Property Details
| Property Type |
Retail |
| Property Name |
500 SF | 430 East 9th Street | Iconic East Village Restaurant Incubator on 9th Street for Sublease |
| Zoning |
R8B |
Property Description
Iconic East Village Restaurant Incubator on 9th Street
Tiny in footprint, huge in impact. This compact East Village storefront at 430 East 9th Street has an outsized reputation as a maker of icons, serving as the original launchpad for nationally recognized concepts like Superiority Burger and Chrissy’s Pizza. The space is ideal for an ambitious operator looking to build a cult following from an intimate, highly authentic East Village address.
Located on a coveted park block just off Tompkins Square Park, the storefront benefits from steady seven-day-a-week foot traffic, with strong spikes around weekend greenmarkets, neighborhood programming, and evening dining crowds. The 9th Street corridor itself is a micro-destination for food lovers, surrounded by noted independent operators and neighborhood favorites, making this stretch a natural draw for diners who actively seek out non-national, chef-driven concepts.
Location Description
Located in the East Village neighborhood of Manhattan.
Nearby tenants include Whole Foods, Marshalls, Union Market, Target, Trader Joe’s, The Ludlow New York City, Citi, Starbucks, La Vera Pizzeria, Superior Burger, Five Guys, Little Poland, Grif Dogs, Compton’s, Lucien, Nate’s, Village East, Honey Peele, Best Damn, Poppy, TD Bank, Bank of America, Chase, Citizens, Santander, and more!
Highlights
- Iconic East Village 'launchpad' for widely acclaimed, fan-favorite restaurant concepts
- Prime Park-Block Location Just Off Tompkins Square Park With Strong 7-Day food-motivated foot traffic
- Situated on the Established East 9th Street Food Corridor, Surrounded by chef-driven operators
- Original Pre-War Storefront Character With High Ceilings and Strong Glass Frontage for Branding and visibility
- Compact, Efficient Floor Plate Suited to High-Volume Grab-and-Go, Slice, or Counter-Service Concepts
- Existing Second-Generation Restaurant Infrastructure From Prior Food Operators, supporting faster time-to-open
- Approx. 600 First Floor & Basement Access for Storage
- Built Out QSR
- Liquor License
- Ceiling Height: 10 FT
- Frontage: 10 FT
- Move-In Ready Condition
- Glass Storefront
- Signage Opportunity
- Turnkey
- 2nd Generation Restaurant
- Commercial Range
- Undercounter Refrigeration
- Display Refrigerators / Grab & Go Coolers
- Grease Trap
