Taft drive-thru restaurant for lease across from Albertsons | 2,000 SF second-generation space

The opportunity

A rare drive-thru restaurant for lease in Taft, CA with 2,000 SF of second-generation space in good condition. Positioned for restaurant users seeking an equipped footprint, this location combines drive-thru functionality with core back-of-house infrastructure already in place.

The site is well suited for operators looking to open in Taft with a practical, ready-to-adapt layout and strong everyday visibility near a major community shopping anchor.

• For lease at $6,000/month
• Modified Gross Lease
• Second-generation restaurant space
• Drive-thru configuration
• 2,000 SF
• Existing restaurant infrastructure in place

Location

Located at 1117 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268, this restaurant for lease in Taft sits directly across the street from Albertsons, noted as Taft’s only grocery store. That positioning places the property near a steady stream of daily shopping traffic and within a densely populated surrounding area.

For restaurant concepts that benefit from convenience, visibility, and repeat neighborhood visits, this Kern Street location offers a compelling setup.

• Across from Albertsons
• In a high-density surrounding population area
• Convenient Taft, CA location
• Shared on-site parking

Kitchen & infrastructure

This space includes several of the key components operators look for in a second-generation restaurant for lease, helping reduce build-out scope compared with a raw shell.

• Type I hood
• Grease trap
• Three-compartment sink
• Multiple restrooms
• Shared parking
• Maintained in good condition

Lease terms

The property is offered on a Modified Gross Lease at $6,000 per month, presenting a straightforward leasing structure for tenants evaluating a drive-thru restaurant space in Taft.

• Lease type: Modified Gross
• Asking rent: $6,000/month
• Property type: Drive-thru restaurant for lease
• Address: 1117 Kern St, Taft, CA 93268