How to Do a Tasting Menu and Birthday Dinner Spots By Amy Cavanaugh Our dining editor offers suggestions for trying your first tasting menu and the best place for a birthday meal. Read more
Four Spots We Love for Brunch Now By Amy Cavanaugh Japanese breakfast? Pistachio croissants? Four newcomers get the weekend started right. Read more
The Predinner Drinking Spot the West Loop Needed By Amy Cavanaugh Bisous takes inspiration from 1960s France, offering a lounge-y bar and great drinks. Read more
Why We Love El Che’s Grilled Shellfish Parrillada By Amy Cavanaugh It’s dramatic, delicious, and great for a group. Read more
The Groovy Cocktails of Golden Years By Amy Cavanaugh At the new Ukrainian Village bar, the ’70s are alive and well. Read more
Four Spots for Grown-up Chicken Nuggets By Amy Cavanaugh At Lilac Tiger, Zubair Mohajir puts a bite-size spin on his lauded honey fried chicken. Read more
The World Is Motorshucker’s Oyster By Amy Cavanaugh The mobile trio is popping up all over town. And that’s good news for seafood fans. Read more
The 20 Best Cocktails in Chicago By Amy Cavanaugh From old-fashioneds to martinis, molecular jungle birds to dialed-in mai tais, here are our rankings of our favorite tipples in town. Read more
