Maxwells Trading

Restaurant · West Town

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Overheard at the 2025 James Beard Awards | Eater

"The operation is grappling with the emotional and mental demands of maintaining high intellectual and operational focus; keeping staff motivation and personal focus amid the restaurant's intense ups and downs feels like a challenging roller coaster." - Sam Nelson

https://www.eater.com/pre-shift/887235/overheard-at-the-2025-james-beard-awards

1516 W Carroll Ave, Chicago, IL 60607 Get directions

maxwellstrading.com
@maxwellstrading

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