2470-2474 San Diego Ave
Spaces
±1,956 SF street level retail or restaurant space
±882 SF currently leased to ‘Kitchens for Good’ on Month to Month lease
East Building Includes:
±4,247 SF street level restaurant
±4,162 SF basement fully usable with kitchen
±550 SF upstairs office with separate entrance plus deck
±3,387 SF common patio/bar area
Second Generation Restaurant in the Heart of Old Town | Excellent Owner /User Opportunity
Building description
CBRE is pleased to present a distinctive retail and restaurant opportunity at 2470-2474 San Diego Avenue, ideally positioned in the heart of Old Town San Diego, one of the region’s most visited and culturally significant destinations, attracting approximately 3 to 4 million visitors annually.
While historically operated as a restaurant, the property’s layout and location support a wide range of alternative uses, including high-end dining, private event or wedding venue, specialty food and beverage concepts, or experiential retail. Positioned in a high-traffic corridor with strong tourism fundamentals, the site offers operators the ability to introduce a differentiated concept into a supply-constrained market.
Building highlights
- High-Visibility Old Town Location: Located along San Diego Avenue, the property benefits from steady pedestrian traffic driven by tourism and local activity, offering strong exposure in a dynamic, experience-driven retail corridor.
- Second-Generation Restaurant with Existing ABC License and Kitchen Infrastructure: The property has undergone a recent remodel, delivering an updated and well-maintained environment. Additionally, it offers the rare advantage of onsite parking, a highly sought-after amenity in Old Town.
- For Sale or Lease with Owner-User Potential: Offered for both sale or lease, this asset presents a compelling opportunity for investors or owner-users looking to establish a presence in a high-demand San Diego sub-market, with potential access to favorable SBA financing for qualified buyers.
- Premier Old Town Presence: Positioned along San Diego Avenue in the core of Old Town, this location benefits from one of the most established and visited retail corridors in the market.
- Tourism-Driven Demand: Surrounded by major attractions and drawing approximately 3 to 4 million visitors annually, the property captures consistent, experience-focused consumer traffic.
- High Visibility and Accessibility: Excellent street frontage combined with rare onsite parking enhances both visibility and convenience, a notable advantage in this pedestrian-heavy district.
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