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Restaurant Space for Lease in Vancouver
Restaurant Space for Lease in Vancouver | Commercial Rentals in BC
Presenting a rare opportunity to lease small-format retail premises located at the busy intersection of West Broadway and Granville Street. The unit has been modestly renovated allowing a new tenant to take over and improve it for its respective business. The unit is an open concept with basic utility infrastructure. Any restaurant uses would require kitchen fixture build out and permits. This is an excellent opportunity to set up business to make way for the upcoming Granville Station and Broadway Subway Line expected to be operational by 2027. Total monthly rent approx. $4,181.67 plus GST (includes Base Rent and Additional Rent)More details
Must see! Two ground-level retail units are available in the West Kingsway building, offering approx. 1,204 sqft. and 1,419 sqft, for a combined total of 2,623 sqft. Built-in exhaust system, suit for restaurant use. Located on Kingsway between Rupert Street and Kerr Street, just two blocks from East 41st Avenue and Joyce Street. A bus stop directly across the street provides excellent accessibility and steady foot traffic. Each unit includes one designated parking stall, with ample street parking nearby. C-2A zoning permits a variety of retail, service and office uses. A rare opportunity for businesses seeking a convenient and highly accessible location. Call now for more information!More details
Available today is this renovated space strategically located on the best block of Victoria Drive, directly across the street from Starbucks and London Drugs. Has Parking at rear Note- no venting for restaurant use. Hurry on this well-priced space.More details
Proudly represented by Royal Regal Realty, this is your chance to secure a Prime Sublease Opportunity â 5,549 sq ft of beautifully improved, turnkey space with over $2 million in premium upgrades and renovations already completed. Previously operated as a high-end spa and fitness facility, the layout is versatile and can easily accommodate a spa, physiotherapy clinic, wellness centre, massage therapy, any health and lifestyle services, or other retail services subject to approval. A private entrance leads into a bright reception area, seamlessly connecting to a spacious main hall with flexible zones for group classes, spin, treatment rooms, offices, and more. Well-appointed menâs and womenâs change rooms feature lockers, showers, and multiple toilets. Situated in a busy Plaza at Granville St and SW Marine Drive, this location offers exceptional visibility and steady foot traffic. Join a strong tenant mix including Liquor Store, Dollar Store, and a popular restaurant.More details
PRIME CHINATOWN RETAIL OPPORTUNITY - GET IN EARLY! Approx. 2,900 SF of street-level retail with excellent exposure in Vancouver's historic Chinatown. Ideally positioned just a few blocks from the future St. Paul's Hospital and minutes from SkyTrain, major bus routes, BC Place, Rogers Arena and downtown. An opportunity to establish your business early in an evolving neighbourhood with significant potential for continued revitalization. Flexible space suitable for grocery, restaurant, specialty food, herbal products, medical clinic, education, fitness, professional services and more. Existing food-service infrastructure includes walk-in coolers on both the main and basement levels and a large stainless-steel multi-compartment sink system. BONUS: 2,000+ SF basement included at no additional rent, featuring a newer approx. 10' x 23' walk-in cooler. Bring your renovation and design ideas and create a destination tailored to your business. Rare combination of prime exposure, substantial bonus space and existingMore details
This 1,790 sf office unit in Jameson House by Bosa at 838 W Hastings Street offers a high-quality fit-up formerly occupied by an architectural firm, capturing ample natural light and flexible interior space ideal for creative or professional use. Jameson House is a sophisticated mixed-use landmark designed by Foster + Partners, combining office and residential functions with an iconic presence in Downtown Vancouverâs financial district. The location places you steps from premium services like Terminal City Club, and a wealth of dining options including Cactus Club Cafe, Nightingale, Cardero's Restaurant, and Social Corner Coal Harbour for client lunches or after-work gatherings. Waterfront access, Stanley Park seawall trails, transit connections, and boutique shops are all within easy walking distance, supporting both work-life balance and professional convenience. With its finished condition and unbeatable location, this unit is ready for immediate occupancy.More details
Listed by Macdonald Commercial Real Estate Services Ltd.
Excellent opportunity to lease an improved restaurant space in a high-visibility West Side Vancouver location. The premises comprises approximately 1,747 square feet and features an efficient dining area, kitchen, ventless hood, small patio, and existing improvements that may help reduce startup time and costs. The space is well suited for dine-in, takeout, and delivery operations, with a long-term lease available.More details
Listed by William Wright Commercial Real Estate Services
Prime Corner Exposure at Kingsway & Clark Drive in Vancouverâs dynamic Cedar Cottage district (unmatched visibility to daily commuter and pedestrian traffic.) ⢠New Construction (2025): mixed-use landmark with 54 upscale rental homes above and four premium street-level retail units below. ⢠Flexible Retail Opportunities: from approximately 1,200 SF to 3,200 SF, with double-height storefronts and mezzanine layouts for flexible retail or restaurant use. ⢠Food-Ready Infrastructure: Units A & B feature Class 1 kitchen venting to roof, ideal for cafĂŠ or restaurant concepts. ⢠Customer Convenience: 2 loading bays for seamless access and operations. ⢠Transit & Connectivity: minutes to the Broadway Subway (Mount Pleasant Station) and only 18 minutes to Downtown Vancouver. ⢠Vibrant Neighbourhood Ecosystem: surrounded by destination dining (Earnest Ice Cream & Do Chay), grocers, and community services â a proven retail hub with a 96 Walk Score / 86 Bike ScoreMore details
Prime Corner Exposure at Kingsway & Clark Drive in Vancouverâs dynamic Cedar Cottage district (unmatched visibility to daily commuter and pedestrian traffic.) ⢠New Construction (2025): mixed-use landmark with 54 upscale rental homes above and four premium street-level retail units below. ⢠Flexible Retail Opportunities: from approximately 1,200 SF to 3,200 SF, with double-height storefronts and mezzanine layouts for flexible retail or restaurant use. ⢠Food-Ready Infrastructure: Units A & B feature Class 1 kitchen venting to roof, ideal for cafĂŠ or restaurant concepts. ⢠Customer Convenience: 2 loading bays for seamless access and operations. ⢠Transit & Connectivity: minutes to the Broadway Subway (Mount Pleasant Station) and only 18 minutes to Downtown Vancouver. ⢠Vibrant Neighbourhood Ecosystem: surrounded by destination dining (Earnest Ice Cream & Do Chay), grocers, and community services â a proven retail hub with a 96 Walk Score / 86 Bike ScoreMore details
Prime Corner Exposure at Kingsway & Clark Drive in Vancouverâs dynamic Cedar Cottage district (unmatched visibility to daily commuter and pedestrian traffic.) ⢠New Construction (2025): mixed-use landmark with 54 upscale rental homes above and four premium street-level retail units below. ⢠Flexible Retail Opportunities: from approximately 1,200 SF to 3,200 SF, with double-height storefronts and mezzanine layouts for flexible retail or restaurant use. ⢠Food-Ready Infrastructure: Units A & B feature Class 1 kitchen venting to roof, ideal for cafĂŠ or restaurant concepts. ⢠Customer Convenience: 2 loading bays for seamless access and operations. ⢠Transit & Connectivity: minutes to the Broadway Subway (Mount Pleasant Station) and only 18 minutes to Downtown Vancouver. ⢠Vibrant Neighbourhood Ecosystem: surrounded by destination dining (Earnest Ice Cream & Do Chay), grocers, and community services â a proven retail hub with a 96 Walk Score / 86 Bike ScoreMore details
Prime Corner Exposure at Kingsway & Clark Drive in Vancouverâs dynamic Cedar Cottage district (unmatched visibility to daily commuter and pedestrian traffic.) ⢠New Construction (2025): mixed-use landmark with 54 upscale rental homes above and four premium street-level retail units below. ⢠Flexible Retail Opportunities: from approximately 1,200 SF to 3,200 SF, with double-height storefronts and mezzanine layouts for flexible retail or restaurant use. ⢠Food-Ready Infrastructure: Units A & B feature Class 1 kitchen venting to roof, ideal for cafĂŠ or restaurant concepts. ⢠Customer Convenience: 2 loading bays for seamless access and operations. ⢠Transit & Connectivity: minutes to the Broadway Subway (Mount Pleasant Station) and only 18 minutes to Downtown Vancouver. ⢠Vibrant Neighbourhood Ecosystem: surrounded by destination dining (Earnest Ice Cream & Do Chay), grocers, and community services â a proven retail hub with a 96 Walk Score / 86 Bike ScoreMore details
Prime commercial retail opportunity at 518 Hornby Street, ideally situated in Downtown Vancouverâs central business district. This ground-floor retail unit offers 1815 sqft of versatile leasable space, ideally suited for a restaurant, cafe, or a variety of retail uses. Positioned on a prominent street corner, the property benefits from outstanding presence, exceptional visibility, and strong pedestrian exposure. A secured, covered garage offers dedicated on-site parking. Recent capital improvements include updates to the roof and building exterior. Conveniently located just steps to transit, Burrard SkyTrain Station, Pacific Centre Mall, shops, and restaurants. Vacant and ready for immediate occupancy, presenting an exceptional opportunity in one of Vancouver's most sought after commercial corridors.More details
Data was last updated August 26, 2026 at 07:40 PM (UTC)
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Which Vancouver areas are strongest for restaurant leasing?
Downtown and Yaletown for office and tourist traffic, Kitsilano for destination dining, Mount Pleasant and Main Street for trend driven neighbourhood concepts, and Commercial Drive for steady local demand.
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