Skokie, Illinois Restaurant Closures and Closed Restaurants

Welcome to Skokie, Illinois, a vibrant suburb with a population of 59,414, located just 16 miles northwest of downtown Chicago. Known for its rich cultural diversity and the lush greenery of the Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park, Skokie has seen its fair share of culinary establishments. In this guide, we explore the closed down restaurants that have permanently closed or temporarily closed their doors, shedding light on the dining experiences that once flourished in our community.

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Moe’s Southwest Grill – Skokie – 3620 W Touhy Ave
3620 W Touhy Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
Status: Closed permanently
Roti Modern Mediterranean – Skokie – 4999 Old Orchard Shopping Center
4999 Old Orchard Shopping Center
Skokie, IL 60077
Status: Closed permanently
Mr. Hummus Mediterranean Grill – Skokie – 3457 Dempster St
3457 Dempster St
Skokie, IL 60076
Status: Closed permanently
Slice Of Life – Skokie – 4120 Dempster St W Dempster
4120 Dempster St W Dempster
Skokie, IL 60076
Status: Closed permanently
M Burger – Skokie – 3654 W Touhy Ave
3654 W Touhy Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
Status: Closed permanently
Bonefish Grill – Skokie – 9310 Skokie Blvd
9310 Skokie Blvd
Skokie, IL 60077
Status: Closed permanently
Sweet Basil Cafe of Skokie – Skokie – 5203 N, Old Orchard Rd
5203 N, Old Orchard Rd
Skokie, IL 60077
Status: Closed permanently
Penn Station East Coast Subs – Skokie – 7158 Carpenter Rd
7158 Carpenter Rd
Skokie, IL 60077
Status: Closed permanently
Nineveh Restaurant – Skokie – 4047 Oakton St
4047 Oakton St
Skokie, IL 60076
Status: Closed permanently
El Fuego Mexican Cuisine – Skokie – 8018 Lincoln Ave
8018 Lincoln Ave
Skokie, IL 60077
Status: Closed permanently
La Michoacana Skokie/Lincolnwood – Skokie – 3620 W Touhy Ave
3620 W Touhy Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
Status: Closed permanently
Boston Market – Skokie – 3641 Dempster St
3641 Dempster St
Skokie, IL 60076
Status: Closed permanently
El Nuevo Tipico Mexican Restaurant – Skokie – 3341 Dempster St
3341 Dempster St
Skokie, IL 60076
Status: Closed permanently
Real Urban Barbecue – Skokie – 5238 Touhy Ave
5238 Touhy Ave
Skokie, IL 60077
Status: Closed permanently
Chik Beef – Skokie – 3612 W Touhy Ave
3612 W Touhy Ave
Skokie, IL 60076
Status: Closed permanently
The Curragh – Skokie – 8266 Lincoln Ave
8266 Lincoln Ave
Skokie, IL 60077
Status: Closed permanently