The space features a classic storefront façade, high ceilings, and a ready-to-use open interior layout, making it ideal for restaurant, café, bar, or boutique retail operations. Stone Street’s unique pedestrian-only atmosphere and vibrant dining scene create a destination setting unlike any other in Lower Manhattan.
Key Features
- Total Area: 1,700 SF
- Frontage: Prominent exposure along Stone Street
- Ceiling Height: Approx. 12 ft
- Condition: Turnkey restaurant-ready / adaptable for retail use
- Ventilation: Existing venting and kitchen infrastructure (verify on-site)
- Restroom: Private
- HVAC: Tenant-controlled system
- Outdoor Seating: Potential for use (subject to approval)
- Signage: Excellent visibility and branding potential
Neighborhood & Accessibility
Situated between Broad Street and Coenties Alley, 53 Stone Street sits at the center of the historic Stone Street dining district, a vibrant hub for both weekday professionals and weekend visitors. The surrounding area includes One World Trade Center, Battery Park, and numerous high-end residential towers, creating steady day-to-night traffic.
Easily accessible via 1, R, W, 4, 5, and J/Z subway lines, the location ensures quick connectivity across Manhattan and Brooklyn. The neighborhood is home to a curated mix of restaurants, pubs, boutique retailers, and hospitality operators, making it a proven destination for food and beverage tenants.
Summary
53 Stone Street offers an extraordinary opportunity to establish a restaurant, café, or retail concept in one of Downtown Manhattan’s most historic and recognizable corridors. With 1,700 square feet of character-rich space available at $25,000 per month, this property combines prime visibility, charm, and proven traffic—an ideal setting for an operator seeking a high-profile FiDi address.
