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Likely open since Aug 2026ConfirmedSpotted 173 days before opening

Mi Gente Cafe

5237 N Harlem Ave · Chicago, IL 60656

Licensed and likely open by now.

  1. Filed
  2. Licensed
  3. Built out
  4. Open
Stage
Likely open since Aug 2026
First filing
Mar 6, 2026
Latest update
Aug 26, 2026
Records
6 from 2 sources
Evidence
Confirmed
Neighborhood
Chicago

Project timeline

  1. Aug 26, 2026 · Food license issued · restaurant
    Business license
  2. Aug 19, 2026 · Previous business here closed
    Inspection
  3. Aug 18, 2026 · Opening inspection passed
    Inspection
  4. Aug 14, 2026 · Opening inspection failed · not open yet
    Inspection
  5. Aug 11, 2026 · Food license applied for · restaurant
    Business license
  6. Mar 6, 2026 · Opening inspection passed
    Inspection

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

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Opening soonConfirmed

Paleta Haus

4636 N Cumberland Ave · Chicago, IL 60656

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

Inspection · Oct 26 · Opening inspection passed
Inspection · Sep 24 · Opening inspection · not ready yet
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Changing handsConfirmed

Plush Pup

5344 N Cumberland Ave 1st · Chicago, IL 60656

New owners are taking over this restaurant.

Business license · Oct 21 · New owner licensed · restaurant
Inspection · Oct 15 · Opening inspection passed · new owner
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How we know

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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