Recent Restaurants Stories
- Shaw's Crab House a beacon for shucking oysters
- Southern Kitchen revives soul food tradition
- Merlo on Maple a slice of Bologna
- Macaroons popping up across Chicago area
- Paris Bistro offers authentic pastries
- CSO's Riccardo Muti seeks taste of Italy at Coco Pazzo in River North
- Yan Bang Cai a Sichuan treat
- European-style sweets for chocolate lovers
- Dillman's serves up deli fare in River North coffee bar atmosphere
- 'Bartender of the Year' bottling favorite cocktails
- Pan-Asian fare at Vora offers Taiwanese dim sum
- West Loop Salumi rekindles lost art of dry-cured meats
- Brandt's new owners, same award-winning food
- Chiles En Nogada at Mercadito for Mexican Independence Day
- County BBQ slow-smokes in Little Italy
- Smalls Smoke Shack is big on BBQ flavors
- The NOSH eating market feeds foodies
- Lebanese Food Fest in Lombard draws thousands for homemade kibbeh, falafel, shawarma
- Dry Hop's brewing is serious business
- Mott Street influenced by NYC Chinatown
- Nick's in Wilmette highlights heirloom tomatoes for summer
- Corn-infused dishes at Ovie Bar & Grill
- Food trucks that cook worth seeking out
- Chimichurri blends Argentina, Italian cuisine
- No time to pack a picnic? Ravinia has dining options
- Healthier meals at Midway Airport
- Birky Farms: From country market to cafe, ice cream parlor
- Hot Doug's an iconic hot dog joint
- Rooftop dining a Chicago summer treat
- Eleven City Diner opens Eleven Lincoln Park on North Side
- Plum Market a specialty grocery store
- Klug Farm-fresh Michigan raspberries flood Chicago menus
- Trio of milkshakes steal show at Allium at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
- Endgrain is more than doughnuts, fried chicken
- Gather takes farm connection seriously
- Lincoln Park's Juno rooted in sushi tradition
- Smoking birds at Barn and Company
- Roscoe Village Burgerfest sees 14 Chicago chefs compete for top honors
- Salsa Truck invites guest Chicago food trucks to The Garage
- Shrimp de Jonghe a Chicago culinary icon
- First-ever Windy City Smokeout celebrates Chicago BBQ
- CHEF ALEJANDRA SCHRADER
- Restaurants pay up to get in on Taste of Chicago
- Siena brings Italian pastry to Chicago
- Azucar ice cream combines worldly flavors
- Patriotic treats at Toni Patisserie
- RECIPE REMAKE: SUMMER SALADS
- Quality ribs and tips at Smokin M's
- Frozen custard a Midwestern summer treat
- Due Lire makes gnocchi from scratch in Lincoln Square
- Burgers at the Trenchermen
- Parson's makes fried chicken hip in Palmer Square
- Roast chicken rules the roost at The Peninsula on Michigan Avenue
- Parkers soft-shell crabs fresh, delicious
- SUMMER SANGRIA
- Rainbow Cuisine in Lincoln Square serves hallmark Thai food
- HOMEMADE GNOCCHI
- DePaul students study ethnic grocery store impact
- Takito takes modern approach to taqueria
- NoMI gets creative with homemade soft-serve ice cream
- Strawberry Madness at Indiana farm; Season winding down for local farmers
- drumBAR rooftop serves up Father's Day treat
- Veggies shine at Mt. Prospect's Earth + Ocean
- Son joins father at cozy, French bistro Le Bouchon in Bucktown
- Summer Strawberries! Recipes from West Town Tavern in Chicago
- D'Amato's among best subs in town
- Eat like a king at Best Shawerma
- Racine's Hob Nob nods to Wisconsin supper club tradition
- Halo Halo, revered Filipino dessert, can be found at Isla Pilipina
- Classic French with modern touches at Brindille in Chicago's River North
- Memorial Day marks unofficial start of grilling season
- Andersonville's Hopleaf gastropub expands menu
- Frozen kefir: Think yogurt, but tangier and with more active cultures
- Kimchi- from Seoul to Chicago's bellyQ
- Aguamiel serves up regional cuisine
- Farm-to-table cuisine in the southwest suburbs
- Thin-crust Neapolitan pies at Spacca Napoli, Elio Pizza on Fire, Panino's Pizzaiolo
- Mole sets great Mexican cuisine apart
- Crepe-like Indian dosas satisfy at Sankalp in Schaumburg
- Ramen, from Tokyo to Chicago with Chef Takashi Yagihashi of Slurping Turtle
- Guildhall: Glencoe's culinary game changer
- Aptly named Coalfire uses 100 percent coal pizza oven
- Viennese open-faced sandwiches make their mark in Chicago
- Sip and Savor for Special Olympics Chicago - Community Connection
- Jibek Jolu offers unique Kyrgyzstan cuisine
- Let's Dish: Mexican Corn
- Reuter's Bakery poundcakes worth the calories
- Ceviche a good food choice on Cinco de Mayo
- Tofu gets a facelift at North Side wholesale factory
- Asparagus shines in spring dishes
- Publican welcoming spring with peas
- Morel mushrooms: A spring staple at the Palmer House's Lockwood restaurant
- Green season begins at Sepia in West Loop
- Acadia bar offers affordable menu
- 'Big Baby' burger moves into Gold Coast hotel
- 5 Rabbits Brewery puts emphasis on Latin flavors
- Tre Kronor a Swedish staple in Albany Park
- The Aviary creates craft cocktails from local spirits
- The Aviary: Pear Shrub by Charles Joly, using North Shore Aquavit
- The Aviary: Thai Mountain, using Koval Chrysanthemum Honey