According to a recent permit filing, Friends of Friends Cafe aims to debut in the Smith Park area at 2001 W Grand Avenue.
The new concept is one of Heisler Hospitality’s new concepts. A recent Instagram post from Joiners Podcast confirms this, stating, “Jeff also reveals details on upcoming Heisler projects like Friends of Friends in West Town and Lobo Pizza’s third location in the West Loop.”
Heisler Hospitality’s website tells us more about the company: “Helmed by veteran hospitality entrepreneur Matt Eisler and renowned designer Kevin Heisner, Heisler creates unique, concept-driven drinking and dining establishments.”
“Taking an unconventional and organic approach towards each individual project while infusing their distinctive sensibilities, Heisler develops award-winning concepts that are current, refined, and timeless. Together, they have not only become known for their forward-thinking projects but also for their efforts to mentor and champion the people they work with.”