Prime Downtown Whittier 2nd Gen Restaurant For Sale
Business Description
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Imagine walking into your own fully equipped restaurant in the heart of downtown Whittier - this could be your reality. This prime 1,500 square foot restaurant opportunity sits perfectly next to Whittier College, giving you built-in foot traffic from students, faculty, and locals who already love dining in this vibrant area.
You'll appreciate the incredibly affordable rent at just $3,761.28 per month - a rare find in today's market that keeps your overhead manageable while you build your dream. The space comes completely ready with everything you need: a professional Type 1 hood system, walk-in cooler, grease interceptor, tone of equipment a 6 burner stove and oven, griddle, 2 basket deep fryer, multiple pre stations, reach on and under counter fridges with seating for 48+ guests. No need to worry about lengthy buildouts or equipment hunting.
What makes this location special? You're positioned in Uptown Whittier's core retail corridor with an exceptional Walk Score of 98, meaning customers can easily stroll to your door. The substantial pedestrian traffic gives you natural marketing every single day.
The Type 41 beer and wine license is already included, so you can start serving beer and wine immediately - a significant advantage that saves you months of licensing headaches. Whether you continue with a french bistro, change it to Mexican cuisine or pivot to your own restaurant concept, this flexible space supports various dining formats.
This is more than just a restaurant space - it's a second-generation establishment with proven customer demand and long-term stability. You're not starting from scratch; you're stepping into a location where success has already been demonstrated. The college proximity ensures consistent year-round traffic, while the downtown location attracts both regulars and new faces.
Don't let this rare opportunity slip away. Fully equipped, prime location, affordable rent, and ready to open - everything you need to start your restaurant journey is waiting for you.
Imagine walking into your own fully equipped restaurant in the heart of downtown Whittier - this could be your reality. This prime 1,500 square foot restaurant opportunity sits perfectly next to Whittier College, giving you built-in foot traffic from students, faculty, and locals who already love dining in this vibrant area.
You'll appreciate the incredibly affordable rent at just $3,761.28 per month - a rare find in today's market that keeps your overhead manageable while you build your dream. The space comes completely ready with everything you need: a professional Type 1 hood system, walk-in cooler, grease interceptor, tone of equipment a 6 burner stove and oven, griddle, 2 basket deep fryer, multiple pre stations, reach on and under counter fridges with seating for 48+ guests. No need to worry about lengthy buildouts or equipment hunting.
What makes this location special? You're positioned in Uptown Whittier's core retail corridor with an exceptional Walk Score of 98, meaning customers can easily stroll to your door. The substantial pedestrian traffic gives you natural marketing every single day.
The Type 41 beer and wine license is already included, so you can start serving beer and wine immediately - a significant advantage that saves you months of licensing headaches. Whether you continue with a french bistro, change it to Mexican cuisine or pivot to your own restaurant concept, this flexible space supports various dining formats.
This is more than just a restaurant space - it's a second-generation establishment with proven customer demand and long-term stability. You're not starting from scratch; you're stepping into a location where success has already been demonstrated. The college proximity ensures consistent year-round traffic, while the downtown location attracts both regulars and new faces.
Don't let this rare opportunity slip away. Fully equipped, prime location, affordable rent, and ready to open - everything you need to start your restaurant journey is waiting for you.
About the Business
- Years in Operation
- 2
- Employees
- 7 (2 Full-time, 3 Part-time, 2 Contractors)
- Facilities & Assets
- Call Broker for extensive FFE List
- Market Outlook / Competition
- Downtown Whittier is a walkable area with heavy lunch traffic from local businesses, offices, and nearby Whittier College. While some competition exists in the immediate area, there's plenyy of room or quality Mexican Restaurants, Chinese and Thai restaurants, dumpling and noodles houses, a great burger spot, and Chicken restaurant.
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 1,500
- Rent
- $3,762.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 10/31/2029
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Concentrate on other businesses
Listing Info
- ID
- 2481783
- Listing Views
- 26
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