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Bento Box | Check, Please!

Bento Box

Bucktown’s Bento Box offers incredibly flavorful Asian fusion dishes, including ala carte and prix-fixe options. in a cozy, upbeat space.

Bento Box | Check, Please!

Bento Box

Bucktown’s Bento Box offers incredibly flavorful Asian fusion dishes, including ala carte and prix-fixe options. in a cozy, upbeat space.

Log Cabin Steakhouse

Family owned and operated, Log Cabin is an American steak house with foods prepared in a Greek style. Their specialty: thick, tender, delicious chops, as well as a variety of delicious menu choices. The environment is cozy and the service excellent.   

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DryHop Brewers
DryHop Taps Into Bold New Brews

With one year under its belt, DryHop Brewers is starting to broaden its beer breadth and dabble in new beer creations, further cementing itself as Lakeview’s preeminent beer haunt and one brewery to keep your eye on in Chicago. With summer’s finale in sight (sorry) and fall on the horizon, it's time for DryHop to schedule some new firsts.


 

Heartland Cafe
Something New in Store at Heartland Cafe

What’s old is new again at Heartland Cafe, as Rogers Park’s darling eatery brings back its neighborhood store in line with its 38th anniversary. The longstanding cafe has been a neighborhood mainstay for decades, a pivotal keystone on Chicago’s north side for wholesome food, familiar faces, and crafty wares, the latter of which is back in full force at the adjoining store.


 

Takashi Yagihashi
Takashi Yagihashi Tackles Top Chef Again

An alum of Top Chef Masters and the culinary maestro behind Takashi and Slurping Turtle, Takashi Yagihashi has proven his mettle both as an esteemed chef and as an amiable television personality. As Top Chef spins off yet again with their Duels edition, I chatted with Yagihashi about reality TV and the behind-the-scenes ingredients therein.

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.