The story
The Italian beef stand that inspired "The Bear" TV show, since 1979.
Everything that was here
- 1979–present · still open
Mr. BeefItalian Beef
The Italian beef stand that inspired "The Bear" TV show, since 1979.
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Nearby history
Green Door Tavern
678 N. Orleans Street · 20 m away
Ed Debevic's
640 N. Wells St. · 289 m away
Carson's Ribs - River North
612 N. Wells St. · 348 m away
Gene & Georgetti
500 N. Franklin St. · 420 m away
Gene Michelotti arrived from Lucca at 15 speaking no English and tended bar until he found a chef named Alfredo; their 1
Portillo's
100 W. Ontario St. · 442 m away
Tao Chicago (Former Chicago Historical Society Building)
632 North Dearborn Street · 620 m away
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