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The English Room

The English Room is fine dining located in the Deer Path Inn on Chicago’s North Shore. Featuring an extensive wine list and an inspired menu, you’ll feel transported to a royal dining hall when you step in the door.

Tanta

The Peruvian dishes at Tanta will transport you. The knowledgeable staff will guide you through an authentic menu of seafood, ceviche, empanadas and more. The atmosphere is lively, including live music periodically and a terrific rooftop.  The pisco sour is to die for.

Wood

Wood is a farm to table restaurant offering a seasonal menu of homemade dishes that are out-of-this-world. There is a variety of delicious drinks to try from the bar and the staff is wonderful.    

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Little Market Brasserie
Free Sundaes This Week!

It’s finally hot outside and one Chicago restaurant is celebrating the rising temperatures with free sundaes until May 19.  If you visit Little Market Brasserie between 9 and 11 p.m.

The Check, Please! Host (Almost) Audition Special

In January, we started searching for a new host of Check, Please!. We received nearly a thousand video submissions and, in March, narrowed down our list to 17 candidates who then came to the WTTW studios to host an audition segment of the show with mock guest reviewers. Of those 17, we then chose five finalists that appear on our (Almost) Host Special.

Chicago Craft Beer Week Kicks Off Thursday

Get ready beer lovers! Chicago Craft Beer Week has expanded this year to include 11 days of tastings, tap takeovers, and dinners that celebrate all things beer. There are hundreds of events taking place May 16-26, and since just looking at the schedule is enough to make your head hurt, here are five events worth checking out.

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.