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Gibsons Italia, Q Orland Park, Lillie's Q | Sat, September 12 at 4:30 pm on WTTW HD

Gundis Kurdish Kitchen, The English Room, L'patron | Sat, September 19 at 4:30 pm on WTTW HD

Rhyme Or Reason, Bang Bang Pie, Mambo Italiano | Sat, September 26 at 4:30 pm on WTTW HD

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Firefly Grill

Firefly Grill rivals the best urban restaurants with its fresh farm-to-table cuisine and modern feel.  A creative and inventive menu, attentive service, and a nice selection of craft beers make this a “must-stop” dining option.

Carnitas Don Pedro

Carnitas Don Pedro is all about the pork. This very affordably priced, no-frills, restaurant offers a menu of traditionally prepared Mexican pork dishes in all manners of preparation including stewed, fried, and chopped for tacos. This family owned and family friendly restaurant is BYOB.

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.

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Homaro Cantu Reflects on 10 Years at Moto

Moto turned 10 this month, and unlike most 10-year olds, it has changed the landscape of gastronomy in Chicago and around the world. When the Fulton Market restaurant opened its doors, long before Fulton Market was one of the hippest dining strips in the country, Moto was an invigorating breath of fresh air, brimming with creativity and gumption. Over the years, Homaro Cantu’s creative and innovative vision has only sharpened.

 

Watch Season 13, Episode 8

Host Catherine De Orio welcomes guest reviewers Ellen Yun, Lori Kapelinski, and Corey Richardson who weigh in on Chicago area eateries Ahjoomah's Apron (Chinatown), Tortoise Club (Near North), and Antique Taco (Wicker Park).

 

Tortoise Club
This Week’s Episode: Tortoise Club, Ahjoomah’s Apron, Antique Taco

I have a thing for all things classic – I prefer Billie (Holiday) to Lorde, estate gems to modern, champagne coupes to flutes, and I love old school restaurants and speakeasy-style places.

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.