Nice Cream, one of my favorite local food makers, runs into a licensing issue with the state even after having operated without problems for a couple years in the city. Looks like it's time for another tweak to the food laws. Read more
Live music bookended Logan Square this weekend when the Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival set up camp on the neighborhood’s main drag. Our photographer was there Saturday night... Read more
Jeff Ruby's Meal at Next in 280 Words Chicago magazine’s chief dining critic, Jeff Ruby, sent Dish this report on the new Thai menu at Next...Read more
Flirty and Fab
In need of a new outfit for that upcoming bridal shower? How about a dress for this weekend’s work event? Mes Amies (2428 N. Lincoln Ave.; 773-697-7600), a new women’s boutique in Lincoln Park, brings Chicago women a refreshing selection of casual looks for work and play... Read more
This week’s top picks: Collaboraction brings 1001 back to the stage … the show goes on at Garfield Park Conservatory … free and cheap concerts … plus, what the Second City’s Katie Rich is doing this weekend Read more
Need a little direction this non-holiday weekend? Go west, my friends. Telegraph, the Logan Square wine bar from the team behind The Bluebird and Webster’s Wine Bar, opens to the public at 5 p.m. today... Read more