Remembering Chicago Music Critic Andrew Patner By Graham Meyer The longtime culture writer died Tuesday morning at the age of 55. Read more
Jose Garces's Rural Society Will Launch in Streeterville Soon By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The man behind Mercat a la Planxa will set up his Argentine steakhouse in a new hotel beginning March 2. Read more
Alinea Set to Overhaul Its Dining Room—and Its Dining Experience By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Superchef Grant Achatz explains the upcoming changes, and also leaks more details about Roister, his first à la carte restaurant, scheduled to open in the spring. Read more
Taste on Chestnut Will Merge Two Spaces in Winnetka By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Steve Leviton's French technique will be on display starting January 29. Read more
Burger Bar Chicago Will Open a Second Location in the South Loop By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Starting today, you can get this burger and a lot of beer at the new spot. Read more
Luella's Southern Kitchen Will Bring a Taste of Mississippi to Lincoln Square By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The chef, a veteran of the Conrad Hotel, will call on his great-grandmother's recipes at the fast-casual spot coming next month. Read more
The General Will Charge Into Logan Square This Spring By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The new spot will be part taco-barbecue fusion, part boutique grocer. Read more
Get Ready for Ramen from Shin Thompson in Wicker Park By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer Come February the Kabocha chef will offer up a Tokyo-style ramen spot where the bowls start around $7. Read more
2014’s Best and Worst in Chicago Classical Music By Graham Meyer The Lyric Opera’s Rusalka was a highlight, but elsewhere too many stages went dark. Read more
Brendan Sodikoff Will Bring Back Dillman’s By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The restaurateur says he'll give the Jewish deli another go in the next few months. Read more
