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More than 55 million people visited Chicago in 2024. I was one of them. Just 90 minutes away via my favorite mode of transportation, Amtrak, I may have made the trip once a month for the last few ...

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A Gold Coast classic makes its anticipated return, and the city’s bar scene heats up this month ...

This year, there are more Black-owned restaurants opening on the West Side and in the south suburbs. And the variety ...

Chicago and New York City both carry reputations as serious food cities, yet dining in each place feels like stepping into a completely different mindset. The way restaurants present themselves often ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- At Pasta Al Gusto on Southport Avenue in Lakeview, Labor Day weekend marks the unofficial end of a very challenging summer. "Very hard. It's very hard this summer. It's very hard.

Nearly 40 businesses from around the city and surrounding suburbs are participating in the 2026 Chicago Black Restaurant Week.

This aromatic accompaniment to wedge salads, pizza and wings had its heyday in the ‘70s, but fans and recipe hounds still clamor for a taste.

As books about Chicago’s restaurant community go, “The Chicago Way: An Oral History of Chicago Dining” by Michael Gebert is a heavyweight — literally. Close to five years in the making, the book ...