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The Most Anticipated Restaurant Openings in Chicago, Summer 2023

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman

UpRising Bakery, Which Faced Harassment Over Family-Friendly Drag Shows, Closes

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam

Resilient Indie Bakery Loba Pastry’s Return and Seven More Openings

By Naomi Waxman

Where to Drink, Dine, and Dance for Taylor Swift Weekend in Chicago

By Naomi Waxman

Clumsy Cow BBQ Will Bring The ‘New Age Smoke’ Downtown

By Ashok Selvam

Where to Celebrate the James Beard Awards in Chicago

By Naomi Waxman

Michelin-Starred Mari Katsumura Takes Over Downtown Darling Chicago Athletic Association

By Ashok Selvam

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Chicago’s Essential Japanese Restaurants

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff

Lizzo Bestows Chicago’s Dimo’s Pizza With a 10/10 TikTok Review

By Ashok Selvam

Inside Too Good To Go’s Lively Community and the Hunt for Aftermarket Restaurant Meal Deals

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Where to Eat Hot Dogs in Chicago

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Chicago’s Essential Barbecue Restaurants

Feast on ribs, brisket, pulled pork, and other smoky delights

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Where to Dine With Gorgeous Views of the Chicago Skyline and Lake Michigan

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Where to Eat Brunch in Chicago Right Now

Enjoy a Bloody Mary or benedict at these 20 spots

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Where to Eat Succulent Roast Chicken in Chicago

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312 Chicago, the Loop’s 25-Year-Old Italian Haunt, Reopens After Three Years

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Where to Sip a Refreshing Margarita in Chicago

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The 38 Essential Restaurants in Chicago

The restaurants worth adjusting busy schedules to check out

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A Cancer-Stricken Bartender Leads a Charity Effort to Support Imerman Angels

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Where to Drink and Dine on Rooftops in Chicago

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff

A Chicago Landmark Welcomes a New Restaurant in the Loop

By Naomi Waxman

Halal Quesabirria Tacos Land in Lakeview and Four More Openings

By Naomi Waxman

Stephanie Izard’s Star-Studded Women’s History Month Brunch and More Pop-Ups Around Chicago

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The Best Places to Eat With Kids in Chicago

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Hospitality Giants Boka and Levy Take Over Dining at the Art Institute of Chicago

By Naomi Waxman

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Chicago’s Essential Outdoor Dining Spots

The city offers several great places to dine al fresco

By Samantha Nelson and Naomi Waxman

An Eater’s Guide to Chicago

Unofficial and highly opinionated information about the City of Broad Shoulders

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman

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Chicago’s Best Restaurants to Escape the Rain and Snow

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Where to Watch the NCAA Basketball Tournaments

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Garrett Popcorn Unveils New Chicago Combo Using Frango Mint

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Alinea’s Top Bartender’s Departure and Four More Shuffles

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Where to Eat Fish and Chips in Chicago

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