Autumn has arrived, and with it comes one of the season’s signature festivities: Oktoberfest. This beer-centric celebration, which runs through early October, entails a bevy of European-inspired specials at bars and restaurants throughout Chicago.
One of the most hotly anticipated openings of the year is finally upon us, as acclaimed restaurateur Danny Meyer and the folks behind The Best Bar in the World launch GreenRiver in Streeterville. From its unique position 18 stories up to its Irish flavor, there are a lot of unique elements about this bold new dining and drinking destination.
Tony Mantuano has been exceptionally busy lately. Not only does he command an empire of restaurants in Chicago, but he’s steadily been revamping and reimagining venerable spots like Bar Toma and Spiaggia.