Made In Chicago: Gene's Sausage Shop and Delicatessen

WBBM Radio Chicago / by Sarah Herrera / March 1, 2025

(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Local products, fresh produce, house-made salad, and imported foods, mostly from Europe. But the star of the show at Gene's Sausage Shop and Delicatessen is the meat.

“Fourteen different flavors of bratwurst are the ones that sell the best.,” Co-owner Derek Luch said.

Luch is the son of Gene, the shop's namesake founder.

“We have customers coming in here that are like, ‘Hey, is Gene here?’ You know, asking for my father.” Read More Here.