Navigating the Windy City
Labor Day signals the shift to fall in the midwest and the start of cooler weather, colorful foliage, pumpkin spice everything, and most importantly, football season. Show your team pride and take advantage of the game day deals, tailgate food, and NFL and college football watch parties throughout the city and suburbs. Perfect for fans …
A Game Day Dining Guide to Football Season in ChicagolandRead More
The J. Parker sits atop the Hotel Lincoln and offers stunning lake views, craft cocktails, and delectable food. They recently invited Your Chicago Guide to visit for a sample of their menu. Lake views are always at a premium in Chicago. In my culinary wanderings, few spots have impressed me more than the J. Parker …
Stunning lake views, craft cocktails, and delectable food at the J. ParkerRead More
Sunday Brunch in Chicago is a big deal. You’ve got Steingold’s, Uproar, and Bar Avec blowing up Instagram every weekend with gorgeous, delicious dishes. Now add the Cobblestone to the brunch list. Executive Chef Michael McCloud Offers A Li’l Sweet, Li’l Savory And L’il In Between On A Menu Crafted To Wake Up Tastebuds While …
Cobblestone’s Brunch is Sweet. Also Savory. Also both.Read More
Located in Andersonville, Bar Roma specializes in meatballs, house made pasta and wood-fired dishes highlighting the cuisine of Rome, Italy. After opening in 2016, Bar Roma quickly built a reputation as one of the best Italian restaurants not only in Andersonville but in the city. In 2017, I had the pleasure of visiting and posted …
Bar Roma excels with house-made and wood-fired dishes highlighting the cuisine of RomeRead More
Kenny Yang’s reimagined Ken Kee Restaurant officially opened late April, celebrating the flavors and vibe of 1950s Hong Kong in Chicago’s Chinatown.
Ken Kee celebrates the bold flavors and bright vibe of 1950s Hong KongRead More
Koi Fine Asian Cuisine & Lounge continues to inspire diners with fresh sushi and authentic cuisine from 8 different Chinese regions. Since opening in 2004 in Evanston they have become one of the most respected Asian restaurants in the Chicago region. Koi has been voted “Best Chinese & Sushi, Chicago Northshore Suburbs” by Better Magazine …
Koi inspires diners with fresh sushi and authentic cuisine from 8 Chinese regionsRead More
Tacos Guanajuato, also known as Tacos G, is a casual yet classy full-service Mexican restaurant located in Kildeer.
Tacos Guanajuato serves up impressive Mexican street fare in a casual yet classy styleRead More
One of the best things about summer is dining at one of the Chicago Riverwalk restaurants. Located on the south side of the Chicago River, the Chicago Riverwalk is one of the city’s must-visit summer activities. It’s a vibrant destination that’s popular with Loop lunchtime crowds as well as tourists. A stroll down this 1.25-mile …
Chicago Riverwalk Restaurants: A Complete Guide to Dining on the Chicago RiverRead More
Since opening just three years ago, Le Sud has created a reputation as one of the best of the Mediterranean-inspired restaurants in Chicago.
Le Sud remains one of Chicago’s best for Mediterranean cuisineRead More
Learn how to make Chef Lee Ann Whippen’s homemade potato salad.
Perry’s Steakhouse and Grille invited Your Chicago Guide to attend a special pre-opening tasting event on October 21, 2020. I have come up with 5 reasons to visit the new Perry’s Steakhouse in Schaumburg. Perry’s has had a successful location in Oak Brook since 2013, serving up some of the best steaks in the western …
5 reasons to visit the gorgeous new Perry’s Steakhouse in SchaumburgRead More
Harry Caray’s Italian Steakhouse sits on the northwest corner of Block 1. The restaurant opened in 1987, but the story of this location is much, much older. The first time you see the building at the southeast corner of Kinzie and Dearborn, you’ll do a double-take. Then a triple. You’ll realize you’re staring. “There’s a …
