These are the typical requirements for this type of store. However, we recognize that on special occasions these requirements might differ due to specific site requirements, government regulations, etc.
Size:
450-750+ sqm
Location:
Corner preferred
Mid block with large frontage
Stand out sites
Should be near good traffic generators
Preference is that store is near to:
Movie theaters
Good public transport connections (Subway, Metro, bus stations, etc.)
Universities
Shape:
It could have different shapes, but we require a minimum of 12 meters throughout entire dining room
12 meters minimum frontage
Location with 2 street facades
Toilets in premises
Separate Service entrance
3.5M minimum height
Preferably Sufficient Contiguous space to allow a single level restaurant with open kitchen
Visibility:
Preferred site offers 30 seconds of visibility as approached at average traffic speed
Visibility comparable to competitors in Trade area
Good façade sign opportunity
Access:
Wide and inviting entrance from main street, secondary entrance a plus
The main entrance cannot be hidden behind another entrance
Underground shopping and location are not recommended
Access and location on upper floor require ground sign visibility and strong activity on that floor
Presence:
Must stand out in area
Strong façade signage to underline presence
The building and site must be noticeable
Adjacent tenant must be appropriate supportive retail. Please ask for façade design or review in attached web site section
Centrality:
Within acceptable distance from the center of the trade area or no more than half the distance to the end of the trade area
