Openings & Closings

An employee of the new facility said an official ribbon cutting is expected sometime this week.

The South Carolina-style seafood boil will be the restaurant's specialty.

If all goes well, owners plan to open the casual bar and restaurant this fall.

The South Loop restaurant will be the chain's second foray into Chicago.  

"We're closing because business stinks," the owner said.

Bernard Callaghan spent five months and $750,000 renovating the pub at 10618 S. Western Ave. in Beverly.

The Minneapolis restaurant will open its second location in the West Loop's 1K Fulton development.

The farmhouse-focused microbrewery has an urban, industrial vibe crossed with Midwestern ease.

The expanded half-acre dog park is located off of North Union Avenue and open to the public.

Interior Define, 833 W. Armitage Ave., is slated to officially open to the public in September. 

Buzz Bait Taqueria, 1529 N. Wells St., will be open to the public by early next week.     

The Loop museum will feature exhibits guests can smell, touch and taste. 

As in $3 beer and shots at 3 p.m. We have a full list of the bands playing the venue.

After just two years, Johnny Casserole is closing. Last day is Aug. 30, so stock up now on hot dishes.