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Review: Erick Williams Gives Cajun Soul a Chicago Twist

By John Kessler
Daisy’s Po-Boy and Tavern serves New Orleans cuisine with Hyde Park heart. Read more
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Chicago’s Iconic Eats
Charlie Trotter’s Legacy Revealed
By Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu
A new documentary on the Chicago chef shows how his drive for perfection still haunts everyone around him. Read more

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The film perfectly details four restaurant archetypes — from the insufferable foodie to the tyrannical chef. Read more
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