100 block of N WACKER DR
16 restaurants have held a licence on this block since 2002. 7 are trading today. Loop.
Everyone who has traded here
Oldest first, from the City of Chicago’s licence record. A closing year is the year the licence lapsed, which trails the day the door shut — often by many months.
| Restaurant | Concept | Address | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| GLORIA JEANS COFFEE | Coffee / Cafe | 101 N WACKER DR 1ST | 2001 – 2003 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| STARBUCKS COFFEE #203 | Coffee / Cafe | 150 N WACKER DR 1ST | 2002 – open |
| AU BON PAIN | Sandwich / Sub | 123 N WACKER DR | 2002 – 2004 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| SPECIALTY'S CAFE BAKERY | Coffee / Cafe | 191 N WACKER DR 125 | 2003 – 2021 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| POTBELLY SANDWICH WORKS LLC | Sandwich / Sub | 155 N WACKER DR 1ST | 2003 – 2009 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| CORNER BAKERY #0193 | Sandwich / Sub | 123 N WACKER DR | 2004 – 2006 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| CORNER BAKERY CAFE | Sandwich / Sub | 123 N WACKER DR | 2005 – 2019 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| SUSHI SAI | Japanese / Sushi | 123 N WACKER DR 1ST 125 | 2008 – 2022 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| PRIME BAR | Bar / Tavern | 155 N WACKER DR 1ST | 2010 – 2021 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| FACEBOOK, INC. | Restaurant (unspecified) | 191 N WACKER DR 19-28 2800 | 2018 – 2020 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| INFUSE HOSPITALITY | Restaurant (unspecified) | 123 N WACKER DR 30TH | 2018 – open |
| Good Funk/Beatnik On The River | Restaurant (unspecified) | 180 N WACKER DR 1 | 2019 – open |
| Ernst & Young Chicago Coffee Bar | Coffee / Cafe | 155 N WACKER DR 19 | 2022 – open |
| Beatrix | American / Burger | 155 N WACKER DR | 2022 – open |
| Flik International Corp. | Restaurant (unspecified) | 110 N WACKER DR 48 | 2022 – open |
| River Roux | Restaurant (unspecified) | 110 N WACKER DR LL | 2025 – open |
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What the block does not tell you
A block that has turned over often is worth knowing about before signing on it, but the count on its own is not a verdict — a busy corridor churns partly because it is busy. The read scores a specific concept for a specific operator against one storefront's own record, which is the question this page cannot answer.
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