5600 block of N MILWAUKEE AVE
8 restaurants have held a licence on this block since 2002. 2 are trading today. Jefferson 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWEET PORCUPINE PASTRY | Bakery / Dessert | 5684 N MILWAUKEE AVE | 2002 – 2005 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| GALA BANQUETS | Catering / Events | 5639 N MILWAUKEE AVE NORTH | 2002 – open |
| FATHER/SON PIZZERIA LTD/PRTSHP | Italian / Pizza | 5691 N MILWAUKEE AVE | 2002 – 2005 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| BULLSEYE GRILL | American / Burger | 5691 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1 | 2007 – 2010 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| DANA'S SWEETS | Bakery / Dessert | 5684 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1 | 2007 – 2007 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| RAY HARRINGTON CATERING COMPANY | Catering / Events | 5685 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1ST | 2008 – 2020 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| CASPIAN CAFE | Coffee / Cafe | 5691 N MILWAUKEE AVE 1ST | 2010 – 2014 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| Cured & Crafted Artisan Sandwiches | Sandwich / Sub | 5685 N MILWAUKEE AVE | 2025 – open |
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Everything above is the record as it stands today. Get an email when a new restaurant licence appears in Jefferson Park, 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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