
Improved Commercial Land for Lease in Wilmington, North Carolina
609 S 15th St, Wilmington, NC 28401
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.
Lease details
- Price
- $3,000 monthly
Location
- Street address
- 609 S 15th St
- County
- New Hanover County
- Community
- Dawson-Castle Street
- Elevation
- 26 feet
Property details
- Lot size
- 0.6 acres26,136 sq ft
- Zoning
- UMX
- MLS #
- HMLS 100575127
- Posted
Property taxes
- 2025
- $9,487
Expenses
- Security Deposit
- $3,000 one-time
Parcels
- R05410-011-001-000
Legal description
LOTS 21-24, 31-34, BLK 512 PT CLEVELAND ST WILM REV
Details and features
Listing
- Type
- Commercial Lease
- Unit Count
- 2
Structure
- Heating
- Electric
Interior
- Flooring
- Concrete
Listing history
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2026 | New listing | $3,000 | — | HMLS |


























































