Popular North Side Chicago restaurant announces plans to close after 40 years

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A popular restaurant on Chicago’s North Side has announced plans to closed its beloved café after 40 years in business.

Café Selmarie, a staple in the Lincoln Square neighborhood, known for its bakery and restaurant, revealed that it will close in early 2024, just after the establishment celebrated its 40th anniversary this monthA popular restaurant on Chicago's North Side has announced plans to closed its beloved café after 40 years in business.

Café Selmarie, a staple in the Lincoln Square neighborhood, known for its bakery and restaurant, revealed that it will close in early 2024, just after the establishment celebrated its 40th anniversary this month.“Since my business partner Jeanne passed away in 2017 and long before that, my daughter and Café Selmarie General Manager, Connie has been my rock, my guide, my advisor, supporter, constructive critic, and captain of the ship.

Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyCafé Selmarie has been in Lincoln Square's Giddings Plaza since 1983, when two neighbors on Giddings Street opened a storefront to serve pastries and coffee, with what was considered the first espresso machine in the neighborhood. Eventually the restaurant expanded in 1999 to more than just pastries.

“We were inspired by European cafés and coffee houses,” Kobayashi said. “We wanted fresh food, made with the best ingredients, served in a warm and inviting setting.”

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