5 Loaves Eatery
Permanently Closed
Southern soul food, Jean Banchet winner, fried chicken
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405 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619 Get directions
Southern soul food, Jean Banchet winner, fried chicken
405 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619 Get directions
"Five Loaves Eatery, an acclaimed soul food restaurant in Chatham, is trying to raise funds to reopen after closing due to unpaid debts. Neighbor Mabe’s Deli is supporting the effort with a raffle." - Naomi Waxman
"5 Loaves Eatery, a Southern soul food restaurant in Chatham named after a Biblical miracle, needs a miracle of its own: its owners have started up a GoFundMe page in order to raise the money to reopen after being shut down by the city three months ago for failure to pay past debts." - Naomi Waxman
"The Jean Bachet-honored spot in South Shore is best known for its fried chicken, but don’t neglect the pancakes, especially the lemon zest option, which comes with a side of homemade buttermilk syrup." - aimee.levitt, Eater Staff
"5 Loaves Eatery is a soul food icon located in Greater Grand Crossing, participating in the Chicago Black Restaurant Week." - Naomi Waxman
"Locals adore this Jean Banchet Award winner for its lineup of Southern staples. The salmon croquettes — available fried or grilled — are a particular favorite, especially the spicy version. Get them by ordering carryout or delivery here." - Jeffy Mai
