News & Announcements

Sushi-san featured in the The Chicago Tribune

Submitted on September 13, 2017

Kaze Sushi chef Kaze Chan returns with new restaurant Sushi-san. Sushi-san, a new Lettuce Entertain You restaurant by the people behind Ramen-san (R.J., Jerrod and Molly Melman; chef/partner Doug Psaltis), is aiming for a fall opening in River North.

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Albert M. Friedman interviewed for Leaders Portfolio

Submitted on June 19, 2017

Albert M. Friedman, CEO and Chairman of Friedman Properties, was recently interviewed by Dr. Rebecca Blacksmith of Leaders Portfolio. For the complete...

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Ivy Room named among "Most Beautiful Wedding Venues"

Submitted on May 11, 2017

The Ivy Room at Tree Studios was recently named one of Chicago's most beautiful places to get married...

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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.

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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.

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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."

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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...

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