The Signature Room at the 95th Springs Into April and Announces Its Charity of the Month
Chicago, IL (RestaurantNews.com) Just as the spring weather has changed in April, so has the Charity of the Month for…
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Soul food disappearing in Chicago as black population declines, tastes change
Duct tape covers a large crack in the premier booth at Hard Time Josephine’s Cooking, where waitresses call you “sweetie”…
Restaurant News Bites: Pinchers Crab Shack, Friendly’s, Five Guys
Barbecue fans in Chicago found the summer of 2010 to be the most exciting times in the city for many…
Why barbecue went ‘boom’ in Chicago
For barbecue aficionados in Chicago, the summer of 2010 went beyond fever pitch — they were inexplicable times. In a…
Newbies at Taste of Chicago show diversity of city’s restaurants
This year’s 26th annual Taste of Chicago, which started June 24 and continues through July 3, features a dozen new…
Newbies at Taste of Chicago show diversity of city’s restaurants
This year’s 26th annual Taste of Chicago, which starts June 24 and continues through July 3, features a dozen new…
Pret A Manger Opens Third Chicago Store
British restaurant favorite, Pret A Manger, purveyors of fresh, natural, preservative-free food, has opened its third Chicago storefront at 73…
Tossed Sails Into Windy City Via New Chicago Franchise Agreement
Tossed, home of garden fresh salads, crepe wraps and sandwiches, announced today the signing of a franchise agreement with a…
Margaritaville, a Sweet Summer Celebration at Jack’s Bar & Grill
Lincoln Park staple, Jack’s Bar & Grill, 2856 N. Southport Ave., presents Margaritaville, named after the song by Jimmy Buffet,…
Geja’s Cafe Celebrates 46th Anniversary
Geja’s Café, 340 W. Armitage, the legendary fondue and lovers’ landmark, will celebrate its 46th anniversary with a series of…
Smashburger Celebrates 100th Store Milestone With Chicago Grand Opening
Smashburger, the nation’s fastest growing fast casual “better burger” restaurant concept, opens the doors to its 100th store on Wednesday,…
Restaurant News Bites: Eat’n Park, Kona Kai, Chipotle
Eat’n Park, a Pittsburgh based family restaurant chain, was honored by the National Restaurant Association with a 2011 Restaurant Neighbor…
Chicago Magazine Names Best New Restaurants
From Sable Kitchen & Bar’s root-beer-glazed braised bison short-rib sliders to Davanti Enoteca’s baked focaccia filled with melty Crescenza cheese,…
Restaurants choke on food trucks proposal
Chicago restaurant owners are mobilizing to block City Hall from creating an “unlevel playing field” for their brick-and-mortar businesses —…
Chicago restaurant business showing appetite for growth
For fresh produce suppliers who watched their foodservice business languish as the economy staggered in recent years, Chicago restaurant owner…
First-Ever Michelin Guide Chicago Showcases Chicago As A World-Class Dining Destination
CHICAGO (RestaurantNews.com) After two years of rigorous research by Michelin’s team of anonymous inspectors, the company today introduced the MICHELIN…
Chicago Restaurants Earn ‘Bib Gourmand’ Status in City’s First-Ever MICHELIN Guide
CHICAGO (RestaurantNews.com) On Nov. 17, Michelin will announce the selection for its first-ever MICHELIN Guide Chicago. Today, however, Michelin offers…