Lincoln Avenue – Southport Corridor News and Events

Music Box Theatre Set To Debut Long-Awaited Third Screen

One of Chicago’s most beloved movie houses is getting a major upgrade.

Dinkel’s Lofts Cleared for Construction Near Southport Corridor

A major redevelopment project tied to one of Lakeview’s most iconic names is moving forward, as permits have officially been issued for Dinkel’s Lofts at 3329 N. Lincoln Avenue.

Long‑time UPS Store at 3501 N. Southport Avenue to Relocate After 20 Years

Building Permit Approved for 3310 N. Lincoln Development Project

Permits Underway for Dinkel’s Lofts at 3327 N. Lincoln

Mahanakhon Noodle Bar is now open in Lakeview

Plans for Dinkel’s Bakery Replacement Set for September Zoning Meeting

Lincoln Ashland Belmont Streetscape project started, will finish in August, 2023

Another TOD coming to Lincoln Avenue

Lincoln Avenue Beer Stroll is back

The Halloween Beer Stroll will return to Lakeview October 23, 2021.

The Halloween Beer Stroll will return to Lakeview this year after being cancelled by the pandemic in 2020.

Sam of the S&G (Sam and George’s) passed away

We just learned that Sam of the S&G (Sam and George’s) passed away. The S&G has been at Southport and Wellington for well over 50 years. Back in the day, you had to go down to Wellington to get Breakfast- pre Starbucks. The restaurant is still in the family.

Rest in peace, Sam.

MK NOODLE now open

New restaurant alert!

Vietnamese restaurant MK Noodle Pho opened in early August with an expansive menu ranging from egg rolls and “doughnut shrimp” (made with taro and coconut powder) to banh mi, pho, and fried rice, according to the Tribune.

Dalgona milk tea, Vietnamese iced coffee, and other beverages are also available.

MK Noodle Pho, 3341 N. Lincoln Avenue, Open 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday.