El Rincon Azteca's Appreciation Day; More Five Guys

BUCKTOWN—El Rincon Azteca, a new well-priced BYO Mexican spot at 1752 W. North that's open for breakfast through dinner and late night on weekends, will host a customer appreciation day on April 28 between 10:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. by giving out free bites and apps. [EaterWire]

SOUTH LOOP—Five Guys Burgers is confirmed to be opening a new location at 1146 S. Wabash. [Sloopin]

LOOP—Chris Macchia is now officially the executive chef at the Florentine. [EaterWire]

ANDERSONVILLE—Hopleaf was named restaurant/bar of the year at the local "Andersonville Honors" awards. [EaterWire]

WEST TOWN—Kids eat free (from options on a kids menu) at Branch 27 Monday through Thursday between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. with the purchase of a regular entree. [EaterWire]

LOOP—State & Lake will have $1 tacos and $5 margaritas and mint juleps for the Kentucky Derby and Cinco de Mayo. [EaterWire]

El Rincon Azteca [Photo: Chicago Pipeline]