Related Midwest Announces Opening of Kanela Breakfast Club at 500 Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, IL

Curt Bailey

                                                    CHICAGO, IL (July 13, 2015) – Related Midwest today announced that Kanela Breakfast Club, a contemporary breakfast-and-lunch concept, has opened at 500 Lake Shore Drive, the developer’s ultra-luxury apartment tower in Streeterville.

The restaurant, Kanela's fourth location in Chicago, welcomed its first customers Monday morning.

The 2,500-square-foot eatery, owned by BNY Mellon Wealth Management Senior Director Alexi Giannoulias and restaurateur Chris Lardakis, features a sweet and savory menu created by Executive Chef Don Penza, with seasonal brunch favorites and Greek specialties made in-house with locally sourced and organic ingredients.

“Kanela Breakfast Club is the perfect addition to 500 Lake Shore Drive, complementing the building’s existing suite of lifestyle amenities,” said Curt Bailey, president of Related Midwest.

“Our company is invested in the long-term success and vitality of the Streeterville neighborhood, and we felt it was important to partner with a business that would benefit not only our residents, but the entire Streeterville community.”

For a complete copy of the company’s news release, please contact:

Abe Tekippe, atekippe@taylorjohnson.com, (312) 267-4528

Kim Manning, kmanning@taylorjohnson.com,(312) 267-4527