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Irving Park

A row of six chocolates.

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

By Naomi Waxman June 2

A round bento.

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The Ultimate Visitor’s Guide to Eating in Chicago
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Chicago’s Essential Japanese Restaurants

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff May 23

A postmaster slicing meat with a knife.

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Chicago’s Essential Barbecue Restaurants

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

By Ashok Selvam and Eater Staff May 11

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Behold This Gourmet Chocolatier’s New Wonderland of Sweets

By Naomi Waxman May 10

A white marble board with ingredients for making truffles.

Gourmet Chocolatier Katherine Anne Confections to Open a Second Location

By Naomi Waxman April 20

An array of Cambodian food.

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The Ultimate Visitor’s Guide to Eating in Chicago
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The 38 Essential Restaurants in Chicago

The restaurants worth adjusting busy schedules to check out

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman April 11

A hand pouring beer from a series of bar taps.

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Chicago's Best Brewery Tasting Rooms

By Ashok Selvam April 3

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A black plastic basket holds three quesabirra tacos, Mexican rice, and refried beans.

Halal Quesabirria Tacos Land in Lakeview and Four More Openings

By Naomi Waxman March 27

A child feeding an adult from across the table.

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The Best Places to Eat With Kids in Chicago

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman March 20

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A chef places pieces of sushi into white boxes.

Kyoten’s Sushi Chef Eyes an Expansion and 10 More Upcoming Bars and Restaurants

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam March 10

A corned beef sandwich, fries, pickle, Guinness and bottles of Irish whiskey.

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Chicago’s Top Irish Pubs

By Samantha Nelson and Eater Staff March 10

A French bistro dining room.

Chez Moi Bids Adieu After 11 Years and Six More Restaurant Closings

By Naomi Waxman February 23

A charred ribeye.

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Chicago’s Essential Steakhouses

By Ashok Selvam and Eater Staff February 22

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A large and colorful mural fills a cafe wall.

Jibaritos, Cocktails, and Board Games Come Together in Irving Park

By Naomi Waxman February 15

A very close-up shot of a piece of nigiri.

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Where to Eat Sushi in and Around Chicago

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff February 6

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A round white bowl holds a large salad filled with green vegetables.

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Where to Find Chicago’s Best Salad Bars

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff January 20

An orange rectangular sign with a white round border reading “Sorry, we’re closed” superimposed over a dining room photo.

La Petite Folie Says Au Revoir to Hyde Park and Two More Restaurant Closings

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam December 22, 2022

A sandwiches packed with meat and peppers on a French roll.

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Chicago’s Essential Sandwiches to Try

By Ashok Selvam, Naomi Waxman, and 1 more December 16, 2022

A hand holds a glass mug filled with a hot cocktail.

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Where to Find Hot Cocktails in Chicago

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff November 14, 2022

A table laid with Christmas decor and several holiday cocktails.

A Startlingly Early Christmas Cocktail Bar in Wrigleyville and Three More Pop-Ups

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam October 31, 2022

Homefries and eggs with hollandaise.

The Team Behind One of Chicago’s Best Wine Bars Is Opening a Diner

By Ashok Selvam October 17, 2022

Two halves of a sandwich in a pile, filled with pork, ham, and mustard.

These Sandwich Shops Show Midwestern Food Is Far From Basic

By Brandon Summers-Miller October 7, 2022

Coming attractions stock art

A North Center Greasy Spoon Finds New Life

By Ashok Selvam September 15, 2022

A Japanese-American woman poses and smiles next to a bar.

Three Chicagoans Win James Beard Foundation Media Awards

By Naomi Waxman and aimee.levitt June 13, 2022

A shallow bowl containing squab and white asparagus in bearnaise sauce.

A Pair of French Landmarks Reopen in Winnetka and Eight More Openings

By Naomi Waxman, aimee.levitt, and 1 more June 6, 2022

Close up of a slot machine with the numbers in spin.

Chicago Mayor Puts All Her Chips on River West Casino Site

By aimee.levitt and Naomi Waxman May 6, 2022

A row of six cans with colorful labels.

Chicagoans Respond to Chicagwa, Mayor Lightfoot’s Canned Water Gimmick

By Naomi Waxman and aimee.levitt May 4, 2022

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, 2022

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, 2022

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, 2022

Two women walk across a street toward a theater with a colorful marquee.

Successful State Street Summer Sunday Block Parties to Return

By aimee.levitt March 25, 2022

bar at the Twisted Hippo

40 Breweries to Supply Suds for Beer Fest Benefitting Twisted Hippo Brewpub

By Ashok Selvam March 18, 2022

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