Restaurant & Retail Space for Lease | 449 Princess Street, Kingston
Located within The 449, this ±2,307.8 square foot ground-floor commercial space offers an exceptional opportunity for restaurant, café, retail, or hospitality operators looking to establish themselves in the centre of Kingston’s student district. The space benefits from outstanding visibility, prominent street frontage, and immediate access to Queen’s University, downtown Kingston, and a large residential population.
Currently improved with existing restaurant infrastructure, the premises provide an opportunity to reduce fit-up costs while allowing flexibility to customize the space to suit your concept. Planned restaurant infrastructure includes ventilation provisions, substantial electrical capacity, one included parking space, loading access, fascia and window signage opportunities, and the potential for an outdoor patio (subject to approvals and verification).
Located approximately 500 metres from Queen’s University and within Kingston’s established student entertainment district, the property benefits from consistent daytime and evening pedestrian traffic generated by nearby student housing, residential developments, restaurants, cafés, bars, retailers, and service businesses. More than 1,800 residential units are located within the immediate area, creating a strong and established customer base throughout the year.
Whether you’re opening a new restaurant, expanding an existing brand, or introducing a new retail concept, 449 Princess Street offers a highly visible downtown location in one of Kingston’s most active commercial and pedestrian environments. Immediate possession is available.


