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New Ethiopian Restaurant Heading to Wilson Avenue in Uptown

March 21, 2016 8:35am | Updated March 21, 2016 8:35am
Tesfa will open in the former home of Lake Langano at 1023 W. Wilson Ave.
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UPTOWN — A new spot for Ethiopian cuisine is headed to Wilson Avenue.

"Opening Soon" signs and a new awning for Tesfa Ethiopian Cuisine now adorn the former Lake Langano restaurant at 1023 W. Wilson Ave. Tesfa will have carry out with limited dine-in options.

News the restaurant would be opening in the former Ethiopian-Chinese food spot was first reported by Uptown Update.

According to the Chicago Reader, Lake Langano opened in 2012. It was set-up primarily as a take-out spot with a few seats at the counter.

Tesfa will join local spots Osas African Restaurant and Uptown Pizza and B.B.Q. on the strip of Wilson Avenue between Kenmore Avenue and Sheridan Road.

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