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Everest (restaurant)

Coordinates: 41°52′34″N 87°37′56″W / 41.8760°N 87.6322°W / 41.8760; -87.6322
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Everest
Everest was located on the 40th floor of the Chicago Stock Exchange
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Restaurant information
Established1986; 38 years ago (1986)
ClosedDecember 31, 2020 (2020-12-31)
Head chefJean Joho
ChefJean Joho
Food typeFrench cuisine
Rating1 Michelin star (Michelin Guide)
Street address425 South Financial Place
CityChicago
CountyCook County
StateIllinois
Postal/ZIP Code60605
CountryUnited States
Websitewww.everestrestaurant.com

Everest was a French restaurant run by Jean Joho in Chicago for over 30 years.[1] First opened in October 1986,[1] it was located on the 40th floor of 425 South Financial Place, and served Alsatian cuisine.[2] The restaurant had earned one Michelin star.[3]

It closed at the end of 2020; the COVID-19 pandemic was a cause of its closing.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Vettel, Phil. "Review: Even at 30, Everest still among the city's best". Chicago Tribune.
  2. ^ "Everest - Chicago Restaurants - Chicago, United States". Forbes Travel Guide. Retrieved January 28, 2018.
  3. ^ "Chicago: Everest". Michelin Guide. Archived from the original on January 29, 2018.
  4. ^ Vettel, Phil (October 16, 2020). "After nearly 35 years on Chicago's fine-dining summit, Everest restaurant is closing". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved May 14, 2021.

41°52′34″N 87°37′56″W / 41.8760°N 87.6322°W / 41.8760; -87.6322