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Clark Street's La Creperie Closing in August
The Clark Street staple says it'll shutter after 41 years of creating French dishes and famous crepes.
By Andy Ambrosius
Just days after celebrating its 41-year anniversary, La Creperie representatives say they plan to close its doors for good at the end of August, Crain’s Chicago Business reports.
Located in nearby Lake View but nearly straddling the border with Lincoln Park, the French restaurant at 2845 N. Clark St. celebrated its anniversary June 1, writing on its Facebook page, “Same family since 1972 … Thank you all for making it an amazing 41 years.”
Just days after celebrating its 41-year anniversary, La Creperie representatives say they plan to close its doors for good at the end of August, Crain’s Chicago Business reports.
Located in nearby Lake View but nearly straddling the border with Lincoln Park, the French restaurant at 2845 N. Clark St. celebrated its anniversary June 1, writing on its Facebook page, “Same family since 1972 … Thank you all for making it an amazing 41 years.”
General manager Yasmina Ksikes confirmed with Crain’s Tuesday, saying the building was purchased.
She’s the daughter-in-law of founder and owner Germain Roignant and his wife Sara who started the business after moving back to Chicago from Germany in 1965.
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