520 sqft F&B Unit Available in Wanchai.
about this space
This 520 square foot food and beverage unit in Wanchai offers a functional layout with essential amenities. The space includes an in-shop toilet, making it suitable for food and beverage operations. It is equipped with a 60 amp Three Phase Neutral electricity supply, ensuring adequate power for various equipment. Additional features include internet connectivity, air conditioning, and a security system for safe and comfortable operations. The unit also has a stock room, counters, fitting rooms, garment racks, lighting, furniture, and sound and video equipment. Heating is available, alongside parking facilities and an elevator for ease of access. Management fees are set at HK$546 per month, with government rates amounting to HK$7,050 per quarter. This space presents an opportunity for businesses looking to establish themselves in a strategic commercial environment.
what's included
- Internet
- Air Conditioning
- Security System
- Stock Room
- Counters
- Fitting Rooms
- Garment Rack
- Lighting
- Furniture
- Sound & Video Equipment
- Electricity
- Heating
- Parking
- Elevator
- Kitchen
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how to book this space
- 01
Check the shell and the dates
Review the gallery, 48 sqm floor plan and amenities for 520 sqft F&B Unit Available in Wanchai, then note the window you want in Hong Kong. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.
- 02
Send the brief
Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. The listed rate is a starting point at €193 per day.
- 03
Get availability and a quote
We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for Hong Kong.
- 04
Lock the contract
Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.
- 05
Build and open
Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in Hong Kong.
use cases
location
what's around
7 stores within 600 m, incl. 屈臣氏 Watsons, 7-Eleven, 班尼路 Baleno
brands nearby
- fashion stores
- 4
- jewellery & watches
- 1
- beauty
- 1
- department stores
- 1
- culture
- 1
- cafés
- 5
- restaurants & bars
- 25
- other retail
- 22
- 屈臣氏 Watsons40 m
- 7-Eleven60 m
- 龍點心 Lung Dim Sum70 m
- Hair Cute70 m
- 堅信號上海生煎皇70 m
- 遇見小麵 Xiao Noodles80 m
the neighbourhood
Independent food operators, streetwear labels, sportswear distributors and the trade side of Hong Kong fashion are the working population of this part of Wanchai. Walk the block between Johnston Road and Hennessy Road and the mix is immediately legible: Baleno and 6IXTY8IGHT holding volume retail positions, Asics and Adidas a short walk south, Wanchai Computer Centre pulling technical buyers all day, and Kam's Roast Goose drawing a queue that never really stops. Behind that commercial front line sit the smaller operators that matter more to brand teams, the fabric and trim suppliers around Tai Yuen Street and Cross Street, the tailoring and alteration workshops tucked into walk-up floors on Spring Garden Lane, and the design studios and small galleries that have clustered around Star Street, Sun Street and Ship Street over the past decade. In our experience placing brands here through venue sourcing, Wanchai works as a production and trade neighbourhood first and a consumer destination second, which suits labels that need both functions in one address.
Cost per square foot and proximity to the convention calendar are the two reasons brands take Wanchai instead of Central or Causeway Bay. A comparable ground floor position on Queen's Road Central, in the Landmark corridor or inside the Hysan and Fashion Walk cluster in Causeway Bay will cost several multiples of this unit, and Tsim Sha Tsui rates along Canton Road are set by mainland tourist retail rather than by brand activation logic. What Wanchai gives you instead is a ten minute walk to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, which anchors CENTRESTAGE and the major trade fair weeks, plus the Grand Hyatt, Renaissance Harbour View and Hotel Indigo cluster where visiting buyers and press actually stay. Wan Chai MTR on the Island Line, the tram on Johnston Road and the Cross Harbour Tunnel bus routes make it easy for Kowloon based visitors. What it does not give you is prestige adjacency. If your brief requires a Central postcode on the invitation, run the numbers through our budget calculator before committing here.
Arriving at this block feels commercial and unglamorous in a way that some brands find useful and others find limiting. Mornings are deliveries, market trolleys and office workers heading toward the harbourfront towers. Lunch between twelve and two is dense and fast moving, driven by the restaurant and cafe concentration within a hundred metres. Afternoons soften considerably, which is the window most teams use for buyer appointments and press walkthroughs, and evenings pick up again with a local dining crowd rather than a shopping one. The unit itself sits at basement level inside a mall structure, with lift access, a kitchen, an in shop toilet and a 60 amp three phase supply, so it reads as a fitted operational box rather than a window position, and any concept needing a strong facade will require signage work at street level through production and build. Be clear on the honest limitation: this is not a space for spontaneous walk in traffic, maximum street visibility or short lead tourist retail, and the twelve month minimum term rules out a one week fashion week pop up entirely.
frequently asked
Yes — 520 sqft F&B Unit Available in Wanchai is a vetted pop-up ready space in Hong Kong, 48 sqm. Request availability and dates through the inquiry card on the listing.
who it suits
Brand Scale
This unit suits a brand with a 5 to 25 person team, roughly 2 to 8 years of trading, and an existing Hong Kong or Greater China customer base ready to commit to a full year rather than a fashion week window. At 48 sqm across a single basement mall floor, the operating model is one manager, one or two floor staff, and a tight edited assortment supported by the stock room. The 365 day minimum lease is the real filter: this is a permanent retail commitment with fitted F&B infrastructure attached, not a two week brand activation. In our experience the profile that gets the most from this space is a founder-led lifestyle, accessories, beauty or café-retail hybrid brand testing its first physical site in Wanchai. Where we see mismatches is when international houses with 150 sqm flagship briefs enquire, or when a young label with under a year of trading signs a twelve month lease it cannot staff.
Aesthetic Fit
Brands that build their own controlled interior world perform best here, because a basement mall unit gives you no daylight and no street window to trade on. Dark, saturated, lighting-led concepts work: streetwear, sneakers, fragrance and skincare, jewellery, eyewear, specialty coffee and dessert brands, and any label whose product photographs well under directed spot lighting. The existing counters, garment racks, fitting rooms and sound and video equipment mean a graphic, merchandised, high-density visual identity lands with minimal build. What does not work is the daylight-dependent aesthetic: linen-and-plaster minimalism, heritage luxury maison codes, gallery-white presentation, or any brand whose story rests on tall ceilings and a period facade. Those identities read as compromised in a basement, and we would steer that brand toward a ground floor shopfront instead. If you want the interior reworked around your codes, our branded store design team can specify the shell before you sign.
Best Use Cases
First choice is a hybrid café and retail concept, because the kitchen, in-shop toilet and 60 amp three phase neutral supply give you genuine F&B capability alongside garment racks and fitting rooms in one lease. Second is a year-round temporary retail space or brand-owned concept store, since the mall setting, air conditioning, security system and elevator access support consistent daily trading. Third is a fashion showroom for wholesale appointments, where the stock room and counters handle sampling and the closed basement position gives buyers privacy. Fourth is a content studio, as the fully controlled lighting environment and sound and video equipment remove daylight variability from shoots. Fifth is a sample sale space, using the stock room depth and fitting rooms for high-volume days. Sixth is press day and collection preview use for a Hong Kong based label already holding the lease. You can compare this against other formats when you browse all spaces.
Budget Signal
This sits in the accessible mid tier for Hong Kong Island retail, well below prime Causeway Bay and Central ground floor frontage and noticeably below what an equivalent Wanchai street-level unit commands. The basement position and the twelve month commitment are what buy that discount, and brands at this stage typically find the trade acceptable when the fit-out saving is counted: kitchen, toilet, heavy power supply, air conditioning, security, counters, racks, lighting and AV are already in place, which removes a substantial capital line that a bare shell in a prime location would demand. Against hotel event spaces and short-run pop-up formats, the daily equivalent here is far lower once amortised across the year, though those alternatives win on flexibility and footfall visibility. Against co-working or shared retail, you gain full brand control and licensable F&B capability. Model the full year properly with our budget calculator before enquiring.
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