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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Amanecer Tacos, 512 Main St. Amanecer co-founder Ana Vela said it was challenging for her to open the restaurant, but the Evanston community has been “very supportive” since the opening in November.

Evanston sees increase in new businesses in 2017

April 2, 2018

Eighty-two new businesses opened in Evanston in 2017, including the first suburban locations for Furious Spoon Ramen and Aloha Poke, according to the Economic Development Division’s annual report released...

Sushi Burrito, 1565 Sherman Ave. Sushi Burrito opened its fourth Chicago area location in downtown Evanston on Thursday.

Sushi Burrito opens new location in Evanston

April 11, 2017

Sushi Burrito opened its fourth Chicago-area location in downtown Evanston on Thursday. The fast-casual restaurant, located at 1565 Sherman Ave., is known for its sushi burritos — enlarged sushi rolls...

Aloha Poke brings Hawaiian fare to Evanston

March 17, 2017

Aloha Poke Co. opened its doors Friday, bringing a taste of Hawaii to the former location of Jamba Juice, 630 Davis St. The Evanston location of Aloha is the chain’s fourth spot in the Chicago area,...

(Jeremy Yu/The Daily Northwestern) Sushi Burrito is hoping to move into 1565 Sherman Ave. in the coming months. The restaurant Zoba Noodle Bar was previously located in the spot.

Sushi Burrito restaurant eyes Sherman Avenue vacancy

January 17, 2017

A Chicago-based restaurant chain may move into a vacant downtown storefront, potentially bringing a new food trend to Evanston. Sushi Burrito is planning to open its fourth Chicago-area location at...

Aloha Poke to serve up Hawaiian fare in Evanston starting this winter

November 6, 2016

A new Hawaiian-inspired restaurant, Aloha Poke Co., is set to open in January on Davis Street at the former location of Jamba Juice. Aloha founder and owner Zach Friedlander said he hopes to open the...

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