Local Business Spotlight Video: First Sip Café in Uptown, Chicago
IRPINO Real Estate Presents our Local Business Spotlight series featuring local businesses in Chicago’s Uptown and Buena Park neighborhoods. Argyle Street’s First and Only Coffee Shop in Uptown, Chicago We kicked off the year visiting the only coffee shop on this particular strip of Argyle Street, First Sip Café, located at 1057 W. Argyle St. Family... More
A Look Back on 2021 from one of Chicago’s Top Real Estate Brokers
Our Best Year Ever As 2021 comes to a close, IRPINO Chicago Real Estate is more thankful than ever for the health of our team, our clients and our family. Through all the ups and downs these past few years, we are grateful to have had the opportunity to help more people than ever buy... More
Local Business Spotlight: La Patisserie P in Uptown, Chicago
IRPINO Real Estate Presents our Local Business Spotlight series featuring local businesses in Chicago’s Uptown and Buena Park neighborhoods. A Second Generation Bakery that’s Been in Uptown Almost 40 Years In December we visited one of the oldest bakeries in the area, La Patisserie P. This second generation bakery has been in Uptown for almost 40... More
Local Business Spotlight: Koval Distillery in Ravenswood, Chicago
IRPINO Real Estate Presents our Local Business Spotlight series featuring local businesses in Chicago’s Uptown and Buena Park neighborhoods. Chicago’s First Distillery Since the Mid-1800’s To kick off the holiday season, we visited Koval Distillery located at 4241 N. Ravenswood Ave in the neighborhood of Ravenswood, just west of our home in Uptown. We talked with... More
Local Business Spotlight: All Strength Training in Uptown, Chicago
IRPINO Real Estate Presents our Local Business Spotlight series featuring local businesses in Chicago’s Uptown and Buena Park neighborhoods. A Personal Training Gym in the Heart of Buena Park In October, we laced up our sneakers and walked down the street to All Strength Training (4117 N Broadway), a family-owned personal training gym in the heart... More
Local Business Spotlight: Lakeview Pantry in Uptown / Lakeview Chicago
IRPINO Real Estate Presents our Local Business Spotlight series featuring local businesses in Chicago’s Uptown, Lakeview and Buena Park neighborhoods. A Food Pantry Serving Chicago for 51 Years This month we had the honor of speaking with Jennie Hull, Chief Program Officer at Lakeview Pantry (3945 N Sheridan) which sits on the Lakeview/Uptown border here in... More
Local Business Spotlight: The Uptown Farmer’s Market Produced by Chicago Market
IRPINO Real Estate Presents our Local Business Spotlight series featuring local businesses in Chicago’s Uptown and Buena Park neighborhoods. Uptown, Chicago’s Only Farmer’s Market With the beautiful weather we’ve had lately, we decided to venture outdoors this month and showcase one of the newest things our neighborhood has to offer: The Uptown Farmer’s Market, produced by Chicago... More
Local Business Spotlight: Kāl’ish Vegan Restaurant in Uptown, Chicago
IRPINO Real Estate Presents our Local Business Spotlight series featuring local businesses in Chicago’s Uptown and Buena Park neighborhoods. A Vegan Destination in Uptown, Chicago This month we met and talked with Gina Marino-Kalish, owner of Kāl’ish, a vegan restaurant at 1313 W Wilson in Uptown, Chicago that has become a destination for not just the city... More
Local Hero Spotlight: Weiss Memorial Hospital in Uptown, Chicago
IRPINO Real Estate Presents a special edition of our Local Business Spotlight series featuring local businesses in Chicago’s Uptown and Buena Park neighborhoods. Celebrating Our Local Healthcare Heroes Today we are bringing you our Local Hero Spotlight featuring healthcare workers and volunteers right here in Uptown at Weiss Memorial Hospital. While getting his second vaccination, Dominic... More
Local Business Spotlight: The Haitian American Museum of Chicago in Uptown, Chicago
IRPINO Real Estate Presents our Local Business Spotlight series featuring local businesses in Chicago’s Uptown and Buena Park neighborhoods. A Hub for Haitian Culture in Uptown, Chicago One of our favorite things about Uptown is how diverse the neighborhood is. There are many cultures represented here and many languages spoken. So when Elsie Hernandez opened the Haitian... More