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2629 Telegraph Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704 Elmwood

Rate Upon Request

Restaurant For Lease  •  2,500 SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Restaurant
  • Year Built 1945
  • Total Building Size 10,740 SF
  • Tenancy Multiple
  • Building Class C
  • Zoning C-E
70 Transit Score
80 Walk Score

1 Space Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
1st Floor Ste Retail 2,500 SF Rate Upon Request 
Historic former "Le Bateau Ivre" (The Drunken Boat) restaurant/cafe space.   Very charming space with large outdoor garden patio.  Space/kitchen needs a major renovation.  Ownership looking for proposals from qualified parties to reinvent this space.  Proposals needs to include experience, new concept and financials.

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Space Type: Relet

Description 

Located on the dynamic Telegraph Avenue corridor, this retail opportunity combines history, character, and exceptional location appeal. The ±2,500 SF space includes an expansive patio, ideal for outdoor dining or events. Its proximity to UC Berkeley and a dense residential and student population ensures consistent foot traffic and brand exposure. Surrounding amenities include popular cafes, shops, and cultural spots that cater to a thriving consumer base. With a negotiable lease and ownership’s interest in creative re-use, this property offers an outstanding opportunity to establish a high-visibility retail or restaurant concept in one of Berkeley’s most recognized districts.

Highlights

Excellent public transit access and pedestrian-oriented corridor
Surrounded by an established mix of retail, dining, and entertainment venues

Major Tenants

Tenant SF Occupied Lease End Date
Le Bateau Ivre Cafe

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
Emeryville (Capitol Corridor - Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority) 8 min - 2.9 mi
Berkeley Amtrak (Capitol Corridor - Amtrak) 10 min - 3.5 mi
Transit/SubwayDriveWalkDistance
Downtown Berkeley (Berryessa/North San Jose to Richmond - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), Millbrae/SFO to Richmond - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), Richmond to Berryessa/North San Jose - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART), Richmond to SFO/Millbrae - Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)) 4 min 20 min 1.1 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
Metro Oakland International 23 min - 14.1 mi
San Francisco International 40 min - 24.4 mi
Patrick Ellwood 510-612-2140 Ellwood Commercial Real Estate
Patrick Ellwood 510-612-2140 Ellwood Commercial Real Estate