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Coming Attractions

A French Wine Bar in North Center and Nine More Upcoming Bars and Restaurants to Know

By Naomi Waxman and Aimee Levitt May 17

A masked barista sets a pair of drinks on the counter while customers wait in line.

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Chicago’s 20 Essential Coffee Shops

By Aimee Levitt, Naomi Waxman, and 1 more May 17

A to-go bowl filled with colorful Indian food.

An Indian Street Food Mini-Chain Reemerges in the Loop and Four More Openings

By Naomi Waxman, Aimee Levitt, and 1 more May 13

A counter in a coffee shop with a pink espresso machine.

Brew Brew Cafe Ends a 20-Year Run in Pilsen and Two More Restaurant Closures to Know

By Naomi Waxman May 12

A view of a river with boats and a bridge flowing between two rows of tall buildings.

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Where to Eat and Drink Along the Chicago River

By Aimee Levitt and Eater Staff May 12

A chef holds down a slab of brisket and slices it into thin pieces.

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Chicago’s Essential Barbecue Restaurants

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

By Aimee Levitt and Eater Staff May 10

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A close-up photo of an intricate sashimi and seafood plate.

Komo Serves Sushi in a Japanese-Inspired Setting With Cherry Blossoms

By Naomi Waxman May 9

A rendering of a dining room with exposed brick walls and floor-to-ceiling windows.

A Playful Mediterranean-Influenced Spot is Coming to Randolph Restaurant Row This Summer

By Naomi Waxman May 6

A blue plate holds a juicy-looking watermelon steak.

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The Hottest New Restaurants in Chicago, May 2022

Usher in spring with crispy Korean fried chicken, elegant European pastries, and smoked watermelon steaks

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman May 5

An open-face taco.

Foie Gras Tacos Take French Flavors to New Frontiers in River North

By Ashok Selvam May 4

A placard on a nice looking table that says “Happy Mother’s day.”

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Where to Eat Brunch in Chicago Right Now

Don’t drop the ball on Mother’s Day

By Jeffy Mai May 4

Outside The Berghoff Restaurant

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25 Classic Chicago Restaurants to Try

By Aimee Levitt and Eater Staff May 3

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A crowd of people with grocery carts and shopping bags shout and pump their fists as they enter a grocery store.

Whole Foods Is Leaving Englewood: Now What?

By Aimee Levitt and Naomi Waxman May 2

Two women and a man stand in front of a table covered by a green cloth while a chef holds a spatula over two hoecakes in a frying pan.

Chicago Chef Damarr Brown Finds a Moment of Bliss on ‘Top Chef’

By Aimee Levitt April 29

A fan digging into a burrito that cut in half on a green plated with another hand holding a wine glass with a yellow colored drink.

A Bar With an Enormous Dog-Friendly Patio and Antique Taco’s Burritos Is Opening Friday

By Ashok Selvam April 26

A plate of burger and fries.

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Chicago’s Essential Burgers

By Jeffy Mai and Eater Staff April 26

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A deep dish pizza with crispy outer ring.

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Chicago’s Essential Pizza Restaurants

By Jeffy Mai and Ashok Selvam April 25

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Chicago’s skyline at night with building lit up.

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Where to Find Late-Night Food in Chicago

By Naomi Waxman, Aimee Levitt, and 1 more April 22

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A take on fish and chips on a plate.

In Bronzeville, an Upscale Restaurant’s Reservations Are Booked Through June

By Ashok Selvam April 20

A wooden spoon with cannabis and a t-shirt reading “south side vs. everybody” using a weed plant instead of “Vs.”

Not Just For Stoners, These Chefs Are Serving Up Cannabis-Infused Food

By Samantha Nelson April 20

Sable fish wrapped in squash blossoms and salt baked. The salt bake is seasoned with roasted artichoke leaves.

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Chicago's 2022 Michelin Stars, Mapped

By Aimee Levitt and Eater Staff April 18

A white bowl of cooked mussels

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Chicago's 2022 Michelin Bib Gourmand List, Mapped

By Naomi Waxman and Aimee Levitt April 14

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Where to Dine on Passover in Chicago

By Aimee Levitt April 13

An array of food in plates on a table.

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The 38 Essential Restaurants in Chicago, Spring 2022

A tribute to Old World flavors and a Pan Asian powerhouse are among four new additions

By Ashok Selvam April 12

A riverside patio with a boat passing by.

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Chicago’s Essential Outdoor Dining Spots

These classic spots are more important than ever

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff April 8

Two folks in short sleeves smiling against a dark brick wall with one with their arm around the other.

Chicago’s Michelin Star List Adds Four New Restaurants for 2022

By Naomi Waxman April 5

A hand pouring beer from a tap with another holding a glass collecting the nectar.

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Chicago's Best Brewery Tasting Rooms

By Ashok Selvam April 5

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Two folks sitting on red picnic tables outside a hot dog stand with a tall sign in the background for Wiener’s Circle.

Wiener’s Circle, J.P. Graziano, and Jeppson’s Malört Merge for April Fool’s Day

By Ashok Selvam April 1

The exterior of a hotel with a large vintage wooden door, hit with sunshine.

Soho House Chicago Is Turning Into a Restaurant Incubator

By Samantha Nelson March 30

A farmers market vendor touches produce inside her stand.

Chicago Farmers Markets Poised to Return for Bustling Spring and Summer

By Naomi Waxman and Aimee Levitt March 30

Two cookies in blue paper bags on a speckled countertop.

Popular East Coast Bakery Levain to Drop Enormous Cookies on Chicago

By Aimee Levitt March 28

A double cheeseburger on a plate with fries and a beer in the background.

A Burger and Brunch Bar Expands to Old Town and Four More Openings to Know

By Naomi Waxman, Aimee Levitt, and 1 more March 25

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