Commercial property to rent in Cape Town City Centre
165 Longmarket Street, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town
5 bath · 400 m² floor · 400 m² erf
Description
An exceptional opportunity to lease a fully fitted, turnkey restaurant and bar in the heart of Cape Town's thriving CBD. Located at 165 Longmarket Street, just a short walk from the ever-popular Bree Street dining precinct, this 400sqm hospitality space is primed for an experienced operator looking to hit the ground running. Arranged over three floors, the premises have been comprehensively fitted out and are offered with a fully equipped commercial kitchen, including cooking equipment, a walk-in fridge, walk-in freezer, and bars on all 3 floors – all included in the rental. With an existing liquor licence already in place, the space is perfectly positioned for immediate operation with minimal upfront capital investment. A standout feature of the property is its spectacular rooftop entertainment area, providing the ideal setting for rooftop dining, sunset... An exceptional opportunity to lease a fully fitted, turnkey restaurant and bar in the heart of Cape Town's thriving CBD. Located at 165 Longmarket Street, just a short walk from the ever-popular Bree Street dining precinct, this 400sqm hospitality space is primed for an experienced operator looking to hit the ground running. Arranged over three floors, the premises have been comprehensively fitted out and are offered with a fully equipped commercial kitchen, including cooking equipment, a walk-in fridge, walk-in freezer, and bars on all 3 floors – all included in the rental. With an existing liquor licence already in place, the space is perfectly positioned for immediate operation with minimal upfront capital investment. A standout feature of the property is its spectacular rooftop entertainment area, providing the ideal setting for rooftop dining, sunset cocktails, private functions, or exclusive events. In addition, the building is equipped with an 80kVA on-site generator, ensuring business continuity and uninterrupted trading during power outages. The location is set to benefit from significant investment in the surrounding precinct. In addition to being within easy walking distance of Bree Street's renowned restaurants, bars, and cafe´s, the property is close to the transformative City Park development and the highly anticipated Mama Shelter Hotel, both of which are expected to drive increased foot traffic and further cement the area's reputation as one of Cape Town's premier lifestyle destinations. Property Features: * 400 sqm restaurant and bar premises over three floors * Fully turnkey opportunity – ready for immediate occupation * Fully equipped commercial kitchen included * Walk-in fridge and walk-in freezer * Bars on every floor * Motorized roller shutters * Alarm system installed * Existing liquor licence in place * Incredible rooftop entertainment and dining area * 80kVA on-site generator for uninterrupted operations * Prime Cape Town CBD location * Walking distance to Bree Street's vibrant food and nightlife scene * Close to the City Park development and the upcoming Mama Shelter Hotel * Ideal for a restaurant, rooftop venue, cocktail bar, or premium hospitality concept * Rental: R125,000 per month excluding VAT This is a rare plug-and-play hospitality opportunity in one of Cape Town's fastest-growing precincts. The landlord is seeking a reputable and experienced operator capable of taking full advantage of this outstanding, well equipped venue. Contact for additional information (including floor plans) and/or to arrange a viewing. Read full description + window.loader.addCallback((renderComponent) => renderComponent({"name":"ReadMore","props":"#-872737807","type":"c"}));
What we know about this property
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Resilience
- Backup Power Level
- Nonefrom the listing text · 97%
- Generator
- Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Location
- Shops and cafés within 500 m
- 148from open data
- Exposed to coastal wind
- Yesfrom open data
- Estimated commute to CBD
- 1 minfrom open data
- Crime trend
- Worseningfrom open data
- Distance to the sea
- 1.4 kmfrom open data
- Nearest highway
- 1.1 kmfrom open data
- Nearest hospital or clinic
- 973 mfrom open data
- Nearest primary school
- 613 mfrom open data
- Nearest school
- 613 mfrom open data
- Nearest high school
- 735 mfrom open data
- Nearest station or stop
- 39 mfrom open data
- Independent schools within 5 km
- 16from open data
- Load-shedding block
- 7from open data
- SAPS precinct risk
- Highfrom open data
- Schools within 3 km
- 38from open data
- Under the flight path
- Nofrom open data
- Walkability
- Very Walkablefrom open data
Market
- Days on market
- 2 daysfrom our price history
- Price change since listed
- 0.0%from our price history
- Times relisted
- 0from our price history
- Vs suburb median
- 1.16×from our price history
- Under Offer
- Nofrom our price history
Comfort
- Natural Light
- Brightfrom the listing text
- View Type
- Nonefrom the listing text · 65%
Layout
- Floor Number
- 0from the listing text · 89%
Outdoor
- Garage Type
- Nonefrom the listing text
- Garden Size
- Nonefrom the listing text
- Pool Type
- Nonefrom the listing text
Architecture
- Double Storey
- Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Commercial
- Price Reduced
- Nofrom our price history
Not mentioned in the listing (58)
Air Conditioning, Alarm Beams, Armed Response, Auction, Balcony, Bank Assisted, Battery Backup, Boat Caravan Parking, Boomed Area, Borehole, Borehole Irrigation, Braai Area, Burglar Bars, CCTV, Covered Patio, Double Glazing, Electric Fence, Established Trees, Exclusive Use Area, Fibre, Fireplace, Flatlet, Furnished, Gas Hob, Grey Water, Guard 24h, Heat Pump, High Ceilings, Home Office, Inverter, Lift Access, Needs Tlc, No transfer duty, North Facing, Off Plan, Open Plan, Original Features, Owner Relocating, Penthouse, Pet Friendly, Priced To Sell, Quiet Street, Retirement Scheme, Scullery, Security Estate, Short Let Allowed, Single Level, Solar Geyser, Solar panels, Special Levy Mentioned, Staff Accommodation, Thatched Roof, Underfloor Heating, Utilities Included, Walk In Closet, Water Tank, Wheelchair Access, Wind Protected. Ask the agent if any of these matter to you.
Portal facts
- Erf Size
- 400 m²
- Kitchens
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Furnished
- No
- Generator
- Yes
- Floor Size
- 400 m²
- Lease Type
- Fully Serviced Lease (Gross Lease)
- Lease Period
- Negotiable
- Listing Number
- 117344879
- Street Address
- 165 Longmarket Street, Cape Town City Centre
- Internet Access
- Fibre
- Occupation Date
- 17 August 2026
- Type of Property
- Commercial Property
- Availability Date
- 17 August 2026
- Temperature Control
- Air Conditioning Unit