Chika, opening this week, carries a 'Blade Runner' theme, with lots of neon lighting in a diner setting.
Chika, opening this week, carries a"Blade Runner" theme, with lots of neon lighting in a diner setting.
Center City nightlife has been coming back since the pandemic, but late-night options are still lacking. At night, after the bagel shop had closed, clubgoers line the sidewalk outside the shop on their way to Ladder 15 and Pulse. Where they go afterward for a bite is anyone’s guess.Gibbons said the basement — which had housed Rooster Soup, The Rooster, and a Federal Donuts location — felt like a nighttime eatery. It had the stools and counter of a diner, and reminded him of the late-night places he frequented when he worked in the nightlife industry in New York.
Their real estate broker, Josh Weiss, referred them to Boxwood Architects, which had set up the previous Cook and Solomonov restaurants. One mood board that Boxwood submitted was “cyber punk — this neon concept,” Gibbons said. “Without any question, I was like, ‘Let’s lay into this one.’ Boxwood came back with theLu knew Dean Leevongcharoen, a Thai-born chef who trained in Japan and France. He had been traveling since last year, when he closed his last Ramen Bar location in University City.
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