Super GemBudget GemChicago Exclusive GemDish Gem$It's named after her own kids, Amanda and Brian — Sweet Mandy B's — and built its reputation on cupcakes and old-fashioned desserts meant to give neighborhood families a reason to gather. Tommy and Julie Wang took over from Levine in 2015 and still run it as a family business, having since opened a second Streeterville location in 2020.
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