5700 block of N CALIFORNIA AVE
14 restaurants have held a licence on this block since 2002. 4 are trading today. West Ridge.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUNKIN DONUTS | Coffee / Cafe | 5723 N CALIFORNIA AVE | 2001 – open |
| WOO CHON RESTAURANT | Restaurant (unspecified) | 5744 N CALIFORNIA AVE 1ST | 2002 – open |
| T'S GRAND SLAM PIZZA | Italian / Pizza | 5701 N CALIFORNIA AVE | 2002 – 2006 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| GRAND SLAM RESTAURANT, INC. | Restaurant (unspecified) | 5701 N CALIFORNIA AVE | 2005 – 2009 Inferred: dated from a licence that lapsed |
| GEORGE'S PITA KABOB | Middle Eastern | 5701 N CALIFORNIA AVE 1ST | 2008 – 2011 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| PITA KABAB, INC. | Middle Eastern | 5701 N CALIFORNIA AVE 1ST | 2009 – 2018 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| CRAVIN' CHICAGO WINGS | Fried Chicken | 5750 N CALIFORNIA AVE 1ST | 2009 – 2012 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| DONA TORTA MEXICAN GRILL, INCORPORATED | Mexican | 5750 N CALIFORNIA AVE 1ST | 2017 – 2018 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| CABOS BAJA CAFE AND GRILL | Coffee / Cafe | 5750 N CALIFORNIA AVE | 2018 – 2020 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| TOP MIDDLE EAST RESTAURANT | Middle Eastern | 5750 N CALIFORNIA AVE 1 | 2021 – 2022 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| F & K TRADING INC. | Restaurant (unspecified) | 5750 N CALIFORNIA AVE | 2022 – 2024 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| AFGHAN BAMYAN KABOB | Middle Eastern | 5701 N CALIFORNIA AVE 1ST | 2023 – open |
| MR. FAROOJ INC. | Restaurant (unspecified) | 5752 N CALIFORNIA AVE 1ST | 2023 – 2025 Confirmed: an inspection or the operator dated it |
| TANDOOR SAMSA HOUSE | Indian / South Asian | 5752 N CALIFORNIA AVE 1 | 2025 – open |
Watch West Ridge.
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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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