Berkeley Gilman Restaurant FOR SALE,w/ Central Kitchen Potential!!!!!!
Business Description
$ RARE OPPORTUNITY: Established Restaurant For Sale
Berkeley's Gilman District | Arts & Culinary Hub
Own an Established Restaurant with Exceptional Kitchen Infrastructure
An established restaurant with a loyal customer base is now available for purchase in Berkeley's vibrant Gilman District—where authentic cuisine meets arts, culture, and craft beverages. This turnkey operation, with a quality menu and genuine flavors, sits at the epicenter of West Berkeley's exciting revitalization.
STANDOUT FEATURE: Commercial Kitchen Built for Expansion
Exceptionally spacious kitchen with room for multiple stations
Fully equipped with professional-grade appliances and prep areas
Easy-to-operate layout designed for efficiency and flow
Central kitchen potential—ideal for catering, meal prep services, ghost kitchens, or multi-location operations
Infrastructure ready to support growth beyond dining room service
$ Location Advantages
The Gilman District—Berkeley's Creative & Culinary Epicenter
Prime location in the heart of Berkeley's celebrated Gilman District
Part of the famous "Gilman Wine Block" featuring organic wineries (Donkey & Goat, Broc Cellars) and craft breweries (Fieldwork Brewing, Gilman Brewing Company)
Heart of Berkeley's arts community with galleries, artist studios, The Potter's Studio ceramics cooperative, and legendary 924 Gilman music venue
Featured in the NY Times and Vogue for its dynamic wine and cultural scene
Exceptional Foot Traffic & Anchors
Whole Foods Market on Gilman Street delivers to daily customers
REI, North Face outlet, Royal Robbins outlet, and Office Depot create destination shopping
Regular Gilman District Street Fairs (120+ vendors), wine tastings, and art festivals
Walking distance to the Fourth Street shopping district and Berkeley Marina
$ Unbeatable Accessibility
Direct I-80 freeway access for regional draw
The North Berkeley BART station is nearby
AC Transit bus line #72 serves the area
Bike-friendly streets in Berkeley's most cycling-friendly zone
Historic Warehouse Character
Unique industrial-chic space with authentic Berkeley character
Revitalized warehouse district atmosphere attracts creative professionals and food enthusiasts
$ Neighborhood Highlights
Demographics That Dine Out
Young professionals, artists, craftspeople, and creative entrepreneurs
Families seeking quality, authentic dining experiences
Wine and craft beverage enthusiasts exploring the district
UC Berkeley community and educated, food-savvy locals
Thriving Cultural Ecosystem
924 Gilman music venue (birthplace of Green Day & Rancid)
SHOH Gallery, Shibumi Gallery, multiple artist studios
DIY/independent spirit creates a collaborative business environment
Community events bring thousands monthly
Growing Investment & Momentum
Active revitalization since 2016 with ongoing improvements
New businesses, upgraded infrastructure, and national recognition
Mix of established anchors and exciting new concepts
Berkeley's commitment to supporting local, independent businesses
$About This Opportunity
Quality cuisine prepared with commitment to authentic ingredients and craft preparation—exactly what Berkeley's discerning diners demand. This is a restaurant built on culinary excellence in a neighborhood that celebrates makers and artisans.
Whether you're running the existing dining room, launching additional concepts, or building a culinary empire, this kitchen infrastructure supports your vision.
**Contact us today for financial details, lease terms, and private viewing.**
Please note: This is an active, operating business. To respect the current staff and operations, all viewings must be arranged by appointment only. Do not approach or disturb workers on-site.
Berkeley's Gilman District | Arts & Culinary Hub
Own an Established Restaurant with Exceptional Kitchen Infrastructure
An established restaurant with a loyal customer base is now available for purchase in Berkeley's vibrant Gilman District—where authentic cuisine meets arts, culture, and craft beverages. This turnkey operation, with a quality menu and genuine flavors, sits at the epicenter of West Berkeley's exciting revitalization.
STANDOUT FEATURE: Commercial Kitchen Built for Expansion
Exceptionally spacious kitchen with room for multiple stations
Fully equipped with professional-grade appliances and prep areas
Easy-to-operate layout designed for efficiency and flow
Central kitchen potential—ideal for catering, meal prep services, ghost kitchens, or multi-location operations
Infrastructure ready to support growth beyond dining room service
$ Location Advantages
The Gilman District—Berkeley's Creative & Culinary Epicenter
Prime location in the heart of Berkeley's celebrated Gilman District
Part of the famous "Gilman Wine Block" featuring organic wineries (Donkey & Goat, Broc Cellars) and craft breweries (Fieldwork Brewing, Gilman Brewing Company)
Heart of Berkeley's arts community with galleries, artist studios, The Potter's Studio ceramics cooperative, and legendary 924 Gilman music venue
Featured in the NY Times and Vogue for its dynamic wine and cultural scene
Exceptional Foot Traffic & Anchors
Whole Foods Market on Gilman Street delivers to daily customers
REI, North Face outlet, Royal Robbins outlet, and Office Depot create destination shopping
Regular Gilman District Street Fairs (120+ vendors), wine tastings, and art festivals
Walking distance to the Fourth Street shopping district and Berkeley Marina
$ Unbeatable Accessibility
Direct I-80 freeway access for regional draw
The North Berkeley BART station is nearby
AC Transit bus line #72 serves the area
Bike-friendly streets in Berkeley's most cycling-friendly zone
Historic Warehouse Character
Unique industrial-chic space with authentic Berkeley character
Revitalized warehouse district atmosphere attracts creative professionals and food enthusiasts
$ Neighborhood Highlights
Demographics That Dine Out
Young professionals, artists, craftspeople, and creative entrepreneurs
Families seeking quality, authentic dining experiences
Wine and craft beverage enthusiasts exploring the district
UC Berkeley community and educated, food-savvy locals
Thriving Cultural Ecosystem
924 Gilman music venue (birthplace of Green Day & Rancid)
SHOH Gallery, Shibumi Gallery, multiple artist studios
DIY/independent spirit creates a collaborative business environment
Community events bring thousands monthly
Growing Investment & Momentum
Active revitalization since 2016 with ongoing improvements
New businesses, upgraded infrastructure, and national recognition
Mix of established anchors and exciting new concepts
Berkeley's commitment to supporting local, independent businesses
$About This Opportunity
Quality cuisine prepared with commitment to authentic ingredients and craft preparation—exactly what Berkeley's discerning diners demand. This is a restaurant built on culinary excellence in a neighborhood that celebrates makers and artisans.
Whether you're running the existing dining room, launching additional concepts, or building a culinary empire, this kitchen infrastructure supports your vision.
**Contact us today for financial details, lease terms, and private viewing.**
Please note: This is an active, operating business. To respect the current staff and operations, all viewings must be arranged by appointment only. Do not approach or disturb workers on-site.
About the Business
- Currently Home Based
- Yes
Real Estate
- Owned or Leased
- Leased
- Building Sq. Ft.
- 700
- Rent
- $5,255.00 per month
- Lease Expiration
- 1/31/2033
About the Sale
- Seller Motivation
- Go back their own country to do real estate investment!
Listing Info
- ID
- 2468624
- Listing Views
Business Location
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