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Ami Jerusalem Street Food Slated to Open Its Doors in the Spring

Ami stated in the article "I'm excited to bring a true taste of Jerusalem to Chicago’s North Shore."

Nafsi Will Open This Summer Inside the South Shore Cultural Center

Listed on the permit filing and Future Firm's website is Donnell Digby.

Parachute HiFi Will Soon Open in Avondale

The chefs are also looking to bring Parachute back to life in a larger location Downtown, Block Club's article states.

Suncatcher Brewing Has Filed for a New Location in the Smith Park Area

According to an Instagram post from Suncatcher, the goal is to open sometime in the fall.

Bonci Slated to Expand With Another Location in Lakeview

Bonci currently has two locations in the Chicago metro.

Umaga Bakehouse Will Soon Open in North Mayfair

Umaga will be opening in time for National Filipino Food Month.

Kernel’s Gourmet Popcorn & More Will Expand With Another Location in Sycamore

This will be the third location for Kernel's Gourmet Popcorn & More.

Crumbs.nd.Creams Plans to Open With a Shared Space With Taste of Phillippines

Both Mharloe and Katrina Requiron were born in the Philippines, according to the article.

Runaway Cow Aims to Open a Brick-and-Mortar in Bridgeport

Runaway Cow has been in the works for years, according to the article.

Mirella’s Tavern Is Now Open In the Heart of Wicker Park

Mirella’s Tavern is owned and operated by Chef José Rivera, affectionately known as "Angry Chef José"

Lisa Hay
March 26, 2024
at 11:58 am

Neighborhood Taprooms Has Filed For a New Concept Called Willow Cafe and Bistro

According to Google, the address listed for Willow Cafe and Bistro shares the address of Cafe Selmarie.

Tavern on Rush Set to Reopen on the Ground Level of Thompson Chicago

"Community is and always will be at the heart of Tavern on Rush," owner Phil Stefani said in the release.

Doughboy Restaurant Group Will Soon Open a New Concept Called Richie’s Tavern

This will be the fifth concept for Doughboy.

Goose Island Brewing Company Plans to Expand With Another Location

Goose Island Brewing started in 1988, according to the company website.

The Brig Has Filed For a Beer Garden in Jefferson Park

The bar has been in the neighborhood for over 60 years under a variety of different names, according to the article.

Ballyhoo Hospitality Opens its Tenth Restaurant, Gemini Grill in River North

Now Open For Lunch Service, Dinner Service Launching Soon

Brian Jupiter and Azazi Morsi Will Soon Open Migos Fine Foods

This will be Brian's fourth concept in addition to the Pioneer Tavern Group's portfolio.

3 Little Pigs Slated to Open A New Location in Bridgeport

This will be 3LP's first brick-and-mortar location.

The Team Behind Bayan Ko Will Open a Second Location, Bayan Ko Diner, in Ravenswood

Bayan Ko is located at 1810 W Montrose Avenue.

The Team Behind Bhoomi Will Soon Open a New Concept, Indus, in Highland Park

According to Google, the address listed for Indus was previously home to Sweet Home Gelato.

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