H&R Retail, a Washington, DC/Baltimore-based retail real estate brokerage firm,announced that it recently completed lease transactions for two new restaurants in the Washington, DC area. They include:

Silver, a new American Brasserie concept from Silver Diner,leased 5,195 square feet at Cathedral Commons in Washington, DC. David Ward, Jim Crilley and Sebastian Restifo with H&R represented the landlord. Located on Wisconsin Avenue, NW, Cathedral Commons consists of a new, 56,000-square-foot state-of-the-art Giant Food; 68,285 square feet of street front retail; and 138 apartments.

GOAT of Clarendon, a new Mediterranean style restaurant,leased 8,887 square feet at 3028 Wilson Blvd., Arlington Va. from CP One Associates, LP. Bradley Buslik, and Ray Schupp with H&R represented the landlord. The Wilson Boulevard location is the former site of Hard Times Cafe. The building is across the street from the Clarendon Metro Station, serving the Orange/Silver Line.

“We are pleased to have completed these leases with exciting restaurant concepts on behalf of our landlord clients,” said Mr. Schupp, H&R Retail principal. “Both will be superb additions to the retail/restaurant mix at the new locations.”

About H&R Retail

H&R Retail, founded in 1983, is the largest retail-only brokerage firm in the Washington, D.C./Baltimore Metropolitan area, specializing in landlord and tenant representation as well as investment sales. With offices in Baltimore and Bethesda, Maryland, the firm exclusively represents 12.5 million square feet of retail space and 80 big box, specialty stores and restaurants. H&R Retail provides clients with unparalleled market knowledge, exceptional service and aggressive and persistent support in negotiations.