Devil Dawgs Opens In Andersonville, La Parilla Adds A Cafe And More Far North Side Food News

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Devil Dawgs opened its newest restaurant in Andersonville at 5259 N. Clark St. , replacing part of the former Reza’s Persian restaurant, which closed earlier this year. The local chain's menu includes classic Chicago hot dogs, jumbo spicy sausages, and Italian beef sandwiches, appealing to neighborhood favorites. In Edgewater, Panda Express is preparing to open a new location, with city records indicating that permits for signage were issued for 1123 W.

Berwyn Ave. Meanwhile, Cafe Colombiano has expanded to include a cafe next door, offering coffee drinks like marshmallow lattes and coconut cream matcha. Piacere Mio, an Italian restaurant that started in Forest Park, plans to open at 1303 W. Wilson Ave. , in a storefront that has seen multiple restaurant changes in recent years.

The area also welcomed Krispy Krunchy Chicken, which opened in the former location of Fiesta Mexicana, a longtime Uptown restaurant. These developments highlight a trend of revitalization and culinary diversity on the Far North Side of Chicago.

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