| 42 Grams | |
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| Restaurant information | |
| Street address | 4662 N. Broadway |
| City | Chicago |
| State | Illinois |
| Postal/ZIP Code | 60640 |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 41°58′1.2″N87°39′31.4″W / 41.967000°N 87.658722°W |
42 Grams was a restaurant in Chicago, Illinois. [1] [2] [3] The restaurant had received two Michelin stars. [4]
The restaurant opened in January 2014. [5] The restaurant closed in 2017 after co-owner Alexa Walsh was assaulted by her ex-husband and co-owner/head chef Jake Bickelhaupt. [6]
Time Out Chicago rated the restaurant 5 out of 5 stars. [7]
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