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Balena
1633 North Halsted Street, , IL 60614
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An Eater's Guide to Chicago
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Daniel Gerzina
December 4, 2019
Lincoln Park Stalwart Balena Officially Closes Two Years After Fire
By
Ashok Selvam
October 9, 2019
The Restaurant Industry Personnel Shuffles Chicago Needs to Know
By
Ashok Selvam
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Daniel Gerzina
December 10, 2018
Michelin Unveils Chicago's 2018 Bib Gourmands
By
Ashok Selvam
October 13, 2017
Fire Tears Through Balena Tuesday Night Causing ‘Extensive’ Damage
By
Ashok Selvam
August 9, 2017
5 Chef Shuffles to Know at Chicago Restaurants
By
Ashok Selvam
May 12, 2017
What Chicago Chefs Eat During Snowy Days
By
Ashok Selvam
March 14, 2017
Michelin Reveals Chicago's 2017 Bib Gourmands
By
Ashok Selvam
October 26, 2016
Double Door's Eviction, Russell Kook In At Hugo's, #BlackLivesMatter Fundraiser, More Intel
By
Ashok Selvam
July 15, 2016
El Ideas, Formento's Each Earn 3 Jean Banchet Award 2015 Nominations
By
Ashok Selvam
November 2, 2015
Michelin Reveals Chicago's 2016 Bib Gourmand List
By
Daniel Gerzina
October 22, 2015
Brunch On: Balena Highlights Three New Brunch Services Around Chicago
By
Jeffy Mai
September 9, 2015
Acadia Reopens Tonight; New Chef at Replay Beer and Bourbon; More
By
Ashok Selvam
July 24, 2015
2015 Chicago Michelin Bib Gourmands Revealed
By
Daniel Gerzina
November 5, 2014
Three-Michelin-Starred Chef Heading to Balena; Gemini Bistro's Fifth Anniversary Specials; More
By
Daniel Gerzina
September 8, 2014
Balena Now Delivers; More Roots of American Food Conference Details; More
By
Daniel Gerzina
August 18, 2014
Ferran Adria Book Signing on March 15; avec's 'Friends' Brunch Series; More
By
Brett Hickman
February 17, 2014
New Bristol Project Coming
By
Daniel Gerzina
January 28, 2014
Balena's Star-Studded James Beard Dinner; Hamburger Mary's Coming to Oak Park; More
By
Daniel Gerzina
January 13, 2014
2013: The Year In Chef Shuffles
By
Brett Hickman
December 31, 2013
Truffle Season Hits Eataly; Quartino
By
Brett Hickman
December 17, 2013
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Chef Shuffles
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Daniel Gerzina
December 4, 2013
Watch a Video of Balena's $99 Truffle Pizza
By
Daniel Gerzina
December 4, 2013
Chef Events
By
Daniel Gerzina
October 8, 2013
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Michael Ruhlman at Balena and Bristol; Malort Pizza at Dimo's; More
By
Daniel Gerzina
September 3, 2013
OON Finally Opening July 1; Wingstop Lincoln Park Open Now; More
By
Daniel Gerzina
June 20, 2013
Chris Pandel Chats About Balena's First Year
By
Daniel Gerzina
March 25, 2013
James Beard Semifinalists Announced
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Daniel Gerzina
February 19, 2013
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Amanda Rockman Out as Pastry Chef at The Bristol and Balena
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Daniel Gerzina
February 11, 2013
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Food Experts Pick Top Newcomers of 2012
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Daniel Gerzina
December 26, 2012
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Food Experts Pick Restaurant Standbys of 2012
By
Daniel Gerzina
December 26, 2012
'Tis The Season: The Best Holiday Cocktails
By
Samantha Lande
November 30, 2012
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