Southport Corridor News and Events – Chicago, Illinois
Chicago’s Southport Corridor in Chicago’s Lakeview Neighborhood. All the latest news of what is happening in and around Lakeview's Southport Corridor neighborhood.
Oh, man! Gino’s East Lakeview is closing its doors for good Saturday, February 15 due to an ADA lawsuit. Get your last deep dish this week while you still can.
Update May 2015 – They will be reopening sometime during the summer of 2015.
Sad news to report for all of you Cullen’s fans. They have lost their lease according to their Facebook page. It will be their last New Year’s so make sure to stop by for one last Guinness. Look for a final closing in early 2015.
Per the Franklin Park location, Lulu Belle’s Pancake House at 3819 N. Southport is officially closed. This building will be torn down for a new mixed-use development. Stay tuned.
Have we lost another business this week? LuluBelle’s Pancake house is covered up with paper and there is no answer by phone. Their Franklin Park location is owned separately and confirmed that they have officially closed down. Right now there is sign saying “Closed for Remodeling” so we’ll see if it reopens.
Update on November 13: Lulu Belle’s is officially closed per their Franklin Park location.
Eater Chicago announced today that The Bentley Tavern has closed down on Southport. The restaurant was only open about a year. Website is also gone for good – only time will tell what will come to this location. Were you a fan?
RIP #HomemadePizzaCo. Looks like all locations are closed, and their Facebook and Twitter are deleted. This is an L3 building so we’ll see what happens next. More can be read here from Crain’s Chicago Business.
We tweeted back and forth with Blue Bayou and they are closed for good.
Blue Bayou on Southport in Chicago has been closed for months for renovation, with little or no response over the past several months. Now, according to their Facebook page, it seems that they are closed for good.
Here is a list of Southport businesses closed on Monday:
Candyality, lululemon athletica Southport, Athleta at Southport, Free People Southport,Burger Boss, Divvy Bikes, The Southport Grocery & Cafe, The Music Playhouse,Southport Lanes, Chicago Public Schools, The Peace School, Tom Tunney‘s office, Lake View YMCA, Kriser\’s For Your Pet\’s All-Natural Life, Cafe Tola, Zachi, Mint Julep, M2 Boutique
Local businesses – comment on this post if you are open or closed!
#SnowDay #Chiberia #SouthportCorridor #Southportberia 2014 – stay warm, everyone!
From Uncle Fun’s Facebook Page:
UNCLE FUN RETIRING!
EVERYTHING IN STORE 50% OFF OR MORE.
Don’t forget to come in a share memories with Uncle Fun himself! We will be brining in new stuff everyday from warehouse and basement, including our regular jokes and merchandise, antique toys and collectables, and items from private collection. The Uncle has also collected outsider art and fun crap!
Ted is retiring to balmy Baltimore with his husband and dog Archie.
COME SHOPPING, LEAVE SMILING!
PLEASE PASS THIS ALONG TO EVERYONE WHO NEEDS A LITTLE FUN IN THEIR LIFE.
This listing for 3435 N. Southport sure makes it seem that way. See the full listing here.
Southport Corridor News and Events - Chicago, Illinois 