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Hyde Park

199 restaurants have held a licence here since 2002. 94 are trading today. Rent tier: Tier 2 · Strong.

How long restaurants last here

77%
still open four years on (177 matured)
58%
Chicago overall
10.5 yrs
median tenure

That is 19 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 94 restaurants currently trading — shares are of that total, so they do not add to 100%. 11 opened in the last two years.

ConceptOpen nowShare
Restaurant (unspecified)2527%
Coffee / Cafe2122%
Italian / Pizza89%
Sandwich / Sub77%
Bakery / Dessert66%
Mexican66%

Addresses that have turned over most

Storefronts in Hyde Park 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
1301 E 53RD ST 151History
1368 E 53RD ST51History
1418 E 53RD ST 1ST 542History
1321 E 57TH ST41History
5700 S MARYLAND AVE 1ST43History
5319 S HYDE PARK BLVD 1ST41History
5500 S SHORE DR 1ST31History
1519 E 55TH ST31History

Watch Hyde Park.

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

A neighbourhood is not an address.

Everything above describes Hyde Park 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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