Coco Pazzo Café (New Listing): Straightforward Tuscan Fare The laidback little sister of of Coco Pazzo offers up ample antipasto options. Read more
Kevin Hickey's New Restaurant Will Be Called Bottlefork By Penny Pollack and Carrie Schedler The Rockit Ranch-backed restaurant will focus on the intersection of food and drink. Read more
Azzurra Opens in Wicker Park on October 29 By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The new place, from Antiprima's owner, will feature housemade pastas, arancini, and fried polenta with a secret ingredient. Read more
What to Eat and Drink in Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler There's going to be a lot of cheese. Read more
How Max's Wine Dive Got Started The Texas-based place—a wine bar with comfort food—starts pouring in Wicker Park this winter. Read more
Shucking and Slurping at Oyster Fest By Carly Boers A crowd gathered in River North on Friday night to dine on bivalves, hear Buddy Guy, and, of course, drink a few beers. Read more
Delicious Squash Recipes from Two Hot Chicago Chefs By Penny Pollack Nicole Pederson of Found and Steve Chiappetti of J. Rocco Italian Table & Bar share what to do with the butternut and delicata bounty in the market this fall. Read more
Chicago’s Best Steak Houses 2013 By Carly Boers, Penny Pollack, and Jeff Ruby Visit the city's finest palaces for prime beef in 2013. Read more
At Barbakoa: Three Guacamoles, Nine Tacos, and Two Big Names By Penny Pollack The well-traveled chef Dudley Nieto teams up with big-time restaurateur Jerry Kleiner for a new place in Downers Grove. Read more
Catherine De Orio’s Dinner Bell Goes Off on Friday By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The new host of Check, Please! is ready to eat. Read more
