Extended-Stay Hotel
Extended-stay hotel with minimum 90 suites in four-story structure, developed by Pojo Limited Partnership and Sunrise Hospitality Inc. Located on former Howard Johnson’s site.
Foundry Park Hotel
11-story, 156-foot-tall hotel building with 180-200 rooms as part of the $3 billion Foundry Park mixed-use development. Located in Subarea D, bound by N. Southport Ave, W. Cortland St, and N. Kingsbury St.
Woodlawn Central Hotel
Hotel tower as part of Woodlawn Central phase one development, located in a 14-story tower reaching 160 feet in height. Part of mixed-use development that includes residential units, retail space, and parking.
SuSu
Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Asian steakhouse in Chicago’s West Loop, backed by Paul Alqas and Chase Meyer, with Executive Chef Alexander Willis. Located in former Grace space, featuring 6,000 square feet with intimate banquettes and a 12-seat private dining room.
Cache 310
Upscale cocktail bar with 1920s Paris hideaway theme opening in BMO Tower. Features spins on classic cocktails, small plates including caviar and potato chips. Seats about 50 with summer patio planned. From Spearhead Hospitality group.
Summer Moon Coffee
Texas-based coffee chain expanding to Wheaton with oak-roasted coffee and moon milk. Franchised location owned by the Moffitts who also own the Crystal Lake location. Located in same building as Oberweis Ice Cream.
The Belmont
New American steakhouse from Empire Restaurant Group opening at former Catch 35 location. Sixth concept from owner Will Cullen who operates other restaurants in downtown Naperville including The George and Empire Burgers + Brew.
Level Sporting Club
Women’s sports bar opening in Wrigleyville by former Northwestern basketball player Clarissa Flores. Features elevated gastropub menu by Michelin-starred chef Amanda Barnes. Located near Wrigley Field.
7 Brew
7 Brew drive-thru coffee shop coming to Route 120 at Belvidere West Commons subdivision in Grayslake. Operated by franchise company Who Brew which has other Chicago area locations.
Belmont Tavern
Historic Polish dive bar being revived after 25 years of dormancy by veteran bartender Nick Kokonas. Features $12 cocktails, restored 1890s building with original glass-brick bar, tin ceiling, and pegged wood floor. Located in Avondale neighborhood near Blue Line Belmont El stop.