Chilled prawns at Margeaux Brasserie
Chilled prawns to start? You bet. Margeaux Brasserie Waldorf Astoria, 11 E. Walton Place, 312-625-1324
Chilled prawns to start? You bet. Margeaux Brasserie Waldorf Astoria, 11 E. Walton Place, 312-625-1324
From the folks behind Mercat a la Planxa, Torali Italian-Steak will offer house-made pastas in its dining room and 12th-floor rooftop lounge.
There’s barely a trace of its predecessor, Blackfinn Ameripub, at this new River North spot.
By the time Chicago’s iconic chef died in 2013 following a period of erratic behavior, his legacy seemed tarnished. But a fresh look at Trotter three decades after his restaurant opened reveals an overlooked truth: He left a lasting imprint on the city’s dining scene.
Get the ultimate in local beer: grow the hops yourself.
Three hometown brews that come with a taste of Illinois terroir
Plus: Elske has a great week, and Blu 57 opens in Andersonville.
Chicago’s most buzzed-about restaurants in August
After I got past the overdone plating, I quite enjoyed this trout terrine at GreenRiver. GreenRiver 259 E. Erie, 18th floor
The Philly-based chain debuts its quick-service bowls this Friday.