North Carolina Restaurants for Lease & Rent: Restaurant Properties Near You

Updated: Sep 15

Downtown Retail Space with Patio

490 SW Broad Street, Southern Pines, NC 28387

$7,440/Mo

2,976 sqft 0.98 AC lot

2,976 square feet of retail space
0.98‑acre property in downtown Southern Pines
CB (Central Business) zoning with the Downtown Overlay
Glass storefront, exposed ceilings, and existing bar area
Patio along SW Broad Street with roll‑up exterior windows

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Updated: Oct 1

Drive-Through Restaurant with Kitchen Equipment

1237 N Road Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

$90,030/Mo

3,380 sqft 1.24 AC lot

3,380‑square‑foot restaurant on 1.24 acres
Drive‑through and curb cuts on North Road Street and Jennings Drive
36 parking spaces
Kitchen includes 4-, 5-, and 7‑foot hoods, walk‑in cooler and freezer, fryer, and warming table
Across from College of the Albemarle, with 3,000 students

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Flex Space with Restaurant Layout

7219 Main Street, Wade, NC 28395

$1,800/Mo

4,000 sqft 0.80 AC lot

Brick commercial space features a kitchen, dining or retail area, offices, and multiple bathrooms.

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Retail Space with Exposed Brick

1221 Hargett St, Jacksonville, NC 28540

$5,720/Mo

4,576 sqft

Shell-condition double unit offers storefront exposure, rear service access, and buildout flexibility.

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Restaurant Space with Existing Infrastructure

1705 Eastwood Road, Wilmington, NC 28405

$3,475/Mo

1,272 sqft 0.86 AC lot

Renovated restaurant premises with food-service improvements in Landfall Shopping Center at a prominent Wilmington intersection.

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Commercial Kitchen Container Unit

609 S 15th Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

$3,000/Mo

160 sqft 0.60 AC lot

Food-service space includes a takeout window, grease trap, self-contained plumbing, and HVAC.

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Commercial Kitchen with Cooler

1752 Lyman Road, Chinquapin, NC 28521

$1,300/Mo

1,500 sqft 0.59 AC lot

Equipped food-preparation space with a lobby, office, two bathrooms, and paved parking.

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Shopping Center Restaurant Suite

2800 Gillespie St Unit 102, Fayetteville, NC 28306

$9,333/Mo

4,000 sqft

A second-generation restaurant space sits among national and regional retailers in a multi-tenant center.

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Corner Restaurant Building

1301 Gum Branch Road, Jacksonville, NC 28540

$5,000/Mo

2,520 sqft 0.52 AC lot

Equipped food-service space with commercial hoods, cold storage, and a dedicated pickup area.

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Drive-Through Restaurant Building

1888 E Raleigh Boulevard, Rocky Mount, NC 27801

$4,500/Mo

1,352 sqft 1.11 AC lot

Existing restaurant infrastructure includes a hood, grease trap, and drive-through improvements.

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Restaurant Space with Open Dining

1831 Weeksville Road Suites Cde&f, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

$7,308/Mo

4,800 sqft

Former restaurant and market premises include two ADA-compliant bathrooms and parking.

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Restaurant Building with Expansive Parking

302 Western Boulevard, Jacksonville, NC 28546

$16,000/Mo

6,390 sqft 1.60 AC lot

NNN lease structure assigns taxes, insurance, and maintenance responsibilities to the tenant.

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Standalone Coffee Shop Space

190 Mill Street, Clayton, NC 27520

$2,000/Mo

1,088 sqft 4.93 AC lot

A standalone building near E Front St suits coffee, bakery, salon, or stylist operations.

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Renovated Mixed-Use Property

219 Amboy Rd, Asheville, NC 28806

$3,500/Mo

4,535 sqft

Flexible commercial space combines bar, restaurant, office, commissary kitchen, courtyard, patio, and onsite parking.

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Drive-Through Restaurant Space

1888 E Raleigh Boulevard, Rocky Mount, NC 27801

$4,500/Mo

1,352 sqft 1.11 AC lot

Second-generation restaurant space with an existing hood, grease trap, and drive-through infrastructure.

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Restaurant Suite in Retail Center

2800 Gillespie Street, Fayetteville, NC 28306

$9,333/Mo

Second-generation restaurant space sits in a shopping center across from Fayetteville Regional Airport.

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Drive-Through Retail Building

199 Charlotte Hwy, Asheville, NC 28803

$4,097/Mo

3,076 sqft

Retail facility with dual highway access, substantial parking, and an existing drive-through window.

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Restaurant Space with Hood Vent

141 W main Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052

$5,000/Mo

0.22 AC lot

Lease opportunity with existing hood ventilation in downtown Gastonia near Main Avenue.

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Renovated Restaurant Space

1705 Eastwood Road 5e2, Wilmington, NC 28405

$3,475/Mo

1,272 sqft

Existing restaurant infrastructure supports a new food-service concept, subject to landlord approval.

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Restaurant Space with Open Layout

1831 Weeksville Road, Elizabeth City, NC 27909

$7,308/Mo

4,800 sqft 2.00 AC lot

Flexible commercial space with parking, ADA-compliant restrooms, and a location across from Elizabeth City State University.

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Storefront with Flexible Layout

2906 Springs Rd NE, Hickory, NC 28601

$2,500/Mo

1,915 sqft

CC-2 zoning supports retail, office, restaurant, and other listed commercial uses.

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Renovated Mixed-Use Property

411 Main Street W, Locust, NC 28097

$3,000/Mo

0.60 AC lot

HC-zoned commercial site with adaptable improvements, a detached garage, and access from a four-lane highway.

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Stand-Alone Storefront Building

190 Mill St, Clayton, NC 27520

$2,000/Mo

1,088 sqft

Flexible commercial space for a coffee shop, bakery, salon, stylist, or other community-based business.

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Standalone Retail Space

2164 Lyon Street, Gastonia, NC 28052

$3,600/Mo

1.24 AC lot

Standalone commercial building with a parking lot and flexible interior configuration on a substantial site.

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North Carolina Restaurants Market Trends and Statistics

Explore Restaurants leasing options in North Carolina with 137 listings featured on our commercial real estate exchange. The current inventory includes 624,217 square feet of properties with an estimated lease value of $1,630.

Estimated lease rates for Restaurants in North Carolina begin at $5.40 SF/Yr, with an average of $34.69 SF/Yr and extend to $319.63 SF/Yr.