Dean Zanella is Back in Action at Chicago Firehouse
The former Rhapsody chef has found a home in the South Loop steak house.
The former Rhapsody chef has found a home in the South Loop steak house.
Leave it to Ina Pinkney to throw her own last dance. Her beloved Ina’s (1235 W. Randolph St.) cooked its last brunch for the happy/sad crowd that gathered at her West Randolph dining room at 1 p.m. on New Year’s Eve. Pinkney’s super crispy and uncompromisingly juicy fried chicken brought tears to our eyes; one … Read more
A deep talent pool brings balance to riffs on Venetian classics.
Homaro Cantu still hasn’t lost his sense of childlike wonder when it comes to the kitchen.
If nothing else, the Cobb salad at Jake Melnick's cools you down after those spicy wings. Jake Melnick's Corner Tap 41 E. Superior St., River North, 312-266-0400
When at Jake Melnick's, eat wings. Traditional spicy and Poncho's wood-grilled make a good team. It's hard to go wrong. Jake Melnick's Corner Tap 41 E. Superior St. River North, 312-266-0400
Henri’s mixologist, Mike Page, improves on a classic winter cocktail
Along with wok-friendly standards, look for takeout packages ready for Millenium Park picnics.
Including a place where a shot of Malört can come as a side with your meal.
The brisket at Smalls sticks to your ribs, but the garlic rice rocks your soul. Smalls, 4009 N. Albany Ave., Irving Park, 312-857-4221