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Mendocino Farms Opening First Suburban Location In Vernon Hills

California-based sandwich and salad chain will open April 21 at Mellody Farm, expanding beyond its two Chicago restaurants.

VERNON HILLS, IL — Mendocino Farms, a fast-casual restaurant known for sandwiches and salads, is opening its first suburban Chicago location in Vernon Hills.

The restaurant is scheduled to open at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday at Mellody Farm, 913 N. Milwaukee Ave., in the former SLYCE Coal Fired Pizza space, according to the Daily Herald. The California-based chain, founded in 2005, has nearly 70 locations in California and additional restaurants in several other states.

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The Vernon Hills location will join two existing Chicago restaurants in Willis Tower and River North.

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