Capital One Cafe – Southport Corridor News and Events

Touring Chicago’s Southport Corridor – Belmont to Addison Street

A tour around Lakeview’s Southport Corridor neighborhood in Chicago during the Late Summer and Early Fall of 2021

Tour Time! Shopping, eating and playing between Belmont Avenue and Addison Street along Southport Avenue during the late summer of 2021.

We used to get drunk here

Who else?

#DecadeChallenge Southport Corridor – 2009 vs. 2019

It’s coming. The judgmental map of the Southport Corridor

It’s coming. The judgmental map of the @southportcorridorchicago. DM us your suggestions 🙌 (at J.Crew)
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Spring 2019 on Chicago’s Southport Corridor

We had an endless winter and cold, dreary spring, but the sun is finally shining and the Southport Corridor is getting ready for Summer. Here’s a tour around the ‘Port during the Spring of 2019.

Lush, Warby Parker, Bonobos

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Southport Corridor Changes into 2018

Whether you are new to the area or a long-time resident, one thing is for certain: nothing is permanent except change. So if you can’t keep up with all of the changes happening to Chicago’s Southport Corridor, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered.

Here is a summary of what to expect into 2018:

Kai Sushi is coming to 3819 N. Southport
Digits Nail Salon has closed, new nail salon coming in
Capital One Cafe is now open
Ivivva by Lululemon is closed. Space currently for lease
Rise Sushi and Galleria Liquors will be replaced by this Transit Oriented Development (TOD), Chase Bank and Chipotle could be possible tenants
Taco Bell and an auto body shop on Addison by Wrigley Field will be replaced by new developments
1035 W. Addison to be redeveloped
The former Blue Bayou space is for lease
Tied House is coming to the former Harmony Grill location
Paperchase is coming to Southport Avenue
Leahy and Ladue is closed, 312 Real Estate Office is now open
Venus Restaurant is coming from The Mercury Theater in Cullen\s former space
Mint Julep is now closed, national retail coming in
A new mixed-use TOD development is under under construction at 3334 N. Southport Avenue
Basics Salon at 3542 N. Southport is currently for lease or for redevelopment in 2019-2020
Target has opened in the former Whole Foods space on Ashland
Large-scale mixed-use development coming to 1356 W. Wellington Avenue with an American Mattress store (stalled)
Addison & Clark development is underway; Shake Shack, Cinemex Movie Theater, Harley Davidson and Lucky Strike will be anchor tenants
Hotel Zachery with Big Star Chicago, McDonald’s and several other restaurants coming to Wrigleyville
Cafe Tola is expanding into the Sweet Sensations former space
Bow Truss Coffee Roasters was coming to Southport & Belmont (But who knows what will happen now)
F.I.S.H. Poke Bar, Milk Money, Blue Crown Wings, Mac Royale and Melt 35 delivery/pickup only kitchen have all closed at 3208-10 N. Southport, space for lease
FlatTop Grill former space is for lease

Capital One Cafe Permits for signs get approved; Opening in the Fall

Capital One Cafe with Peet\’s Coffee is coming to 3435 N. Southport Avenue, and permits for signs to be installed have been approved this week.

The Cafe will be approximately 7,500 sq. feet, will offer 3 nooks and 2 meeting rooms for customers, neighborhood and community members/partners to utilize should they need a work or meeting space. The Southport Café is slated to open in a few short months.

Looking South

Rendering: Capital One Cafe with Peet\’s Coffee in Chicago\’s Southport Corridor

Capital One Cafe slated to open this spring, will now be opening this fall

The big white blob of construction at the corner of Southport and Newport will remain a bit longer then expected as Capital One Cafe has confirmed that they are a bit delayed on construction. The Cafe was originally scheduled to open this spring, but will now open this fall.

The Cafe will be approximately 7,500 sq. feet, will offer 3 nooks and 2 meeting rooms for customers, neighborhood and community members/partners to utilize should they need a work or meeting space.

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Capital One Cafe Rendering

Another rendering of the upcoming @capitalone cafe with @peetscoffee. Would you utilize this space and cafe? (at Southport CTA Brown Line)

So much construction on Southport Avenue

So. Much. Construction. (at Southport Corridor)

Capital One Cafe Southport Corridor Official Renderings

As you recall, Capital One Cafe with Peet\’s Coffee is coming to 3435 N. Southport Avenue. Construction is moving ahead and the Cafe is slated to open in the Spring or early Summer, 2017. The Cafe will be approximately 7,500 sq. feet, will offer 3 nooks and 2 meeting rooms for customers, neighborhood and community members/partners to utilize should they need a work or meeting space. Below are the official renderings provided to us by Capital One.