410 S Clippert St

Versatile 11,976 sq ft former restaurant and entertainment venue ideally positioned in Lansing Township on the western edge of the Michigan State University campus. This turnkey property offers exceptional visibility and accessibility, with easy access from US-127 and I-496, making it convenient for students, locals, and visitors alike. Situated near the scenic Lansing River Trail, the location blends urban energy with outdoor appeal. The building features a recently updated kitchen equipped with stoves, ovens, fryer, dishwasher, walk-in cooler and freezer, plus an employee restroom. An additional cold storage room off the kitchen provides ample space for supplies and inventory.

The space has a proven track record as a go-to spot for food, drinks, and entertainment near campus. A liquor license is available, streamlining your path to full-service operations.

This rare property combines ready-to-use infrastructure, high-traffic location, and strong market demand in one of Mid-Michigan's most dynamic corridors. Ideal for a restaurant, bar, nightclub, event space, or hybrid concept.

An interior bar with draft beer system and dedicated walk-in cooler for beverages.

• A charming patio bar and expansive outdoor patio area in the rear — perfect for seasonal events and al fresco dining.
• A stage area for live performances, comedy, or DJ sets.
• A large dance floor ready for nightlife or events.
• Spacious bathrooms off the dining room.
• Convenient coat check room at the entrance.
• Michigan State University boasts a massive student population of approximately 51,838 (Fall 2025 enrollment), drawing young, energetic patrons year-round from across Michigan, all 50 states, and 139 countries.
• The surrounding area benefits from the vibrant Greater Lansing region, with the city of Lansing's population around 115,000 (projected 2025) and the broader Lansing-East Lansing metro area exceeding 540,000 residents.
• Proximity to the thriving Frandor Shopping Center area — a central retail hub with ongoing mixed-use developments, including nearby projects adding residential units, hotels, restaurants, and entertainment destinations — drives steady traffic from shoppers, professionals, students, and residents.