VIDEO: Steakhouse Chefs Teach You How to Make Perfect Steak at Home By DS Shin From choosing a cut to garnishing your final product, the city's best steak chefs give you the tips you need to recreate their masterpieces at home. Read more
Magic, à la Carte: An Appreciation of the City’s Only Steakhouse Magician By Carrie Schedler John Railing's 20-minute routine has brought some customers to tears, he says. Read more
Chicago's Best Steakhouses: Swift & Sons Few restaurants are more invested in satisfying your every whim, and even fewer do it in a pitch-perfect turn-of-the-century setting. Read more
Chicago's Best Steakhouses: Maple & Ash A playful mischievousness charges this airy and sexy Gold Coast hot spot, but the food is smart and serious. Read more
Chicago's Best Steakhouses: RPM Steak The treasures of the ambitious (and pricey) menu at this sleek spot feel boundless, especially if you've got an expense account to match. Read more
Frank Sinatra, Beyoncé, and Billy Joel Walk Into a Steakhouse… By Kathy PicconeAs told to Penny Pollack
Chicago's Best Steakhouses: Top Side Dish, Dessert, Cocktail, and More Photography by Nick Murway You came for the steaks—but these additions will take your meal to the next level. Read more
Chicago's Best Steakhouses: Prime & Provisions This cushy Loop spot serves up swaggering, meaty indulgence in the form of perfectly charred prime beef and a decadent bacon appetizer. Read more
