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Lowe and AECOM-Canyon Partners Thursday unveiled the first specialty restaurants, cafes, retailers and services secured for the 50,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space at the under-construction Ivy Station mixed-use.

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The Culver City development will be home to Equator Coffees, LA Ale Works, Mamoun’s falafel, StretchLab, YogaSix, and Healthy Spot when the property opens in mid-2020.

“These are the first retail leases at Ivy Station and indicative of the retail direction, which is to provide a collection of food, fitness and fun experiences,” Tom Wulf, executive vice president, Lowe, said in the announcement.

“We are in discussions with other equally dynamic businesses and will have additional announcements in the near future.”

Equator Coffees

Founded in 1995 in Marin County, Equator Coffees will open its first Southern California cafe at Ivy Station, in an approximately 1,400-square-foot space along with an outdoor seating area, offering its signature beverages as well as an appealing selection of menu items for breakfast and lunch.

LA Ale Works

Following a debut in Hawthorne, LA Ale Works will open its second tasting room in Ivy Station in approximately 1,800 square feet plus an outdoor patio with over 20 taps of locally inspired beer.

Mamoun’s falafel

New York City-based Mamoun’s falafel is entering the Southern California market opening its first location in an approximately 1,700-square-foot Ivy Station space along with an outdoor dining area. Mamoun’s serves authentic Middle Eastern Cuisine and served in a traditional environment.

StretchLab

StretchLab and its “Flexologists” will be situated in an approximately 1,000-square-foot studio.

YogaSix

From hot and powerful to slow and mindful, YogaSix offers six types of classes, and will be housed in a 1,600-square-foot studio.

Healthy Spot

Pets are welcome at Ivy Station and Healthy Spot, out of its approximately 2,000-square-foot facility, will offer a wide range of dog and cat products and food. Healthy Spot also provides dog grooming, obedience training, and nutrition consultations.

CBRE brokers Zachary Card, Erik Krasney, and Brent Howell are leading the retail leasing team for Ivy Station.

Ivy Station is set on 5.2 acres, bounded by Venice, National and Washington Boulevards, centrally located in Culver City, midway between Downtown Los Angeles.

The buildings are set around a two-acre publicly accessible outdoor space that will be programmed with a variety of activities and entertainment, with 1,500 below-grade parking spaces, 300 of which will be dedicated for use by Metro transit riders.

In addition to WarnerMedia, nearby studio space has been leased to Apple and Amazon, joining legendary Sony Pictures Studios.