The Aurora City Council is set to consider on Tuesday a $75,000 loan to help a new soul food restaurant open in the Fox Valley Mall.
The Soul Spot would be run by Delicia Bowling, the former owner of Bolingbrook’s now-closed Mandy’s Soul Food. In February, Aurora announced Bowling’s new restaurant would be coming to the Fox Valley Mall after she signed a contract for the space formerly occupied by Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery, which closed in 2017.
“We really feel like this is a complete win for our center,” Patty Ryan, Fox Valley Mall’s senior director of Local Leasing and Business Development, said at an Aurora City Council Committee of the Whole meeting on April 1…