounding offices, and the place to be at night with the stadium just steps away. Call or email for additional details as this is an offer you can’t miss.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2024-01-30