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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 00:52:00

A century-old Wicker Park auto body garage now butchers whole animals in the front and books indie tours in the back. Chop Shop at 2033 West North Avenue opened in October 2013 as Chicago's only sustainable butcher, deli, restaurant and bar attached to a full concert venue - the two-story building, vacant for years, was bought in August 2011 by investor Nick Moretti, who brought in Mario Minelli of Minelli Meats to run the food side and Matt Woodburn to book and manage the performance space. The...