Investment Insights
Based on property information with market context.
This 11,377-square-foot space presents a prime restaurant opportunity in Carson's desirable retail trade area. Situated just off the Avalon Blvd exit of the 405 freeway, the location benefits from high traffic volume, with over 300,000 vehicles passing per day. The site is shadow-anchored by the SouthBay Pavilion Mall, featuring over 1 million square feet of shopping including IKEA, Target, JCPenney, Burlington, Aldi, Ross, 24 Hour Fitness, and Cinemark XD (13 screens). A newly renovated 145-room Motel 6 is located nearby. The combined 5-acre site offers abundant surface parking and customer access. Previously operated as the Carson Buffet, the space has a history of strong sales volume and is suitable for various uses, including family casual dining, buffet concepts, hibachi/Asian grill, sports bar with food, banquet/event-forward formats, and kid-friendly dining with game zones (subject to city approvals). Monument and building signage is available with excellent visibility. The property includes kitchen appliances, an extra-large hood, and a grease trap. The location is 16 miles south of Downtown LA at the 405 and 110 freeways, providing easy access to Silicon Beach, Torrance, Hawthorne, San Pedro, and Long Beach. The 2024 population within 2 miles is 71,046, and within 5 miles is 550,159. The average household income within 2 miles is $115,873.