April 3, 2009

Cook the Books Chicago

Branch 27 Restaurant Opens

You always judge a book by its cover. So you’ll be interested to learn that ...

  Food & Drink

October 8, 2008

Meat the Parents Online

The Publican Restaurant Opens

Being an only child blows (overbearing Ma, overzealous Pa).   Unless your parents are perfectly palatable (rare, ...

  Food & Drink

January 16, 2007

This Is How We Doux It Chicago

Aigre Doux Restaurant & Bakery Opens

You’re addicted to Hollywood gossip: When in L.A., Lindsay Lohan’s crazy for the Chateau Marmont’s ...

  Food & Drink

September 19, 2005

The Joy of Lex Chicago

Schwa Restaurant Opens

schwa (shwä) n. 1. The symbol ( ə ) used to represent an unstressed neutral ...

  Food & Drink

November 8, 2004

No-Nonsense Nosh Chicago

JP Chicago Restaurant Opens

Casual dining. It’s, like, the new haute cuisine. High-end chefs are taking their four-star pedigrees ...

  Food & Drink

June 15, 2004

Far and Away Chicago

Miramar Restaurant Opens

Imagine an idyllic, exotic spot just far enough from the city to make you feel ...

  Food & Drink

June 9, 2008

Golden Graham Chicago

Graham Elliot Opens

Fine dining gives you the heebie-jeebies. You’ve got the palate to eat with the pros, ...

  Near North Side, Food & Drink, Classic Cocktails, Molecular Gastronomy

June 30, 2006

Waterworld Chicago

Flatwater Opens

This summer, you’re channeling your energy into making new friends. Specifically, new friends who own ...

  Near North Side, Food & Drink, Brunch, Great View

September 20, 2005

Way to Go Chicago

Landmark Opens

Directions? Ha! For you, it’s all about points of reference. The Whole Foods on Ashland. ...

  Food & Drink

February 12, 2009

The Weekend Guide Chicago

What to Do This Weekend

Love makes the weekend go ’round. EAT Hearty Boys’s Brunch What : Cooking show studs ...

  Food & Drink