Six Sweet Homemade Sodas at Restaurants in Chicago By Carrie Schedler These artisanal pop concoctions are quite a step up from the soda aisle standbys. Read more
10 Hidden Alfresco Dining Spots in Chicago By Penny Pollack Sidewalk dining has its charms, but secret gardens are far better places to eat and drink outdoors in the city. Read more
A Bunch of New Places to Eat and Drink Are Coming This Week By Carrie Schedler The Lao 18 and Spin spaces reopen, Café Crème comes to Bucktown, a brunch place makes dinner plans, and a dinner place has brunch plans. Read more
An Invention at Si Fu Chino Latino Kitchen: Fast-Casual Asian-Latin Fusion Food By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Find common ground between the cuisines (beyond cilantro) on a Chipotle-style menu. Read more
The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now By Penny Pollack Boka, Mirai Sushi, The Winchester, and more places everyone wants to try in June. Read more
Jason Paskewitz Is Planning a French Spot in Lincoln Park By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The as-yet-unnamed restaurant from the former chef of Gemini Bistro and Rustic House will shoot to open near Christmas. Read more
The Globe Pub Is Heaven for a World Cup Fan By Peter Ranvestel and Carrie Schedler See why the North Center bar has a line out the door during the World Cup. Read more
What to Eat and Drink in Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler There's a berry fest. And a beer fest. And free cookies! What's not to love about this week? Read more
Bullhead Cantina: A Fine Place for Tacos and Cocktails in Humboldt Park By Maggie Hennessy Eat and drink for very cheap at this under-the-radar place on California near Division. Read more
A Whole Lotta Restaurants Are Ready to Open By Carrie Schedler Chicago is finally seeing some long-awaited names: Boltwood is here, Knife & Tine replaces Sprout, Ramen-San opens for lunch, and Lagunitas starts pouring pints. Read more
