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Top 10 reasons to fill up your calendar this month
A Sushi Star’s Sequel
With his more affordable Kyoten Next Door, Otto Phan offers a streamlined yet still stellar omakase.
Best of Chicago
Here are 30 of the city’s top things to taste, see, hear, and experience, featuring buzzy artists, croissant-wrapped hot dogs (yes, you read that right), and a certain bat-shaped beverage holder.
Out-Of-State Lakefront Homes For Sale
Buy one of these properties and you’ll find that you’re everyone’s favorite host.
Paleta Factory’s Mangonada Paletas
When putting a fresh spin on the mangonada, Paleta Factory’s Manuel Bucio knew better than to reinvent the wheel. “Mangonadas are a beloved staple of Mexican street food,” he says. “The goal was to preserve the original flavors and ingredients but present them in a way that’s both familiar and novel.” Per his mission, all … Read more
A Few Favorite Independent Bookstores in the Midwest
As paper books become a niche product, niche retailers have become the best place to buy and sell them.
Don’t Ruin This For Me Reevaluates ’80s and ’90s Nostalgia
By tearing into (and down) their childhood entertainment, Elizabeth Gomez and Adrienne Gunn find patterns in joy and failure that continue in culture today.
The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now
The city’s most buzzed-about restaurants this month