Pizzeria DeVille
Second location of Pizzeria DeVille opening in former Giordano’s space, serving hand-stretched and tavern-style pizzas, sandwiches, burgers, fries and Philly cheesesteaks. Different menu from their Libertyville location.
The Jibarito Stop
Puerto Rican restaurant relocating to The Loop after fire at previous Pilsen location. New location will include breakfast menu. Located in building with Chicago Theater.
Infuse
Coffee and tea bar concept by Infuse Hospitality going on the sixth floor of 333 N Green Street in Fulton Market District. Liquor license application filed for consumption on premises. No opening date announced yet.
Hattie B’s
Nashville hot chicken restaurant expanding with two new Chicago locations in River North and Wicker Park, planning to open in early 2027. Construction has not started on either restaurant yet.
Backbeat Hotel Restaurant
Full-service restaurant within the six-story Backbeat Hotel development in Boystown. The hotel will also feature a basement speakeasy and lounge, and rooftop pool deck.
1901 Project Hotel
233-room hotel as part of the first phase of the $7 billion 1901 Project development around the United Center. Phase 2 estimated to open in 2031 and will include additional hotel rooms (1,300 total planned).
Foundry Park Boutique Hotel
Boutique hotel planned as part of the first phase of Foundry Park development in Lincoln Park/Bucktown area. Part of mixed-use development with residential, office, and retail space around a central square.
Tom & Jerry’s
Tom & Jerry’s is opening a new temporary location after their original restaurant was destroyed in a fire. Known as the ‘King of the gyros’ since 1972, they will have a smaller menu and drive-thru at the new location.
Rest + Recreation
New coffee shop concept focusing on community, offering coffee and cocktails all day. Located in Old Town Chicago, taking over former Patina Collection home goods store space.
Hacienda Real
Mexican chain restaurant opening in former Red Robin building. Part of Arechiga family restaurant group with existing locations in Yorkville, Geneva and Vernon Hills. Serves authentic Mexican dishes including fajitas, carne asada, and handmade tacos.