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Archer Heights

131 restaurants have held a licence here since 2002. 53 are trading today. Rent tier: Tier 3 · Emerging.

How long restaurants last here

65%
still open four years on (116 matured)
58%
Chicago overall
8.0 yrs
median tenure

That is 7 points above the citywide rate. This measures outcomes, not the quality of a place. Access to capital, insurance, lending and daytime foot traffic all move it, and none of them appear in a licence record. Read it as a description of what has happened here, not as a verdict on the neighbourhood or on anyone trading in it.

What is open here now

The 6 most common concepts among the 53 restaurants currently trading — shares are of that total, so they do not add to 100%. 10 opened in the last two years.

ConceptOpen nowShare
Mexican1834%
Restaurant (unspecified)1223%
Bar / Tavern48%
Italian / Pizza48%
Bakery / Dessert36%
Coffee / Cafe36%

Addresses that have turned over most

Storefronts in Archer Heights that have hosted the most separate restaurants. A high count is not a verdict on the address either — but it is the first thing worth knowing before signing one, and it is the question a broker will not raise.

AddressRestaurantsOpen now
4888 1/2 S ARCHER AVE61History
4781 S ARCHER AVE 1ST61History
4359 W 47TH ST 151History
4316 S PULASKI RD 1ST41History
4720 S PULASKI RD41History
4151 W 47TH ST 141History
5087 S ARCHER AVE31History
4712 S PULASKI RD31History

Watch Archer Heights.

Everything above is the record as it stands today. Get an email when a new restaurant licence appears in Archer Heights, 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.

A neighbourhood is not an address.

Everything above describes Archer Heights as a whole. The record for one storefront is usually more decisive than the average around it, and the read scores a specific concept for a specific operator against that storefront's own record.

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