Editorial: Chicago Restaurant Week is here. Some great deals, some not so good.

Chicago Restaurant Week has a catholic interpretation of Chicago, as well it should. Like the Michelin Guide, the James Beard ...
Crain's Chicago Business

From Mexican bagels to an Italian steakhouse, here's a look at 7 new Chicago restaurants

Nikkei cuisine is a fusion of Japanese and Peruvian flavors, emerging in the late 19th century when Japanese immigrants in ...
NBC Chicago

These Chicago-area restaurants were named among the best of the best in 2025

Chicago's culinary scene beamed on the worldwide stage in 2025 as several restaurants received coveted honors. The awards covered a range of cuisines, neighborhoods and price points, highlighting the ...
NBC Chicago

Chicago restaurant named among Top 5 ‘Best' Fine Dining spots in the country

When it comes to fine dining, Chicago has the No. 5 best restaurant in the country, according to a report from Tripadvisor. The report, part of the review site's "Best of the Best" Travelers' Choice ...
Chicago Tribune

Scrappy entrepreneurs are setting up cafes, coffee bars and stores in the Loop. ‘A recovery has started.’

A group of scrappy entrepreneurs is taking advantage of the Loop’s slow but steady recovery, opening dozens of new downtown restaurants and stores this year. More workers are venturing to the Loop ...