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Restaurants for Lease in Silver Lake
81 properties for lease
Fast Casual
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For Lease
$10,073/mo
Est. $11,473/mo all-in · 1,250 SF
456 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA1,250 sq ft30 seats
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
Drive Thru
3 photos
For Lease
$13,000/moNNN
Est. $13,000/mo all-in · 1,327 SF
1160 Aviation Blvd, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254, USA1,327 sq ft
- Parking
- Drive-Thru
- Immediate Move-In
- Grease Trap
Full Restaurant
4 photos
For Lease
$6,500/moNNN
Est. $7,000/mo all-in · 828 SF
200 Longfellow Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254, USA828 sq ft
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Warm Shell
Full Restaurant
8 photos
For Lease
$12,000/moGross
Est. $12,000/mo all-in · 3,300 SF
4843 W Century Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90304, USA3,300 sq ft100 seats
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Immediate Move-In
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
Full Restaurant
8 photos
For Lease
$5.25/SF/moNNN
Est. $38,220/mo all-in · 7,280 SF
9540 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232, USA7,280 sq ft165 indoor · 30 patio
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Bar Area
- Walk-In Cooler
81 properties for lease
Fast Casual
4 photos
For Lease
$10,073/mo
Est. $11,473/mo all-in · 1,250 SF
456 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA1,250 sq ft30 seats
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Equipment Included
Drive Thru
3 photos
For Lease
$13,000/moNNN
Est. $13,000/mo all-in · 1,327 SF
1160 Aviation Blvd, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254, USA1,327 sq ft
- Parking
- Drive-Thru
- Immediate Move-In
- Grease Trap
Full Restaurant
4 photos
For Lease
$6,500/moNNN
Est. $7,000/mo all-in · 828 SF
200 Longfellow Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254, USA828 sq ft
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Warm Shell
Full Restaurant
8 photos
For Lease
$12,000/moGross
Est. $12,000/mo all-in · 3,300 SF
4843 W Century Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90304, USA3,300 sq ft100 seats
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Turnkey
- Immediate Move-In
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
Full Restaurant
8 photos
For Lease
$5.25/SF/moNNN
Est. $38,220/mo all-in · 7,280 SF
9540 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232, USA7,280 sq ft165 indoor · 30 patio
- Outdoor
- Parking
- Bar Area
- Walk-In Cooler
Market Context
Restaurants For Lease
Restaurant leases in Silver Lake are available on Sunset Boulevard, Rowena Avenue, and in the neighborhood's residential commercial corridors. The market rewards authentic operators who invest in community relationships and deliver consistent quality.
Second-generation restaurant spaces are the most cost-efficient leasing option for operators entering Silver Lake. 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 Silver Lake 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
- Sunset Boulevard restaurant leases place operators at the center of one of LA's most celebrated independent dining corridors with strong daytime and evening foot traffic
- Rowena Avenue restaurant leases serve a highly engaged neighborhood dining community with strong spending power and food media attention
- Below-Westside rents with access to one of Los Angeles's most food-culturally influential dining audiences
- Strong brunch and daytime coffee culture creates revenue across multiple dayparts for operators who design for all-day trading
- Adjacent neighborhood communities provide a trade area that significantly exceeds Silver Lake's immediate residential footprint
Tenant Guide
How to Lease or Rent Restaurant Space in Silver Lake
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 Silver Lake's Restaurant Leases
In Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake operators significantly on upfront capital.
High-Intent Analytics
Access data on Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake listing directly in front of restaurant operators and expanding brands.
Platform
How to List a Restaurant for Lease in Silver Lake
Pepperlot is the only California restaurant real estate marketplace that lets you search restaurant spaces for lease in Silver Lake 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 Silver Lake, 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 Silver Lake today.
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About PepperLot
Built for Restaurant Space Search in Silver Lake
PepperLot organizes restaurant space searches around the details tenants need in Silver Lake: build-out condition, hood, grease trap, seating, rent structure, and permit context.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are restaurant lease rates in Silver Lake?
Base rent for restaurant spaces in Silver Lake ranges from approximately $26 to $46 per square foot annually. Sunset Boulevard premium locations command the upper end. NNN charges add an estimated $7 to $14 per square foot annually.
Are coffee shop and cafe spaces for lease in Silver Lake?
Yes. Silver Lake has a strong supply of cafe-suitable restaurant lease opportunities. Pepperlot lists available spaces with the infrastructure details cafe and coffee shop operators need to evaluate a space.