Tom’s Watch Bar, Tropical smoothie cafeand training studio F45 training have all signed leases in the retail component of The Kelvin, a 312-unit residential complex in Washington, DC that first opened in April 2020.
Jair Lynch real estate partner owns the property and Bozzuto manages it.
“With the return of baseball season and continued vaccination efforts in DC, the spirit of Half Street is back and better than ever.” Anthony starts, Director of investments for Jair Lynch, said in a press release. “Tom’s Watch Bar, Tropical Smoothie Café, and F45 are the perfect addition to the neighborhood known for their love of exercise, delicious drinks, and a good workout, and we can’t wait for them to officially open their doors.”
Is located 1250 Half Street SE in the district Naval shipyard, across from Nationals Park, the property is currently 95 percent let.
The 7,750 square meter area of Tom’s Watch Bar will be equipped with a central, oversized “stadium” screen surrounded by hundreds of smaller screens. It is scheduled to open in summer 2022.
“Our brand promise ‘all the sports, all the time’ will be a great addition to the professional, collegial, international and large event fan base from across the DC area.” Tom Ryan, Co-founder of Tom’s Watch Bar, said.
F45 Training occupies 3,000 square feet and will open in early 2022. Tropical Smoothie Cafe signed a 1,275 square foot lease and will open in spring 2022.
Swinger Crazy Golf and Silver diner both recently announced plans to open in the building as well.
KLNB‘S Ben Becker, Steve Combs and Jennifer Price represented the property owner in the trio of leases. Pulse property group‘S Josh Miller represent Tom’s Watch Bar, Alex Walker from Miller Walker Retail Real Estate represented Tropical Smoothie Café and Becker represented F45.
Keith Loria can be reached at kloria@commercialobserver.com.
