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

Food Paradise, Season 17 Chicago, Illinois

Current status

Open

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

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.' How we decide a status →

What happened after Food Paradise?

Food Paradise's "Fast Food Finds" episode 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.

The episode Food Paradise, Season 17

Air date not confirmed
Title: Fast Food Finds · What was featured: its naan wraps and Indian-inspired street food
How Food Paradise restaurants have fared: 27% closed →

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Sources we checked 1 reference

  1. eatnaansense.com https://www.eatnaansense.com/
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Record fp-1405 · checked by Cal Marchetti.