100 block of W MADISON ST
31 restaurants have held a licence on this block since 2002. 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| AU BON PAIN | Sandwich / Sub | 181 W MADISON ST 1 1 | 2002 – 2019 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| SUBWAY | Sandwich / Sub | 120 W MADISON ST | 2002 – 2007 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| SHINJUKU STATION | American / Burger | 105 W MADISON ST | 2002 – 2006 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| SBARRO | Italian / Pizza | 105 W MADISON ST | 2002 – 2005 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| MCDONALD'S | American / Burger | 105 W MADISON ST | 2002 – 2005 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| GENERAL NUTRITION CENTERS | Health / Juice | 131 W MADISON ST | 2002 – 2005 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| CHICAGO STREET PIZZA | Italian / Pizza | 122 W MADISON ST | 2003 – 2004 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| JAMBA JUICE #628 | Health / Juice | 190 W MADISON ST | 2004 – 2011 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| JAY CANDY STORE | Bakery / Dessert | 120 W MADISON ST | 2004 – 2020 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| MADISON SUBWAY LLC | Sandwich / Sub | 120 W MADISON ST 1 1 | 2007 – 2016 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| DUNKIN' DONUTS | Coffee / Cafe | 105 W MADISON ST 1ST 109A | 2007 – open |
| MANCHU WOK | Chinese | 105 W MADISON ST LOWER LEVEL 109C | 2007 – 2010 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| BACCI PIZZA | Italian / Pizza | 105 W MADISON ST LOWER LEVEL 109B | 2007 – 2008 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| JAFFA BAKERY A city inspection recorded it operating on Apr 17, 2012. The most recent licence on record for it expired Mar 15, 2012. | Bakery / Dessert | 105 W MADISON ST LL 109B | 2008 – inspected after expiry |
| MEZZA | Middle Eastern | 181 W MADISON ST 1ST | 2009 – 2021 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| Roma Pizza&Pasta | Italian / Pizza | 105 W MADISON ST BASEMENT | 2009 – 2011 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| BANH MI EXPRESS SANDWISH | Vietnamese | 105 W MADISON ST BASEMENT 109 B | 2011 – 2013 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| JAMBA JUICE | Health / Juice | 190 W MADISON ST 1ST | 2011 – 2014 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| GREEN APPLE PHOEVER | Restaurant (unspecified) | 105 W MADISON ST BSMT 02 | 2015 – open |
| Red Robin Burger Works | American / Burger | 190 W MADISON ST 1 | 2015 – 2017 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| LABAMBA JALISCO, INC. | Restaurant (unspecified) | 105 W MADISON ST LL 109 B | 2016 – open |
| 11 DINING | Restaurant (unspecified) | 181 W MADISON ST 7 M7 | 2016 – 2021 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| ROANOKE | Restaurant (unspecified) | 135 W MADISON ST 1 & 2 | 2016 – open |
| PRET A MANGER | Sandwich / Sub | 190 W MADISON ST 1ST | 2017 – 2021 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| POKE POKE | Pan-Asian | 105 W MADISON ST B1 003 | 2018 – 2022 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| COUSINS SUBS | Sandwich / Sub | 120 W MADISON ST GROUND | 2019 – 2021 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| GODDESS AND THE BAKER MADISON, LLC | Bakery / Dessert | 181 W MADISON ST 1ST | 2020 – open |
| THE BAGEL SPOT | Breakfast / Diner | 105 W MADISON ST BASEMENT SPACE 3 | 2025 – open |
| THE KTM KITCHEN | Restaurant (unspecified) | 120 W MADISON ST 1-MEZZ 104 | 2025 – open |
| Seedos Levantine Bakery | Bakery / Dessert | 181 W MADISON ST 1ST FLOOR | 2025 – open |
| SUBWAY | Sandwich / Sub | 105 W MADISON ST | 2026 – 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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