Where Is Ann Sather Now? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Chicago, IL)
Current status
As of September 2026, Ann Sather has relocated to 1819 W Division St, Chicago, IL — confirmed via the business's own website/social account, accessed August 4, 2026. The original location is closed.
Last verified
What the source shows: The restaurant's own website, updated August 2026, announces a new Division Street location, matching the address Google Places lists as operational.
- Season / episode Season 1, Episode 7
- Address 1819 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
On Best Thing I Ever Ate's 'Wake Up Call' episode, Ann Sather was featured for its cinnamon rolls, a house specialty since founder Ann Sather opened the Swedish restaurant in Chicago in 1945. According to Wikipedia (revised 2026-07-22), Sather sold the restaurant to Tom Tunney in 1981, and the menu also became known for Swedish pancakes and potato sausage; Ann Sather has operated locations in Lakeview, Andersonville, and, since 2012, Edgewater. The restaurant's website, last modified 2026-08-04, tells customers to 'join us at our new location' at 1819 W. Division Street and lists active DoorDash delivery. Google Places lists Ann Sather as operational at that same 1819 W. Division St address, matching the site's current location announcement. The current site also lists catering options and a recipes section spanning breakfast, sides, and dessert dishes.
Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Wake Up Call
- What was featured
- cinnamon rolls, the restaurant's signature breakfast item
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- Ann Sather
Frequently asked questions
Is Ann Sather still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, Ann Sather has relocated to 1819 W Division St, Chicago, IL — confirmed via the business's own website/social account, accessed August 4, 2026. The original location is closed.
What happened to Ann Sather after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
On Best Thing I Ever Ate's 'Wake Up Call' episode, Ann Sather was featured for its cinnamon rolls, a house specialty since founder Ann Sather opened the Swedish restaurant in Chicago in 1945. As of September 2026, Ann Sather has relocated to 1819 W Division St, Chicago, IL — confirmed via the business's own website/social account, accessed August 4, 2026. The original location is closed.
Where is Ann Sather located?
1819 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured Ann Sather?
Season 1, Episode 7 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Wake Up Call”.
Is Ann Sather still using the Best Thing I Ever Ate menu or branding?
According to Wikipedia (revised 2026-07-22), Sather sold the restaurant to Tom Tunney in 1981, and the menu also became known for Swedish pancakes and potato sausage; Ann Sather has operated locations in Lakeview, Andersonville, and, since 2012, Edgewater. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 1819 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60622
- Venue type
- restaurant
- Official website
- annsather.com
- State hub
- TV restaurants in Illinois
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Sources
- annsather.com — http://www.annsather.com/
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Sather
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