Little Goat Lm, Llc

What Little Goat Lm, Llc does

Little Goat Lm, LLC operates Little Goat Diner, a single-location, globally-inspired neighborhood diner at 3325 N Southport Ave in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood. Open daily from 8AM to 9PM, the diner serves all-day breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and takeout, with menu sub-lines including Sweet Things (desserts), Sips & Fizzes (beverages and cocktails), Grab N Goat (quick-service/grab-and-go), a Kids Menu, and a Vegan Menu. The restaurant is owned and chef-led by James Beard Award winner Stephanie Izard and operated as part of the Boka Restaurant Group portfolio, which spans seven restaurants across Chicago and Los Angeles. Recurring promotional programming (Sundae Monday, Wine Wednesday, Kids Eat Free Tuesdays, and the monthly 'Fries with Friends' chef collaboration series) functions as ongoing brand and traffic generation.

The business generates revenue through four streams: dine-in restaurant sales (with a 4% kitchen surcharge on all checks), online takeout orders, private events booked through the TripleSeat platform, and in-person retail sales of the 'This Little Goat' branded sauces, spices, and crunches. Distribution is omnichannel but local: a single physical storefront, the diner's own online ordering storefront, social channels (Instagram and Facebook), an email newsletter, and the TripleSeat event-booking channel. The operation is supported by 11-50 employees with no disclosed technology platform beyond standard restaurant and booking software; the website is hosted on Webflow and the business is WCAG 2.0 AA accessible under Boka Restaurant Group's accessibility program.

Strategically, the entity shows no signs of geographic expansion, M&A, or external funding; growth activity is concentrated in menu and product-line extensions, recurring promotional events, and chef collaborations that leverage Stephanie Izard's personal brand and the broader Boka Restaurant Group ecosystem. There are no disclosed AI/ML capabilities, no app presence, and no public revenue or valuation data.

Name

Little Goat Lm, Llc

Legal name

Little Goat Lm, LLC

Website

https://littlegoatchicago.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Little Goat Lm, LLC operates Little Goat Diner, a single-location, globally-inspired neighborhood diner in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood serving all-day breakfast, brunch, dinner, takeout, and private events under James Beard Award-winning Chef Stephanie Izard via Boka Restaurant Group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Casual Dining / Neighborhood Diner

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511), Limited-Service Restaurants (722513), Restaurants and Other Eating Places (72251)

SIC

Retail-Eating Places (5812), Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810)

akta.pro primary industry

All-Day Dining Restaurants (THAFACAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Breakfast & Brunch Fast Casual (THAFABAL), Casual Dining Restaurants (THAFACAB)

Keywords

• Casual dining
• Brunch restaurant
• Comfort food
• Private events hosting
• Neighborhood diner

Headquarters

HQ city

Chicago

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Dine-in Restaurant Sales: Revenue from food and beverage sales for dine-in customers. The restaurant operates on a first-come, first-served basis and charges a 4% surcharge on all checks to offset rising costs.
2. Takeout/To-Go Orders: Revenue from takeout orders placed through their online ordering platform.
3. Private Events: Revenue from hosting private events, managed through TripleSeat booking platform.
4. Retail Products - This Little Goat: Sale of retail products including sauces, spices, and crunches under the This Little Goat brand.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Little Goat Diner operates a single-location, globally-inspired neighborhood diner in Chicago serving all-day breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, takeout, grab-and-go items, and private events. The offering is anchored by a creative comfort-food menu (e.g., Fat Elvis pancake, Parathas burrito, Chili Crunch Cheese Fries) and supplemented by a chef-owned retail product line of sauces, spices, and crunches.

Product overview

Little Goat Diner is a globally-inspired restaurant operated by Chef Stephanie Izard under the Boka Restaurant Group. The diner operates as a single unified restaurant concept offering dine-in, takeout, and private event services. The product portfolio includes the core Little Goat Diner restaurant (all-day menu, brunch, and dinner service), multiple menu categories (Sweet Things desserts, Sips & Fizzes beverages, Grab N Goat quick service, Kids Menu, and Vegan Menu), a retail product line (This Little Goat sauces and spices), and private event hosting. The restaurant is located at 3325 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60657.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Little Goat Diner A globally-inspired neighborhood diner in Chicago's Lakeview/Southport neighborhood offering all-day breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, takeout, and private event hosting, operated by Chef Stephanie Izard under the Boka Restaurant Group.
• This Little Goat Retail product line featuring globally-inspired, flavor-packed sauces, spices, and crunches created by Chef Stephanie Izard and sold at the Little Goat Diner location.
• Private Events Private event hosting service for celebrations, corporate events, and group gatherings, with bookings managed through the TripleSeat event management platform.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Boka Restaurant GroupcoreOthersBoka Restaurant Group is the parent company that owns and operates Little Goat Diner. The restaurant is operated as part of the Boka Restaurant Group portfolio, which also includes Girl & the Goat, Duck Duck Goat, and Cabra restaurants. © 2026 Boka Restaurant Group, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Beatrix: All-day Chicago restaurant known for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and a market concept with coffee and retail. Direct comparable on daypart coverage, neighborhood diner positioning, and Chicago market presence.
• Hash House A Go Go: Known for oversized portions of twisted farm-fresh comfort food, Hash House A Go Go competes in the same creative breakfast/brunch/lunch category as Little Goat, appealing to a similar experiential diner customer.
• Snooze, an A.M. Eatery: National breakfast and brunch concept known for creative pancakes, benedicts, and a vibrant, modern diner aesthetic. Comparable on daypart, menu innovation, and experiential positioning.
• First Watch: National breakfast, brunch, and lunch chain with farm-inspired menu and daytime operating model. Direct comparable on daypart coverage, casual sit-down service, and creative comfort food positioning.
• Bongo Room: Chicago breakfast/brunch specialist with a creative comfort-food menu, including signature pancakes. Directly comparable as a Chicago-based all-day brunch destination competing for the same neighborhood diner customer.
• Yolk: Chicago-based breakfast and brunch chain with multiple locations in the city. Competes directly for the same morning and brunch daypart traffic with a similarly playful comfort-food menu.
• Girl & the Goat: Sister concept from the same chef-owner (Stephanie Izard) and Boka Restaurant Group. Operates a globally-inspired small-plates menu in Chicago and Los Angeles, sharing brand, parent company, target customer, and culinary philosophy with Little Goat Diner.
• Another Broken Egg Cafe: Breakfast, brunch, and lunch franchise with a chef-inspired menu and elevated diner positioning. Directly comparable on all-day breakfast model, creative comfort food, and casual sit-down service.
• Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe: Chicago breakfast/brunch chain focused on creative pancakes and diner fare. Closely comparable in offering (creative all-day breakfast), target customer (families, tourists, neighborhood diners), and price point.

Regional players

• Frances (Chicago): Chicago breakfast and lunch institution in a similar creative-comfort-food lane, popular for brunch. Comparable on daypart and Chicago diner competition set, though smaller and with a tighter menu focus.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/littlegoatchicago
• Instagraminstagram.com/littlegoatdiner
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/little-goat-llc

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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