The New Emporium Is a Rebirth of the Rec Room By Peter Ranvestel and Carrie Schedler Don't roll your eyes at yet another arcade bar—this Logan Square place has table games, an indoor food truck, and some of the coolest décor in town. Read more
What to Drink (and Eat) in Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler There are beer fests, mojito-making classes, a brewery's birthday party, and more. Read more
With House 406, Northbrook Gets a New Date-Night Restaurant By Penny Pollack and Carrie Schedler The suburban farm-to-table spot comes from a longtime Stephanie Izard acolyte—and features a dessert with Puppy Chow in it. Read more
10 Awesome Seafood Spots in Chicago By Penny Pollack Check out some of our favorite places in the city to get lobster, crab, shrimp, fish, and anything else under the sea. Read more
There Are a Bunch of New Restaurants in Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler Rev Burger, River Roast, Osmium Coffee, and more—plus a lobster roll that'll be worth a wait in line. Read more
Formento's Will Be an Old-School Italian-American Joint By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Think red sauce and spumoni from the owners of the Bristol and Balena. Read more
A Night Out at the New and Improved Gaslight By Peter Ranvestel and Carrie Schedler Don't let the Lincoln Park address dissuade you—this is a lovely and lively spot for anyone to do some drinking. Read more
What to Eat and Drink in Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler Get a taste of Formento's, have all the beer you can drink at the Radler, and find fruity refreshment for cheap in River North. Read more
What to Do with the Beautiful Raspberries at the Farmer's Market Now By Penny Pollack Make this fresh raspberry framboise compote recipe shared by Mindy Segal of HotChocolate. Read more
Bee & Tea Will Make Its Debut in Wicker Park Next Week By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer It's the first location of what's planned to be a new chain from the founder of Forever Yogurt. Read more