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Glazed and Infused (Finally) Opens

West LoopThough I reported back in March that the first Glazed and Infused shops were set to open in mid-April, the first two shops – a walk-up window at Francesca’s Forno (1553 N Damen Ave.) and a stand-...
Fulton's On The River photo credit Bonita Sarita

Party On The Patio Tonight

River NorthIt's a beautiful day for a Party On The Patio! Tonight Lincoln Park Young Professionals is hosting an event featuring the Chefs of Levy Restaurants. This group features some of Chicago's most popular...

Enjoy a Five Course Italian Feast at Chef's Table

Lincoln ParkOur next Chef's Table is less than a week away, and we're going to be treated to a five course extravaganza, complete with wines!Here's what we'll be enjoying:Antipasti Truffle FriesParmesan truffle...

Happy Birthday To Union Sushi! Deals All Week Long

River NorthUnion Sushi + Barbeque Bar has been turning the sushi scene on its head, and this week they're celebrating one year! If you haven't been there yet they're giving you reasons all week long to check...
Hat at Illinois Derby at Hawthorne Race Course

And they're off...to BRUNCH!

Lincoln Park Well, ladies (and gents), it’s that time of year again—Kentucky Derby time; it’s time to don that big, fabulous hat that you’ve been saving all year. Though some of you won’t be able to take the...

Chef Jason Vincent of Nightwood takes top honors at Cochon555

Most foodies would agree that "bacon makes everything better." In the case of Cochon555, let's extend that to the entire pig and you'll get some idea of just how unbelievable the event can be for a...

Five Star Chef To Impress at Next Chef's Table

Lincoln ParkOur next Chef's Table event takes you to the recently opened Bar Forza. At the helm is Chef Mario Giuseppe Mentesana, who's taken his experience in two five-star restaurants in Florence to bring the...

Benny's Chop House - Fine Dining meets Steakhouse

River NorthIn a city filled with steakhouses, it’s hard to find one that stands out from the others.  At least, that’s what I thought until I had the pleasure of visiting Benny’s Chop House.  Last week I was...
Pacific Roll from RA Sushi

Extended Happy Hour at RA Sushi for After-Tax Day

Gold Coast, Northwest SuburbsIf the sting of paying your taxes was a little sharp this year, drown your sorrows in a sea of sushi. RA Sushi is extending their happy hour tonight until close so you can get tapas and sushi for $2...
Photo courtesy of Timothy O'Toole's

Timothy O'Toole's Partially Reopens

Magnificent Mile | StreetervilleTimothy O'Toole's in Streeterville closed for a quick remodeling, and we do mean quick. The last night at the "old bar" was April 3. Tomorrow, April 10, they're partially reopening. For now the back...

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