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Home » Dan Salls

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Posted inBlogs

Pretty Cool Ice Cream is the anti-Happy Place

by Mike Sula September 4, 2018August 18, 2021

Pastry chef Dana Salls Cree’s novelty ice cream shop is a genuine antidote for end-time anxiety.

Posted inBlogs

Todos Santos is a mezcaleria, hold the tequila

by Julia Thiel February 27, 2018August 18, 2021

Quiote’s basement bar has a new name, beverage director, and cocktail list, but it remains focused on mezcal.

Posted inFood & Drink

Chef Dan Salls pays tribute to his culinary mentor, Rick Bayless

by Julia Thiel May 24, 2017August 18, 2021

The Quiote chef says the restaurateur and Mexico: One Plate at a Time host helped him fall in love with Mexican food.

Posted inFood & Drink

Why Chicago’s once-promising food truck scene stalled out

by Julia Thiel March 29, 2017August 18, 2021

As food trucks have flourished in other U.S. cities, the mobile food industry in Chicago has been systematically immobilized by legislative opposition, onerous red tape, costly fines, and the pro-restaurant lobby.

Posted inFood & Drink

Quiote’s offbeat Mexican food pairs perfectly with agave spirits

by Mike Sula March 13, 2017August 18, 2021

The multifaceted Logan Square concept from former Salsa Truck owner Dan Salls includes a basement bar with a wealth of mezcal.

Posted inReader

2016 Key Ingredient Cook-Off

by Chicago Reader March 29, 2016August 18, 2021

Taste and vote for your favorite dish created by 15 of Chicago’s most outstanding Chefs using one of four specific ingredients assigned to each chef!

Posted inBlogs

Watch Salsa Truck chef Dan Salls make ‘Jewshi’ using classic Jewish foods and sushi techniques

by Julia Thiel March 14, 2016August 18, 2021

Challenged to create a dish with horseradish, Dan Salls of the Salsa Truck looks to his Jewish upbringing.

Posted inBlogs

Can you stomach ponce, the sausage-stuffed pig stomach?

by Julia Thiel February 16, 2016August 18, 2021

Challenged to create a dish with an ingredient traditional in Cajun cuisine, chef Won Kim first had to find some.

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