Los Cabos

FOR SALE | Fully Built-Out Restaurant with Real Estate & FF&E Included

3353 N Central Ave | Portage Park | Chicago, IL 60634

High-Visibility Hard Corner | 3,500 SF Building | 15,246 SF Lot | 40 Parking Spaces

KW Commercial is pleased to present a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational, high-capacity restaurant located at 3353 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60634. This 3,500 SF freestanding building, positioned on an expansive 15,246 SF corner lot, includes all real estate, FF&E, and infrastructure, offering a true turnkey acquisition for operators, investors, and multi-unit restaurant groups seeking a flagship location on Chicago’s Northwest Side.

Ideally situated at the signalized, high-exposure intersection of Central Ave & Roscoe St, the property commands exceptional visibility with 28,000+ vehicles per day, robust pedestrian activity, and dedicated onsite parking for up to 40 vehicles—a rare amenity in this corridor. The site is further enhanced by a large pylon sign, maximizing brand visibility day and night.

Built in 1978 and tastefully renovated in 2009, the restaurant features B3-1 zoning, accommodating a wide range of food-service, retail, and commercial concepts. With an efficiently designed dining room, upgraded mechanicals, and a fully outfitted back-of-house kitchen, the space is ideal for fast casual, family dining, banquet operations, catering kitchens, or an owner-operator launching a new concept.

Area & Market Overview

Located in the heart of Portage Park—one of Chicago’s most vibrant and stable Northwest Side neighborhoods—the property benefits from a thriving commercial corridor supported by:

Dense Residential Base

• Surrounded by thousands of single-family homes, multifamily buildings, and new residential developments.
• Strong demographics with steady household incomes and long-term owner-occupants.

Retail & Restaurant Synergy

The area draws from a diverse commercial mix including:

• Jewel-Osco (anchored), Target, Ross Dress for Less, Harlem Irving Plaza (HIP) retail district,
• Starbucks, McDonald’s, Portillo’s, Culver’s, Chipotle, and numerous long-standing independent restaurants and bakeries.

This creates substantial built-in demand for dining, delivery, catering, and daily-needs food service.

Institutional Drivers

• Carl Schurz High School, multiple large elementary schools, private academies, and daycares within walking distance.
• Park campuses including Portage Park, Herman Park, and Riis Park.
• Nearby healthcare facilities, professional offices, and municipal buildings generating day-time population.

Transportation & Access

• Minutes from I-90/I-94, Addison Ave, Belmont Ave, and Irving Park Rd.
• Several CTA bus routes with stops adjacent to the property.
• High visibility for commuters traveling north/south along Central Ave.

Restaurant & Building Overview

This freestanding property hosts the entire corner footprint, offering unmatched flexibility for dining layouts, delivery service circulation, curbside pickup, outdoor activation, or future expansion