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Just openedConfirmedSpotted 27 days before opening

Chick-fil-A

1512 E 53rd St · Chicago, IL 60615

Open now.

  1. Filed
  2. Licensed
  3. Built out
  4. Open
Stage
Just opened
First filing
Nov 5, 2025
Latest update
Oct 19, 2026
Records
5 from 2 sources
Evidence
Confirmed
Neighborhood
Chicago

Project timeline

  1. Oct 19, 2026 · First routine inspection · open and operating
    Inspection
  2. Dec 2, 2025 · Food license issued · restaurant
    Business license
  3. Nov 21, 2025 · Opening inspection passed
    Inspection
  4. Nov 19, 2025 · Opening inspection failed · not open yet
    Inspection
  5. Nov 5, 2025 · Food license applied for · restaurant
    Business license

Filings are public records. “Verified” lines are our own checks. How we read these records

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Changing handsConfirmed

Litehouse

1368 E 53rd St · Chicago, IL 60615

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Oct 26 · New owner licensed · restaurant
Inspection · Oct 16 · Previous business here closed
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ChicagoR
Changing handsConfirmed

Roti

1526 E 53rd St 1st Floor · Chicago, IL 60615

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Sep 8 · New owner licensed · restaurant
Inspection · Sep 2 · Previous business here closed
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ChicagoNH
Permit filedFiled

Nyc Halal

1371 E 53rd St · Chicago, IL 60615

Plans and permits are on file for this restaurant.

Building permit · Oct 13 · Build-out permit issued · new restaurant · $125,000
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ChicagoC
Opening soonFiled

Chartwells

5245 S Cottage Grove Ave · Chicago, IL 60615

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

Inspection · May 5 · Opening inspection passed
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ChicagoMB
Opening soonFiled

Migos Bronzeville

4822 S Cottage Grove Ave · Chicago, IL 60615

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

Inspection · Mar 12 · Opening inspection passed
Inspection · Dec 5 · Opening inspection · not ready yet
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ChicagoNC
Changing handsFiled

Nathan's Chicago Style

1372 E 53rd St Storefront · Chicago, IL 60615

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Nov 20 · New owner licensed · restaurant
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Every opening leaves a paper trail. We match permits, licenses and inspections to one place per address and show where each project stands.

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

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