Restaurants & Bars
When La Grange Pizzeria Hopes To Open
"Our tradespeople are working hard," the restaurant's owner said.
LA GRANGE, IL – The long-awaited Wooden Paddle restaurant in La Grange is seeking a liquor license.
The village's liquor commission plans to review the request Monday evening.
Owners Jonathan and Brianna Cowan posted a video on social media last month of the moving of "heavy-ass" items into the building at 23 W. Calendar Ave.
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In an email to Patch on Monday, Jonathan said they hope to open Wooden Paddle's doors in early March.
"Our tradespeople are working hard," he said.
Find out what's happening in La Grangefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Remi, the event venue on the second floor, is now taking bookings for weddings and is on track for an April opening, Jonathan said.
The couple have been active on social media documenting the project. At times, they have been blunt about the challenges of setting up the restaurant. Patch wrote about their social media activity in the fall.
They also own Wooden Paddle in Lemont. Their La Grange building is nearly a century old.
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