Nine Big Beer Events in Chicago This Spring By Matt Pollock Rare ales, hoppin' parties, and an honest-to-God circus: Here's where to get as much beer as you can drink in the next four weeks. Read more
Four New Restaurants Are Opening In Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler Brendan Sodikoff's Cocello is opening, the Winchester is serving drinks, and John Barleycorn is about to take its final shot. Read more
What's the Worst Thing About Chicago Restaurants? By Harry Sawyers The city has some amazing places to eat. But let's be honest—it ain't perfect. Read more
Taste What a New Chef Is Cooking at The Lobby By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Try this elaborate beet salad, and a couple of other new dishes, before Seth Moliterno overhauls the menu May 15. Read more
Salero and Laughing Bird Bring Two Unusual Cuisines to Chicago By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Salero will serve Basque in the West Loop, and Laughing Bird will do Filipino food in Lincoln Square. Both projects are by the same guy—Franco Gianni, former owner of Tank Sushi. Read more
What to Drink in Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler There are wine tastings, playoff drink specials, beers, martinis—and a few things to eat, too. Read more
How to Cook a Spring Lamb Like Stephanie Izard Does It By Penny Pollack Local farms have some fine cuts for sale, and this recipe from the Girl & the Goat chef is a delicious take on a traditional seasonal feast. Read more
Great Places to Eat Late in Chicago By Penny Pollack Whether you want a cheap bite or a nice dinner, here are 49 places you can get served even if you show up past 11 p.m. Read more
Packing House Is Next for Randolph Street By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The reinvention of the sports bar Market, now helmed by a veteran of Moto and Purple Pig, recently soft-opened in the West Loop. Read more
Chicago's Five Hottest Bars Right Now By Carrie Schedler Where to get flaming drinks, outdoor drinks, drinks at Chicago's new secret speakeasy, and more drinks. Read more