Mouthwatering Churros at La Bodega del Barrio, and Other Dining News By Carrie Schedler and Carly Boers MCA now has a quick-service cafe, and Wrigleyville bars get sizable property tax break. Read more
Mana Food Bar Will Add a Sushi Hand Roll Spot By Penny Pollack and Carly Boers Construction is underway on Anaba Handroll Bar, which will open inside Mana in Wicker Park. Read more
At Real Good Juice Co., There’s No Such Thing as Wasted Waste By Janet Rausa Fuller What the local company doesn’t turn into juice, it makes into cheese, snacks, doggie treats. Read more
Charcuterie Is Seeing a Renaissance in Chicago By Janet Rausa Fuller Take a look at these savory selections from some of the city’s best artisans. Read more
Enjoy Classic French Cocktails at Ooh La La By PETER RANVESTEL and Mauricio Peña It’s like drinking in a Parisian speakeasy. Read more
Had a Bad Day? It Turns Out, Chocolate Pairs Very Well with Booze By Janet Rausa Fuller Perhaps by now you've had that enormous chocolate cake at Moody Tongue Brewing. We found three other can't-miss combos. Read more
Recipe: This Now-Famous Kale Salad Is the Result of a Failed Salad By Maggie Hennessy Here's how to make the popular dish at La Sirena Clandestina. Read more
Neapolitan-Style Pies Find New Home in Hyde Park, and Other Dining News By Carrie Schedler and Carly Boers
Monk's Pub, Quirkiest Bar in the Loop, Isn't Going Anywhere By Maggie Hennessy Sorry, condo developers. Mike Shaker isn't looking to sell this lovable watering hole that connects Chicagoans to farflung places and a bygone era. Read more
Veggie Grill Is the Next Addition to Chicago's Healthy Fast-Casual Boom By Penny Pollack and Carly Boers When it opens in late fall, expect meatless burgers and greens aplenty. Read more