16 Turn Key Restaurants for Lease in Canada

Sault Ste. Marie Retail for Lease

This property at 180 Bay Street in Sault Ste. Marie, offering an immediate and reliable customer base positioned directly alongside The Quality Inn & Suites Bay Front. The strategic location is a major draw, situated just minutes from the Canada-US International Bridge (approximately 1km), making it perfect for capturing cross-border traffic, visitors, and locals alike. The available unit is approximately 300 meters from the GFL Memorial Gardens, allowing the businesses to capture significant high-volume traffic from Soo Greyhounds OHL games, concerts, and community events. Furthermore, this location also benefits from high visibility within the downtown lodging cluster, drawing potential customers from major nearby hotels such as the Days Inn by Wyndham, Holiday Inn Express and Suites, and Delta Hotels Marriott. The property is centrally located and highly visible, across the street from the Station Mall and near attractions like Gateway Casinos.

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

2025-12-19

Brampton Retail for Lease

2969 sf Ground Floor Retail Space, featuring Prime Patio on Garden Square. Existing restaurant infrastructure. Available Immediately! Inquires: 905 452 6191 x103 john@kallo.ca

Date on Market:

2025-01-22

Toronto Retail for Lease - Midtown

174 Eglinton Avenue West presents an opportunity to acquire a mixed-use commercial property in Toronto's Yonge-Eglinton district. Positioned on a prominent corner lot just west of the Yonge and Eglinton intersection, the property combines a fully fixtured restaurant premises with a residential apartment component, creating flexibility for owner-users, investors, or operators seeking a live-work arrangement. The main level is configured as a restaurant space with indoor seating and a private rear patio area. The upper level contains a move-in-ready apartment that may be delivered vacant at closing. The property's mixed-use configuration allows purchasers to benefit from multiple occupancy strategies, including owner-occupation, residential rental income, or a combination of commercial and residential uses. The location places the asset within one of Toronto's most established urban commercial corridors. Yonge-Eglinton is recognized for its concentration of restaurants, retail services, professional offices, transit connectivity, and residential density. The property is situated adjacent to the North Toronto Memorial Community Centre and benefits from proximity to Eglinton transit services, major arterial roadways, and a broad consumer and workforce base throughout Midtown Toronto. Nearby amenities, educational institutions, professional services, and neighborhood retail support consistent activity throughout the area. The combination of corner visibility, existing restaurant infrastructure, residential accommodation, and a well-established Midtown Toronto location offers a compelling opportunity for investors and business operators seeking a mixed-use asset in a highly active commercial district.

Date on Market:

2026-08-19

Vaughan Retail for Lease

Located at the high-traffic intersection of Bathurst Street and Steeles Avenue, 7077 Bathurst Street presents a rare opportunity to occupy a fully fixtured restaurant space in one of Vaughan's most established commercial nodes. Formerly home to Kajun Chicken, the approximately 2,031 SF unit features existing restaurant infrastructure and leasehold improvements, allowing for a streamlined startup process and significant savings on build-out costs. Surrounded by dense residential neighborhoods and a strong mix of retail and service-oriented businesses, the property benefits from excellent visibility, accessibility, and steady consumer traffic.

Date on Market:

2026-08-18

Vancouver Retail for Lease - City of Vancouver Non Core

Formerly home to Silk Restaurant & Lounge, the property features a dramatic entrance, custom interior finishes, and a fully built-out restaurant layout. Situated along Powell Street, the premises benefit from excellent street exposure and are surrounded by an established mix of restaurants, cafés, retailers, offices, and residential developments within walking distance of Gastown, Waterfront Station, and Downtown Vancouver.

Date on Market:

2026-08-07

Victoria Retail for Lease

Date on Market:

2026-08-07

Toronto Retail for Lease - North Toronto

5168 Yonge Street is located in the heart of North York’s Willowdale neighbourhood within the Gibson Square North Tower, a 42-storey condominium development by Menkes completed in 2015. The property offers excellent street presence along Yonge Street and benefits from direct access to North York Centre Station, providing convenient connectivity across Toronto. Residents are steps from shopping, restaurants, grocery stores, parks, entertainment, and key community amenities, including North York Centre, Empress Walk, Mel Lastman Square, and the Toronto Public Library.

Property Type:

Multifamily

Date on Market:

2026-07-01

Markham Retail for Lease

Situated along Woodbine Avenue near 16th Avenue, the location provides excellent connectivity to major roadways, including Highway 404 and Highway 407, granting easy access to Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. The surrounding area is a thriving mixed-use environment featuring retail, dining, healthcare, and service providers, supporting year-round consumer engagement. For investors or entrepreneurs entering the food service market, this listing represents an attractive low-barrier entry with growth potential in a high-density, affluent trade area.

Date on Market:

2026-03-24

Toronto Retail for Lease - West Toronto

Date on Market:

2026-02-23

Dartmouth Retail for Lease

This multi-tenant retail asset is located at 20-22 Wentworth Street in the heart of Downtown Dartmouth. The immediate area has been built up with a variety of local businesses and new multi-residential developments.

Date on Market:

2026-02-09

Woodstock Retail for Lease

580 Bruin Blvd presents a restaurant leasing opportunity within the Candlewood Suites development in Woodstock, Ontario. The space benefits from a built-in customer base generated by hotel guests while also drawing from nearby commercial activity, accommodations, and regional attractions. Located just north of Highway 401 with convenient access from Norwich Avenue and Juliana Drive, the property offers visibility and connectivity for both local patrons and travelers moving through the Woodstock market. The existing restaurant infrastructure supports a streamlined occupancy process and provides an established foundation for food service operations. The surrounding area includes multiple hotels, businesses, and visitor-oriented destinations, helping create consistent customer demand throughout the day. Woodstock's position along the Highway 401 corridor further enhances accessibility for employees, suppliers, and customers traveling throughout Southwestern Ontario. This combination of hotel adjacency, regional connectivity, and established restaurant improvements creates an opportunity for operators seeking a location positioned to serve both local and transient traffic.

Property Type:

Hospitality

Date on Market:

2026-01-12

Montréal Office for Lease - Centre-ville Est

Fully equipped and furnished restaurant space. Terrace available on private property. Adjacent to the hotel and apartments. A few steps from the Palais des Congrès. A few steps away from public transport.

Date on Market:

2023-03-07

Keswick Retail for Lease - Outlying York

Located in the growing community of Keswick, this well-positioned commercial property offers excellent visibility and accessibility within the York Region market. The building features a functional layout suitable for a variety of commercial, service, or institutional uses, with ample on-site parking and convenient access to major roadways. Situated near established residential neighbourhoods, schools, and local amenities, the property benefits from strong demographics and a steadily expanding population base.

Date on Market:

2026-08-12

Toronto Office, Retail for Lease - Downtown North

This building is part of the College Park complex, with direct indoor access to restaurants, retail and numerous services. There is direct indoor connection to College subway station and there is TTC Bus at the door. Stunning views from all suites. Abundant underground parking available 24 hours a day. Downtown class A quality with "off core" taxes and operating costs. High quality common areas with further planned improvements to elevators and washrooms. 24 hour security presence. BOMA Best 3. 777 Bay Street is a class “A” 30 storey office tower with a 2 level retail concourse strategically located at the corner of Bay & College Streets, midway between Toronto’s financial core and the Bloor Street corridor. This is one of Toronto's most dynamic neighborhoods with significant recent growth in the commercial, residential and retail sectors. 777 Bay Street is directly connected to the remainder of the College Park complex and is one block from Queens Park, Toronto's hospital corridor and the city's MaRS Medical Research Development. There is a convenient indoor connection to the College subway station. Abundant underground public parking is available on-site and accessible 24 hours a day. Major office tenants include the Government of Ontario, Mackenzie Financial, M.R.S. Trust Company, Hygeia and Union Gas Limited. Services that are available in 777 Bay’s retail mall include Pharma Plus, TD Canada Trust, ServiceOntario, Second Cup Coffee, Grand & Toy, Dollarama, Japan Camera, Druxy’s, Cultures and Subway restaurant.

Date on Market:

2026-07-24

Edmonton Retail for Lease - Central

Boardwalk Centre a mixed use community of 598 residential apartments and several commercial businesses including Dental, Daycare, Barbershop and more. Located on Jasper Avenue with 20,226 vehicles per day, minutes to downtown Edmonton and stunning views of Edmonton’s river valley.

Property Type:

Health Care

Date on Market:

2025-01-16

Montréal Retail for Lease - Centre-de-l’Île Nord

Plug & play opportunity - fully equipped restaurant. 4-way intersection with extremely high vehicle and foot traffic at the corner of Papineau & Beaubien Est. Opportunity to maximize visibility with a sign on both sides of the building.

Date on Market:

2024-11-05