West Loop Staple Wishbone Restaurant to Close End of Month
Wishbone, a long-standing restaurant in Chicago's West Loop, will close its doors by the end of the month.
Chicago, IL, August 4, 2026 —
CHICAGO – Wishbone, a restaurant that has been a fixture in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood for many years, is set to close its doors permanently by the end of the current month. The announcement marks the end of an era for the establishment, which has served the community for an extended period.
The exact reasons for the closure were not immediately available. Wishbone has been a familiar presence in the West Loop, a vibrant and rapidly evolving area of the city known for its dining and entertainment options.
The restaurant’s closure comes as the neighborhood continues to experience significant development and changes. Specific details regarding the timeline for the final day of operation, beyond the end of the month, were not provided. Information about any planned farewell events or final offerings was also not disclosed.
Wishbone’s departure leaves a vacancy in the West Loop dining scene. Further details regarding the closure and its impact on the local community are anticipated.
Story summarized from the original created by WLS on abc7chicago.com, see more information here.
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