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The Daily Northwestern

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

The Daily Northwestern


Evanston restaurant scene on the rise with focus on experiential dining

Evanston restaurant scene on the rise with focus on experiential dining

November 8, 2015

Despite the recent closings of beloved Evanston eateries such as DMK Burger & Fish and Wings Over Evanston, the city’s restaurant scene is expanding. From July to the end of September, 27 new businesses...

Epic Burger plans to expand to Evanston this summer

March 31, 2015

A Chicago-based burger chain hopes to expand to Evanston this summer pending a City Council vote on April 13. Epic Burger, which plans to open at 1622 Sherman Ave., advertises a simple menu built around...

LYFE Kitchen is set to open an Evanston location at 1603 Orrington Ave. The California-based chain offers a wide range of menu items, including gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan options.

LYFE Kitchen to bring healthy eating to downtown Evanston

April 17, 2014

Organic food restaurant LYFE Kitchen is slated to open its second Chicago-area location next month in downtown Evanston. “LYFE Kitchen is a perfect match for Evanston — an environmentally sustainable...

Olive Mediterranean Grill on Sherman Avenue offers six types of sandwich meals at $10. The downtown Evanston location opened last Friday and added more lunch options.

Purple Profile: Olive Mediterranean Grill opens in Evanston

January 15, 2014

Everything is fresh in the new restaurant Olive Mediterranean Grill, which opened in Evanston on Friday. “Our business is growing everyday,” owner Irfan Zia said, explaining how the grill has been...

Found, 1631 Chicago Ave., was recently named one of Chicago’s best new restaurants by Chicago Magazine. The restaurant offers "new American rustic" cuisine, according to owner Amy Morton.

Evanston restaurant Found named one of Chicago area’s best new restaurants

April 18, 2013

Though it was never lost, contemporary American bistro Found is making waves in downtown Evanston’s culinary scene. Found, 1631 Chicago Ave., was recently named one of Chicago’s best new restaurants...

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