Turnkey Culinary Kitchen for Lease | Plainfield, IL

Highlights

• 2,859 SF turnkey kitchen with $450K+ buildout
• Ideal for catering, commissary, ghost kitchen, or culinary school
• Built-in infrastructure: hood system, ovens, quartz counters, 3-bay sink
• Strong demographics: Plainfield median household income $140K+
• High-growth corridor: expanding residential base and retail hub
• Adjacent to Goldfish Swim School for steady family cross-traffic
• Easy access to Route 59, I-55, and Route 30
• Surrounded by national retailers: Target, Costco, Meijer, Mariano’s, Kohl’s

Description

eXp Commercial is pleased to present 12315 Rhea Drive, Suite B, a rare 2,859 SF fully built-out culinary facility available for lease in Plainfield, Illinois. Designed with over $450,000 in premium improvements, this turnkey space combines the infrastructure of a professional kitchen with the flexibility to serve a wide variety of users—from cooking schools and culinary training programs to caterers, commissary kitchens, ghost kitchens, or specialty food production.

The space features a commercial hood and ventilation system, multiple commercial ovens, durable quartz countertops, and a three-bay stainless steel sink meeting board of health standards. A dedicated HVAC system ensures climate-controlled comfort, while the efficient layout offers abundant counter space and built-in functionality for instruction, prep, or production.

Strategically located just off Route 59, the property offers convenient access to Plainfield, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Joliet, and I-55. The center is anchored by a top-performing Goldfish Swim School, creating steady family traffic and synergy for businesses with community, educational, or family-oriented offerings. Surrounded by strong demographics—Plainfield boasts a median household income above $140,000 and rapid residential growth—this space positions your business to thrive in one of the most dynamic trade areas of the southwest suburbs.

Whether you’re expanding a catering operation, launching a shared commissary kitchen, opening a culinary education program, or building a ghost kitchen hub, this space provides the infrastructure, location, and customer base to accelerate growth.

The Route 59 corridor in Plainfield is one of the fastest-growing commercial destinations in the southwest suburbs, combining high visibility, strong demographics, and exceptional regional connectivity. Positioned just minutes from I-55 and Route 30, the property provides seamless access to Plainfield, Naperville, Bolingbrook, Joliet, and the greater Chicago metro.

This thriving trade area is anchored by major national retailers including Target, Meijer, Costco, Mariano’s, Kohl’s, and Dick’s Sporting Goods, along with a wide variety of restaurants, fitness centers, banks, and medical offices. The property itself is directly adjacent to a top-performing Goldfish Swim School, generating steady family and community traffic that creates natural synergy for cooking schools, educational programs, and family-oriented businesses.

Plainfield continues to experience strong residential growth, supported by excellent schools and an affluent population. With a median household income exceeding $140,000, the community offers a prime consumer base for businesses in food, education, and specialty services. Combined with its strategic access to Route 59 and nearby interstate connections, this location positions tenants to attract both local residents and regional customers in one of Will County’s most dynamic and expanding markets.

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