709 Queen Street East presents a rare opportunity to lease a freestanding corner retail building in the heart of Toronto’s vibrant Riverside District. Situated at the high-visibility intersection of Queen Street East and Broadview Avenue, this fully fixtured restaurant/bar offers a turnkey solution for hospitality operators seeking a dynamic location with built-in character and community appeal.
The property features a licensed capacity of 156 indoor seats and 40 outdoor, complemented by a stunning rear rooftop patio that enhances the customer experience and expands seasonal revenue potential. With immediate availability, operators can capitalize on the space’s existing infrastructure and prime positioning within one of Toronto’s most walkable and culturally rich neighborhoods.
Riverside District spans 10 blocks of Queen Street East and is home to over 100 restaurants, bars, and shops. The area is undergoing significant residential growth, with multiple condo developments in various stages of construction and planning, including over 600 new units within walking distance. The site is also just five minutes from the future Riverside–Leslieville subway station and seconds from the Don Valley Parkway, offering seamless access for both local and regional visitors.
Surrounding landmarks include The Broadview Hotel, The Opera House, Eastbound Brewing Company, and a mix of boutique retailers and eateries that contribute to the area’s eclectic charm and steady foot traffic.