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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


Amy Morton’s second Evanston Restaurant, The Barn, opened Nov. 1 down an alley on Church Street. The restaurant gets its name from the building’s former use as a horse barn.

Meat-centric restaurant The Barn opens on Church Street

November 10, 2016

In an effort to strike a balance between rustic and elegant, The Barn, a new restaurant on Church Street, hides a large chandelier behind its 19th-century brick structure. The Barn opened to the public...

Kate Maehr, the CEO of Greater Chicago Food Depository, and chef Nicole Pederson speak to attendees Monday at Found Kitchen and Social House’s “Most Needed” Dinner. The benefit, a joint effort between the restaurant and the nonprofit, featured a four-course meal.

Found Kitchen hosts charity dinner for Chicago Food Depository

April 21, 2014

Diners feasted on a four-course meal Monday at Found Kitchen and Social House's "Most Needed" Dinner, an event held to benefit the Greater Chicago Food Depository. The benefit, proceeds of which...

Lamb meatballs with a pistachio chimichurri yogurt sauce are a Found signature dish.

Restaurant Review: Evanston has Found a new classic

January 10, 2013

Found, 1631 Chicago Ave., is exactly what Evanston’s restaurant scene has been craving. This is our answer to Lula Cafe, where you can have a nice meal for under $20, or splurge a little and cobble together...

Amy Morton, owner of Found restaurant, attends a pre-opening fundraiser for Connections for the Homeless. Nicole Pederson, executive chef at Found, explains that the restaurant strives to hire homeless individuals as a means of helping them get back on their feet.

Evanston restaurant provides jobs for homeless

October 22, 2012

A new Evanston restaurant that will provide employment for the homeless hosted a fundraiser Saturday in advance of its November opening. Found, 1631 Chicago Ave., works closely with Evanston nonprofit...

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