1900 block of N WESTERN AVE
15 restaurants have held a licence on this block since 2002. 7 are trading today. Logan Square.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDONALD'S | American / Burger | 1951 N WESTERN AVE 1ST | 2002 – open |
| Mc DONALDS # 6771 | American / Burger | 1951 N WESTERN AVE | 2005 – 2022 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| VELLA CAFE | Coffee / Cafe | 1912 N WESTERN AVE 1ST | 2007 – 2009 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| MARGIE'S CANDIES | Restaurant (unspecified) | 1960 N WESTERN AVE | 2013 – open |
| BELLY SHACK II | Restaurant (unspecified) | 1912 N WESTERN AVE | 2013 – 2017 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| SUBWAY | Sandwich / Sub | 1904 N WESTERN AVE 1ST CN | 2014 – 2022 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| BAOCOS | Restaurant (unspecified) | 1904 N WESTERN AVE 1ST SC | 2015 – 2016 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| SOUL CRAB CHICAGO | American / Burger | 1904 N WESTERN AVE 1 | 2016 – 2021 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| HERO COFFEE BAR | Coffee / Cafe | 1912 N WESTERN AVE 1 | 2017 – 2017 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| HERO COFFEE | Coffee / Cafe | 1912 N WESTERN AVE 1ST | 2017 – 2018 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| OROMO CAFE BUCKTOWN | Coffee / Cafe | 1912 N WESTERN AVE | 2019 – open |
| EL BAGELERO | Breakfast / Diner | 1961 N WESTERN AVE 1ST | 2019 – open |
| Marz Community Brewing Co. | Bar / Tavern | 1950 N WESTERN AVE | 2021 – open |
| SWEET RICE CHICAGO | Bakery / Dessert | 1904 N WESTERN AVE GROUND SC | 2021 – open |
| BUCKTOWN PIZZA | Italian / Pizza | 1912 N WESTERN AVE 1ST | 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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