3700 block of W LAWRENCE AVE
29 restaurants have held a licence on this block since 2002. 3 are trading today. Albany Park.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| NAK WON KOREAN BAKERY | Bakery / Dessert | 3746 W LAWRENCE AVE 1ST | 2001 – 2009 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| BANKO RESTAURANT | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3714 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2001 – 2003 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| SILBY HOUSE RESTAURANT | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3700 W LAWRENCE AVE 1ST | 2002 – 2006 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| SAN CHAE DOL SOT RESTAURANT | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE B | 2002 – 2011 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| SEOUL DOOK BAE GEE REST | Korean | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE E # | 2002 – 2006 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| OASIS RESTAURANT | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2002 – 2002 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| NEFERTITI RESTAURANT | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2002 – 2003 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| NEFERTITI CAFE | Coffee / Cafe | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2004 – 2004 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| CHOWON KOREAN RESTAURANT | Korean | 3714 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2004 – 2004 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| El Pablano Restaurant & Bar | Bar / Tavern | 3700 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2005 – 2014 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| KUL KUL RESTAURANT | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE E | 2005 – 2006 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| PANDA BAKERY | Bakery / Dessert | 3714 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2005 – 2006 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| NEFERITITI CAFE AND RESTAURANT, INC. | Coffee / Cafe | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2005 – 2006 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| QUEEN NEFERTITI CAFE INC. | Coffee / Cafe | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE F | 2006 – 2007 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| EL GALLO BRAVO #6 | Mexican | 3714 W LAWRENCE AVE 1 | 2007 – 2009 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| BIG PHO | Vietnamese | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE 1 E | 2007 – 2013 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| ARABESK PALACE | Coffee / Cafe | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE 1ST G&H | 2007 – 2009 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| NAKWON KOREAN BAKERY | Bakery / Dessert | 3746 W LAWRENCE AVE 1F | 2009 – open |
| KING TUT RESTAURANT | Coffee / Cafe | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE 1 F | 2009 – 2011 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| ARABESK CAFE INC | Coffee / Cafe | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE 1 F | 2011 – 2014 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| SAN CHAE RESTAURANT | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE B | 2011 – 2012 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| JIMMY'S RICE | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2013 – 2014 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| SU NUEVA CASA DEL GALLO BRAVO, INC. | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3714 W LAWRENCE AVE 1ST | 2014 – 2026 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| CIAO BELLA PIZZA & PASTA, INC. | Italian / Pizza | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE 1ST E | 2014 – 2015 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| MANDY NOOR | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE 1ST | 2016 – 2018 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| ANTOJITOS PUEBLITA INC. | Mexican | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE 1 E | 2018 – 2021 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| ANTOJITOS DONA MARIA | Mexican | 3737 W LAWRENCE AVE 1ST E | 2018 – 2018 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| EL TEXCAL RESTAURANT | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3700 W LAWRENCE AVE 1ST | 2019 – open |
| EL GALLO BRAVO | Restaurant (unspecified) | 3714 W LAWRENCE AVE STOREFRONT | 2025 – open |
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What the block does not tell you
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