The Bangers & Lace Crew Introduces You to The Betty By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Footman Hospitality plans to open an upscale bar next to the Publican later this year. Read more
Tony Priolo Will Open Piccoletto in River North By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The Italian flatbread sandwich spot will take over the former Crumbs Bake Shop, next door to his Piccolo Sogno Due, later this summer. Read more
Paul Virant's Vistro Will Be Totally Kid-Friendly By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer He's planning to open the new spot in Hinsdale before Labor Day. Read more
Craft Pizza Rolls Out In Wicker Park on June 3 By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The new spot from the owner of Pizzeria Serio in Lake View will use a completely different dough technique. Read more
Fig & Olive Will Be All About Oil By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The restaurant, opening its first Chicago location in July, skips butter and cream in favor of olive oils from all over Europe. Read more
The Wine Bar Enolo Starts Pouring In June By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer A 64-seat spot with a full menu of bruschetta and charcuterie will replace the River North location of Bombay Spice. Read more
What to Expect at 10/6, the New Restaurant Replacing Henri By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The Michigan Avenue French spot will become Italian, chef Chris Gawronski will stay on, and the feel of the place will relax a bit. Read more
Where to See Opera in Chicago During Lyric's Off-Season By Graham Meyer As you wait for the Lyric's fall season to begin, hit up one of these local operas. Read more
Local Foods Will Be a New Kind of Farmers' Market By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The wholesale and retail combo store on Willow Street will open later this year. Read more
Tacos, Crudos, and Carne Asada on the Menu at Más By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Yanitzin Sanchez, formerly of Sabor Saveur, will head the modern Mexican spot. Read more
