Small Cheval is scheduled to open on July 14 at 2815 W. Armitage Avenue, replacing the Freeze, an ice cream stand that operated for 73 years before closing in 2023. Hogsalt, the hospitality group behind Small Cheval, has integrated the Freeze's name into their ice cream offerings. Small Cheval is a spin-off of Au Cheval, noted for its popular burger. Additionally, a new suburban brunch pop-up named Morning Jay's is set to debut locally, following its start in Des Plaines.
Small Cheval is set to open on July 14 at 2815 W. Armitage Avenue, replacing the beloved ice cream stand Freeze, which closed in 2023.
The Freeze operated for 73 years, and after its closure, Hogsalt rapidly incorporated its name into ice cream menus, signifying its community importance.
Small Cheval originates from Au Cheval, known for its renowned burgers, with the first location opening in 2015 in Bucktown, expanding across Chicago.
Morning Jay's, a brunch pop-up starting in Des Plaines, will appear at Side Practice Coffee in Ravenswood and later at Moonflower Bar in Portage Park.
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