New Michigan Avenue food hall coming to Magnificent Mile

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The Magnificent Mile, one year from now, will welcome a plethora of new dining options from the owners of Au Cheval, Maude’s Liquor Bar and Green Street Smoked Meats.

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The owners of the 900 North Michigan Shops will also partner with Brendan Sodikoff’s Hogsalt Hospitality to help create new food and beverage options at the seven-story shopping center in Chicago’s most-famous retail district. Sodikoff said Hogsalt will build “a completely new concept from the ground up.”

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“This is a fun one,” Sodikoff said. “…Being able to build something fresh and new from the ground up and really integrate the design with all the offerings — it’s really a unique experience that I’m really grateful to be part of.”

This project is slated to be ready by fall of 2018 – and according to a news release put out by the shopping center – Hogsalt has 21,000 square feet to design and develop. Plans will feature a food hall on the fifth floor one point of payment for customers. There will also be a “auxiliary” options on the ground and sixth floors, as well as a fully-stocked bar.

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“We’re really trying to create a free flow through the space that will enhance the guest experience,” Sodikoff said.

In January – news of the food hall broke but Hogsalt’s involvement is a new addition. Sodikoff was hesitant to name any food items they’ll serve. He said that Hogsalt may do variations of existing items but the big reveal will be TBA.

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