Five restaurants are aiming for success with cozy menus, family-friendly atmospheres and a focus on becoming neighborhood ...

Who doesn’t love a good rooftop restaurant, especially during a beautiful Chicago summer and with a splendid view of the city? That’s exactly what Offshore Rooftop, located at the end of Navy Pier, ...

Chicago may be known for its iconic skyline views from rooftop bars and restaurants, but venture beyond the city limits and you’ll discover more sky-high hangouts. While not perched atop skyscrapers, ...

Smyth restaurant in Chicago was named North America's fourth-best restaurant overall in the 2025 50 best restaurants ranking.

Ahead of the forthcoming oyster and wine bar Hooligan’s opening, Michelin-recognized chef Christian Hunter is hosting an ...

That's according to new rankings released last week by the U.K.-based World's 50 Best organization, which also creates lists for the best bars and hotels. This is the first time the group's 300 judges ...

A Chicago establishment has landed on a popular food magazine's list of best new restaurants. "The 20 Best New Restaurants of 2025" compiled by Bon Appétit features everything from a Mexican seafood ...

Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...

Every year, the James Beard Awards descend on Chicago, bringing along some of the food world’s biggest stars and a slew of events. But, locals know the real way to get in on the action is to dive ...