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Is Naansense Still Open? Food Paradise Update (Chicago, IL)

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As of September 2026, Naansense is listed open on eatnaansense.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

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eatnaansense.com ·

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What the source shows: The business's own website, checked 2026-09-08, listed the Loop location, a menu, and active online ordering, and a same-day Google Places record names the location 'Naansense - Loop.'

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What happened after Food Paradise?

Food Paradise's "Fast Food Finds" episode (fp-s17e7) featured Naansense, a naan-based street-food restaurant in the Loop neighborhood of downtown Chicago, Illinois, at 178 North Franklin Street. According to the business's own website, eatnaansense.com, checked 2026-09-08, the site listed the Loop location along with pages for the menu, catering and events, and an about section, and it offered active online ordering directly from the homepage. A Google Places record for the same address, checked the same day, named the location Naansense - Loop, matching the branding on the company's website. The specific dishes shown on the episode itself were not detailed in the records reviewed for this entry, so this summary is limited to the restaurant's general concept and current web presence rather than the episode's exact content.

Featured on Food Paradise

Season / episode
Season 17, Episode 7
Original air date
Not confirmed
Episode title
Fast Food Finds
What was featured
its naan wraps and Indian-inspired street food
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Naansense

Frequently asked questions

Is Naansense still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Naansense is listed open on eatnaansense.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

What happened to Naansense after Food Paradise?

Food Paradise's "Fast Food Finds" episode (fp-s17e7) featured Naansense, a naan-based street-food restaurant in the Loop neighborhood of downtown Chicago, Illinois, at 178 North Franklin Street. As of September 2026, Naansense is listed open on eatnaansense.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Where is Naansense located?

178 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Food Paradise featured Naansense?

Season 17, Episode 7 of Food Paradise. The episode is titled “Fast Food Finds”.

What do reviews say since Food Paradise?

The specific dishes shown on the episode itself were not detailed in the records reviewed for this entry, so this summary is limited to the restaurant's general concept and current web presence rather than the episode's exact content. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

Is Naansense still using the Food Paradise menu or branding?

According to the business's own website, eatnaansense.com, checked 2026-09-08, the site listed the Loop location along with pages for the menu, catering and events, and an about section, and it offered active online ordering directly from the homepage. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.

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Visit info

Address
178 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60606
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
eatnaansense.com

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