Downtown Dayton Restaurant & Event
135 E 2nd St, Dayton, OH 45402
Turnkey restaurant and event space in Dayton's Central Business District.
Type:Retail
Property size:
14,800 SFPrice / SF:
$87/SF- Added:
- Feb 11, 2026
- Days on Market:
- 90
- Last Refresh:
- Mar 17 at 1:15 pm
Property Features for 135 E 2nd St
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 14,800 SF
- Property subtype
- Retail
Listing agent Wasfi Samaan License ##2020004277
Listing office eXp Realty in Dayton
Listing date Feb 11, 2026
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HighLights
- Turnkey Restaurant and Event Space: Fully built‑out 14,800 SF multi‑level property includes all furniture, fixtures, and equipment for immediate operation.
- Prime Downtown Location: Situated in the heart of Dayton's Central Business District, benefiting from high foot traffic.
- Multiple Revenue Streams: Features a first‑floor restaurant with a full bar and outdoor patio, a second‑floor event space for up to 130 guests, and a third floor ready for conversion.
- Complete Commercial Kitchen: Includes a fully equipped commercial kitchen with a prep kitchen, full‑service bar, and spacious dining area.
- Operational Efficiency: Boasts a freight elevator servicing all floors, a large walk‑in cooler, and ample dry storage in the basement.
- Excellent Accessibility and DORA Location: Located approximately one mile from Interstate 75 and US‑35, and within the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA).
Overview
This 14,800 SF multi-level property is a fully built-out, freestanding restaurant and event space located in the heart of Downtown Dayton’s Central Business District. Offered turnkey, it includes all furniture, fixtures, and equipment. The first floor features a complete commercial kitchen (with prep kitchen within), a full-service bar, a spacious dining area, and outdoor patio seating. The second floor provides overflow for regular dining and is designed as a premier event and entertainment space, capable of seating up to 130 guests, with a full bar and expansive open layout suitable for private events, banquets, live entertainment, and corporate gatherings. The third floor offers a large open area ready for conversion into an additional revenue stream such as a rooftop concept, lounge, private dining, or creative use. The basement provides operational support with a large walk-in cooler and ample dry storage. A freight elevator services all floors. The property is positioned in a high-traffic location, one block from the Schuster Center and Victoria Theatre, and within walking distance of the Dayton Dragons Baseball Stadium. It is approximately one mile from Interstate 75 (133,048 vehicles per day) and less than one mile from US-35 (61,177 vehicles per day). Located within the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA), with D-5 and D-6 liquor licenses including Sunday sales, the property is suitable for restaurateurs, event operators, or investors seeking a landmark location with built-in infrastructure and multiple revenue opportunities.
Property Profile
Insight Report
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Mudlick Tap House
Bar & Pub
Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Dayton
- County
- Greene
- State
- Ohio
- Longitude
- -84.1892123
- Latitude
- 39.7616603
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Turnkey restaurant and event space in Dayton's Central Business District.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 135 E 2nd St Dayton, OH.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,300,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Turnkey Restaurant and Event Space: Fully built‑out 14,800 SF multi‑level property includes all furniture, fixtures, and equipment for immediate operation.; Prime Downtown Location: Situated in the heart of Dayton's Central Business District, benefiting from high foot traffic.; Multiple Revenue Streams: Features a first‑floor restaurant with a full bar and outdoor patio, a second‑floor event space for up to 130 guests, and a third floor ready for conversion.
