Best Dim Sum
Executing all the usual dishes with flair, Cai goes the extra mile with standouts such as the chiu chow dumplings and a luscious version of sticky rice with chicken.
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Best Neighborhood Rooftop Bars
Sate your palate with signature cocktails and a food menu crafted by chef Paul Virant, or visit a Ravenswood gem.
Best Neighborhood Grub: Bucktown & Wicker Park
Antico 1946 N. Leavitt St., 773-489-4895 Best date-night dinner: This unpretentious gem makes its own pasta (the gnocchi have a following), has a picturesque back dining area, and offers wines for any budget. Bake 2246 W. North Ave., 773-384-7655 Best dessert destination: Giddiness ensues the moment you lay eyes on this cheery shop’s pastry case: … Read more
What To Eat and Drink in Chicago This Week
Cupcakes come with wine. A tavern celebrates Belgian independence. And lobster seems to be everywhere.
At the Windy City Smokeout, You'd Barely Recognize River North
The urban neighborhood got a little bit country for the 3-day festival of meat, smoke, music, and Coors Light.
Don't Overanalyze the Barbecue at Smalls Smoke Shack
Smalls, a new smoke shack in Irving Park, makes its barbecue a little differently.
Sausage @ Shultzy's
All paths on the U of Washington campus lead to Shultzy's where everyone orders sausages since 1988. SCHULTZY'S BAR & GRILL: 4114 UNIVERSITY WAY NE, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 206-548-9461
Kai Zan Review (New): Humboldt Park Sushi Spot Keeps it Fresh
The comfortable atmosphere and stacked menu lands Kai Zan high on our charts.
The Dana Hotel Restaurant Re-Re-Reinvents Itself
Freestyle food + drink replaces Argent, with a focus on small plates with an Asian tint.
Balena's Chef Makes a Lovely Summer Salad With Heirloom Tomatoes
Chef Chris Pandel shows his love for the flavorful fruit with an easy summer recipe.