A new Capital One Café will open at 1465 E. 53rd Street, bringing what the company calls “a reimagined way to experience banking to the South Side.” The Café is scheduled to open on Thursday,Continue reading
Category: 53rd Street Blog
Trader Joe’s Hyde Park Location Begins 10-Day Hiring Event on Monday, September 16
Trader Joe’s will start hiring for nearly 70 jobs at the chain’s new Hyde Park location with a 10-day hiring event starting on Monday, September 16 through Wednesday, September 25. Applicants are invited to theContinue reading
Vanille Patisserie Now Offers Online Ordering for Signature Celebration Cakes
Now ordering a stunning (and delicious) signature celebration cake from Vanille Patisserie is more convenient than ever! The company has launched an easy to use, online ordering system, and with 72-hour notice, customers can selectContinue reading
Kilwins Hyde Park Location Seeks to Hire New Staff Members
Kilwins Hyde Park, located at 5226 S. Harper Avenue, is ramping up for its busy holiday season by hiring three new staff members. Owned and managed by Jackie Jackson since December of 2012, KilwinsContinue reading
“Check, Please!” to Film at Hyde Park’s Saucy Porka Restaurant This Week
It was mid-July when Saucy Porka chef/owner Amy Le received a phone call from the producers of WTTW’s “Check, Please!,” letting her know that her Hyde Park restaurant had been recommended by a local customerContinue reading
Hyde Park’s Dearborn Denim & Apparel Expands with New Products and Store Locations
Dearborn Denim & Apparel, the city’s only “Made in Chicago” denim jeans manufacturer, opened its Hyde Park location just over two years ago in May 2017 at 1504 E. 53rd Street. Since making the leapContinue reading
Philz Coffee Hyde Park Location to Open on 53rd Street on September 1
The San Francisco-based Philz Coffee company is opening a Hyde Park location at 1425 E. 53rd Street on Sunday, September 1. The 1,910-square foot space will include indoor and outdoor seating with a mix ofContinue reading
Vanille Patisserie’s Launch of Vanille Dips Delighting Hyde Parkers
When Sophie Evanoff, owner of Vanille Chicago in Harper Court, launched the store’s new offering of Vanille Dips at the end of July, she knew she had a great product, but didn’t realize the levelContinue reading
The Budlong to Open in Former BBQ Supply Co. Location
The Budlong Hot Chicken restaurant will officially open on Tuesday, May 21 in the former BBQ Supply Co. location at 1301 E. 53rd Street. A ribbon cutting, organized by the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce,Continue reading
Market Beats Series to Feature 25 Local DJs at the Hyde Park Farmers Market This Summer
This summer the Hyde Park Farmers Market is switching up its musical performers with “Market Beats” a series featuring 25 local DJs, including several teens. The DJ series is sponsored by the University of Chicago in partnership with Downtown HydeContinue reading