05/28/10Dish Flash: A Sensation on MontroseA Friend of Dish tipped us off that something was afoot at the site of Sweet Honeybee Bakery near the Montrose stop on the Brown Line. A call revealed that as soon as the licenses go through, the space will house Sweet Sensations Pastry (1918 W. Montrose Ave.; 773-275-0697)... Posted at 10:45 AM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (8) |
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05/26/10Ruxbin Ready
Kith and Kims Posted at 02:40 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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05/21/10Dish Flash: Liccioni Leaves MiramarRoland Liccioni, whose resumé reads like a history of French fine dining in Chicago (Le Français, Les Nomades, Carlos’, Le Lan, Old Town Brasserie), is leaving his current gig at Miramar (301 Waukegan Ave., Highwood; 847-433-1078) after tonight... Posted at 03:15 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (2) |
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05/21/10Dish Flash: Eight Questions for Jessica OlorosoOloroso, an alumna of Scylla, owns Black Dog Gelato (859 N. Damen Ave.; no phone yet), a storefront she plans to open in mid-June to sell the gelati she’s supplied to restaurants for the past three years... Posted at 02:08 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (1) |
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05/20/10Dish Flash: Low Country, Large BreadHendrickx Belgian Bread Crafter (100 E. Walton St.; 312-649-6717), a Belgian bakery that two native Belgians opened this past Wednesday, came to Chicago from the tropics... Posted at 02:15 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (3) |
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05/19/10Son of Nozumi
Rising Sun Posted at 02:46 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (1) |
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05/13/10Dish Flash: Grocery ScoreDish tipsters noted that Grocery Bistro (804 W. Washington St.) is papered over, usually the sign of doom. Not this time... Posted at 05:32 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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05/13/10Dish Flash: Get On the WagonComing soon in the food-truck caravan is Gaztro-Wagon, which will sell “naanwiches” when it first launches. Gaztro’s maestro is Matt Maroni, who also runs chicagofoodtrucks.com... Posted at 12:22 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (1) |
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05/12/10French Revolution
Two Sides of the Same Franc Posted at 07:20 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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05/11/10Dish Flash: GoldenAlready the site of the recent openings of Aldino’s and Davanti Enoteca, Little Italy will soon get a new paired restaurant and bar. The restaurant, One.Six One (1251 W. Taylor St.; 312-226-1611), is named for the golden ratio (a.k.a. phi or 1.618 and so forth)... Posted at 05:16 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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05/07/10Dish Flash: Where the Cupcakes AreMonday is the inaugural trip for Flirty Cupcakes, the mobile cupcake seller that managed to find a way to comply with Chicago’s strict food-truck laws. Here’s where the Flirty van plans to stop... Posted at 03:31 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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05/05/10Poagburger Poagburger Poagburger
Burgers in Bloom Posted at 07:35 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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05/04/10Dish Flash: Chicago's Priciest Burger?When you buy a wagyu burger, you enter in a cycle of pampering. The cows legendarily get their massages and beer, and then you indulge yourself by spending a mint to buy the burger. A new menu item at The Bad Apple (4300 N. Lincoln Ave.; 773-360-8406) puts that cycle in a whole new gear... Posted at 04:50 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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05/03/10Dish Flash: Come Fly with ThemWhen Grant Achatz and Nick Kokonas, business partners at Alinea (1723 N. Halsted St.; 312-867-0110), drop even a few crumbs of information about their future projects, people become like teenage girls around rock idols. (Case in point: Normally intelligent journalists thought Achatz and Kokonas were opening a bar called Boom.) Well, get ready for unbridled screaming. Achatz and Kokonas plan to open Next, a restaurant with a concept unlike any we’ve heard of before... Posted at 07:00 PM in Dish | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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