LOSS: Dinkel’s Bakery Closes After 100 Years In Business and Beloved Dinkel’s Sign Sold For $6k to Unknown Buyer

By Preservation Chicago

December 31, 2022

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Dinkels Sign WM _13_ — Dinkel's Bakery, Since 1922, 3329 N Lincoln Ave. Photo Credit: Ward Miller / Preservation Chicago

Neon Dinkel’s Sign Being Auctioned Off After Century-Old Bakery’s Closure; The vertical neon Dinkel’s sign was listed on an auction website with a starting bid of $5,000. The famous bakery closed April 30 after more than 100 years in business, Jake Wittich, Block Club Chicago, 5/23/22

Dinkel’s Bakery Is Closing After More Than 100 Years On The North Side; Four generations of the Dinkel family have run the shop. Questions about it being sold have come up before, but a closing sign was posted in the window Tuesday and the owner said he is ready to retire, Jake Wittich and

Kelly Bauer, Block Club Chicago

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