Magazine archive: Dining Out

At Fat Rice, the Unforgettable Food of Macau Comes to Logan Square

At Fat Rice, the Unforgettable Food of Macau Comes to Logan Square

A couple could help save an endangered cuisine with potent, unfussy dishes served in their small corner restaurant.

The Boarding House Review: Basically Meeting Chicago's High Expectations

The Boarding House Review: Basically Meeting Chicago’s High Expectations

Alpana Singh has four stories of revelers to please in River North. For a three-month-old venture, the restaurant pulls it off pretty well.

Found Kitchen Review: How Could You Not Love This Place?

Found Kitchen Review: How Could You Not Love This Place?

A member of Chicago's first restaurant family returns with a fantastic, stylish Evanston bistro.

Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House Review: Totally Over the Top, Like Every Single Steak House Ever

Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House Review: Totally Over the Top, Like Every Single Steak House Ever

Hulking beef and walls of wine: Del Frisco's predictable steak house extravaganza is pure Gold Coast excess.

Review: Elizabeth Restaurant

Review: Elizabeth Restaurant

It’s Chicago’s most original new restaurant; pity it’s been overrun by foodies.

Review: Carriage House

Review: Carriage House

Wicker Park’s Carriage House is a true low-country treasure that captures—and reinvents—the romance of the South.

Reviews: Belly Q and Embeya

Reviews: Belly Q and Embeya

EASTBOUND & UP: In Randolph Street’s latest Asian rush, Bill Kim’s BellyQ dances, while Thai Dang’s Embeya is still learning to walk.

Reviews: Trenchermen and City Tavern

Reviews: Trenchermen and City Tavern

MAGIC MOMENTS: The Sheerin brothers conjure up an eclectic take on fine dining in a steampunk setting at Trenchermen, while Kendal Duque re-creates the pleasures of 18th-century dining at City Tavern.

Review: Sixteen at the Trump Hotel

Review: Sixteen at the Trump Hotel

STARS IN THE SKY: After a dazzling start and a potentially devastating setback, Sixteen is back—and it's four stars. But it wants more

Reviews: A Toda Madre and RPM Italian

Reviews: A Toda Madre and RPM Italian

OF PEPPERS AND PASTA: A standout you’ve never heard of, a big-name spot that’s better than you think, and the danger of first impressions