Where to Get Coneys, Curds, and Other Midwestern Food in Chicago
Increasingly, we’re a city of homesick Midwesterners — and you can eat your way through the region without leaving town.
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BomboBar’s New Location Slings Very Ridiculous Desserts
Try the new menu at 1529 North Wells Street.
The Four Best Sausages for the Grill
Photo: Jeff Marini 1 Hot Italian Sausage Eataly Through its translucent casing you can see entire continents of pork fat, ensuring every bite will explode with richness, offset by the smoky burn of paprika and crushed red pepper. $7 a pound. 43 E. Ohio St., River North 2 Currywurst Carnivore Bratwurst plus curry equals a … Read more
Try This Long-Forgotten Brandy Cocktail at Lazy Bird
Traditionally made with brandy, lemon, Triple Sec, bitters, and maraschino.
A Local Favorite Takes Over Free Rein
Kristine Subido of Wave and Pecking Order takes the reins at the restaurant inside the ritzy St. Jane.
Bordeaux Lounge Is a Relaxed Dinner-and-Drinks Hideaway
The Roscoe Village wine bar opened earlier this spring next door to Turquoise Cafe.
Garrett’s Secret Recipe Was Breached. What About Malört, Green River, and Frango Mints?
Illustration: John Kenzie Garrett Popcorn Shops recently sued a former employee for allegedly stealing its top-secret recipes. Identifying her must have been a breeze, given that she was one of three people with the right thumbprint to access the more than 5,400 (!) digital files. That got us thinking: If caramel and cheese mix is … Read more
Bill Kim’s Next Restaurant Will Be Inside a Crate & Barrel
He’s the latest chef to partner with a retail brand on a project.
Jeong Is Chicago’s Most Exciting New Restaurant
Dave Park and Jennifer Tran have beautifully streamlined a bloated conceit: the tasting menu.
Egg-O-Holic, a New Egg-Centric Indian Spot, Is All It’s Cracked Up to Be
Egg-O-Holic 833 W. Chicago Ave., River West Hours Breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily Perfect order Anda masala ($7.99), desi chai ($1.49) Hi, I’m John, and I’m an egg-o-holic. I think about having an egg first thing in the morning. I’ve never met a sandwich that isn’t the better for a fried egg. I will eat … Read more