Lease roundup: Pubbelly opening in West Palm, Bilzin renews in Brickell

Law firm Bilzin Sumberg renewed its 84K sf lease for its Brickell HQ

Renderings of Banyan & Olive in downtown West Palm Beach with Banyan & Olive developers Andrew Dance and Adam Demark of Brand Atlantic Real Estate Partners and Chef José Mendín (Brand Atlantic Real Estate Partners, James Beard Foundation, Volley Studio)
Renderings of Banyan & Olive in downtown West Palm Beach with Banyan & Olive developers Andrew Dance and Adam Demark of Brand Atlantic Real Estate Partners and Chef José Mendín (Brand Atlantic Real Estate Partners, James Beard Foundation, Volley Studio)

Pubbelly Sushi I Banyan & Olive I Downtown West Palm Beach

Chef José Mendín’s popular Miami Beach restaurant Pubbelly Sushi is expanding north.

Pubbelly will open in a 3,200-square-foot space in the third quarter of next year at Banyan & Olive project’s 111 Olive Avenue building in downtown West Palm Beach, according to a news release from the developers and landlord. The restaurant’s address will be 303 Clematis Street.

Pubbelly, operated and managed by King Goose Hospitality, serves Japanese- and Latin-inspired dishes such as Tostones con Ceviche, Short-Rib Dumplings, Big-Eye Tuna Roll and a Butter Krab Roll.

Andrew Dance and Adam Demark’s Brand Atlantic Real Estate Partners and Wheelock Street Capital are developing Banyan & Olive, which includes the renovation of the 111 Olive property and the construction of a 12-story office building at 300 Banyan Boulevard.

Palm Beach-based Brand Atlantic and Greenwich, Connecticut-based Wheelock scored an $87 million construction loan for the project in August.

Bilzin Sumberg I 1450 Brickell I Miami

Companies from across the U.S. are converging on Miami’s Brickell. Some firms, however, are spared the trouble of relocating to one of the hottest office markets in the U.S.

Case in point: Miami-based Bilzin Sumberg already bases its headquarters in Brickell. The law firm renewed its 84,000-square-foot lease at 1450 Brickell Avenue, according to a Bilzin news release.

Bilzin, which was founded 25 years ago, was one of the first tenants to lease space at the 34-story building when it was completed in 2010.

Barbara Liberatore Black and Matthew Goodman were part of the JLL team that represented the tenant. Tere Blanca and Danet Linares of Blanca Commercial Real Estate represented the building owner, 1450 Brickell LLC.

SouthernCarlson, Dauerflora USA I I-595 Business Center I Dania Beach

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Construction equipment distributor SouthernCarlson and floral design company Dauerflora USA leased a combined 77,000 square feet in Dania Beach.

SouthernCarlson took 54,000 square feet and Dauerflora took 23,000 square feet at 3500 Southwest 30th Avenue at the I-595 Business Center, according to the broker’s news release. The deals bring the building to full lease-up.

Chris Metzger and Rick Etner Jr. were part of the Cushman & Wakefield team that represented the landlord, an entity managed by Saul Gilinski. Matt McAllister and Tim Cahill, also of Cushman, represented SouthernCarlson.

SouthernCarlson is a distributor of construction and packaging machines, tools and other supplies, according to its LinkedIn. Dauerflora provides floral designs for buildings, its website says.

Sonny’s Enterprises I Tamarac Business Center

BlackRock and Butters Construction & Development have fully leased a warehouse they are developing at the Tamarac Business Center.

Sonny’s Enterprises, a conveyorized car wash equipment manufacturer, will expand its headquarters into the 200,000-square-foot building that is under construction at 5601 North Hiatus Road, according to a release from the landlord’s broker.

Sonny’s, which is currently based at Tamarac Business Center, will use the newly leased space to increase its manufacturing and distribution capacity.

Chris Metzger and Rick Etner Jr. were part of the Cushman & Wakefield team that represented the landlord.

Larry Fink’s New York-based BlackRock and Malcolm Butters’ Broward County-based Butters, through an affiliate, bought the 12-acre development site for $16.2 million in November, with plans to redevelop the existing 100,000-square-foot office building, according to records and the release.

Completion of the new warehouse is expected next year.