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Opening Soon: Downtown Fast Food at The Stand
The restaurant is expected to open sometime in March if construction goes as planned.
Diners looking to get a quick bite to eat will soon have a new option in downtown Glen Ellyn. The Stand will be opening sometime this spring and it is anticipated the restaurant, which is under construction now, could be open sometime in March. The location, at 542 Crescent Blvd.—the former site of Express Press—is under construction and getting some major renovations, said Lisa Demos, who owns the business and will be managing the restaurant’s operations. “Before I was married, I managed an Olive Garden so I have that to go back on,” she said. “We came about [the idea], I decided it was time for me to do something for the community and my family.” After picking the brains of her family, they decided the restaurant would be a good option. …
Alan
8:12 am on Tuesday, January 8, 2013
I always welcome a good restaurant. But I can't help to notice that just on the other side of the theatre, at the end of the block, there is already a fast food restaurant (with outdoor seating). Sans the bear and wine, the Stand pretty much described the menu of that same restaurant... I'm confused on the logic for the Stand. Now, if the Stand would open in downtown Wheaton, the success for that… more ›