Velvet Taco Brings Global Flavors to the Gold Coast July 2, 2026 at 6:17 p.m. The tacos at this Texas import, planning to open in the fall, have all sorts of internationally inspired elements.
Patisserie Coralie Will Bring a Taste of Paris to Evanston July 2, 2026 at 6:23 p.m. The owner of Bistro Bordeaux is bringing a French pastry whiz to his forthcoming cafe and boutique.
The Best Things to Do in Chicago This August, in One Giant List July 2, 2026 at 6:23 p.m. Music, art, theatre, and a legendary parade—there's more happening than we can even count this month.
Treble-Maker Grill Will Play the Burger-Heavy Hits in Evanston July 2, 2026 at 6:25 p.m. The restaurant at music venue 27 Live opens on Friday.
Formento's Will Be an Old-School Italian-American Joint July 2, 2026 at 6:25 p.m. Think red sauce and spumoni from the owners of the Bristol and Balena.
Bee & Tea Will Make Its Debut in Wicker Park Next Week July 2, 2026 at 6:21 p.m. It's the first location of what's planned to be a new chain from the founder of Forever Yogurt.
The Promontory Will Open Next Week in Hyde Park July 2, 2026 at 6:23 p.m. Here's a preview of the newest project from the guys behind Longman & Eagle and Dusek's.
Bar Takito Will Take on the West Loop in August July 2, 2026 at 6:25 p.m. The new restaurant's menu will add seviche and arepas to the Wicker Park location's upscale tacos.
What You'll Hear at the Thirsty Ear Festival Tomorrow July 2, 2026 at 6:21 p.m. Graham Reynolds, the Gaudete Brass Quintet, and more acts on the lineup for the (exactly) 3.5-hour event at City Winery.
Qulinarnia Will Totally Change Your Mind About Polish Food July 2, 2026 at 6:22 p.m. Forget pierogis and stuffed cabbage. This new spot's sophisticated take on the hearty cuisine has been a hit in Mount Prospect.