Property Sold – Rancho Santa Fe Plaza Neighborhood Grocery Anchored Shopping Center

Retail Insite announces another sale with the closing of the Rancho Santa Plaza shopping center located at 162 S Rancho Santa Fe Rd. Encinitas CA. The center is anchored by Harvest Ranch Market and is approximately 60,492 square feet in size. The Center sold for a price of $26,000,000 to Space Investment Partners, a privately … Continued

Property Sold – 940 S Santa Fe Avenue

SAN DIEGO, CA October 26, 2023 Retail Insite announces another sale transaction closing. Albertsons, Inc.  has sold its former Vons grocery store building located at 940 S Santa Fe Ave In Vista Ca. The building is approximately 27,300 square feet in size and sold for a price of $4,275,000.00. The buyer was SK Vista, LLC … Continued

The Groves at Whittier Shopping Center is now 100% Leased

Retail Insite has successfully fully leased the +150,000 SF Groves at Whittier shopping center. The community center is located at the corner of Whittier and Sorensen and includes tenants such as Stater Brothers, EoS Fitness, In-N-Out, Raising Cane’s, California Fish Grill, Chipotle, and CAVA. The project will also include a Rodeo Public Market’s second culinary … Continued

Major new restaurant to take over Seaport Village space once planned for Sam the Cooking Guy

Cork and Batter

Cork & Batter, which just opened a block away from SoFi Stadium, plans to operate a bayfront venue that will offer elevated pub fare and TV screens for sports viewing Less than a year after losing Sam the Cooking Guy as a new Seaport Village tenant, the Port of San Diego has signed a lease … Continued

LA’S WATERFRONT DESTINATION BREAKS GROUND | Over 65,000 SF of Restaurant + Entertainment Space Leased

Long-awaited entertainment complex on San Pedro waterfront begins construction Construction of West Harbor, the long-anticipated replacement for the Ports O’ Call Village waterfront attraction in San Pedro, is finally set to begin. Developers of the entertainment complex said Thursday that they have secured financing to build the $155-million first phase, which will include restaurants, bars … Continued

Point Loma Office Building Sold

1075 Rosecrans St

A Point Loma office building has been sold for nearly $3.6 million. Travis J. Likert and Briana M. Likert bought the building at 1075 Rosecrans St. The seller was BHK Rosecrans Ltd Partnership. Don Moser and Connor Stevens of Retail Insite brokered the transaction. The 4,209 square-foot building has been under same ownership for nearly … Continued

Rediscovering Seaport Village – Port’s Efforts to Upgrade Popular Attraction Nets Honor

Photo credit: port ofsandiego.org The team behind the revitalization of Seaport Village has received an award from the Downtown San Diego Partnership, according to a Thursday news release. The Port of San Diego received the Economic Prosperity Award as part of the Partnership’s “Create the Future” honors program, during a recent ceremony at the Hilton … Continued

Total Wine & More opens two new stores in San Diego County

Total Wine and More

Retail Insite is pleased to announce the lease of two Total Wine & More locations, located in the Encinitas Ranch Town Center in Encinitas, and Carmel Mountain Plaza in Carmel Mountain Ranch. Total Wine & More is America’s Wine & Beer Superstore, the nation’s leading retailer of wine, spirits and beer. The store features more … Continued

Dave’s Hot Chicken is Coming to Escondido

Dave's Hot Chicken

Retail Insite is pleased to announce the lease of Dave’s Hot Chicken in the former Sushiya space in the Escondido Promenade, Escondido, CA. Dave’s Hot Chicken specializes in Hot Chicken tenders and sliders, offered at seven various spice levels, and sides of house-made Kale Slaw, creamy Mac n’ Cheese, and crispy French Fries. Don Moser, … Continued

Here’s why CarMax coming to National City is a big deal

National City is on track to bring South County’s first CarMax used-car dealership, a move the city anticipates will pull in about $1 million a year in sales tax revenue and address longstanding homeless and crime issues in the area. Council members recently approved a zone change that will allow construction of the dealership. They … Continued

A Flashy Mexican Bistro From Beverly Hills Is Heading to the Gaslamp

Mama Por Dios, a fancy Mexican restaurant with locations in Beverly Hills and Rancho Cucamonga, is expanding to San Diego. The restaurant is taking over a prominent, 7,893-square-foot spot at the corner of 4th and Island in the Gaslamp that’s been vacant since Bice shuttered in the summer of 2017. The restaurant and bar — … Continued

Seaport Village anchors Pier Cafe, Edgewater Grill will be replaced by ‘celebrated’ restaurants

New-to-San-Diego brands Shorebird and Gladstone’s will take over marquee restaurant spaces at the waterfront specialty shopping center. Two of Seaport Village’s longstanding restaurants are set to exit the waterfront retail center next year with newcomer brands selected to reinvigorate the center’s marquee dining venues. Tuesday, the Port of San Diego OK’d 10-year leases with two … Continued

Cava Restaurant Chain Nears $1.3 Billion Value With New Funding

Cava Group Inc., a Mediterranean fast-casual restaurant chain, completed a $190 million financing round that will help hasten the company’s expansion. The funding brings the value of the company close to $1.3 billion, according to a person with knowledge of the matter who asked not to be identified. The Series F round was led by … Continued

Hollywood icon Yamashiro restaurant heading to the waterfront

One classic Los Angeles restaurant will replace another on the San Pedro waterfront at a new public attraction being built at the Port of Los Angeles. The owners of Yamashiro, a Japanese-themed Hollywood destination for decades, have agreed to open a second branch on a seaside site now occupied by rustic San Pedro Fish Market … Continued

La Costa Shopping Center Gets $10M Renovation

La Costa Shopping Center Gets $10M Renovation A La Costa shopping mall has undergone a more than $10 million renovation as property owners upgrade the look and feel of the center with new shops and open areas for people to gather. “Our vision for The Beacon from the beginning has been to create an environment … Continued

Three New Leases Signed at Seaport Village

Old Harbor Distilling Company, Zytoun Gourmet Mediterranean, and Tuk Tuk Eatery COMING TO REVITALIZED LIBERTY STATION Part of the continued $2 million revitalization of downtown’s Seaport Village, the Port of San Diego has announced leases have been signed by three new local businesses, including East Village-based craft distillery Old Harbor Distilling Company. Old Harbor Distilling … Continued

Liberty Station Sees Surge in Openings

liberty station

  San Diego’s Liberty Station continues to see an uptick in new openings amid COVID-19. Last month, Con Pane, a restaurant and artisan bakery, reopened under the Cohn Restaurant Group umbrella. Separately, Liberty Public Market welcomed food places Rad Burger, Slurp and Tortas El Chapulin and retailer New Boheme Collective, all which opened around the … Continued

Three Pad Buildings at Vista Terrace Marketplace Sold

Retail Insite announces the sale of three pad buildings at Vista Terrace Marketplace in Vista, CA. The pads, comprised of O’Reilly Auto Parts, Dunkin Donuts, AT&T, and Verizon Wireless, were sold for $10,585,000 at a 5.37% CAP Rate. Brian Pyke and Connor Stevens with Retail Insite aided Daniel Tyner and Gleb Lvovich of JLL in … Continued

Retail Insite Brokers Sale of 4,500 SF Freestanding Building in Pacific Beach

SAN DIEGO, CA May 5, 2020 – Retail Insite announce the sale of a prominent freestanding building located at 1020 Garnet Avenue in San Diego’s Pacific Beach neighborhood. The 4,500 square foot building was sold for $1,900,000. Brian Pyke and Allison Campbell of Retail Insite represented the seller and buyer in this transaction. The seller … Continued

Serena & Lily Coming to One Paseo

Retail Insite is proud to announce the signing of Serena & Lily to One Paseo. This will be Serena & Lily’s first San Diego location. “At Serena & Lily, we combine our love of breezy California style with our passion for great design. Our look is casual and coastal, relaxed yet refined. Our designs blend … Continued