Sam Toia
President, Illinois Restaurant Association
The President of the Illinois Restaurant Association on Chicago restaurants. There are 16,000 restaurants in Chicago. How do these drive tourism and boost neighborhoods outside downtown?
More from Chat, Please!
Catherine De Orio
'Check, Please!' Host
On hosting 'Check, Please!'
Nick Kokonas
Owner - Alinea Restaurant, Next, The Aviary
On his restaurant ticket reservation system TOCK
Rob Katz & Kevin Boehm
Co-founders of Boka Restaurant Group
On steakhouses, social media, and soul

