What to Eat and Drink in Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler Have a mojito, get a burger, OD on BBQ at the Windy City Smokeout, and more. Read more
STK Will Join the River North Steak House Herd By Penny Pollack and Graham Meyer The chain’s first Midwest location will open in 2015. Read more
Seven Questions for Hot Doug’s Owner Doug Sohn By Rod O’Connor After 14 years, Sohn is shutting down his prize-winning restaurant—and he has no idea where he'll get a hot dog after that. Read more
Three New Restaurants Are Coming to Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler You can also get dirt-cheap breakfast burritos, enlist someone to pack a picnic for you, and snag free beer. Free beer! Read more
Four Chicago Butcher Shops with Crazy Gourmet Sausages and Burgers By Lauren Larson Blow out your cookout with bougie BBQ alternatives from Publican Quality Meats, The Butcher & Larder, and more local stores. Read more
Eat and Drink Like a Real American in Chicago This Week By Carrie Schedler For starters, there's a hot dog with mac and cheese—plus pies, doughnuts, Spam, and beer. Devour with pride. Read more
What a $9 Cup of Bulletproof Coffee Tastes Like By Carrie Schedler Beatrix is putting butter and oil in a cup of coffee—and it's actually a lot better than it sounds (of course, it sounds disgusting). Read more
Three Chicago Restaurants to Watch For This Summer By Penny Pollack There will be a new Italian place by Billy Lawless, Basque cuisine from Franco Gianni, and Rick Bayless will stick with the type of food that made him famous. Read more
Fig & Olive Brings Europe to the Gold Coast By Penny Pollack Where an oil spill is a good thing Read more
A Long-Awaited Logan Square Restaurant Finally Opens By Carrie Schedler Masada is here—for real this time. Plus, there's news from the Alinea crew, a whole month of lobster, and chicken-fried bacon. Read more