Plant Riverside District - Restaurant / Entertainment Space

313 W River St, Savannah, GA 31401

Property Information

  • For Lease $40.00/SF/YR
  • Property Type Retail - Street Retail
  • Property Size 25,308 SF
  • Units 4
  • Lot Size 0.24 Acre
  • Property Tenancy Multi-Tenant
  • Year Built 1780
  • Date Updated May 4, 2026

Description

Positioned in the heart of Savannah’s Historic Riverfront, 313 W. River Street offers a premier location within one of the most heavily trafficked and iconic corridors in the Southeast. The property sits just steps from the Plant Riverside District, a transformative mixed-use destination featuring luxury hospitality, award-winning dining, rooftop entertainment venues, and year-round events that draw both local residents and visitors alike. Savannah continues to experience strong tourism demand, attracting approximately 13 to 17 million visitors annually, supported by a thriving hospitality sector and more than $4 billion in annual visitor spending. This consistent influx of both overnight guests and day visitors drives steady, year-round foot traffic along River Street—one of the most active pedestrian corridors in the Southeast. The surrounding area features a dense concentration of restaurants, bars, boutique retailers, and entertainment venues, creating a highly synergistic environment for experiential users. The property also benefits from dual accessibility via River Street and Factors Walk, enhancing visibility and offering unique opportunities for signage, branding, and customer flow. Located within Savannah’s Historic Landmark District, the property delivers an authentic architectural setting that is highly sought after by both operators and visitors. This location is ideally suited for restaurant, bar, entertainment, and hospitality users seeking a destination presence within one of the Southeast’s most dynamic and high-performing tourism markets.Rare opportunity to lease ±8,235 SF of second-floor space on Savannah’s iconic River Street, located within a historic 18th-century brick building just steps from the Plant Riverside District. This highly visible riverfront location benefits from exceptional pedestrian traffic driven by Savannah’s strong tourism base of approximately 13–17 million visitors annually, as well as a dense concentration of hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The space features classic historic elements including exposed heart pine beams and columns, large arched window openings, and ceiling heights of approximately 14 feet, creating a distinctive and authentic setting ideal for a destination-oriented concept. The layout offers flexibility for a wide range of uses, including restaurant, bar, entertainment, hospitality, or experiential retail. Access is available from both River Street and Factors Walk, providing multiple entry points and unique opportunities for branding, signage, and customer flow. Ownership is planning base-level improvements to the space prior to delivery, providing a strong foundation for tenant buildout. Tenant improvement allowances and additional landlord participation may be considered for qualified operators, subject to lease terms and deal structure. Offered at $40.00/SF NNN, this represents a premier opportunity for operators seeking a flagship presence in one of the Southeast’s most active and recognizable waterfront corridors.

Highlights

  • ±8,235 SF available on the second floor of a historic three-story riverfront building
  • Approximate ceiling heights of ±14 feet
  • Dual access via River Street and Factors Walk, enhancing visibility and customer flow
  • Exceptional pedestrian traffic driven by approximately 13–17 million annual visitors and surrounding hospitality density
  • Flexible floor plate allowing for a wide range of layouts and concept designs
  • Historic 18th-century brick construction featuring exposed heart pine beams and columns
  • Ideal for restaurant, bar, entertainment, hospitality, or experiential retail users
  • Large arched window openings providing natural light and unique architectural character
  • Located on Savannah’s premier River Street corridor, immediately adjacent to Plant Riverside District
  • NNN lease structure
  • Offered at $40.00/SF NNN
  • Ownership planning base-level improvements prior to tenant delivery
  • Tenant improvement allowance and additional landlord participation negotiable for qualified tenants

1 Space Available

313 W. River Street

Space Type

Restaurant

Lease Rate

$40.00/SF/YR

Total Space

8,235 SF

Floor

2nd

Divisible Space

8,235 - 8,235 SF

Available Date

Immediate

Lease Type

NNN

Renewal Option

Yes

Sublease

No

Rare opportunity to lease ±8,235 SF of second-floor space on Savannah’s iconic River Street, located within a historic 18th-century brick building just steps from the Plant Riverside District. This highly visible riverfront location benefits from exceptional pedestrian traffic driven by Savannah’s strong tourism base of approximately 13–17 million visitors annually, as well as a dense concentration of hotels, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The space features classic historic elements including exposed heart pine beams and columns, large arched window openings, and ceiling heights of approximately 14 feet, creating a distinctive and authentic setting ideal for a destination-oriented concept. The layout offers flexibility for a wide range of uses, including restaurant, bar, entertainment, hospitality, or experiential retail. Access is available from both River Street and Factors Walk, providing multiple entry points and unique opportunities for branding, signage, and customer flow. Ownership is planning base-level improvements to the space prior to delivery, providing a strong foundation for tenant buildout. Tenant improvement allowances and additional landlord participation may be considered for qualified operators, subject to lease terms and deal structure. Offered at $40.00/SF NNN, this represents a premier opportunity for operators seeking a flagship presence in one of the Southeast’s most active and recognizable waterfront corridors.

Contacts

Shane Litts

Engel & Völkers - Savannah

Location

Located at 313 W River St, Savannah, GA 31401, this property is part of the Downtown Savannah neighborhood.

Contact Listing Broker
Shane Litts

Engel & Völkers - Savannah

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