Head to the Burbs for Bangkok Sweets By Titus Ruscitti Forest Park’s Habrae Thai Café & Eatery has an abundance of Thai desserts (and some great savory options). Read more
Daniel Rose Reimagines the French Brasserie With Le Select By Maureen Jenkins The Chicago-born chef will open the restaurant late this year with Boka Restaurant Group. Read more
Gene Kato Plans a Neighborhood Japanese Spot With Itoko By Anthony Todd The restaurant from the Momotaro chef will be one of three spots from Boka Restaurant Group to open on Southport this fall. Read more
The Problem With Alinea By John Kessler Nearly two decades in, Chicago’s only Michelin three-star restaurant continues to achieve moments of brilliance but struggles to keep up with the times. Read more
A Wine-Focused Debut on the South Side By Audarshia Townsend With Bronzeville Winery, Eric Williams aims to give South Siders a spot for great drinks in their own backyard. Read more
Flights of Fancy By Amy Cavanaugh Claudia’s whimsical bar serves Shakespeare-themed cocktails and classic French fare. Read more
How to Make Back of the Yards Coffee's Cold Brew By Cate Huguelet It's a refreshing kick of caffeine that's perfect on a warm day. Read more
José Andrés’s Bar Mar Still Getting Its Sea Legs By John Kessler The small plates shine, but as a serious seafood restaurant, it comes up short. Read more
The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now: September 2022 The city’s most buzzed-about restaurants this month Read more
