Raucous German Beer Hall Prost! Reopens
After two years, the restaurant reopens with six times the capacity—and a 20-ounce soft pretzel
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What’s New, What’s Coming, and What’s Cheap in Chicago Dining This August
A look at OON Chicago, Two, Senza, and City Farms Market & Grill
Weekend Photos: Wood
All awash in amber lighting and luxe finishes, Wood afforded a sleek backdrop for last weekend’s Seen on the Scene. Predictably, there was plenty of cocktailing going on…
Review: Sixteen at the Trump Hotel
STARS IN THE SKY: After a dazzling start and a potentially devastating setback, Sixteen is back—and it’s four stars. But it wants more
LM Restaurant to Relocate from Lincoln Square to River North, Taking Over Elate Space
Empirical Analysis
When Stephan and Nicole Outrequin Quaisser opened the French restaurant LM in Lincoln Square in 2009, that storefront was the extent of their business. After expanding their holdings with Troquet and Brasserie by LM earlier this year, the wheeler-dealers now are trying their hands at a merger…
Best of Chicago 2012: For Kids
Food Drinking & Nightlife Shopping Fun Health & Beauty Kids » Neighborhood Bests Readers’ Choice Best Dog Contest Cooking at The Kids' Table Best activities for kids in Chicago Cooking The Kids’ Table 2337 W. North Ave., 773-235-2665 With more than 500 recipes that use healthful ingredients, this Bucktown cooking school for kids focuses on … Read more
Best of Chicago 2012: Drinking & Nightlife
Best of Chicago 2012 Food Drinking & Nightlife Shopping Fun Health & Beauty Kids Neighborhood Bests Readers’ Choice Best Dog Contest Elixir 3452 N. Halsted St., 773-975-9244 Best new Boystown bar: Any neighborhood would be lucky to get a bar like Elixir as its new watering hole. But, considering that this upscale cocktail lounge somehow … Read more
Best of Chicago 2012: Food
Best of Chicago 2012 Food Drinking & Nightlife Shopping Fun Health & Beauty Kids Neighborhood Bests Readers’ Choice Best Dog Contest Elixir 3452 N. Halsted St., 773-975-9244 Best new Boystown bar: Any neighborhood would be lucky to get a bar like Elixir as its new watering hole. But, considering that this upscale cocktail lounge somehow … Read more
Weekend Photos: Dragon Ranch
Last week, nightlife fixture Billy Dec (Sunda, Rockit, Rockit Burger Bar) unleashed Dragon Ranch, a slick Asian-inspired barbecue restaurant and bar…
Weekend Photos: Emporium Arcade Bar
After months of delays, Emporium Arcade Bar opened its doors in mid-June. After dropping by on Friday night, we’ll just say that the neighborhood (especially the male population) has welcomed the newcomer…