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O\’FALLON MISSOURI
Founded by Phyllis Jordan in 1978, Covington, LA-based PJ\’S COFFEE & TEA is opening a new location in O\’Fallon, MO soon, increasing from 101 to 102 units (1% growth). They\’re also planning to expand and open more locations throughout the U.S. in 2023.
With special emphasis on quality, PJ\’S COFFEE & TEA strives to combine better beans, superior roasting techniques and a passion for coffee-making to bring you the perfect cup of Joe every time! Enjoy fresh coffee and light bites in these fast/casual, coffee/tea hotspots. They are open for breakfast and lunch hours, with a $4-$12+ per person price range and seating for around 30 patrons. Locations are franchised and trade in AL, AR, CO, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NJ, SC, TN and TX.
CHICAGO
ILLINOIS
Craving barbecue food? Keep an eye out for BELL HEIRS BBQ, coming soon to West 47th Street. This smokin\’ casual BBQ restaurant will be open for lunch and dinner, hours serving up delicious, juicy barbecue fare smothered in sauce. Don\’t forget to ask about their full bar menu offerings!
CHICAGO
ILLINOIS
If you\’re in the Cook County area and looking for a quick but satisfying bite on the go, stay tuned for BROOKLYN DELI MART. They will be opening soon on West Chicago Avenue just up the road from Sam\’s Discount Beauty. Enjoy hot and cold sandwiches, salads and more for lunch or dinner.
CHICAGO RIDGE
ILLINOIS
San Marvos Taqueria has closed but there\’s a new authentic Mexican hotspot coming to town! CARNITAS AGUAS CALIENTES will be opening soon, right next to InVision Ink Tattoo. Get ready for traditional flavor and spice for lunch and dinner in their casual/family setting. You\’ll be glad you stopped by!
GLENDALE HEIGHTS
ILLINOIS
Hibachi Grill Supreme Buffet has closed its doors but TWO VOLCANO SEAFOOD SUSHI BUFFET will soon be opening up in its place on Town Center Lane. This Japanese buffet will be filled with all you can eat sushi, teriyaki, tempura and more for lunch and dinner hours. We hope you\’re hungry!
OTTAWA
ILLINOIS
Looking for a relaxing spot to grab some good food and drinks? MIA\’S LOUNGE will be opening soon on Columbus Street in the Ottawa Plaza Shopping Mall. This casual/family American restaurant will be open for lunch and dinner hours serving bar bites along with full bar. Check them out soon!
VERNON HILLS
ILLINOIS
FEATHER GLASS WINE BAR-EATERY will be opening soon and replacing Blu Fish Sushi Bistro right across from Starbucks. Enjoy American fare and tapas for lunch and dinner along with full bar. It\’s the perfect date night spot!
BLOOMINGTON
ILLINOIS
If you\’re in the McLean County area and in the mood for some great Asian noodles, check out NOM NOM NOODLE, set to open soon on East Lincoln Street. This fast/casual hotspot will be open for lunch and dinner hours bringing you hot, delicious bowls of flavorful noodles.
ROCK ISLAND
ILLINOIS
Sometimes there\’s nothing quite like delicious friend chicken! CHICKEN RANCH will be opening soon on 14th Avenue. This quick serve chicken restaurant will be open for lunch and dinner, offering golden friend, crispy chicken you\’ll want to sink your teeth into!
ALGONQUIN
ILLINOIS
If you\’re in the McHenry County area and in the mood for a great Poke bowl, look no further! POKE BOWL will be opening soon on West Algonquin Road right next to the UPS Store. Enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner in their fast/casual dining setting.
CALUMET CITY
ILLINOIS
GOOD EATZ is coming soon to Dolton Road, just across from Michael\’s Barber Shop. This casual/family American restaurant will be open for lunch and dinner, bringing you big sandwiches, burgers, salads and more. Stay tuned to find out when they open!
