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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

European-style cafe, eatery to open in The Keg of Evanston’s former location

February 12, 2016

A new restaurant is moving to the location formerly inhabited by The Keg of Evanston, bringing European-style coffee and food to the city’s downtown. Cupitol Coffee & Eatery will open in April...

Local nanobrewery to open new tap room

February 10, 2016

An Evanston nanobrewery announced plans last week to expand into a new space next to its current location in the city’s Main-Chicago district. Sketchbook Brewing Co., 825 Chicago Ave., aims to open...

First Slice Pie Cafe will open up in the Gibbs-Morrison Cultural Center, 1823 Church St., next month. In addition to pie, the cafe will feature soup, sandwiches and homemade tamales.

New Evanston cafe directs proceeds to feeding homeless, hungry populations

February 7, 2016

By mid-March, Evanston’s Gibbs-Morrison Cultural Center will become home to a restaurant that not only aims to feed paying customers, but dedicates funds and resources toward feeding the homeless and...

Hecky Powell is one of 37 black business owners in and around Evanston participating in Le Tour de Noir Enterprise Evanston. In honor of Black History Month, black entrepreneurs have planned tours of their businesses.

Black business owners celebrate Black History Month with inaugural bus tour

February 3, 2016

Black entrepreneurs in Evanston are celebrating Black History Month by launching a new tour of Black-owned businesses throughout the city. This month, Le Tour de Noir Entreprise Evanston will feature...

La Cocinita, a food truck first launched in New Orleans in 2011, will occupy its first brick-and-mortar location in Evanston this March. Operated by husband and wife Rachel and Benoit Angulo, La Cocinita offers Venezuelan-inspired cuisine.

Wilmette couple to open Latin American restaurant in Evanston

January 31, 2016

After five years on wheels, the owners of La Cocinita Food Truck decided to anchor their Venezuelan-inspired cuisine business in a more permanent location — Evanston. Culinary duo Rachel and Benoit...

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