| Source | WBEZ |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | May 5, 2026, 7:01 a.m. |
| Last Updated | May 5, 2026, 7:01 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.wbez.org/food-drink/2026/05/05/dorothy-downstairs-fathom-bar-queer-owned-business-chicago |
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When [ _Fathom_ ][1] , the nautical-lite queer neighborhood bar in Lake View,
debuted in early April, it became the first official joint project of married
business partners Whitney LaMora and Zoe Schor.
Between real estate negotiations, fundraising, buildouts, hiring and permitting,
it took two-an...