Pearl Tavern's Raw Bar Starts Shucking Next Week By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Get oysters, crudo razor clam, and crab churros in the Loop starting January 21. Read more
What to Eat and Drink in Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler Whiskey tastings, birthday parties, lobster deviled eggs, and extra special pizzas are all on the menu. Read more
Arun's (Updated Listing): Take a Journey at an Upscale Thai Temple Pick your spice level and go where Arun Sampanthavivat wants to take you in an ingenious 12-course event. Read more
Rodelio Aglibot Brings Reverie to River North By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer With this, plus the dim sum spot announced in December, he'll have a busy year. Read more
Chicago's 10 Hottest Restaurants Right Now By Penny Pollack Tanta, Dusek's, The Dawson, and more hot tables to start 2014. Read more
There's News of Crabs, Crêpes, and a Quest for a Hot Dog Emoji By Carrie Schedler The openings and morsels in Chicago dining this week could nix that whole post-holiday detox idea. Read more
Get a Drink at Chicago's Five Hottest Bars in January By Carly Boers Stop at the Chop Shop, Lone Wolf, Punch House, and more on this month's Liquid Hot List. Read more
Troquet Will Replace LM Bistro in River North The LM Restaurant Group, now including chef Martial Noguier, is revamping the Hotel Felix with a sophisticated sibling to Troquet in Ravenswood. Read more
Peckish Pig: The New Reason to Ride the Red Line All the Way By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The restaurant and brewery, scheduled to open this month, joins a hopping Howard Street on the Chicago/Evanston border. Read more
At Sportsman's Club, Have a Drink With the Deer Heads By Carly Boers Everyone on Saturday night was happy to hit this new bar in Humboldt Park. Read more