Check, Please! host Catherine De Orio welcomes guest reviewers Chrishon Lampley, Johanna Grange, and Johnny Love who weigh in on Chicago area eateries Ja' Grill, Tanta, and Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club.

Chaufa Aeropuerto at Tanta

Hi! This week we visited Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club in North Park, Ja’ Grill in Hyde Park and Tanta in River North. Peruvian cuisine is becoming popular around the country with famed chef Gaston Acurio leading the charge. He opened Tanta, one of only a few Peruvian cuisine restaurants in Chicago. 

Check, Please! host Catherine De Orio welcomes guest reviewers M.C. Antil, Ellie Bahrmasel, and Pablo Anaya who weigh in on Chicago area eateries Carnitas Don Pedro, Fig & Olive, and Wasabi.

Mediterranean Branzino at FIG & OLIVE

Hello!

This week we went to the Gold Coast to visit FIG & OLIVE, hip Logan Square to eat some ramen at Wasabi, and the vibrant Pilsen area to chow down on carnitas at neighborhood staple Carnitas Don Pedro.

Check, Please! host Catherine De Orio welcomes guest reviewers Kam Buckner, Erica Abdnour, and Aaron Adams who weigh in on Chicago area eateries Angry Crab, Oak + Char, and Preservation Bread & Wine.