Chicago, IL Commercial Kitchens for Lease

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Updated: Jul 22

Built-Out Restaurant Space

49 E Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60616

$4,216-$8,432/Mo

3,162 SF of restaurant space with two 1,581 SF leasing configurations
Two 20‑foot hoods and one 9‑foot hood
Two walk‑in coolers plus fryers, ovens, and high‑output cooking lines
Tilt skillet, deli slicer, and high‑capacity dishwashers
Near McCormick Place, Wintrust Arena, Chinatown, and the South Loop

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Updated: Jul 13

Restaurant Space with Commercial Kitchen

5959 W Diversey Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639

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Commercial kitchen improvements and food‑service fixtures already installed
Select restaurant equipment, furnishings, and operational assets may be negotiated or purchased separately
Located at 5959 W Diversey Avenue in Chicago’s Belmont Cragin neighborhood
Access to Cicero Avenue, Central Avenue, CTA bus routes, I‑90/94, and I‑290
Central Air cooling

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Restaurant Space with Chef’s Kitchen

1312 S Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605

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Recently completed buildout includes dining rooms, bar areas, private dining, and sidewalk seating.

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Restaurant Space with Two Hoods

2408 N. Lincoln, Chicago, IL 60614

$65 SF/Yr

1,000 sqft

Second-generation restaurant space includes black iron and existing hood infrastructure for a fast-casual operation.

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Established Restaurant with Commercial Kitchen

2717 W PETERSON Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659

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Configured for restaurant use with dining areas, guest bathrooms, commercial equipment, and storage facilities.

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Equipped Commercial Kitchen Space

434 W Ontario Street Restaurant, Chicago, IL 60610

$19 SF/Yr

6,582 sqft

Restaurant-ready space includes extensive cooking, refrigeration, bar, storage, and banquet facilities across two levels.

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Restaurant Space with Full Bar

2039 West North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647

$22 SF/Yr

5,700 sqft

Former restaurant facility with commercial kitchen infrastructure, prep space, and a private dining room.

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Temperature Controlled Commercial Space Available

1631 West Walnut Street, Chicago, IL 60612

$5,600/Mo

4,200 sqft

4,200 SF commercial space for lease on Near West Side.

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Ground-Floor Restaurant Storefront

120 N. Wells Street, Chicago, IL 60606

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3,316 sqft

Second-generation space includes dual service lines, dedicated hoods, and a substantial back-of-house kitchen.

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Storefront with Commercial Kitchen

5331 N Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625

$23 SF/Yr

Food-service-ready retail space with a private entrance, dedicated building systems, and an existing commercial kitchen.

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Flex Space with Live-Work Layout

3026 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60612

$21 SF/Yr

Configured commercial workspace pairs with a private residence and rooftop deck in Chicago’s manufacturing and artist district.

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Restaurant Space with Two Hoods

2408 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago, IL 60614

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1,000 sqft

Former fast-casual restaurant space with black iron and two hoods for a range of food-service concepts.

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Commercial Kitchen with Retail Frontage

5742-5744 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646

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3,799 sqft

Ground-floor food-production space combines a working commercial kitchen with renovated storefront improvements.

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Restaurant and Bar Ground Floor

1301 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

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7,237 sqft

Ground-floor restaurant space with a commercial kitchen hood, walk-in freezer, and walk-in cooler in a mixed-use building.

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Kinzie Corridor Facility For Lease

2032 West Hubbard Street, Chicago, IL 60612

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8,235 sqft

8,235 SF facility in Chicago's Kinzie Corridor available 1/2025.

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Goose Island Food Manufacturing Facility

1300 N North Branch Street, Chicago, IL 60642

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92,995 sqft

92,995 SF state-of-the-art facility for lease in Goose Island.

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Rooftop Restaurant Space

5050 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640

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Built-out restaurant premises with commercial equipment, dedicated elevator access, and expansive outdoor dining space.

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Restaurant Space with Type 1 Hoods

200 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604

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2,085 sqft

Restaurant space features an open layout with Type 1 hoods and is positioned for heavy pedestrian activity nearby.

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Commercial Kitchen with Hood

610 S Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

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Restaurant-configured space includes a commercial hood and updated exterior openings.

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Restaurant Space with Pizza Oven

4159 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

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1,530 sqft

Equipped restaurant space with pizza oven and walk-in cooler.

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Turnkey Restaurant with Outdoor Seating

416 W Ontario Street C-1, Chicago, IL 60654

$848,888

4,300 sqft

Fully equipped ground-floor space includes a commercial kitchen, dining furnishings, two ADA-compliant restrooms, and permitted patio seating.

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Full Commissary Kitchen Facility

3515 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60651

$1,600,000

4,800 sqft 0.51 AC lot

Includes a full commissary kitchen and additional high-ceiling open space that can be leased and potentially divided.

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Renovated Wedding Venue

5319 W Belmont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641

$999,000

5,300 sqft

Modernized event facility with commercial kitchen and upgraded building systems.

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Two-Unit Mixed-Use Property

7710-12 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

$749,999

4,000 sqft

Combined office and restaurant uses with separate utilities and rear tandem parking.

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Chicago, IL Commercial kitchens Lease Rates & Market Statistics

Browse 20 Commercial kitchens for lease in Chicago, IL on Realmo, a commercial real estate marketplace serving the Chicago area. The current inventory totals 137,679 square feet of properties — an average of ~6,900 SF per listing.

Asking lease rates for Commercial kitchens in Chicago start at $16 SF/Yr, average $27.67 SF/Yr, and reach $65 SF/Yr at the top of the market. That's a 4x spread between entry-level and premium space, making side-by-side comparison of asking rents and lease terms essential. The local average of $27.67 SF/Yr is 5% above the Illinois state average of $26.23 SF/Yr.

Chicago accounts for 80% of the 25 commercial kitchens currently available across Cook County, where nearby markets include Berwyn and Homewood. Commercial kitchens make up 14% of the 144 Restaurants currently for lease in Chicago, with asking rates averaging $27.67 SF/Yr — 15% below the citywide Restaurants average of $32.67 SF/Yr. Also worth a look for tenants weighing alternatives: Conventional restaurants (71 listings) and Other restaurants (43 listings) elsewhere in the Chicago market.

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