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2195-2199 California St
Denver, CO 80205

$9,870 USD/MO

Restaurant For Lease  •  4,935+ SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Restaurant
  • Year Built 1949
  • Total Building Size 9,870 SF
  • Tenancy Single
  • Building Class C
  • Zoning B8
78 Transit Score
96 Walk Score

2 Spaces Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
1st Floor Ste Floor 1 Retail 4,935 SF $24.00 USD/SF/YR
  • Date available: 30 Days
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Full Service Gross
  • Built out as: Drinking Establishment
  • Space Type: Relet
  • In Contiguous block: 9,870 SF
2nd Floor Ste Floor 2 Retail 4,935 SF $24.00 USD/SF/YR
  • Date available: 30 Days
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: Full Service Gross
  • Built out as: Drinking Establishment
  • Space Type: Relet
  • In Contiguous block: 9,870 SF

Description

The 9,870-square-foot venue at 2195-2199 California Street comes with an incredible legacy. It has been home to the iconic Mercury Cafe, a beloved restaurant, bar and performing arts venue. This free-standing brick building has solar panels, high barrel ceilings, as well as unique interior fixtures and finishes. The property enjoys favorable zoning, is located near light rail, and is within an area that is undergoing significant redevelopment. 

The property sits on the corner of California and 22nd Streets in the center of Denver’s Arapahoe Square, deemed “Downtown Denver’s Next Great Neighborhood” by the Downtown Denver Partnership.  There is immediate access to several arterial streets such as Broadway, Park Avenue, and 20th Street which connects it to other neighborhoods such as Downtown, Ballpark, RiNo, and Five Points and Uptown.

The property has a Hotel/Restaurant Liquor License with All Ages Cabaret. This is an excellent opportunity for a Mercury Cafe successor, other owner/user, investor or developer and the seller will entertain a variety of outcomes.

Highlights

Home to the iconic Mercury Cafe, a beloved restaurant, bar and performing arts venue
Free-standing brick building has solar panels, high barrel ceilings, as well as unique interior fixtures and finishes
Located near light rail in Denver’s Arapahoe Square, deemed “Downtown Denver’s Next Great Neighborhood”
Has a Hotel/Restaurant Liquor License with All Ages Cabaret.
Excellent opportunity for a Mercury Cafe successor, other owner/user, investor or developer

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Amenities

  • Bus Line
  • Commuter Rail

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
Denver (California Zephyr - Amtrak) 3 min 20 min 1.1 mi
Union Station: Lodo-Coors Field-16Th Street Mall (C Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide), E Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide), W Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide)) 4 min - 1.6 mi
Transit/SubwayDriveWalkDistance
20Th-Welton (D Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide)) 1 min 5 min 0.3 mi
25Th-Welton (D Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide)) 1 min 7 min 0.4 mi
18Th-California (D Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide), F Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide), H Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide)) 1 min 8 min 0.4 mi
18Th-Stout (D Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide), F Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide), H Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide)) 1 min 8 min 0.4 mi
16Th-Stout (D Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide), F Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide), H Line - Denver Regional Transportation District Light Rail (TheRide)) 2 min 10 min 0.6 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
Denver International 33 min - 23.5 mi
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