Hewn, a popular Dempster Street bakery that sells bread and pastries to dozens of businesses around Chicago, is moving to a larger building on Central Street. The bakery’s new location is a vacant ...

On March 2, all 29 employees of Evanston bakery Hewn Bread gathered for the first time at what would be their new workspace, two miles north of their aging and cram-full original. Hewn’s wholesale ...

Hewn Bread, the Evanston bakery that’s earned a following well outside the North Shore, is opening a second bakery in Lake County. Hewn’s second location, targeted for a fall debut in Libertyville, ...

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. All baking at Hewn Bread begins at the bakery's flagship ...

Tucked in at 810 Dempster St, Hewn Bakery is a carb-lovers dream. I open the door, and even as the snow falls, the warmth offered by an earthy color palette and the smell of fresh sourdough greets me ...

Ellen King, a classically-trained chef, was selling bread out of her own kitchen in an “underground bread club” for years. Her partner, Julie Matthei, saw the potential to expand. And so they did: ...

Every week on "The Dining Table" podcast, host David Manilow shares his own experiences from some of Chicago's best places to eat, drink and shop. Crain's reporters bring expert insight into all ...

EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) -- Mother's Day starts with breakfast. "Mother's Day means work for me and Ellen," said Hewn Bakery co-owner Julie Matthei. And for a line of hungry customers on this special ...