News & Announcements

Congratulations, Rick Bayless

Submitted on May 2, 2017
Congratulations to Rick Bayless, long-time Friedman Properties tenant, whose restaurant Topolobampo received the 2017 James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurant of the Year. 

Paris Club hosts Chance the Rapper BDay Party

Submitted on April 18, 2017
Chance the Rapper's birthday party, last Sunday night at Studio Paris, was a big fundraising success, bringing in $100,000 for his charity, SocialWorks.

Shaw's Crab House Featured in Crain's Chicago Business Lunch

Submitted on April 17, 2017
According to Graham Meyer of Crain's Chicago Business, "Simple and Classic is a Virtue" at Shaw's Crab House. "The restaurant isn't at the fashion forefront," says Graham, "but it's as timeliness as a single-breasted navy suit."

Congrats, Caffe Umbria, one of Eater Chicago's 24 Essential Coffee Shops

Submitted on January 11, 2017
Friedman tenant Caffe Umbria, was recently named one of Eater Chicago's 24 Essential Coffee Shops.

Hogan+Montuano in Neighborhood Chef Series

Submitted on December 1, 2016
Join River Roast patrons as Chef John Hogan teams up with Guest Chef Tony Mantuano of Spiaggia to collaborate and present a special five-course menu on December 19th as part of the Neighborhood Chef Series.

Northfield Holiday Festival: Holiday Lights and Family Fun

Submitted on November 23, 2016
Join our Northfield tenants for the first annual Northfield Holiday Lights Festival on Sunday, December 4. The program will feature a full range of family holiday activities, including horse-drawn sleigh rides, performances from the Storybook Mom, a quartet from the New Trier Jazz Ensemble and the North Shore Music Institute, plus dance, crafts and refreshments, including a grilling station.

Phil Vettel gives Ema 3 Stars

Submitted on November 21, 2016
Chicago Tribune food critic, Phil Vettel recently reviewed Friedman tenant, Ema. Vettel gave the restaurant 3 stars and had some very nice things to say besides. For the...

Congrats Naha, Topolobampo and Frontera Grill: 2017 Michelin Awards Announced

Submitted on November 2, 2016
Friedman Properties tenants Naha and Topolobampo were each awarded 1-star ratings in Michelin's Chicago Guide 2017. Frontera Grill was listed in the prestigious guide's Bib Gourmands list. The restaurants...

Joel Oppenheimer moving to Tree Studios

Submitted on October 12, 2016
Joel Oppenheimer, owner of the namesake art gallery in the Wrigley Building, is moving to Tree Studios. After nearly twenty years in the Wrigley Building, the gallery will move a few short blocks to 10 East Ohio

Taco Nano Featured on Suso's Fork

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Submitted on September 29, 2016
Marianne Murciano recently featured Friedman tenant, Taco Nano, in her Latin Food blog. Marianne says Taco Nano is a family favorite option, especially when...

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