Features
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Late-Night Thai Feast, Weekends Only at Fireside in Edgewater
Late-night diners in the city tend to serve the same sorts of dishes: eggs, sausage and maybe a few sandwiches or a burger. But at...
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Lula Cafe Celebrates 20 Years, Still Evolving
On Jason Hammel’s first day in Chicago in the mid-90’s, he grabbed lunch at the Logan Beach Coffee Shop inside the Logan Square Auditorium, not...
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Superkhana International Presenting Indian Food with a Twist
A new restaurant in Logan Square began with a pair of local boys, both steeped in Indian culture with a shared love of the Indian...
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Peruvian Flavors Served At Cabra
Stephanie Izard is one of the city’s busiest, high-profile chefs. Not only does she oversee several restaurants in Chicago’s West Loop, she’s also an...
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Evanston’s 10Q Chicken takes a thoughtful approach to fried chicken
There is a lot of chicken to be found in Chicago these days from Southern fried to Nashville hot and even Korean-inspired. Northwestern University students...
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Jeong in West Town ups the ante with ambitious menu
Few restaurants have the wherewithall to start small in the suburbs, only to open a second, much larger act in the city. The team behind...
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Sip on beautifully hand-crafted cocktails at Kumiko
The Japanese term “shokunin” refers to a craftsman or artisan; a master of one’s profession. A young woman currently running a new Japanese-themed bar in...
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Enjoy Nepalese and Indian fare at Vajra in West Town
Several new Indian restaurants have opened in the city recently… all of them far from Rogers Park, where many of the old-line, traditional curry houses...
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Aya Pastry provides delicious desserts to restaurants, cafes across Chicago area
Some of the best pastries, breads and plated desserts are coming from a wholesale kitchen in West Town these days. One woman is behind it...
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Virtue in Hyde Park features Southern cooking, hospitality with chef Erick Williams
A new restaurant in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood combines the culinary skills of a fine-dining veteran and his love of all things Southern. VIRTUE 1462...
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Four Chicago Pizza Powers Popping Up at Revival Food Hall
Some of Chicago’s best neighborhood pizza joints are coming to the Loop. Beginning March 18, I’m proud to announce a new pop-up series at Revival...
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