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The Pearl Club Opens This Weekend, Replacing River West’s Emmit’s Irish Pub

The interior was completely renovated, but Emmit's iconic, handmade wooden bar remains.

Downtown

Little Goat Diner Opening Next Week In Former Southport Lanes Building

Chef Stephanie Izard's Little Goat Diner is the last of three Boka-owned restaurants to open in the historical bowling alley's building.

Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted

GG’s Chicken Shop Opens Next Week Inside Southport Lanes Building

GG's Chicken Shop is inspired by family meals cooked by chef Lee Wolen's mother, Geri, known as GG. Two other Boka-owned restaurants will also open inside the former bowling alley.

Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted

Boka Opening Itoko Japanese Restaurant In Former Southport Lanes Building

Itoko, opening this fall, is the first of three restaurants Boka will open in the former Southport Lanes building. GG's Chicken Shop and Little Goat Diner will set up there, too.

Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted

GG’s Chicken Shop Among 3 Boka Restaurants Opening In Former Southport Lanes Building

GG's Chicken Shop operated as a ghost kitchen out of Boka's flagship restaurant. It features a menu by Michelin-starred chef Lee Wolan.

Lakeview, Wrigleyville, Northalsted

High-End Wellness Club Opens In River North Despite Pandemic: Here’s A Look Inside

The 25,000-square-foot club takes over the former Japonais restaurant space in the Groupon building.

River North, Gold Coast, Near North Side