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300 block of S FRANKLIN ST

17 restaurants have held a licence on this block since 2002. 3 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.

RestaurantConceptAddressYears
FONTANO'S SUBSandwich / Sub333 S FRANKLIN ST2001 – 2004
Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it
TACO FRESCOMexican335 S FRANKLIN ST2002 – 2010
Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed
SUBWAY SANDWICHESSandwich / Sub335 S FRANKLIN ST2002 – 2004
Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed
PETRA CAFECoffee / Cafe331 S FRANKLIN ST2003 – 2010
Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed
SUBWAYSandwich / Sub335 S FRANKLIN ST 1 12004 – 2014
Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed
SUBWAY #7706Sandwich / Sub335 S FRANKLIN ST2005 – 2008
Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed
QUIZNOS SUBSandwich / Sub333 S FRANKLIN ST 12006 – 2010
Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed
QUIZNO'S SUBSSandwich / Sub333 S FRANKLIN ST 12006 – 2006
Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it
THE FRANKLIN TAPRestaurant (unspecified)325 S FRANKLIN ST 12007 – open
Subway SandwichesSandwich / Sub335 S FRANKLIN ST FIRST2008 – 2010
Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it
I DREAM OF FALAFELMiddle Eastern331 S FRANKLIN ST 1ST2009 – 2010
Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed
PIEROGI HEAVEN, INC.Polish / Eastern European329 S FRANKLIN ST 1ST2013 – 2016
Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it
HAUTE SAUSAGERestaurant (unspecified)337 S FRANKLIN ST2013 – 2015
Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it
SUBWAY#7706Sandwich / Sub335 S FRANKLIN ST 12014 – 2015
Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it
DA LOCAL BOYRestaurant (unspecified)335 S FRANKLIN ST 12015 – open
65 EXPRESSRestaurant (unspecified)331 S FRANKLIN ST 1ST2018 – 2022
Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it
BEREKETRestaurant (unspecified)333 S FRANKLIN ST2022 – open

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Everything above is the record as it stands today. Get an email when a new restaurant licence appears in Loop, and nothing at all in the weeks when none does. It covers openings only: a closure takes about three years to surface fully in the public record, and we will not send an alert we cannot stand behind.

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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