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Indonesian-Creole mash-up Bumbu Roux coming to new food hall Politan Row, plus more restaurant news

May 31, 2019 at 4:02 p.m.

Chris Reed is no stranger to classic Indonesian and traditional Creole food. His mother, Priscilla-Jane Reed, is from Indonesia, and his father, Donald Reed, is from Louisiana, so when he...

Fabulous Freddies owners open new Italian restaurant Tria in Bridgeport, plus more restaurant news

May 31, 2019 at 4:03 p.m.

In summer 2017, the Bertucci family took a trip to the south of Italy. It was the three sisters' first time visiting the family's farmstead bed and breakfast in Sicily;...

Chicago’s New Koreatown dining guide: 38 restaurants, stalls, bakeries plus must-try orders at each

September 9, 2019 at 11:59 a.m.

Some of the best Korean food in Chicago is found not in the city, but in and around suburban food courts, coming of age with the last generation in the...

Soul Shack brings generosity, comfort food to Hyde Park, Cargo Food Authority coming, plus more restaurant news

May 31, 2019 at 4:04 p.m.

About a year ago, Rico Nance’s wife made dinner. But it wasn’t an ordinary dinner. Quiana Nance usually cooked vegan and vegetarian food at home, so when Rico Nance saw...

Nepalese-Indian cuisine lands in West Town, plus other restaurant news

May 31, 2019 at 4:03 p.m.

With India to the south and China to the north, Nepalese cuisine is a unique mix of its neighbors’ food culture, as well its own. Only a handful of Nepalese...

Elizabeth, Kitsune chef Iliana Regan and wife to open forest retreat in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

May 31, 2019 at 4:04 p.m.

Before Elizabeth Restaurant, before Kitsune and before the prestigious nominations and the Michelin star, Iliana Regan dreamed of a place where she could forage, farm, create meals and host. She’s...

A petición popular ‘Kristoffer’s Cakes’ se instala en McKinley Park

February 22, 2019 at 9:54 a.m.

CHICAGO — Cristina Chavarría dejó Chicago para establecerse en Florida en 2013, después operar Kristoffer's Cafe and Bakery en Pilsen, durante 10 años. Ahora, está de regreso e inauguró Kristoffer's...

Barangaroos Aussie Pies comes to Lakeview from Down Under, plus other restaurant news

May 31, 2019 at 4:02 p.m.

When Arjun Seigell visited his sister in Sydney, Australia, he and his wife, Lilly Seigell, fell in love with the assortment of meat pies they found in cafes and bakeries....

Claims for the health benefits of celery juice include boosting metabolism, aiding in weight loss, reducing inflammation and even fighting cancer.

Your celery juice will not save you, but it’s not terrible for you either

June 3, 2019 at 9:34 a.m.

With or without your consent, you've probably encountered, in recent weeks, some influencer on social media lauding the merits of celery juice. With their veneer-white smiles and bump-less skin, these...

"Understanding Mezcal" will be published by Prensa Press, based in Mexico City and Chicago, and founded by Polly Jimenez and Paul Biasco,

Mezcal-obsessed mixologist Jay Schroeder launching ‘Understanding Mezcal’ book in March

May 31, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

Jay Schroeder wants to make it clear that the title of his forthcoming book is a bait-and-switch. “Understanding Mezcal” isn’t meant to be the definitive work on the Mexican spirit,...

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