Flagship 4,000 SF Restaurant Opportunity in Downtown Memphis | 10 S Main St

10 S Main St, Memphis Tennessee, 38103

Listing ID: CL-Tennessee-27638 Commercial Restaurant Retail
Published on: Friday, May 1, 2026 | Updated on: Friday, May 1, 2026

Listing Summary

Position your brand at the pulse of the city’s culinary and entertainment scene. 10 S Main Street offers a premier 4,000± square foot, fully built-out restaurant space located in the historic and vibrant heart of Downtown Memphis.

Full Description

Situated on the ground floor of a prominent 12-story residential building, this site combines high-density urban living with heavy pedestrian traffic, making it an ideal destination for a flagship dining concept.

This is a rare "turnkey-ready" opportunity to capture the essence of Memphis's world-renowned hospitality in a location that never sleeps.

Architectural Charm & Outdoor Dining

In the modern dining landscape, atmosphere and outdoor accessibility are paramount. 10 S Main St delivers on both fronts:

  • Fully Built-Out Interior: With approximately 4,000 SF of space, the layout is optimized for high-capacity seating, a professional bar program, and a commercial-grade kitchen.

  • Sidewalk Patio Space: Benefit from the charming aesthetic of the Main Street Trolley Line. The included sidewalk patio allows for alfresco dining, a highly sought-after feature that increases visibility and attracts the thousands of pedestrians walking the North and South Main Districts daily.


The Ultimate "Walkable" Destination

Location is the primary ingredient for success in Downtown Memphis. 10 S Main St is centrally positioned near the southeast corner of South Main Street and Madison Avenue, placing it within walking distance of the city’s most iconic landmarks and economic drivers.

Major Attractions & Foot Traffic Drivers:

  • Beale Street & FedExForum: Home to world-famous blues and the Memphis Grizzlies, ensuring a steady stream of tourists and sports fans.

  • AutoZone Park: Located just blocks away, bringing in crowds for Memphis Redbirds and 901 FC matches.

  • The Peabody Hotel: One of the most famous historic hotels in the South, providing a constant flow of high-end travelers.

  • Cultural Hubs: Proximity to the Renasant Convention Center, City Hall, and the prestigious new Brooks Museum of Art ensures a diverse mix of business professionals and art enthusiasts.


Accessibility & Infrastructure

While the location is ultra-walkable, it remains highly accessible for guests traveling from the surrounding Memphis MSA.

  • Convenient Parking: Multiple parking structures are located in the immediate vicinity, including the Memphis Mobility Center, which provides modern, secure parking solutions for your patrons.

  • Residential Integration: Being situated at the base of a 12-story residential building provides a built-in, captive audience for weeknight happy hours, brunch, and delivery services.

Property Specifications at a Glance

  • Address: 10 S Main St, Memphis, TN 38103

  • Total Available Space: 4,000± SqFt

  • Property Type: Full-Service Restaurant

  • Tenancy: Single Tenant

  • Floor: Ground Floor with Main Street Frontage

  • Key Features: Existing restaurant infrastructure, patio seating, and massive window displays.


Why Choose 10 S Main St?

Downtown Memphis is undergoing a massive revitalization, with thousands of new residential units and hotel rooms coming online. Securing a footprint on South Main Street puts your business at the center of the city’s "Main-on-Main" activity. Whether you are an established restaurateur looking for a high-profile expansion or a new concept aiming to make a mark in the "Home of the Blues," this 4,000 SF space offers the infrastructure and location to thrive.

Expert Insight: Restaurant spaces on the Main Street Trolley line are among the most coveted in the Mid-South. The combination of historical charm, outdoor seating, and proximity to the Convention Center makes this a recession-resistant location for savvy operators.


Ready to launch the next great Memphis dining destination? Contact us today for a private tour of the kitchen facilities and to discuss lease terms for this landmark South Main location.

Since this space is fully built out, are you looking for a specific concept—like a high-end steakhouse or a modern bistro—to fill this vacancy?

Quick Glance

  • Listing ID: CL-Tennessee-27638
  • Status: Active
  • Year Build: N/A
  • Building Size: 4,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: N/A

Complete Details

  • Building Size: 4,000 SqFt
  • Heating and Cooling: Not Specified

Pricing Details

  • Acquisition Option Traditional Purchase
  • Monthly Rent Price not Disclosed
  • Move-in Cost $0.00
  • Available From May 01, 2026
  • Business Included No

Additional Features

Features
  • Tenancy: Single
Highlights
  • 4,000± sf fully built out restaurant space on the ground floor of a 12 story residential building
  • Sidewalk patio space
  • Centrally located and walkable to many nearby attractions such as North and South Main Districts, Beale Street, FedEx
  • Forum,
  • AutoZone Park, Peabody Hotel, Renasant Convention Center, City Hall and the new Brooks Museum of Art
  • Parking garages, such as the Memphis Mobility Center, conveniently located nearby

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