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The past 12 months witnessed scores of Chicago-area restaurant openings—but these 18 rise above the pack.
by Carly Boers, Penny Pollack, and Jeff Ruby with Joanne Trestrail
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by Emmet Sullivan and Carly Boers
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To wow dinner guests while keeping your sanity, make like award-winning chef Bruce Sherman. His amazing (and amazingly simple) 11-recipe feast will become your new holiday secret weapon.
by Jennifer Tanaka
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EASTBOUND & UP: In Randolph Street’s latest Asian rush, Bill Kim’s BellyQ dances, while Thai Dang’s Embeya is still learning to walk.
by Jeff Ruby
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These new parlors prove that Chicago's pizza can go beyond the deep dish.
by Carly Boers
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About 50 vendors at Beer Under Glass kicked off Chicago Craft Beer Week.
by Carly Boers
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With giddy good spirits and fried oyster tacos, Amy Morton’s north-suburban charmer earns two stars.
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You'll find classic Hollywood, comfort food, and stiff cocktails at this throwback Lincoln Park lounge.
by Jessica Nikolich
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At this Lincoln Square sushi spot, just roll with its playfully conceived maki and desserts.
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The can’t-miss restaurateur boeufs his trophy case with two and a half more stars.
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