She added: “We plan to find a new and even more spectacular space to serve up cafe items.“Ī post shared by Diane Mejia/Mindful Baking Loop: Fast Track Diner, a West Loop staple since 1991, served its last hot dogs, Polish sausages, and burgers yesterday afternoon, Block Club Chicago reports. Montrose Avenue, “due to unforeseen circumstances,” its owner, Diana Mejia, announced in a Facebook post. Portage Park: Mindful Baking, a gluten-free and vegan bakery and cafe has closed just two months after moving to a new storefront location at 5035 W. The siblings, who have been working in the store since the 1970s when it was owned by their father, Archie, are all getting older and want to retire. Wilmette: NorShore Meat & Deli, which has been serving the North Shore for 57 years, will be closing at the end of this month, Gail Ferrari, who runs the store with her brothers Mike and Ed, confirmed to the Record North Shore. A second location in suburban Arlington Heights remains open. Stay tuned for details.īucktown: The owners of Cortland’s Garage, the auto-themed bar and burger joint that’s been on Cortland Street next to the Kennedy Expressway for the past 16 years, have decided to sell the space and move out, they announced in a Facebook post. A city of Chicago official tells Eater Chicago that they’ve been working with ownership in finding new opportunities for the cafe. The Griffins’ lease was not renewed, and the cafe’s next home may be in a different neighborhood, but their ultimate goal is to return to Auburn Gresham. Earlier this week the city completed an inspection for another Mediterranean restaurant, Lebanon Bites, at the same address.Īuburn Gresham: Afro Joe’s Coffee & Tea, a cafe that opened last year, is closing at its current location on April 10, but it will reopen soon in an as-yet-to-be-determined location, owners Kendall and Aisha Griffin told Block Club Chicago. Kedzie that was known for its hummus, has closed permanently, a year after changing ownership. Signs have gone up announcing that Wake N Bakery, a THC cafe (one that’s drummed up a lot of Tik Tok fame) with a location in Lakeview, has taken over the space and opened on Thursday, March 17.Īlbany Park: Semiramis, a Mediterranean restaurant at 4639 N. ![]() Wicker Park Earlier this year, 5411 Empandas closed its location inside the Holiday Jones hostel, 1659 W. The operation, which sells flash-frozen seafood, is focusing on selling to stores. The website remains online for those not yet ready to give up.Ī post shared by Pizzeria Bebu ( ) Park: Wixter Market will close its Wicker Park storefront on Thursday, March 31 after seven years at 2110 W. But as first noticed by Fooditor, the final nail in the coffin seems here as “for rent” signs have gone up in the window of the venerable pizza spot at 1521 N. Ownership remained quiet, which kept an ember of hope alive that the thin-crust gourmet pizza specialists could reopen. ![]() Former Eater Chicago 38 member Pizzeria Bebu has remained closed since March 2020 with the state suspending indoor dining. Lincoln Park: It’s the news no one wanted to admit was true. She had left the restaurant in summer 2021. Former owner Emily McKern, who rose from the ranks as a server, was not involved in decision making. The cafe had undergone a few ownership changes since it opened nine years ago. Western Avenue, closed over the weekend of Saturday, March 12, just a few months after it had reopened for indoor service, Block Club Chicago reports. Wicker Park: Hash, a brunch spot at 1357 N. The space will be taken over by neighboring jazz club Le Piano, whose owner plans to use it to serve “clean street food.” Glenwood Avenue and a neighborhood staple, has closed, according to a Facebook post. Rogers Park: Far East Kitchen, a pan-Asian takeout spot at 6966 N. While it was open, critical Yelp customers repeatedly noted that it was markedly inferior to other Aloha Poke locations, particularly in terms of poke bowl volume. Fullerton has permanently closed, according to a city inspection report. Lincoln Park: The Aloha Poke location at 818 W. The owners are donating 10 percent of sales through the end of the month to Howard Brown Health Care and Care for Real. Clark Street, as previously reported by Block Club Chicago. ![]() George’s final day is Thursday, March 31 at 5306 N. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.Īndersonville: Fans of George’s Ice Cream & Sweets have only a week until the 13-year-old dessert shop closes. By submitting your email, you agree to our Terms and Privacy Notice.
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