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Restaurants for Lease in Fullerton

46 properties for lease
Full Restaurant for Lease in Los Angeles, CA
Full Restaurant
7 photos
For Lease
$2/SF/moNNN
Est. $8,280/mo all-in · 4,140 SF
WREN Apartments, 1230 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA4,140 sq ft
  • Outdoor
  • Turnkey
  • Fully Furnished
  • Grease Trap
Multi-Use Full Restaurant for Lease in Los Angeles, CA
Full Restaurant
18 photos
For Lease
Contact for rate
1948 E 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA2,620-5,363 sq ft
  • Turnkey
  • Fully Furnished
  • 3-Comp Sink
  • Event License
Full Restaurant for Lease in Los Angeles, CA
Full Restaurant
8 photos
For Lease
Contact for rate
445 E Anaheim St, Wilmington, CA 90744, USA1,649 sq ft
  • Parking
  • Walk-In Cooler
  • Walk-In Freezer
  • Grease Trap
COFFEE ROASTERY SPACE for Lease in Vernon, CA
Other
4 photos
For Lease
Contact for rate
2544 S Alameda St, Vernon, CA 90058, USA570 sq ft
  • COFFEE ROASTERY SPACE
Full Restaurant for Lease in Los Angeles, CA
Full Restaurant
5 photos
For Lease
$3.50/SF/moNNN
Est. $11,725/mo all-in · 3,350 SF
580 S Alameda St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA2,200-4,500 sq ft
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Turnkey
  • Immediate Move-In
Multi-Use Drive-Thru Restaurant for Lease in Westminster, CA
Drive Thru
9 photos
For Lease
$8/SF/moGross
Est. $4,000/mo all-in · 500 SF
10051 McFadden Ave, Westminster, CA 92683, USA500 sq ft
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Drive-Thru
Full Restaurant for Lease in Los Angeles, CA
Full Restaurant
5 photos
For Lease
$2.50/SF/moMG
Est. $7,500/mo all-in · 3,000 SF
5309 S Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90037, USA3,000 sq ft
  • Grease Trap
  • 3-Comp Sink
  • Hood: Type 1
25K SF of prime restaurant space at ground level parallel to Toyota Arena for Lease in Ontario, CA
Other
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For Lease
$4.17/SF/moNNN
Est. $31,190/mo all-in · 7,480 SF
4117 Concours St, Ontario, CA 91764, USA6,036-8,923 sq ft
  • 25K SF of prime restaurant space at ground level parallel to Toyota Arena
Drive-Thru Pad for Lease in Ontario, CA
Other
For Lease
$3.75/SF/moNNN
Est. $12,075/mo all-in · 2,500 SF
2295 S Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91762, USA2,500 sq ft
  • Drive-Thru Pad
SHELL SPACE for Lease in Ontario, CA
Shell Space
For Lease
$4/moNNN
2502 S Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91762, USA817-4,092 sq ft
  • Shell Space
  • Grease Trap
  • Hood: Type 1
Full Restaurant for Lease in Bellflower, CA
Full Restaurant
7 photos
For Lease
$3.25/SF/moNNN
Est. $15,912/mo all-in · 4,896 SF
17800 Bellflower Blvd, Bellflower, CA 90706, USA4,896 sq ft
  • Parking
  • Grease Trap
  • 3-Comp Sink
  • Hood: Type 1
Fast Casual Restaurant for Lease in Lomita, CA
Fast Casual
16 photos
For Lease
$2.95/SF/moNNN
Est. $6,423/mo all-in · 1,736 SF
1901 Pacific Coast Hwy, Lomita, CA 90717, USA1,736 sq ft
  • Parking
  • Equipment Included
  • Grease Trap
  • 3-Comp Sink
Multi-Use Fast Casual Restaurant for Lease in Chino, CA
Fast Casual
11 photos
For Lease
$2/SF/mo
Est. $3,600/mo all-in · 1,800 SF
4603 Riverside Dr, Chino, CA 91710, USA1,800 sq ft
  • Parking
  • Walk-In Freezer
  • Hood: Type 1
Fast Casual Restaurant for Lease in Upland, CA
Fast Casual
3 photos
For Lease
Contact for rate
2085 Base Line Rd, Upland, CA 91784, USA1,134 sq ft
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Turnkey
  • Immediate Move-In
Fast Casual Restaurant for Lease in El Monte, CA
Fast Casual
4 photos
For Lease
Contact for rate
10683 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731, USA1,200 sq ft
  • Parking
  • Turnkey
  • Immediate Move-In
  • Grease Trap
Full Restaurant for Sub-Lease in Rowland Heights, CA
Full Restaurant
5 photos
Sub Lease
Contact for rate
18888 Labin Ct, Rowland Heights, CA 91748美国46 seats
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Turnkey
  • Equipment Included
Full Restaurant for Lease in Newport Beach, CA
Full Restaurant
9 photos
For Lease
Contact for rate
440 Heliotrope Ave, Corona Del Mar, CA 92625, USA3,000 sq ft105 indoor · 30 patio
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Bar Area
  • Walk-In Cooler
Full Restaurant for Lease in Carson, CA
Full Restaurant
12 photos
For Lease
$3.45/SF/mo
Est. $39,251/mo all-in · 11,377 SF
880 E Dominguez St, Carson, CA 90746, USA11,377 sq ft
  • Parking
  • Hood: Type 2
Ghost Kitchen for Lease in Long Beach, CA
Ghost Kitchen
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For Lease
$5,040/mo
Est. $5,040/mo all-in · 566 SF
222 E 10th St, Long Beach, CA 90813, USA566 sq ft
  • Parking
  • Turnkey
  • Immediate Move-In
  • Grease Trap
SHELL SPACE for Lease in Seal Beach, CA
Shell Space
4 photos
For Lease
$4/SF/moNNN
Est. $24,700/mo all-in · 5,200 SF
208 Main St, Seal Beach, CA 90740, USA5,200 sq ft
  • Shell Space
  • Liquor License
Multi-Use Full Restaurant for Lease in Torrance, CA
Full Restaurant
3 photos
For Lease
$4/SF/moNNN
Est. $12,375/mo all-in · 2,500 SF
1225 El Prado Ave, Torrance, CA 90501, USA2,500 sq ft65 seats
  • Outdoor
  • Parking
  • Immediate Move-In
  • Grease Trap

Market Context

Restaurants For Lease

Restaurant leases in Fullerton are available in the Downtown Fullerton corridor, near the Cal State campus, and throughout the city's residential commercial areas. The downtown market is active with a mix of independent concepts and established operators competing for quality spaces.

Second-generation restaurant spaces are the most cost-efficient leasing option for operators entering Fullerton. A second-gen space comes with existing food service infrastructure already in place including hood systems, grease traps, commercial plumbing, walk-in coolers, and often current health permits. This can save operators $100,000 to $400,000 in build-out costs compared to converting a raw commercial space, and compress the timeline from lease signing to opening from twelve months or more to as few as four to eight weeks. Pepperlot is the marketplace built exclusively for restaurant real estate where operators can search for second-generation restaurant spaces in Fullerton using restaurant-specific filters. Search by hood systems, grease traps, walk-in coolers, patio availability, and existing permits to identify the right space without extensive back-and-forth inquiries.

Popular Markets

Explore Other Restaurant Markets

  • Downtown Fullerton restaurant leases place operators in one of the most walkable and active entertainment corridors in North Orange County
  • Cal State Fullerton proximity creates consistent academic-year dining demand from students, faculty, and campus visitors
  • Craft brewery and craft cocktail culture in Fullerton supports strong beverage programming for restaurant operators
  • Below-Irvine rents with North OC demographics that support full-service, fast-casual, and bar concept formats
  • Active nightlife district creates late-evening revenue opportunities that extend beyond typical suburban market operating windows

Tenant Guide

How to Lease or Rent Restaurant Space in Fullerton

Confirm the space fit

Compare hood, grease trap, walk-in, seating, patio, parking, utilities, and build-out condition before touring.

Review the lease path

Ask whether the rentable opportunity is a direct lease, assignment, sublease, or turnkey build-out with existing restaurant infrastructure.

Check approvals

Confirm landlord consent, use approvals, health permits, alcohol licensing, signage, and local inspections for the address.

Model opening costs

Compare base rent, NNN, tenant improvements, equipment needs, deposits, and permit costs before submitting an offer.

For Owners & Brokers

Why Pepperlot is the Premier Resource for Fullerton's Restaurant Leases

In Fullerton, the difference between a successful opening and a delayed project is often the state of the existing permits and infrastructure. Pepperlot highlights the technical details that matter.

Permit-Ready Listings

We prioritize restaurants for lease in Fullerton that feature active Health Department permits and existing Certificate of Occupancy status to speed up your opening.

Second-Gen Savings

With construction costs peaking, our focus on spaces with Type 1 hoods and grease traps can save Fullerton operators significantly on upfront capital.

High-Intent Analytics

Access data on Fullerton neighborhood foot traffic and proximity to major transit hubs and commercial corridors.

Direct Marketing to Restaurant Operators

Pepperlot utilizes targeted digital outreach and hospitality-focused industry networks to position your Fullerton listing directly in front of restaurant operators and expanding brands.

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Platform

How to List a Restaurant for Lease in Fullerton

Pepperlot is the only California restaurant real estate marketplace that lets you search restaurant spaces for lease in Fullerton with the filters that matter to operators: hood systems, grease traps, walk-in coolers, patio seating, alcohol licenses, and existing health permits. Combined with location intelligence tools showing competition density, demographic profiles, and market potential in Fullerton, Pepperlot gives operators everything needed to find the right restaurant lease and validate the location before signing. Visit Pepperlot.com to browse available restaurant spaces for lease in Fullerton today.

Submit Property Details

Provide square footage, equipment, and prior restaurant use for your Fullerton space.

Activate Listing

Your listing becomes visible to tenants and brokers on the platform.

Tenant Communication

Receive inquiries and engage with potential tenants through secure messaging.

Finalize Lease

Landlords and tenants in Fullerton can evaluate fit and negotiate terms directly.

About PepperLot

Built for Restaurant Space Search in Fullerton

PepperLot organizes restaurant space searches around the details tenants need in Fullerton: build-out condition, hood, grease trap, seating, rent structure, and permit context.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are restaurant lease rates in Fullerton?

Base rent for restaurant spaces in Fullerton ranges from approximately $20 to $38 per square foot annually. Downtown Harbor Boulevard and Commonwealth Avenue premium locations command the upper end. NNN charges add an estimated $6 to $12 per square foot annually.

Are there restaurant spaces for lease near Cal State Fullerton?

Yes. Pepperlot lists restaurant lease opportunities near the Cal State Fullerton campus and in the surrounding North OC commercial areas with full infrastructure and permit details.

Are second-generation restaurant spaces for lease in Fullerton?

Yes. Downtown Fullerton and major corridor locations regularly offer second-generation spaces with hood systems, grease traps, and existing health permits.

What lease terms are typical for Fullerton restaurants?

Fullerton restaurant leases typically run five to ten years with one renewal option. Downtown bar and restaurant concepts often require ABC license compatibility in the lease use clause.