Dish Flash: Boka Restaurant Group To Expand into Former Tizi Melloul Space
Boka Restaurant Group, which operates Boka, Landmark, Perennial, and the forthcoming Girl & the Goat, has made a deal for the restaurant space at 531 North Wells Street…
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Pret A Manger to Open in the Loop in August
Pret A Rumble
Coming in mid- to late August for Loop lunchers is Pret A Manger (211 W. Adams St.; no phone yet), the first Chicago outpost of the London-based sandwich chain that has more than 200 locations in the United Kingdom…
The Hot List: 10 places everyone’s talking about and dining at in July in order of heat
CUMIN Team Cumin hails from Nepal, which means Wicker Parkers have a sudden craving for momo. Just this once—dumplings. 1414 N. Milwaukee Ave.; 773-342-1414 M BURGER We know it looks like part of Tru, but think about it: counter service and burgers under $5. 161 E. Huron St.; 312-254-8500 FOUNTAINHEAD Beer snobs tired of waiting … Read more
Poll: Who has the best pizza in Chicago?
We’ve listed the 25 best pizzas in Chicago. Now tell us who you think has the best pies in town by voting in our poll below.
The 25 Best Pizzas in Chicago
We run down the best pizza places in Chicago. It’s the Pizza Top 25, Chicago style!
Dish Flash: Ruxbin Opening
Ruxbin (851 N. Ashland Ave.; 312-624-8509), a Mexican-Korean-French-influenced restaurant in Noble Square, opens tomorrow…
Weekend Photos: Watching the U.S.-England World Cup Match @ Small Bar
Small Bar is serious about soccer—the Division Street and Fullerton Avenue locations are showing all 64 World Cup games in HD and opening daily at 6 a.m. to do so—but even so, we weren’t quite prepared for the fervor of the chest-beating, day-drinking crowd our photographer found packing the Division outpost on Saturday, when the U.S. tied England 1-1 in the first round…
Dish Flash: Food Buddha
Tonight is the premiere of Food Buddha, a new TV show starring Rodelio Aglibot, the chef at Sunda (110 W. Illinois St.; 312-644-0500)…
Hawks Hangout: The Pony owner dishes on the team's post-Cup party
Before the elated Blackhawks boarded their Philly-to-Chicago plane on Wednesday night, they put in a call to Roscoe Village bar The Pony. The next morning, the bar got a big shot of fame when it became known as the downtown starting point for the team’s two-day victory lap around the city. Bar owner Mark Domitrovich recaps the moment…
Pasteur Reopening
Opening Soon on Broadway: Pasteur
The players:
Kim Nguyen, a restaurateur
Dan Nguyen, Kim’s husband
Tuan Nguyen, Dan’s brother
Rashed Islam, an employee
The synopsis:
The well-regarded Vietnamese restaurant Pasteur (5525 N. Broadway; no phone yet) is reopening after a three-year hiatus…