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Lady Gregory's

A warm atmosphere and delicious menu using locally sourced ingredients is what you will find at Lady Gregory’s. Service is friendly and the menu is packed with comfort foods like sweet potato fries and meatloaf. Provides a classic and enjoyable Irish pub feel.

Herb

Herb is Thai food reimagined. Their belief is that preparing fresh food helps lead a healthy lifestyle.

Crosby's Kitchen

Crosby’s Kitchen offers perfectly prepared American fare. The menu is simple and delicious; the cornbread appetizer is a favorite. You’ll see deliciously succulent chicken on the rotisserie in this open kitchen style restaurant. The ambiance is comfortable and lacks pretense. A full-service bar also boasts delicious cocktails. 

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Table Side Pomp and Circumstance

Table side cookery and service has long been resigned to bananas Foster and flaming cheese antics in Greektown, but a slew of restaurants throughout Chicago are changing that notion with a bit of table side razzle-dazzle. From guinea fowl to risotto, here are some unique destinations for table side cookery in Chicago.


 

Drumbar
Cozy Up to Cocoa

Winter is here, and with it comes the inevitable plunge into subzero temps that test our will to socialize and leave the house. Unless of course there’s hot chocolate involved, luring us outside the confines of our couches with the promise of fudgy warmth. And Chicago isn’t lacking in superb cocoa.


 

Frite Street
Where to Break New Year’s Resolutions

Let’s face it. New Year’s resolutions are made to be broken. How about you resolve yourself to indulge yourself once in a while? And nothing says “indulge” quite like butter-slathered fried chicken, bacon-flecked cookies, and burgers. Here are some of the best spots in Chicago for breaking resolutions.


 

Chef with a glass of wine

Sit down at the table with David Manilow, creator of Check, Please!, as he explores the Chicago food and restaurant landscape with the unique personalities who have influenced it.

A chef in her restaurant

An original web series that profiles a diverse group of Chicago area restaurateurs, chefs, baristas, gin enthusiasts, and others. Meet the people who feed you.

Dishalicious show host in apron

Experience the culinary world — live and in-person — through the eyes of top Chicago chefs! Dishalicious is a fast-paced, live demonstration cooking show and event that’s fun and informative.

Discover the ways Chicago’s celebrity chefs unwind after they clock out of the kitchen. Get to know another side of these interesting personalities who — while known for their passion and work ethic in the kitchen — are fascinating and passionate people in their personal lives as well.