Rick Bayless
The celebrity chef, 65, on his extreme yoga, brutal childhood, and strong aversion to criticism
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Utopian Tailgate Is Exactly What It Sounds Like
Think of this Second City postgame as a sprawling adult playground. On a rooftop. With kegs.
After Decades, Malört Comes Home to Chicago
Last fall, CH Distillery bought the rights to the mouth-puckering liqueur. But die-hards, fear not: The only changes to the recipe are purely aesthetic.
Larry Legend Tries the Popeyes Chicken Sandwich
Chicago’s resident fried chicken aficionado weighs in on the most pressing debate of our time.
Laurel Room's Got ’Em, and It Isn't Resting On ’Em
The River North rooftop is a Californian getaway writ small.
A New Fresh Pasta Shop Opens in Wicker Park
An idyllic childhood memory inspired a Wicker Park restaurant 20 years in the making.
Five Highly Photogenic Japanese Desserts
Coming soon to an Instagram feed near you.
Bun Voyage
Sala Pao Shop is the new favorite snack spot of Blue Line riders — and everyone else.
Barbecue So Good It Doesn’t Need Sauce
Inside Forest Park’s Small Batch Barbecue, where they sell out of choice cuts most nights.
No Politan Row Visit Is Complete Without Perle
The buzzed-about West Loop food hall’s patio is home to a German-style beer garden.