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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


A view of Evanston from above. The Panera Bread located at 1700 Sherman Ave. closed its doors permanently, and five more stores in downtown Evanston have closed within the past year.

Panera Bread closes downtown Evanston location permanently, new stores to come to Evanston

June 24, 2020

The Panera Bread restaurant in downtown Evanston has closed permanently. The Panera Bread restaurant in downtown Evanston closed permanently on March 23, according to Evanston economic development manager...

Stacked & Folded Social House serves up dishes like a short rib banh mi and an ahi tuna poke bowl. The new Noyes Street restaurant is open for lunch and dinner every day of the week.

Fusion restaurant Stacked & Folded Social House opens second location in Evanston

May 22, 2019

Stacked & Folded Social House opened to the public on Monday, hoping to bring new flavors to Noyes Street with fusion dishes of tacos, sandwiches and salads.   Chris Rimer, the establishment’s...

The building where LYFE Kitchen once stood, 1603 Orrington St. Kinship/Next of Kin, a new “all-occasion” restaurant, is set to open at the location early next year.

New ‘all-occasion’ restaurant to launch in Evanston early next year

November 9, 2017

A new “all-occasion” restaurant, Kinship/Next of Kin, will open January 2018 in downtown Evanston and serve a variety of handmade dishes. The restaurant will open at 1603 Orrington Ave. — the...

Evanston resident opens comfort food restaurant with help of student group

January 9, 2017

Evanston native Jennifer Eason’s passion for cooking started early. Eason began cooking at age 7 to help her pregnant mother when she was unable to cook for the family of eight. Eason has worked in...

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...

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