California's Largest Restaurant Brokerage - Specializing in Sales, Acquisitions & Leasing of Restaurants, Bars, Clubs & Related Commercial Buildings
Jonathan’s grew up in a restaurant family in Pasadena getting exposure to to the restaurant business at an early age. After obtaining an undergraduate degree from Cornell University and a Master’s degree from UCLA he began his 30 year commercial real estate career. He started with Grubb & Ellis in San Diego where he specialized in the sale of investment property before moving on to a real estate development company in Pasadena where he was responsible for leasing the company’s retail and office properties throughout Southern California. Jonathan then joined up with CB Richard Ellis and was named “Regional Rookie of the Year” and received the “Distinguished Achievement Award” for exceptional service to clients as a high rise office leasing specialist. After seven years as a successful broker at CBRE, Jonathan became Senior Vice President and Principal with Lee & Associates. where he specialized in the sale of bank owned “REO” commercial properties throughout Southern California. After moving to San Diego in 2002, Jonathan became one of the founding Principals of Lee & Associates, San Diego where he specialized in the sale and lease of commercial property until 2013. Over the years Jonathan has completed dozens of restaurant lease transactions. Jonathan has been licensed as a California Real Estate Broker (#00705613) and General Building Contractor (#B570608) for over 20 years.
Riverside County,
Offered At $2,600,000
Mexican Restaurant and Cantina. Freestanding, highly visible frontage, abundant parking, turn key, and beautifully remodeled in 2005. This is a consistently profitable business which...
San Diego County,
Offered At $39,500
This is a an opportunity to purchase a turnkey, beautiful restaurant with low rent, great location, and upside potential for an experienced operator with...
San Diego County,
Offered At $170,000
This one of a kind, beautifully appointed, full service, French bistro is turnkey and ready for your magic touches. So much upside here, you...
Los Angeles County,
Offered At $120,000
PRICE REDUCED! This Mediterranean food “hot spot” was opened in 2019 by a restaurant investor with the goal of selling after the business was...
1143 Sixth Avenue San Diego,
Offered At $99,000
Turn key. Brand new restaurant serving “American comfort food” including healthy salads, soups, and sandwiches located in the heart of downtown San Diego with...
San Diego County,
Offered At $64,000
This incredible opportunity was first established in the 1950’s and enjoys a loyal following. The current ownership is absentee and is engaged full time...
San Diego County, CA
Offered at $995,000
For over 40 years, one of San Diego’s landmark dining destinations and one of the most unique and memorable restaurants you will ever find....
Canyon Lake, CA
Offered at $2,600,000
Mexican Restaurant and Cantina. First time offered in 29 years! Turn key/Beautifully remodeled in 2005. This is a consistently profitable business from a diverse...