FOR LEASE -- Restaurant/food service space in a multi-tenant outdoor food court. Welcome to Cargo Food Court, a one-of-a-kind outdoor food hall built from repurposed shipping containers in the heart of Wilmington, NC, offering a vibrant mix of local flavors, craft drinks, and community-driven energy. This 20' container unit (approximately 160 SF) is move-in ready for the right food service operator. Features include a built-in takeout window, grease trap, self-contained plumbing, and HVAC. Hood system optional. Build out the kitchen to match your concept -- bring your equipment and you're open. Cargo Food Court is a top Wilmington dining destination featuring open-air seating, a rotating lineup of local food vendors, craft beer and cocktails, specialty drinks, and regular live music and community events. It's the go-to spot for lunch, dinner, happy hour, and weekend gatherings -- drawing steady, loyal foot traffic from residents and visitors year-round. For food operators and entrepreneurs, Cargo offers a rare chance to join a high-traffic food hall without the cost or risk of a traditional restaurant buildout. With strong foot traffic, built-in visibility, and an established customer base, the food court serves as both a launchpad for new concepts and a growth platform for established brands looking for a satellite location. Flexible lease terms available. Ideal for food truck operators ready for brick and mortar, chefs testing a new concept, or established restaurants expanding their footprint.
| MLS # | 100575127 |
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| Listing Type | For Lease |
| Style | Improved |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1964 |
| Days On Site | 94 |
| Listing Provided By | Aloha Wilmington Real Estate | Christian A Cardamone |
| SQ Feet | 160 |
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| Units | 2 |
| Zoning | UMX |
| Acreage | 0.60 |
| Heating Yes / No | Yes |
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| Attached Garage Yes / No | No |
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| Garage Yes / No | No |
| Tax Assessed Value | 1612100 |
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| Tax Book Number | 0 |
| Tax Legal Description | LOTS 21-24, 31-34, BLK 512 PT CLEVELAND ST WILM REV |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| State | NC |
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| County | New Hanover |
| City | Wilmington |
| Zip Code | 28401 |
| Community Name | Dawson Castle Street |
| Listing VS Median (in Dawson Castle Street) | |
Price: $3,000 low | high Med: $362,450 sqft: 160 low | high Med: 1,283 $ / sqft: $19 low | high Med: $285 On site: 94 low | high Med: 81 | |
| State | NC |
|---|---|
| County | New Hanover |
| City | Wilmington |
| Zip Code | 28401 |
| Community Name | Dawson Castle Street |
| Listing VS Median (in Dawson Castle Street) | |
Price: $3,000 low | high Med: $362,450 sqft: 160 low | high Med: 1,283 $ / sqft: $19 low | high Med: $285 On site: 94 low | high Med: 81 | |