Downtown regulars looking for their hazelnut fix were met with locked doors Thursday, as the Nutella Café on Michigan Avenue abruptly shut down with no advance public notice. By midday, the normally busy Millennium Park plaza storefront was dark and quiet, with no staff visible and no one on hand to explain what was going on, even as the Loop’s retail corridor prepared for a busy weekend.
Local Reports Call It ‘Closed for Renovations’
According to FOX 32 Chicago, the Michigan Avenue Nutella Café has closed “for renovations,” and the outlet did not list any reopening date in its March 26, 2026, post. The segment, which republishes a ChicagoNOW item, shows a quiet interior and exterior, along with signage on the shuttered storefront.
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