Second-Generation Café Restaurant
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1399 New York Ave NW, Washington, DC 20005
Second-generation café/restaurant space with a full build-out, well positioned near major federal and tourism demand sources.
Space Size2,173 SF
Days on Market310
Property Features for 1399 New York Ave NW
General Information
Standard status
Active
Size
2,173 SF
Property subtype
RETAIL
Lease Type
NNN
Site & Location
Neighborhood
Northwest
Spaces For Lease
at 1399 New York Ave NW
1399 New York Ave NW
$65/SF/Yr
Floor
1
Size
2,173 SF
Type
RETAIL
Lease Type
NNN
Availability
AVAILABLE, Now
Sublease
No
- Ideal uses: Full-Service Restaurant, Fast-Casual Restaurants, Fitness and Professional Services
- Former Pret-A-Manger | Fully built-out second generation café/restaurant space
- Prominent location steps from The White House, Franklin Square, and City Center, surrounded by a dynamic mix of office, tourist, hospitality, and residential demand drivers.
- High pedestrian and vehicular traffic with strong daytime population from nearby federal agencies, law firms, and corporate headquarters.
NEARBY RETAIL:
- Surrounded by landmark hotels including The Hay-Adams, Sofitel, Willard InterContinental, and The JW Marriott Hotel.
- Walking distance to full-service restaurants including Joe’s Stone Crab, The Cheesecake Factory, Old Ebbitt Grill, Del Frisco Double Eagle, plus quick-service favorites Tatte Bakery, Five Guys, Starbucks, and Potbelly.
- Immediate access to McPherson Square Metro (Blue, Orange, Silver Lines) and minutes from Metro Center and Farragut North.
- Proximity to cultural institutions including The National Theatre, The White House, and The National Mall.
Contact us
Listing Agency:
Miller Walker Retail Real Estate
(202) 333-0303
Listed By:
Bill Miller
(202) 333-0339
Source:
Moodyscre
Added: Dec 22, 2025
Changed: Oct 25
Last Checked: Oct 28 at 8:50AM
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This fully built-out second-generation café/restaurant space is ideal for a full-service restaurant or fast-casual concept, and it was previously operated as a Pret-A-Manger café. The premises include the improvements needed for a ready-to-operate food and beverage use, supporting an efficient transition for an incoming operator.
The location is described as steps from The White House, Franklin Square, and City Center, with strong daytime population tied to nearby federal agencies, law firms, and corporate headquarters. The surrounding area also includes landmark hotels and a dense mix of nearby dining options.
Transit access is highlighted through immediate access to McPherson Square Metro (Blue, Orange, Silver Lines), with Metro Center and Farragut North noted as minutes away. Cultural and visitor draw points cited in the remarks include The National Theatre and The National Mall.
The location is described as steps from The White House, Franklin Square, and City Center, with strong daytime population tied to nearby federal agencies, law firms, and corporate headquarters. The surrounding area also includes landmark hotels and a dense mix of nearby dining options.
Transit access is highlighted through immediate access to McPherson Square Metro (Blue, Orange, Silver Lines), with Metro Center and Farragut North noted as minutes away. Cultural and visitor draw points cited in the remarks include The National Theatre and The National Mall.
Key Highlights
- Second‑generation full build‑out café/restaurant space
- Ideal uses include full‑service restaurant, fast‑casual restaurants, fitness, and professional services
- Former Pret‑A‑Manger space
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Current Use
Lease Details
NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$9.75 /SF/Yr
CAM
Location Intelligence
Trade Area within ½ mile
25,062
Businesses Nearby
67k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use
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Business Placement
Foot Traffic Nearby
Hotels & Casinos 59%
Dining 41%
McDonald's
Dining
24,382 visits/mo
0.1 miles
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Hotels & Casinos
24,363 visits/mo
0.2 miles
Moxy Hotels
Hotels & Casinos
5,828 visits/mo
0.3 miles
Hyatt Place Washington Dc/White House
Hotels & Casinos
5,074 visits/mo
0.3 miles
Homewood Suites by Hilton Downtown, Washington DC
Hotels & Casinos
4,230 visits/mo
0.5 miles
Demographics for 20005, DC
12,953
Population
9,558
Households
1.4
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
80%
College-Educated
93%
High-School Grad
0.4 sq mi
ZIP Area
32,383
Density / Sq Mi
$111,960
Median Household Income
$100,188
Median Earnings
$2,223
Median Rent
$636,000
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of property is this?
Conventional restaurant - Second-generation café/restaurant space with a full build-out, well positioned near major federal and tourism demand sources.
Where is this conventional restaurant located?
The property is located at 1399 New York Ave NW Washington, DC.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $65 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Second‑generation full build‑out café/restaurant space; Ideal uses include full‑service restaurant, fast‑casual restaurants, fitness, and professional services; Former Pret‑A‑Manger space
