Food & Drink
Moon's Sandwich Shop
Near-West-Side counter diner founded in 1933 by Anthony Gambino. The Radek family has run it since 1978; the shop is best known for its corned beef sandwich, with more than 500 sold a week. Five Moon's locations once operated; only Western Avenue remains.
Notable for mayor Lori Lightfoot and Governor J.B. Pritzker are among recent patrons.
From chicago.suntimes.com — verified 2026-05-18. Check the site for current hours and details.
- Address
- 16 S Western Ave 1st, Chicago, IL, 60612
- Ward
- 27
- License type
-
- Retail Food Establishment
Hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 5:30 AM – 3 PM |
| Wed | 5:30 AM – 3 PM |
| Thu | 5:30 AM – 3 PM |
| Fri | 5:30 AM – 3 PM |
| Sat | 5:30 AM – 3 PM |
| Sun | 7 AM – 2 PM |
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