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315 restaurants coming soon, just opened or changing hands, from permits and licenses. Page 3 of 6.

New restaurants · 315 spots

Confirmed = two matching records or news · Filed = one official record

ChicagoRG

Changing handsConfirmed

Rigo's Grocery

2858 S Lawndale Ave · Chicago, IL 60623

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Aug 12 · Food license renewed

Business license · Mar 19 · New owner licensed · deli, butcher or bakery

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ChicagoSS

Changing handsConfirmed

Salt Shed

1357 N Elston Ave 1 · Chicago, IL 60642

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Aug 6 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

Inspection · Jul 8 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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Chicago

Changing handsConfirmed

Domino's

2508 W Cermak Rd · Chicago, IL 60608

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Building permit · Aug 5 · Build-out permit issued · new café · $200,000

Inspection · Dec 5 · Inspector found it out of business

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Chicago

Changing handsConfirmed

Jimmy John's

6451 W Diversey Ave · Chicago, IL 60707

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Aug 4 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Jul 29 · Previous business here closed

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ChicagoTP

Changing handsConfirmed

Tasty Place

2339 S Wentworth Ave 1 A · Chicago, IL 60616

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Aug 4 · First inspection after a complaint · open and operating

Business license · Jul 6 · New owner licensed · restaurant

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Chicago

Changing handsConfirmed

Jimmy John's

4709 W Foster Ave B2 · Chicago, IL 60630

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Aug 3 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Jul 29 · Previous business here closed

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ChicagoMC

Changing handsConfirmed

Market Creations

444 W Lake St 1st · Chicago, IL 60606

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Aug 3 · First inspection after a complaint · open and operating

Business license · May 6 · New owner licensed · restaurant

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Chicago

Changing handsConfirmed

Jimmy John's

4021 N Milwaukee Ave · Chicago, IL 60641

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Aug 3 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Jul 23 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoGC

Changing handsConfirmed

Gain Changers

3435 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr · Chicago, IL 60616

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jul 30 · Food license issued · restaurant

Inspection · Jul 21 · Opening inspection passed

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ChicagoBC

Changing handsConfirmed

The Bean Caffe

2235 N Sheffield Ave Ground · Chicago, IL 60614

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jul 28 · New owner licensed · carry-out restaurant

Inspection · Jul 22 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoFC

Changing handsConfirmed

Fung's Chop Suey

1400 E 47th Dr 1st B · Chicago, IL 60653

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jul 27 · New owner licensed · carry-out restaurant

Building permit · Jul 23 · Build-out permit issued · new café · $200,000

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ChicagoDN

Changing handsConfirmed

Divine Nutrition Spot

5010 N Pulaski Rd · Chicago, IL 60630

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jul 23 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Mar 5 · Inspector found it out of business

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ChicagoAS

Changing handsConfirmed

Attock Submarine

3006 E 92nd St 1st · Chicago, IL 60617

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jul 22 · Food license issued · restaurant

Inspection · Jul 13 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoPB

Changing handsConfirmed

Patel Brothers

2610 W Devon Ave 1st · Chicago, IL 60659

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Jul 21 · First inspection after a complaint · open and operating

Business license · Jan 7 · New owner licensed · grocery

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ChicagoMG

Opening soonConfirmed

Mary's Grocery

3058 S Avers Ave · Chicago, IL 60623

The build-out is signed off. Opening should be close.

Inspection · Jul 17 · Opening inspection passed

Inspection · Jun 24 · Opening inspection · not ready yet

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ChicagoMC

Changing handsConfirmed

Market Creations

101 N Wacker Dr 1 C · Chicago, IL 60606

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Jul 6 · First inspection after a complaint · open and operating

Business license · May 1 · Food license issued · restaurant

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ChicagoI

Changing handsConfirmed

Izalco

4377 W 26th St · Chicago, IL 60623

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jul 6 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Jun 8 · Previous business here closed

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Chicago

Changing handsConfirmed

Jimmy John's

5109 N Clark St · Chicago, IL 60640

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jul 2 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Jun 26 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoET

Changing handsConfirmed

Egg Tuck

2411 N Clark St 1st · Chicago, IL 60614

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jun 30 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Jun 16 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoBF

Changing handsConfirmed

Babas Famous Steak & Lemonade

3958 W Monroe St 1st · Chicago, IL 60624

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jun 29 · Food license issued · carry-out restaurant

Inspection · Mar 19 · Previous business here closed

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Chicago

Changing handsConfirmed

Jimmy John's

2115 W Roscoe St · Chicago, IL 60618

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jun 23 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Jun 17 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoGM

Just registeredConfirmed

Gangnam Market Express

802 W Belmont Ave · Chicago, IL 60657

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Inspection · Jun 23 · Opening inspection failed · not open yet

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ChicagoAF

Changing handsConfirmed

African Food Palace

8928 S Commercial Ave 1 · Chicago, IL 60617

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Jun 22 · First routine inspection · open and operating

Business license · Nov 10 · Food license issued · restaurant · moved here from another address

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ChicagoHA

Changing handsConfirmed

Herbachi Asian Fusion

522 E 79th St 1 · Chicago, IL 60619

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Jun 18 · Opening inspection passed

Inspection · Jun 17 · Inspector found it out of business

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ChicagoMB

Opening soonConfirmed

Music Box Theatre

3727-3735 N Southport Ave 1 · Chicago, IL 60613

The build-out is signed off. Opening should be close.

Liquor license · Jun 18 · Liquor license renewed · beer, wine & liquor with food

Business license · Jun 18 · Food license renewed

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ChicagoMH

Changing handsConfirmed

Mini Hut

6659 W Archer Ave 1 · Chicago, IL 60638

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jun 17 · New owner licensed · carry-out restaurant

Inspection · Jun 8 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoTT

Opening soonConfirmed

Tiny Tapp

55-71 W Riverwalk 1st · Chicago, IL 60601

The build-out is signed off. Opening should be close.

Inspection · Jun 17 · Opening inspection passed

Liquor license · May 13 · Liquor license renewed · beer, wine & liquor with food

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Chicago

Changing handsConfirmed

Jimmy John's

461 W Chicago Ave · Chicago, IL 60654

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Jun 17 · First routine inspection · open and operating

Business license · Nov 10 · New owner licensed · restaurant

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ChicagoPB

Changing handsConfirmed

Philly's Best

769 W Jackson Blvd 103 · Chicago, IL 60661

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Inspection · Jun 15 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

Inspection · Jun 14 · Inspector found it out of business

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ChicagoRB

Just registeredConfirmed

Rush Bowls

1220 S Ashland Ave · Chicago, IL 60608

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Inspection · Jun 15 · Opening inspection · not ready yet

Business license · Feb 23 · Food license renewed

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ChicagoCC

Changing handsConfirmed

Cheng Chopsticks

3054 W Armitage Ave · Chicago, IL 60647

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jun 15 · New owner licensed · carry-out restaurant

Inspection · Jun 3 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoR

Changing handsConfirmed

Rollapalooza

3344 N Halsted St 1n · Chicago, IL 60657

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jun 5 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Jun 4 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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Chicago

Just registeredConfirmed

Portillo's

304 N Michigan Ave · Chicago, IL 60601

Just registered as a new restaurant.

Inspection · Jun 4 · Opening inspection · not ready yet

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ChicagoGD

Changing handsConfirmed

Great Dragon

3269 N Milwaukee Ave · Chicago, IL 60618

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jun 1 · New owner licensed · carry-out restaurant

Inspection · Apr 22 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoK

Changing handsConfirmed

Kayao

1252 N Wells St 2nd · Chicago, IL 60610

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 22 · Liquor license renewed · beer, wine & liquor with food

Business license · May 22 · Food license renewed

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ChicagoB

Permit filedConfirmed

Bavette's

218 W Kinzie St 1 & Bsmt · Chicago, IL 60654

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 18 · Liquor license renewed · beer, wine & liquor with food

Business license · May 18 · Food license renewed

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ChicagoMP

Changing handsConfirmed

Mr Pollo

3026 W Belmont Ave 1 1 · Chicago, IL 60618

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · May 18 · Food license issued · restaurant

Inspection · May 7 · Opening inspection passed

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ChicagoBC

Permit filedConfirmed

Beaumont's Chicago

2020 N Halsted St 1-2 · Chicago, IL 60614

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 13 · Liquor license renewed · beer, wine & liquor with food

Business license · May 13 · Food license renewed

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ChicagoHP

Changing handsConfirmed

Hacienda Los Pena

3231-3237 W 63rd St 1 · Chicago, IL 60629

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 13 · Liquor license issued · beer, wine & liquor with food

Inspection · Mar 10 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoGE

Permit filedConfirmed

Good Eating Company

77 W Wacker Dr 1 · Chicago, IL 60601

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Liquor license · May 5 · Liquor license renewed · beer, wine & liquor with food

Business license · Dec 11 · Food license renewed

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ChicagoSS

Changing handsConfirmed

Sgd So Gong Dong Wicker Park

2411 W North Ave 1 · Chicago, IL 60647

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Apr 22 · Food license issued · restaurant

Inspection · Apr 17 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoHS

Changing handsConfirmed

Homewood Suites

40 E Grand Ave 6-19 · Chicago, IL 60611

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Apr 10 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Mar 18 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoBD

Changing handsConfirmed

Blue Door Kitchen & Garden

52 W Elm St 1 & 2 · Chicago, IL 60610

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Apr 9 · New owner's liquor license issued · beer, wine & liquor with food

Business license · Apr 9 · New owner licensed · restaurant

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ChicagoJC

Changing handsConfirmed

Jus Chick-Hen

3602 W 16th St 1st · Chicago, IL 60623

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Apr 7 · Food license issued · carry-out restaurant

Inspection · Feb 23 · Opening inspection passed

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ChicagoDN

Changing handsConfirmed

Dir Nutricion

4821 W Diversey Ave · Chicago, IL 60639

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Mar 31 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Mar 10 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoR

Changing handsConfirmed

Roister

951 W Fulton Market · Chicago, IL 60607

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Building permit · Mar 30 · Build-out permit issued · new restaurant · $400,000

Inspection · Oct 30 · Inspector found it out of business

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ChicagoM

Changing handsConfirmed

Los Mangos

5758 S Pulaski Rd 1 · Chicago, IL 60629

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Mar 19 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Feb 23 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoGA

Changing handsConfirmed

Green Apple Pancake House Restaurant

2416 W Cermak Rd 1 · Chicago, IL 60608

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Mar 13 · Liquor license issued · beer, wine & liquor with food

Inspection · Mar 5 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoHC

Changing handsConfirmed

Happy Camper

3456-3460 N Clark St 1-2 · Chicago, IL 60657

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Mar 12 · Liquor license renewed · beer, wine & liquor with food

Business license · Mar 12 · Food license renewed

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ChicagoR

Changing handsConfirmed

Roti

33 N Dearborn St 1 · Chicago, IL 60602

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Mar 10 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Business license · Mar 9 · Food license renewed

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ChicagoSS

Changing handsConfirmed

Shrimp Stop

3849 W Madison St 1st · Chicago, IL 60624

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Mar 9 · New owner licensed · carry-out restaurant

Inspection · Feb 18 · Previous business here closed

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ChicagoCS

Changing handsConfirmed

Chicago Submarine

4805 W Chicago Ave · Chicago, IL 60651

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Mar 5 · New owner licensed · carry-out restaurant

Inspection · Feb 23 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoC

Opening soonConfirmed

Cache'

1446 N Wells St Basement · Chicago, IL 60610

The build-out is signed off. Opening should be close.

Liquor license · Mar 4 · Liquor license added · beer, wine & liquor with food

Inspection · Feb 10 · Opening inspection passed

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ChicagoGF

Permit filedConfirmed

Goldmore Food

1949-1957 W 51st St · Chicago, IL 60609

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Building permit · Mar 4 · Build-out permit issued · new restaurant · $45,000

Business license · Dec 16 · Food license renewed

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ChicagoMJ

Changing handsConfirmed

Mary Jo McGuire's

2251 N Lincoln Ave 1-2 · Chicago, IL 60614

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Mar 3 · New owner's liquor license issued · tavern

Business license · Mar 3 · New owner licensed · restaurant

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ChicagoEP

Changing handsConfirmed

Energy Point

4342 S Archer Ave · Chicago, IL 60632

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Feb 19 · New owner licensed · restaurant

Inspection · Feb 9 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoIM

Changing handsConfirmed

Las Islas Marias

2400 S Pulaski Rd Store Front · Chicago, IL 60623

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Feb 10 · Liquor license issued · beer, wine & liquor with food

Inspection · Jan 22 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoSE

Changing handsConfirmed

Sonesta Es Suites Chicago Downtown

201 E Walton Pl 1-19 · Chicago, IL 60611

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jan 28 · Food license issued · grocery

Inspection · Jan 13 · Opening inspection passed

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ChicagoRN

Changing handsConfirmed

Razpachos Neveria

5611 S Pulaski Rd 1 · Chicago, IL 60629

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Jan 22 · Food license issued · restaurant

Inspection · Jan 14 · Opening inspection passed · new owner

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ChicagoM

Changing handsConfirmed

Minyoli

5420 N Clark St First · Chicago, IL 60640

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Liquor license · Jan 16 · New owner's liquor license issued · beer, wine & liquor with food

Business license · Dec 30 · New owner licensed · restaurant

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Confirmedtwo matching records, or a news report
Filedone official record
Spotted 90 days before openinghow early the first filing came

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