Turnkey Second-Generation Fast Casual Restaurant for Lease in Herald Square, Manhattan

The opportunity

Position your concept in the heart of Herald Square, Manhattan with this 3,800 SF restaurant for lease at 101 W 34th St., New York, NY. Formerly occupied by Burger King, the space is built for fast-casual or QSR use and offers a rare turnkey, second-generation setup in one of the city’s most heavily trafficked retail corridors.

With a direct entrance on Broadway and 10 feet of frontage, this location is tailored for brands that benefit from constant pedestrian flow, strong visibility, and immediate operational readiness.

• 3,800 SF fast casual / QSR space
• Asking rent: $37,500/month
• Second-generation restaurant for lease
• Turnkey, move-in ready condition
• Former Burger King
• Possession: Arranged
• Term: 10–15 years
• 10 FT frontage on Broadway
• Blade sign opportunity

Space & layout

This Manhattan restaurant for lease is configured for efficient, high-volume service and supports a wide range of fast casual, quick-service, and grab-and-go concepts. The existing layout and infrastructure can help reduce build-out time and upfront costs compared to a first-generation space.

• Built for fast casual / QSR operations
• Multiple restrooms
• Strong street presence with direct Broadway access
• Layout suited for customer flow, ordering, pickup, and back-of-house production

Kitchen & infrastructure

The premises come equipped with core restaurant infrastructure already in place, making it especially attractive for operators seeking a turnkey restaurant space in Midtown Manhattan.

• Type I hood
• Grease trap
• Walk-in cooler
• Walk-in freezer
• Three-compartment sink
• HVAC
• Equipped with gas and venting

Location

Set at 101 W 34th St. in the Manhattan core, this location benefits from exceptional foot traffic and proximity to major transit, shopping, tourism, and office demand. The site sits by what is described as the highest trafficked subway station in Manhattan, placing the business at the center of daily commuter and visitor movement.

Nearby draws and co-tenancy include:

• Macy’s
• Gucci
• Louis Vuitton
• Penn Station
• Madison Square Garden
• Empire State Building
• Target
• Sephora
• Tacombi
• Ulta Beauty
• Jimmy John’s
• Timberland
• Crocs
• Stella Trattoria

For operators seeking a restaurant for lease in Herald Square with existing restaurant infrastructure, major Broadway exposure, and proven fast-casual positioning, this offering stands out as a highly functional second-generation Manhattan restaurant space.