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50-56 Norfolk St
Newark, NJ 07103 University Heights

$38,320 USD/MO

Apartments For Lease  •  2,759 SF

Property Details

  • Property Type Apartments
  • Year Built 2024
  • Total Building Size 30,000 SF
  • Building Class B
80 Transit Score
88 Walk Score

1 Space Available

Name Space Use Size Rent Details
1st Floor Ste Retail 2,759 SF $166.67 USD/SF/YR
Turn-Key Restaurant Opportunity | Full Commercial Kitchen | $2,000/Month

Experience a rare opportunity to lease a fully built-out restaurant space inside the modern Envy by Gomes building — designed for operators who want to open fast without the burden of costly build-outs.

This expansive space features a two-level dining layout, private rooms, a professional-grade commercial kitchen, walk-in refrigeration, generous storage, and a striking design that’s ready to impress from day one — all for just $2,000/month.

? SPECIAL INCENTIVE FOR THE RIGHT OPERATOR

For a strong, established food concept (ex: highly rated burger brands, subs, or beloved community favorites), ownership is offering 1–2 YEARS OF FREE RENT.

This incentive is reserved for operators with a proven track record and financial strength.

Key Requirements

? Established business with documented operating history
? Financials required for review
? Food-focused concepts only
? No nightclubs, lounges, or party/event-only venues
? ADA ramp and soundproofing to be completed by tenant
? Security deposit negotiable based on improvements and inventory

?? Liquor License
Owner currently holds a valid liquor license, which is negotiable as part of the deal.

Design & Dining Highlights

? Dramatic high ceilings with exposed industrial piping
? Statement greenery walls and warm wood finishes
? Oversized floor-to-ceiling windows for abundant natural light
? Long, full-service bar with fridges, prep counters, and sinks
? Multiple dining zones for flexible layouts
? Mezzanine level overlooking the space — ideal for VIP seating, private dining, or special events
? Modern, spacious restrooms
? Open layout adaptable for brunch, dinner service, or destination dining

?? Professional Commercial Kitchen

Built for serious operators and high-volume service:

? Extended cook line with burners, ovens, grills, and prep stations
? Large hood system with fire suppression
? Stainless steel counters and shelving throughout
? Dedicated dishwashing area with Ecolab machine
? Multiple sinks and sanitary zones
? Walk-In Cooler + Walk-In Freezer
? Ideal for dine-in, catering, or ghost kitchen operations

?? Storage & Back-of-House

? Multiple storage rooms
? Shelving, metal racks, and utility space included
? Additional prep rooms
? Staff break or staging area
? Private side entrance for employees and deliveries

?? Ideal Concepts

? Full-service restaurant
? Bar or lounge with food focus
? Catering company
? Bakery or dessert concept
? Meal prep or ghost kitchen with dine-in
? Coffee shop with full kitchen
? International cuisine of any style

Brunch • Tapas • Soul Food • BBQ • Sushi • Latin • Caribbean — endless possibilities

  • Date available: Now
  • Lease term: Negotiable
  • Service type: To Be Determined
  • Built out as: Restaurants And Cafes
  • Space Type: Relet

Description

The location benefits from strong visibility and accessibility within a vibrant urban setting, surrounded by a dense residential and commercial population. Its position within a contemporary mixed-use environment enhances foot traffic and provides synergy with nearby businesses. The property’s infrastructure supports a variety of food service concepts, making it an attractive option for restaurateurs aiming to establish or expand their presence in the Newark market.
With a competitive lease structure and a move-in-ready configuration, this space offers a rare opportunity to capitalize on Newark’s growing dining and entertainment demand.

Highlights

Located within the modern Envy by Gomes building in Newark, NJ.
Positioned in a high-traffic urban area with strong residential and business density.
Turn-key configuration minimizes start-up time and build-out costs.

Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Controlled Access
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Tenant Controlled HVAC
  • Gas Range
  • Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Range
  • Tub/Shower
  • Online Services

Public Transportation

Commuter RailDriveWalkDistance
Newark Broad Street (Montclair-Boonton Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit), Morris & Essex Gladstone Branch - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit), Morris & Essex Morristown Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit)) 1 min 14 min 0.7 mi
Newark Penn Station (Newark Penn Station-World Trade Center - Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH)) 4 min - 1.7 mi
Transit/SubwayDriveWalkDistance
Norfolk Street (Grove Street - Newark Penn Station - Newark Light Rail (Newark Light Rail)) 1 min 3 min 0.1 mi
Warren Street (Grove Street - Newark Penn Station - Newark Light Rail (Newark Light Rail)) 1 min 8 min 0.4 mi
Orange Street (Grove Street - Newark Penn Station - Newark Light Rail (Newark Light Rail)) 2 min 9 min 0.5 mi
Newark-Broad Street (Broad Street Station - Newark Penn Station - Newark Light Rail (Newark Light Rail)) 2 min 14 min 0.7 mi
Newark Broad Street (Montclair-Boonton Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit), Morris & Essex Gladstone Branch - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit), Morris & Essex Morristown Line - NJ Transit Commuter Rail (NJ Transit)) 2 min 15 min 0.8 mi
AirportDriveWalkDistance
Newark Liberty International 11 min - 6.4 mi
LaGuardia 41 min - 27.2 mi
John F Kennedy International 50 min - 30.1 mi
Aline Vaz De Silva 973-532-4211 Gomes Group
Aline Vaz De Silva 973-532-4211 Gomes Group