There's a Reason Why Everyone Loves Big Jones’s Brunch
The Southern belle of Andersonville makes a strong case for its morning meal—sweet potato pancakes, what?
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What You Need to Know About the Chicago Dining Scene This Week
Another week, another round of shutters in Wicker Park. But on the plus side, you might actually be able to afford dinner at Next in 2015.
Bin 36 Will Decamp for the West Loop Later This Month
After fifteen years in River North, owner Dan Sachs is moving things out of the extra-spendy nabe and giving over the reigns to wine director Enoch Shully.
Formento’s Will Bring Time-Honored Italian Fare to the West Loop
Everything from lasagna to lobster fra diavolo will be on the menu when the new spot opens.
The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now
Chicago’s most buzzed-about restaurants right now
Watch Pete Balodimas of Shaw's Crab House Make Perfect Crab Cakes
The award-winning dish is a classic at the River North spot, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
The Five Hottest Bars in Chicago Right Now
The five joints everyone is raising a glass at this month.
Peter Vestinos Will Run the Bar at the Betty
The man who crafted drink menus for Nomi, the Winchester, and more will run day-to-day bar operations at the third Footman Hospitality spot—and his plan includes plenty of gin.
Tippling Hall Is Chicago’s Best New All-Purpose Bar
The buzzy new bar actually succeeds at pleasing everybody.
Barley & Brass Tries and Succeeds to Be Everything at Once
Cocktails, beers, comfy booths, and a grass-fed burger with gouda. What else does a Wicker Park spot need?