1121 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403
Former Butcher & The Boar | Minneapolis, MN · Property For Lease

This luxury restaurant complex has tremendous possibilities along Hennepin Avenue on the edge of downtown Minneapolis. The high profile property has tasteful appointments and many distinctive serving / hosting areas. Indoor, outdoor, patio and lower levels were all carefully designed. It would be obvious for fine dining, but could also support an event center, food hall or other creative establishment. The premium oversized site offers has a rare private parking lot with great visibility and access. It was extensively renovated in 2011 for the former restaurant tenant, Butcher & The Boar, which opened to rave reviews and was named restaurant of the year by the Star Tribune in 2012. The building has over 10,500 SF on two levels, with 5,830 SF on the first floor and 4,726 feet on the lower level. The property has some unique amenities such as creative meeting spaces and a year-round, heated beer garden. This could be an easy plug and play opportunity for an established restaurant operator or could be suitable for a variety of different uses. The building is currently a single story, but it is structurally designed to carry 3 additional stories. The property has a prime corner location on Hennepin Avenue in the Minneapolis CBD. The city is currently in the process of redesigning and reconstructing Hennepin Avenue in an effort to make it more inviting as the demand for walking, biking, and transit in the area has continued to grow. Hennepin Avenue is one of the city’s most celebrated cultural corridors with several theaters and entertainment venues. According to the Minneapolis-Saint Paul Regional Economic Development Partnership, the Twin Cities is consistently ranked as one of the best places to do business. The Minneapolis-Saint Paul MSA is home to nearly 4 million residents & has had consistently strong population growth, which is expected to continue.