Former Hooters Value-Add Opportunity

Property Description

Freestanding second-generation restaurant asset located along Airport Blvd, one of Mobile’s primary commercial corridors with approximately 30,000+ vehicles per day. Formerly occupied by Hooters and a Mexican restaurant, the property offers a proven restaurant footprint with strong visibility, accessibility, large parking lot, and positioning within an established retail trade area.

The building is well-suited for restaurant, bar, or retail conversion and provides an opportunity for an owner-user or investor to reposition an existing structure in a high-traffic location. Surrounded by national retailers, restaurants, and dense residential population, this corridor continues to support consistent consumer demand and long-term commercial viability.

This is a strong value-add opportunity for operators seeking a second-generation space or investors targeting lease-up and repositioning in a proven retail corridor.

Property Highlights

Freestanding commercial building – full control of asset

Located on Airport Blvd with ~30,000+ VPD

Former Hooters / restaurant location with proven use

Strong visibility and frontage along major commercial corridor

Existing restaurant layout suitable for reuse or conversion

Flexible B-2 Commercial Zoning

Surrounded by national retailers and dense residential base

Ideal for restaurant, retail, or service-based users

Property Details

Address: 3156 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL

Building Size: 3,855 SF

Heated/Cooled Area: 3,444 SF

Zoning: B-2 (General Commercial)

Year Built: 1965 (Effective Year Built: 1999)

Property Type: Retail / Restaurant

Investment Highlights

Second-generation restaurant reduces buildout cost

High-traffic corridor supports long-term tenant demand

Value-add opportunity through repositioning or lease-up

Suitable for owner-user or investor acquisition

Strong retail corridor with established commercial activity

Ideal Uses

Full-service restaurant

Fast casual / franchise concept

Bar / lounge

Retail showroom

Service-based business

Investment highlights

Investment Highlights

Second-generation restaurant reduces buildout cost

High-traffic corridor supports long-term tenant demand

Value-add opportunity through repositioning or lease-up

Suitable for owner-user or investor acquisition

Strong retail corridor with established commercial activity