TAPPED INNOVATIONS

Without hesitation, Sean called Chris and told him the crazy news and offered him an opportunity to cut a deal first. With no money but good credit he opened as many cards as he could, emptied his 401k, lent money from his brother and a friend, crossed his fingers and cut deals with the owner and his landlords. Received the keys to the restaurant April 19th and remodeled the place with his close friends and opened the doors on May 8th with not a penny remaining but $151 spread across 7 different credit cards. The Cheesie's empire began. 9 months later they shut down to double in size. 5 months later they established the Evanston Location and 5 months after the opening the food truck was purchased. With 3 locations and a food truck within 5 years, Cheesie's remains family-owned and operated... In addition to Cheesie's and Slice of Cheesie's, CPG Restaurant Group is excited to introduce Chicago to Sheffield Kitchen, which is four new innovative concepts under the umbrella of one virtual..

Primary location: Chicago United States