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Planet Hollywood to Transform Downtown Disney Restaurant into Planet Hollywood Observatory

by John Nelson March 2, 2015

ORLANDO, FLA. — Planet Hollywood plans to transform its Orlando flagship location into a four-story observatory set to debut in spring 2016. The reimagined Planet Hollywood Observatory will overlook Downtown Disney with a newly expanded outdoor terrace and bar. Elkus Manfredi Architects will spearhead the design and will align the new Planet Hollywood Observatory with the transformation of Downtown Disney into Disney Springs. Disney Springs will treat guests by day and night to dining, shopping and entertainment with open-air promenades, springs and waterfront charm.

March 2, 2015

Restaurant Retail Texas

CBRE Arranges Restaurant Relocation in Metro Austin

by Haisten Willis February 25, 2015

BEE CAVE, TEXAS — Rocco’s Grill is relocating to 12432 Bee Cave Road from its original Lakeway Commons Shopping Center location. The new location spans 6,334 square feet and features two outdoor dining and entertainment areas, including a covered patio and an outdoor deck. The property is adjacent to the Hill Country Galleria, will have larger seating capacity, more parking and is estimated to open in late April. Rocco’s Grill, founded by Rocco C. “Rockey” Piazza 13 years ago in Lakeway, serves Italian recipes including pasta, seafood and steaks. Bryan McMurrey of CBRE represented the landlord, Hill Country Galleria LLC, in the transaction. Currin Van Eman of VC Interests LLC represented Rocco’s Grill.

February 25, 2015

Indiana Midwest Restaurant Retail

Dunkin’ Donuts to Develop 46 New Stores in Indiana

by John Nelson February 20, 2015

INDIANAPOLIS, FORT WAYNE AND LAFAYETTE, IND. — Dunkin’ Donuts has signed multi-unit store development agreements with two existing franchise groups to build 46 restaurants in Indiana over the next several years. Existing franchise group Kings Point Ventures plans to develop 38 Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, 10 of which will be located outside of the major metropolitan area. The group currently operates more than 70 Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in several states. Existing franchisee Bud Patel plans to develop eight Dunkin’ Donuts locations in Lafayette and Indianapolis. Three of these new restaurants will be located in smaller towns and communities outside Lafayette and Indianapolis. Patel currently operates more than 20 Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in the metro Chicago area and Davenport, Iowa. Jay Punukollu, Patel’s partner, will be responsible for overseeing the daily restaurant operations in Lafayette. The duo’s first restaurant is planned to open in 2016, and the remainder by 2019. Currently, there are nearly 30 Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants located throughout Indiana, and the company is continuing to recruit franchisees in the cities of Evansville and Terre Haute.

February 20, 2015

Georgia Restaurant Retail Southeast

Westside Ironwroks in Atlanta Adds Retailer, Restaurants to Tenant Roster

by John Nelson February 18, 2015

ATLANTA — Westside Ironworks, a 19,000-square-foot, $8.5 million retail redevelopment in Atlanta’s West Midtown neighborhood, has added three new tenants, bringing its pre-leasing to 75 percent occupancy. The new tenants include O-Ku (3,200 square feet), a Southern-style sushi restaurant; Dixon Rye (5,000 square feet), an upscale, rustic-style home furnishings retailer; and Tom+Chee (2,600 square feet), a café-style, comfort food restaurant known for its Grilled Cheese Donut. All three retailers are expected to open this fall. The Westside Ironworks redevelopment transforms the former site of Iron-Works International Inc. into a retail destination. The project is spearheaded by Westside Ironworks LLC, a partnership between Frank Buonanotte and Jeff Stein. Buonanotte is the founder and chairman emeritus of The Shopping Center Group and the founder and principal of Metro Real Estate Investment Advisors, a real estate investment fund. In 2010, Stein founded Stein Investment Group, which has invested in and is actively acquiring real estate throughout metro Atlanta and the Southeast.

February 18, 2015

Midwest Restaurant Retail Wisconsin

Lee & Associates Arranges Land Sale for Taco Bell in Verona, Wis.

by Danielle Everson January 28, 2015

VERONA, WIS. — Lee & Associates has arranged a $625,000 land sale in Verona, approximately 11 miles southwest of Madison. The property is located at 671 Hometown Circle. Steve Doran and Todd Waller of Lee & Associates represented the buyer, Taco Bell of America LLC, in completing the transaction. Taco Bell plans to begin construction on a new restaurant at the location this spring and open this fall.

January 28, 2015

Restaurant Retail Texas

New Restaurants Sign Leases at Hughes Landing in The Woodlands

by Haisten Willis January 27, 2015

THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS — Truluck’s and Starbucks are set to join Hughes Landing, a 66-acre mixed-use development in The Woodlands. Truluck’s will be located in restaurant row in Hughes Landing, while Starbucks will be located on the retail level of One Lakes Edge, a 390-unit multifamily development. Hughes Landing features a mixture of restaurants and retail, entertainment venues, up to 800 multifamily residences, Class A office space and a full-service Embassy Suites scheduled to open in late 2015. Truluck’s plans to begin construction on its 10,000-square-foot space this spring, and expects to complete construction this fall. The restaurant features seafood, steaks and wine. The 1,820-square-foot Starbucks location is expected to open in March and will provide coffee, teas and snacks. Rip Reynolds of The Howard Hughes Corp. represented The Woodlands in the transactions. Pete Stewart Properties Inc. represented Truluck’s. Walter Salek and Lasater Miller with The Retail Connection represented Starbucks.

January 27, 2015

Restaurant Retail Texas

M&M Arranges Sale of 3,500 SF Net-Leased Property in Midland

by Haisten Willis January 23, 2015

MIDLAND, TEXAS — Marcus & Millichap has arranged the sale of Chick-fil-A, a 3,500-square-foot net-leased property in the west Texas city of Midland. Geoff Ficke and Neal Waldman of Marcus & Millichap’s Dallas office marketed the property on behalf of the seller, a limited liability company. Alvin Mansour of the firm’s San Diego office procured the buyer, a private investor. Chick-fil-A is located at the northwest corner of Village Circle and South Garfield Street at 25 Village Circle. The property was built in 2012 and sits on more than one acre. The asset is within walking distance to Midland Memorial Hospital and is less than one mile south of Midland High School. At the time of listing, 13 years remained on the original 15-year corporately guaranteed ground lease.

January 23, 2015

Restaurant Retail Texas

Brooklyn Crust & Bistro Opens at Mustang Square in Metro Dallas

by Haisten Willis January 15, 2015

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS — Irving-based Realty Capital Management LLC has leased 2,250 square feet of restaurant space to Brooklyn Crust & Bistro in Mustang Square, which is located on Highway 26 at Mustang Drive in Grapevine. The restaurant is the newest endeavor of Chef Sage Sakiri, known for his cuisine at Café Panache and Red Sage Bistro. Brooklyn Crust & Bistro will be a casual dining experience featuring New York-style pizza, as well as other dishes by Chef Sage. Mark Boone of Realty Capital Management represented the landlord and tenant in this transaction.

January 15, 2015

Alabama Restaurant Retail Southeast

STREAM Capital Partners Brokers $23.3M Sale-Leaseback of KFC Portfolio in Alabama

by John Nelson January 13, 2015

CHICAGO — STREAM Capital Partners, a sale-leaseback advisory group based in Chicago, has brokered the $23.3 million sale-leaseback of 18 KFC restaurants in Alabama. The locations are all under long-term triple-net leases to a KFC franchisee. Adam English, Jonathan Wolfe and Jordan Shtulman of STREAM Capital Partners advised the undisclosed seller in the transaction. The buyer was a public REIT.

January 13, 2015

Michigan Midwest Restaurant Retail

Plum Market to Open Second Location in Ann Arbor, Mich.

by Danielle Everson January 6, 2015

ANN ARBOR, MICH. — Colliers International Ann Arbor has arranged the sale of a 19,020-square-foot retail building located at 3601 Plymouth Road in Ann Arbor. Green Road Retail LLC purchased the property for an undisclosed sales price. The building will be redeveloped and house Plum Market’s second Ann Arbor location. Plans include the addition of an outdoor café and a Zingerman’s coffee bar. The proposed 25,484-square-foot store is expected to bring 125 jobs to the Ann Arbor market. Jim Chaconas and Brendan Cavender of Colliers International Ann Arbor represented the seller, Cleary College, in the transaction.

January 6, 2015

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