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Jim’s Original

Jim’s Original is an old-school hotdog stand with top-quality ingredients and fast, friendly service. They first opened in 1939 and have continued to be a South Side staple for over 70 years.

Bad Apple

Bad Apple offers a contemporary American menu. You’ll find a wide selection of perfectly prepared burgers, pub sandwiches, and several unique vegetarian options. They have a huge craft beer selection and the knowledgeable staff will help you find something you like. The atmosphere is alive and eclectic. 

Spinning J

Spinning J

Spinning J serves seasonal pies, housemade sodas, and café fare in a quaint corner shop bursting with vintage charm.

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mk Serves Up an Homage to Alice Waters

Alice Waters has long been esteemed as one of the forebears of the farm-to-table movement in restaurants, so it makes sense that chefs would want to honor her via special tasting menus. And that’s precisely what Michael Kornick and Erick Williams of mk are doing with a degustation dedicated to the culinary wunderkind herself.


 

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Fall Food in Chicago

Roast chicken, pork tenderloin, caramel apples, Italian sausage, and lamb pappardelle. These are just a few examples of fall’s headiest, heartiest, and most soulful flavors, currently being offered on menus across Chicago from restaurants, bars, and bakeries. As we enter the throes of holiday season and the nexus of autumn, it’s time to get serious about upping our comfort food quotient.


 

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Three Cheers for Cold-weather Cocktails

Like the coziest stew, the thickest slab of pie, and the burliest short rib, cocktails are a way Chicagoans off the winter blues. Why? Because cold-weather cocktails are often hearty and rich. Who needs a scarf! This year’s batch of standout cool-weather cocktails in Chicago includes drinks with spice, egg, cocoa, and lots more.


 

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.