Touring the Southport Corridor – Fall, 2024

Nestled in the heart of Chicago’s North Side, the Southport Corridor is a vibrant, walkable district brimming with charm and character. Located primarily along Southport Avenue between Belmont Avenue to the south and Irving Park Road to the north, this bustling area has long been a favorite destination for locals and visitors alike. The corridor offers a blend of historic architecture, tree-lined streets, trendy shops, cafes, and lively restaurants, making it a perfect place to explore.

Little Goat Diner opening in April

Next month, the newly relocated Little Goat Diner is expected to open its doors in the Southport Corridor, making this one of the hottest neighborhood restaurant spots in the city.

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GG’s Chicken Shop opens February 28

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Itoko, GG’s Chicken Shop and Little Goat by Boka Restaurant Group Opening this Winter

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Itoko, GG’s Chicken Shop and Little Goat by Boka Restaurant Group Opening late Fall/Early Winter

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Itoko, a Japanese restaurant from The Boka Group is coming to Chicago’s Southport Corridor

Boka will open a Japanese restaurant similar to West Loop’s Momotaro in Chicago’s Southport Corridor.

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Little Goat is coming to Southport Avenue

GG’s Chicken Shop and the unnamed restaurant are slated to open in November, followed by Little Goat Diner in January in Southport Lanes former space.
Little Goat in the West Loop will move to Southport this upcoming Winter.
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Former Southport Lanes space completed gutted, construction for 3 new restaurants in progress

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GG’s Chicken Shop; 2 other Boka Restaurant Group concepts now under construction

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Boka Restaurant Rumors: Sugargoat and ‘Sushi’ (Momotaro?) possibly joining GG’s Chicken Shop

After Boka announced GG’s Chicken Shop this past week, rumors are swirling on the other two concepts to be announced in early 2022

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BOKA Restaurants coming to the former Southport Lanes building

Chicago’s Boka Restaurant Group says it plans three operations in the space starting next summer.

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Boka Restaurant Group opening three restaurants in the former Southport Lanes building

GG’s Chicken Shop is the first of three arrivals inside the 118-year-old building in Chicago's Southport Corridor
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