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Midori

At Midori, the food is as healthy as it is fresh. There are private rooms for large parties, plus private karaoke!

Sapori Napoletani

A true family business, Sapori owner Antonio Vitello comes from a long line of pizzeria owners. He also hand-built the wood fire oven they cook in.

Au Cheval

Au Cheval offers a menu of upscale diner cuisine. The decadent menu includes a grilled bologna sandwich, bratwurst, bone marrow, and their famous cheeseburger. They’re open for lunch, dinner, and late night dining, but be prepared to wait up to three hours for a table.

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The Restaurant That Keeps Me Coming Back...

My favorite go to restaurant is called Al Dente located on Irving Park near Pulaski. It is a little off the beaten path, but it is probably one of the best restaurants you will go to in Chicago.

Bergstein’s NY Deli

 

If you’re looking for a quality deli sandwich with a New York-style experience, Bergstein’s is the truck to track. As natives of New York, the Bergstein family missed the convenience of a corned beef sandwich, potato pancake and matzo ball soup at any hour of the day, so they brought the experience to us with their deli truck.

e.leaven

 

No, e.leaven is not a typo or play on the number between ten and twelve. The noun “Leaven” means an element such as yeast that causes dough to rise, and an element that produces an altering or transforming influence. This concept combined with the owner’s first initial “E” gives e.leaven its name.

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.