Chef Michael Tsai and sommelier Matthew Curtis create seasonal, vegetable-forward dishes in their cozy 24-seat restaurant that feels like dining at a friend’s house. This unique combo restaurant-wine shop celebrates their one-year anniversary this month with exceptional hospitality and locally-sourced ingredients.

Dr. Eric Bergstrom and Dr. Phil Lo brought their trusted optometry practice to Roosevelt in 2023, choosing our neighborhood for its growth and transit access. Beyond providing excellent vision care, they’ve opened their lobby to host monthly Roosevelt Business Roundtable meetings.

Manager Keith Lovik has transformed this beloved German pub into a family-friendly neighborhood gem serving authentic cuisine and exceptional beer since 2004. Don’t miss their 20th anniversary celebration on September 7th and Oktoberfest festivities in October!

When Jenny and Josh couldn’t bear to see the beloved Silhouette Antique shop become another apartment complex, they stepped in to preserve this neighborhood treasure. Now Ravenna Rocks offers everything from locally-sourced crafts to fossils, hosting tarot readings and geology gatherings in this true “Neighborhood Gem.”

For almost 21 years, owner Alison Etter has made Derby Salon a true Roosevelt institution, offering not just exceptional hair care but also skin, nail, and makeup services. Neighbors consistently praise Derby for being wonderful both as a salon and as a community partner.