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Tag: brunch
After church, come experience the gospel of fried chicken
Darnell Reed shares his family recipes in his two Luella’s restaurants.
The Bongo Room turns 25: A look back at Wicker Park’s beloved brunch spot
“We’d just sit over pancakes and have these big dreams. … It’s amazing to see what so many of those women have become.”
Riot Fest and shine
To see some of the best acts at Riot Fest—including Downtown Boys, Invsn, and Fishbone—you’re gonna have to skip brunch.
A dozen new Chicago restaurants for outdoor dining
Sate yourself in the sun at these patios and rooftops.
Revival Social Club is reviving monkey bread in Edgewater
A new restaurant brings back an unjustly forgotten brunch item from the 70s.
Ron Swanson is the spirit animal of Whisk
Brothers Rick and David Rodriguez are doing brunch, burgers, and breakfast for dinner in Ukrainian Village.
Reader’s Agenda Sun 5/11: Brunch with mom, Chicago Critics Film Festival, and Mike Weis
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Sunday, May 11
Reader’s Agenda Wed 1/1: New Year’s Hangover Stand-Up Marathon, brunch, and Lynne Jordan
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, January 1
Twelve essential watering holes
Chicago booze enthusiasts (including Reader staffers) share their expert tips for drinking across the city, from morning to late night to the morning after.
In Rotation: CUFF artistic director Bryan Wendorf on the blackened Krautrock of Aluk Todolo
Current musical obsessions of CUFF artistic director Bryan Wendorf and filmmaker Mike Gibisser
On the restaurant scene: a garden for a gray day and more
On the restaurant scene: a look back at Carnivale’s rooftop garden, upcoming brunches featuring produce grown on-site
What’s New: Ten recently opened restaurants
In this week’s restaurant listings: ten recently opened restaurants
The Brown Sack: Back Soon
The Brown Sack has moved, and Dodo Cafe’s brunch is back in a new location.
Rules!? Move-in On The Second Date!
3 rules for women that should be 3 rules for anyone when it comes to dating. Slow down, it’s not your last night on earth.