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Guide to dining in Chinatown -- Chicago Tribune
The Tribune's Food and Dining team ate at every Chinese restaurant in Chinatown. Here's the best of what they found.
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‘We Get The Food And Then We Eat The Food Until All The Food Is Gone,’ City Of Chicago Announces Unprompted - The On
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Chicago's 10 Oldest Restaurants Thrive by Staying (Mostly) the Same
Simple food, decent prices and stellar neon signs — that's what these eateries seem to have in common.
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Chicago's native foods, from familiar fare to obscure originals
A list of meaty, messy and often obscure city originals that's meant to get you out of your comfort zone.
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A Guide to Chicago Pizza: From Deep-Dish to Tavern-Style and Beyond
If you think Chicago pizza is just deep-dish, you know nothing. We're here to help.
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Where to find Happy Hour specials in Chicago
Last week Governor Rauner signed a bill letting Illinois indulge in happy hour drink specials starting tonight. Here's a list of where you can find...
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Hungry? This Map Shows Best Ethnic Eats By Neighborhood in Chicago
Check out the historical ethnicity and Yelp-preferred restaurant of each 'hood.
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The Best Taco Bell Ever? Yelpers Say Chicago Location 'Out of a Fantasy'
The Taco Bell at 2575 N. Clybourn Ave. has 4.5 stars on Yelp from more than 200 reviews.
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Keep Cool with These International Frozen Desserts in Chicago
Travel the globe, one icy treat at a time.
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7 Chicago restaurants serving new brunch options
The long summer days are here and you’ll want to start them off right. Whether you need to fuel up before hitting the bike trails or beach or just want to kick off your day drinking before heading to a neighborhood fest, make your first stop one
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24 new dishes to eat at Taste of Chicago 2015, ranked from worst to best
This year's Taste of Chicago is serving new dishes, including avocado toast, paletas and Cuban pork tamales
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6 must see acts at this year's Pitchfork Music Festival - Business Insider
The 10th annual Pitchfork Music Festival takes place in Chicago July 17-19.
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A Look Inside Humboldt Park's New Boathouse Cafe
The longtime dream of one Humboldt Park native has opened in the neighborhood's historic boathouse.
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Unexpected spots for waterfront dining in Chicago
Admire views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago River over dinner and drinks at these Chicago restaurants for waterfront dining
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Inside Chicago's Cheese World: The Great American Cheese Collection
Nestled in the Back of the Yards, there’s a little-known cheese sanctuary known as the Great American Cheese Collection.
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Best of Chicago 2015 | Our readers and critics weigh in on the best things in Chicago in 2015
Photo by Colleen Durkin (colleendurkin.com). Trophy by Best of Chicago winner I Am Home. The most incisive—or dare I say best—analysis I’ve heard of contemporary...
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Best apps for Chicago drinkers: delivery, trivia and more
From a booze delivery app to a tiki handbook to a guide to the city's bar history, these are the best apps for Chicago boozehounds
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What to Eat at Chicago's U.S. Cellular Field, 2015 Edition
Just when fans thought there weren't enough foods served in a souvenir helmet, the Sox offer up a rib dinner.
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Best outdoor restaurants, patios and cafes in Chicago
Get in gear for alfresco season with our picks for the best outdoor restaurants, patios, gardens and sidewalk cafés in town
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12 Awesome Chicago Restaurants For Your Wedding Day
It's June, which means wedding season, and all the suits, cocktail dresses, champagne toasts, dining and dancing is upon us. If you're searching for that great restaurant with a private venue or...
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Where visiting James Beard chefs are dining in Chicago
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Top Female Chefs In Chicago
Now that you know some of Chicago’s finest female bartenders, it's time to raise your glass, and then re-raise your glass, and…
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Chipotle Announces Delivery in 67 Cities, Including Chicago
Chipotle fans rejoice! You can now get your chicken bowl delivered right to you.
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The Chicago Al Fresco Heatmap: Where to Eat Outside NOW
Warm weather is (almost) upon us and that means it's time for patio season. Some places have already opened up their doors to al fresco dining while many more will be joining the fun in the coming...
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New patios opening this season
We put up with a lot this winter, and now it's finally patio season. If you've already hit the best rooftop bars, the best outdoor dining spots, and other al...
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Chicago L Burger Map
Now that temperatures have approached a slightly more human level, it's time to get out and explore the city. And by "explore the city" we mean "eat the best burger within a…
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Halal Guys Reveals Chicago Location, Opening Date
What started as a New York food cart is expanding across the country into brick-and-mortar locations.
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Cocktail Courier delivers cocktails from top Chicago bartenders
I thought delivery from Lao Sze Chuan was life-changing, but a new delivery option will bring cocktails from some great Chicago bartenders right to your door. Cocktail...
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Chicago’s Best Cold Weather Restaurants
Don't let the cold win. Eat at these restaurants and survive until spring.
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Chicago Craft Beer Map
The Chicago Craft Beer Map helps you find the breweries, brewpubs, beer bars, tap rooms and bottle shops that make Illinois the beer destination that it is.
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McDonald's Offers Option to "Pay with Lovin'" in Chicago Area Locations
Select McDonald's restaurants in the Chicago area will present customers chosen at random with the option to pay with an act of lovin' instead of with cash between Feb. 2 and Feb. 14.
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10 new holiday doughnuts at Chicago doughnut shops
Peppermint, eggnog, cranberry and other holiday-flavored doughnuts are available at Chicago doughnut shops
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Chicago Foods You Need To Eat This Winter
You've got two options when it comes to Chicago winter this year: 1) lower your body temperature/metabolic rate, slow your heart…
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The 100 best dishes and drinks in Chicago 2014
From breakfast to booze, these are the best dishes and drinks we had in 2014 at Chicago restaurants and bars.
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Naughty Or Nice, You'll Still Have to Wait At The Walnut Room
Welcome back to The Gatekeepers, a feature in which we roam the city meeting the fine ladies and gentlemen that stand between you and some of your favorite impossible-to-get tables.
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The Most Comprehensive Map of Where To Get a Cup of Coffee in Chicago
From every Starbucks to your neighborhood shop, we show you where you can get a cup anywhere in Chicago.
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Parson's Chicken and Fish ice skating rink
Parson's wants you to have some hot chicken with your cold ice skates.
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12 Midwest craft beers to drink on Thanksgiving
Not sure what craft beer to pair with turkey, mashed potatoes or pumpkin pie? We asked beverage directors and bartenders to help.
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The Thanksgiving Shopping Guide to Chicago 2014
Whether you're looking for a place to take the pre-holiday edge off or a last-minute pie pit stop in Chicago, this Thanksgiving survival guide has you covered.
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Best Chicago Tacos By Neighborhood
From the Mom-and-Pop, Spanish-speaking spots all the way up to the many designer taco shops that rule the social media world,…
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14 breweries to fill up a beer growler in Chicago
Skip the six-pack and fill up a growler with local beer at these area breweries. Then, take it to a party or BYOB restaurant.
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The 8 Best Nachos In Chicago
We love a good pile of nachos as much as anyone and these eight were culled from both staff and reader suggestions.
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The 9 Best Fireplace Bars In Chicago, 2014 Edition
Here are nine fireplaces to cozy up to with a drink or a significant other as the weather turns cold.
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Best Cheap Eats 2014
Looking for cheap thrills? Our critics found 48 amazing meal deals, all recently opened, from Mexican to Indonesian and everything in between.
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5 New Chicago Breweries You Need To Try Right Now!
Chicago is in the midst of a beer renaissance -- a beerenaissance, if you will (Editor's Note: You will.) -- here's how to be a…
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Meet the Restaurant That's Replacing Hot Doug's
Expect Frank Meats Patty to open on California and Roscoe as soon as December 1.
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Hot Doug's: The exit interview
The restaurant Hot Doug's, and the very idea of it, was a cosmic event. We will never again in our lifetime see a restaurant where devotees stand in line for 12 hours to sample a hot dog (which was what happened this past Saturday).
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In Chicago, a Tasting Tour of Barrel-Aged Beer
The city is a bastion of craft brews that gain character from time spent in bourbon barrels.
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In the Hot Doug's Line, Thursday's Menu Includes 30 Pounds of Brisket
The owners of Rub's Backcountry Barbecue are smoking two 15-pound briskets as they wait in line.
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The 18 Best Coffee Shops In Chicago
The coffee is always hot and full of flavor at our picks for the best coffeehouses in Chicago.
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The 25 essential Chicago dishes: pizza, burgers and more
From a cult-favorite cheeseburger to an addictive fried chicken dish, these are the 25 new classic dishes in Chicago
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Best Chicago Coffee Shops By CTA Public Transit Train Stops
The best independent coffee shops and cafes near every stop on the L.
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Chicago: America's Best Drinking City 2014
The Second City has hit its boozy stride. These days you can hardly walk a block without passing a packed new bar. It's a full-on drinkable renaissance for everyone from beer drinkers, to gin lovers, to rare-bourbon aficionados. So book
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The Ultimate Chicago Cocktail Crawl
Chicago-based bartender Charles Joly's recommendations for the best cocktail bars to visit in his city.
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America's Best Mexican Restaurant is in Chicago
Is this America's best Mexican Restaurant?
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Chicago's 15 Most Anticipated Fall Restaurant Openings
It's hard to believe, but summer's coming to an end soon and fall is right around the corner. There are some high profile restaurants set to debut in the...
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12 Killer Burgers to Try in Chicago
From the patties at Acadia to Three Aces, these delicious burgers will whet every Chicagoan’s appetite.
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Chicago 4 a.m. Bar Guide: Full List, Map of Chicago's Late-Night Spots
Here's a list of dozens of bars across the city that serve up drinks after the last call at most others.
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The 10 Best Food Trucks In Chicago
Here is a significant expansion upon last year's best food trucks list that gives an idea of the state of food truck culture in Chicago.
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What To Eat At The Hideout Block Party This Weekend
The laid back, family-friendly Hideout Block Party & Onion A.V. Fest is gearing up for this coming weekend's festivities. Along with the choice musical acts, the festival is offering...
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Overrated and underrated restaurants, trends and chefs in Chicago
For every overrated, overexposed restaurant, food trend and chef, there's a hidden, unsung gem that's worthy of a second look
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Chicago: Tiki City?
Hala Kahiki in River Grove has been open since 1963 and is a mecca for devotees of tiki culture.
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Eater Chicago's Iconic Greasy Spoons Map
We're kicking Greasy Spoons Week off with our map of Chicago's Iconic Greasy Spoons. From joints dating back to the 18th century to the newest hotspots, these places fuel...
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The Eater Chicago Coffee Heatmap: Where to Find the Perfect Cup of Coffee Right Now
Waking up in the morning can be a tough task and if you're the type who needs a jolt to start the day, check out the Eater Chicago Coffee...
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9 of Chicago's Best Spots for Gyros - The Five Days of Meat
There's perhaps no meat on a stick more famous than the gyro. A Chicago favorite, you can find the meat roasting on a spit at nearly every Greek and...
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Air & Water Show viewing, dining
Chicago's Air & Water Show happens for the 56th year this weekend from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The best (and most crowded) viewing spots are on the sand at Oak Street Beach and North Avenue Beach, but there are plenty of other good plac
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Chocolate soda an old-fashioned taste of summer
Have you ever had real chocolate soda on a hot summer day?
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Lollapalooza unveils food options at Chow Town and Farmers Market
Check out the 45 booths serving eats in 2014. Eat everything from mac 'n' cheese hot dogs to prosciutto sandwiches while you watch Lorde and Skrillex.
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Best Chicago Bars For Dogs
Five bars that don't just allow dogs -- they encourage them.
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The 15 most hipster bars in Chicago, ranked
For when you wanna go where everybody knows... the names of bands nobody knows.
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What to Eat at the 2014 Pitchfork Music Festival
If you've already made plans to head out to Union Park this weekend for the ninth installment of the Pitchfork Music Festival, perhaps you're curious about what food options will...
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The 12 Best Ice Cream And Frozen Treats In Chicago
It is no secret we love a delicious frozen sweet treats here at Chicagoist. This year we share some more of our favorite spots around the city to visit when you want something sweet and cold to cool you down.
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The Great Chicago Italian Beef Hunt
The final phase of my transformation into a full-fledged Chicagoan involves appreciating the Italian beef sandwich. Until now, I have neglected to give it my full appreciation.
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Why Chicago's happy hour ban is stupid and should be repealed
And has been for TWENTY FIVE YEARS.
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Where to Get the Best Fried Chicken in Chicago
A finger-lickin’ taste test of eight city spots reveals a lot of great options—and one place that’s truly sensational.
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Chicago's 8 best under-the-radar pizza places
And none of them appear on any of the most recent
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Building the perfect Chicago hot dog
Of all the regional foods out there, the one that's mystified me the most is the hot dog. Yes, hot dogs have deep roots in Chicago. A version was served during the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition;...
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Chicago Dining Guide
First time in Chicago? Here are six culinary adventures for you.
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The 9 best restaurant openings in the first half of 2014
From a bar serving killer Cajun to an amazing bowl of ramen, it's been a delicious start to the year.
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8 Places For Meaty Cocktails in Chicago
When Spanish jamón ibérico first arrived stateside almost six years ago, Adam Seger, then creating cocktails at Nacional 27, embarked on a culinary experiment. Before then, meat from Spanish...
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Delicious Drinks To Quench Your Thirst This Summer In Chicago
One of the most delicious drinks you’ll ever enjoy is an ice cold beverage after spending some time in the July or August sun, parched and in dire need of something replenishing. Here are some of our favorite non-alcohol options to enjoy in the heat
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Chicago Burger Named Best in Country
Turns out Chicago's food repertoire goes beyond hot dogs and stuffed pizzas. A new list from the Daily Meal of the 101 Best Burgers in America ranks Kuma's Corner's 'Kuma Burger' the best in the country. Burgers
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The Eater Chicago Heatmap: Where to Eat Right Now
More often than not, tipsters, readers, friends and family of Eater have one question: Where should I eat right now? Restaurant obsessives want to know what's new, what's hot,...
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First Chicago Food Truck Festival Descends On Sox Park In June
The Chicago Food Truck Fest aims to definitively make its mark as the food truck festival to attend when it descends on U.S. Cellular Field June 7.
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Where to Eat at O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Travel season is under way, which means plenty of waiting at the airport. To help alleviate some of the stress that will come from the inevitable delays at O'Hare...
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Heating Up: Your Guide to Al Fresco Season in Chicago
Howells & Hood The polar vortex is finally behind us and the temperature may hit 80 degrees today, which means it's officially patio season. Some places have already opened...
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Chicago grabs James Beard 'food Oscars' ceremony from New York
The James Beard Foundation Awards, considered the Oscars of the American restaurant scene, is moving its 25th anniversary ceremony to Chicago in 2015. It will be held at the Civic Opera House May 4 and would be the first time the ceremony is hosted outsid
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Best Hot Dogs in America: Chicago Restaurants Grab Top Spot, Five More
The Daily Meal named Fat Johnnie's Famous Red Hots' Mighty Dog as top dog for the 2nd straight year.
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Time Out Chicago Food & Drink Awards 2014
The year's best restaurants and bars in Chicago—you voted for your favorites, we picked ours, too!
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The Best Places to Eat Brunch Outdoors in Chicago
Where to eat brunch in the great outdoors: Here's our top seven brunch spots to enjoy en plein air.
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Hot Doug's closing doors for good in October
Hot Doug’s is closing.
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The 12 cheesiest dishes in Chicago
Because we live and die by the words
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The hands-down best options for every type of Mexican food in Chicago
Fill up on one of these 15 Mexican staples from the places that do them the best.
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'Cake Boss' bakes 400-pound Wrigley replica
Wrigley Field has endured for 100 years, but its dessert doppleganger may not last the night.
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Lagunitas opens Chicago operation
The Lagunitas Brewing Co. has officially wet its whistle bottling beer in Chicago. The Petaluma, Calif.-based company fired up its bottling operation in Douglas Park for the first time Friday after...
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Chicago’s Best New Restaurants
One year, 317 meals, 61 contenders—and a final list of 17 new places making Chicago a world-class dining city.
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Great Places to Eat Late in Chicago
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.
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Chicago's first-ever "L" restaurant map
Wherein we map out one restaurant at every
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26 Food Things Only A Chicagoan Would Understand
Just admit it, you want to move to Chicago now. ...
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2014 Chicago outdoor dining and drinking preview
So, winter of 2014, right? That's all we have to say about Chiberia, snowpocalypse, polar vortex—whatever it was we all just lived through. Patio season is always highly anticipated in Chicago , but this year we may see stampedes to the first roofto
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The Craft Beer Guide To Chicago
An insider's guide to Chicago's bustling craft beer scene.
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The Power of Malört
For 70 years, the Carl Jeppson Company produced Chicago’s most reviled shot. Then everything changed.
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New Food Items at Sox Park Include Bacon-on-a-Stick and a Three-Pound Sundae
Coming this season to a certain Major League Baseball stadium on the South Side: Some very interesting food options. When the White Sox open up their season on Monday...
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Where to get brunch on Saturday in Chicago
It may be less loved than Sunday, but Saturday is a perfectly acceptable day to brunch
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13 Great Chicago Restaurants to BYO
From down and dirty to la-di-da, here’s where your wine is always welcome—with no corkage fees or other restrictions.
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A map of Chicago chefs' favorite pizza joints
Pizza is a food that crosses many boundaries and connects all different walks of life. Chicago's most acclaimed chefs are lovers of pizza too, eating slices after work, ordering...
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Five Chicago Butcher Shops Every Carnivore Should Know
Chicago is having a butcher renaissance right now. Here are the top chop shops, from century-old classics to the freshest stores in town.
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Lifers: Peggy Gelsomino, Gino's North Pizza Maker For More Than 33 Years
It's not very often that you get a chance to eat pizza made by 85-year-old hands. But that's exactly what you can do five days a week at Gino's...
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2014 Beard Awards Announced in Chicago - Gapers Block Drive-Thru | Chicago
Gapers Block - A site about Chicago, IL.
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Chicago's 10 most ridiculous Bloody Marys
We asked the connoisseurs at BloodyBest to sort through skewers of pizza, pork belly, and grilled cheese, and power-rank Chicago's 10 most ludicrously stacked Bloody Marys.
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Chicago Bakeries & Restaurants Celebrate International Pi(e) Day
What's the tastiest holiday of the year? Pi(e) Day of course! March 14th, or 3.14, is celebrated internationally in honor of the math constant Pi. In case you've forgotten your high school geometry lesson, this unique, indefinite number is the ratio of a
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Midwestern Food Is the Most American Food
That's according to Amy Thielen, author of 'The New Midwestern Table.' She hosts a dinner tonight at Perennial Virant—but first, the Food Network host explained what makes the region's cuisine special.
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Where to Go on a Milwaukee Avenue Bar Crawl in Logan Square
Five spots to hit—and three new ones coming soon—on a thirsty stretch of Milwaukee between Fullerton and Diversey.
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Fish and risks: Eating Lake Michigan catch
You won’t grow a third eye from lake fish, but here’s why you should still watch what you eat.
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These Chicago restaurants also offer cooking classes
Get the latest buzz on food and restaurants in your city from Zagat. Your guide to the latest restaurant news.
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It's peppernegg time
Chicago lays claim to many of the world's great inventions: the controlled nuclear chain reaction, open-heart surgery and softball. And though we didn't invent political corruption, we certainly...
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Latest in Coffee Cartography Reaches Chicago: The El Station Coffee Map
Every city with any kind of decent public transportation should get one of these: a station coffee map. This latest trend in coffee cartography began with a Tube station coffee map in London, showi...
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2014 James Beard Award semifinalists announced - Chicago earns 25 nods
Chicago-area chefs and restaurants earned 25 semifinalist nominations
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Say hello to Chicago's first CTA bar map
Until drinking on the train is legalized (seriously, what is the hold up here???), you're going to have to continue to do it at, ugh, bars. So why not at least make sure those bars are 1) awesome, and 2) as close to your CTA stop as possible? To that
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11 things I love about Chicago by Grant Achatz
I honestly don't think that Alinea would have worked anywhere else besides Chicago, says chef/owner Grant Achatz of Chicago's Alinea, Next, and The Aviary. Although Achatz was born in Michigan, he didn't intentionally return to the Midwest to build his cu
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The 8 Best 24-Hour Restaurants In Chicago That Aren't Diners
Here are our favorite places that don't specialize in hash browns and a breakfast special any time of day.
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Eataly Chicago guide: reviews of 20 restaurants
With two huge floors, 20-plus places to eat and a grocery store, Eataly Chicago is a beast. We break it all down.
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24 Must-Visit Chicago Restaurants: Diners, Drive-Ins, Dives
Chicago is a city after any foodie’s heart, but it can be hard to find places that fit a college budget. We’ve compiled a list of restaurants featured on Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” so you can enjoy all the tastiness without hav
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The 6 secretest supper clubs in Chicago
Everyone loves dinner. But you know what everyone loves even more than dinner? Secret dinner, which's why we spent the last week learning a trillion different secret handshakes on our way to uncovering six totally awesome, totally underground supper
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The best Yelp reviews for Chicago's worst-rated restaurants
We've all had that nightmare restaurant experience: food poisoning, angry service, bathrooms that look like testing grounds for fecal explosives. We haven't all, however, decided to go on Yelp right after it to brutally take down said restaurant
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Early predictions for what will be on our best of 2014 lists
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30 Chicago restaurants and bars with fireplaces - Restaurants + Bars - Time Out Chicago
Hot cocktails alone won't abate the wind chill—we found 30 great fireplaces and fire pits for warming up this winter.
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Phil Vettel recommends Chicago Restaurant Week
Chicago Restaurant Week is back - bigger and extended. Running a full 14 days (Friday through Feb. 6), this seventh annual rendition is officially the longest ever. In practice, though, the (Page 2 of 2)...