The Hot List: 10 places everyone's talking about and dining at in August—in order of heat
Chicago’s most-buzzed-about restaurants this month
Chicago’s most-buzzed-about restaurants this month
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As of two weeks ago, Patrick Fegan was predicting an August 1 opening for his in-the-works West Loop pub, Paddy O’Fegan’s (not actually named after himself; read the legend here). But when I stopped by yesterday afternoon to check in on the bar’s progress, the general manager Cathy McDonagh delivered an all-too-familiar update…
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Jeff Ruby’s Meal at Next in 280 Words
Chicago magazine’s chief dining critic, Jeff Ruby, sent Dish this report on the new Thai menu at Next…
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There was spandex. There was chest hair. There were windmills galore. But at the U.S. Air Guitar Championships, held Saturday night at Metro, there were no actual axes in sight…
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