Built in 1918 and renovated in 1988, 316 E 53rd Street is a low-rise mixed use building located in Manhattan's Midtown East neighborhood near several notable restaurants such as Rosa Mexicana, Cornerstone Tavern, Ethos, and Atomic Wings. Ground floor retail space is fully built out as a restaurant, most recently operating as 212 Steakhouse and features 25 feet of frontage with operable French doors opening to the sidewalk. 1200 square feet of basement space is accessible from the retail space or from a sidewalk hatch.