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Just registeredFiled

South Loop Cafe

2336 S Wabash Ave · Chicago, IL 60616

Just registered as a new café.

  1. Filed
  2. Registered
  3. Built out
  4. Open
Stage
Just registered
First filing
Feb 11, 2026
Latest update
Jul 23, 2026
Records
3 from 1 source
Evidence
Filed
Neighborhood
Chicago

Project timeline

  1. Jul 23, 2026 · Opening inspection failed · not open yet
    Inspection
  2. Jul 7, 2026 · Opening inspection failed · not open yet
    Inspection
  3. Feb 11, 2026 · Opening inspection · not ready yet
    Inspection

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

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Spotted 23 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

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Spotted 49 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

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Dripping Sauce

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Spotted 14 days before opening

Licensed and likely open by now.

Liquor license · Oct 13 · Liquor license issued · beer, wine & liquor with food
Business license · Oct 13 · Food license issued · restaurant
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Opening soonConfirmed

Dreams Pizza

17 W 35th St · Chicago, IL 60616

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

Inspection · Oct 7 · Opening inspection passed with conditions
Inspection · Oct 1 · Opening inspection failed · not open yet
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May have closedConfirmed

Lan Kwai Fong Bar & Grill

2428-2436 S Wallace St 1 · Chicago, IL 60616

Records from more than one agency show this bar closed.

Liquor license · Oct 5 · Liquor license cancelled · beer, wine & liquor with food
Business license · Oct 5 · Food license cancelled
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2160 S Archer Ave 1 · Chicago, IL 60616

New owners are taking over this café.

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Inspection · Sep 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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