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Dinkel's Bakery On Lincoln Avenue To Close After 100 Years
The owners of the family-run bakery will retire at the end of April.
By CBS Chicago Staff:
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Dinkel's Bakery on Lincoln Avenue in West Lakeview will be going out of business at the end of the month.
The bakery, at 3329 N. Lincoln Ave., confirmed it will close permanently on April 30. Dinkel's has been family-owned for a century and the owner now wants to retire.
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Joseph K. Dinkel, an immigrant from southern Bavaria, Germany, opened a small bakeshop in Chicago in 1922 with the help of his wife, Antonie, current owner Luke Karl wrote on the bakery's website. Joseph did the baking in the back, while Antonie made the sales in front.