Along with Chicago’s many beaches and tons of interesting things to do, our city’s diverse, affordable, and appetizing eating scene is one of the main things that makes this a terrific place to live. All parts of town are worth visiting. The idea was to pick a top eatery in each of the city’s 77 officially designated community areas, along with a few runners-up: delicious destinations that reflect the local culture.
Tag: restaurants
Posted inCity Life
Signs of spring
Upcoming events and recommendations from our listings coordinator
Posted inFood & Drink
Recipes for restaurant survival
From heated yurts to community support, local eateries are doing what they can to make it through the pandemic’s bleakest months yet.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
This COVID Chicago winter doesn’t have to suck
Fire pits, winter sports, and other ideas to lift your spirits this winter
Posted inFood & Drink
Dining at a Distance has your pandemic carryout needs covered
A new website aggregates restaurants still open for takeaway, delivery, and curbside service.
Posted inBlogs
Michael Madigan is now the longest-serving state house speaker in American history, and other Chicago news
Also, prompted by the highly unpopular pop tax, Cook County commissioner Richard Boykin is mulling a 2018 run against board president Toni Preckwinkle.
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Showdown between Rauner and Democrats over school funding heats up, and other Chicago news
Also, ICE chief singles out Chicago, NYC, SF and Philadelphia as the ‘worst’ sanctuary cities.
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Conde Nast Traveler names Chicago the best restaurant city in the U.S., and other news
Also, there’s still no resolution to the state’s school funding crisis.
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Four former cops turned aldermen push for police access to assault rifles, and other Chicago news
Also, Heineken acquires the rest of Lagunitas Brewing Co.
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More than 1,000 people have been shot in Chicago in 2017, and other news
Also, there are plenty of condos for sale in the Trump Tower.
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Police officers elect new union president, and other Chicago news
Also, the passenger dragged from a United Airlines plane at O’Hare reportedly suffered a concussion, lost two front teeth, and had his nose broken.
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New Emanuel plan would require CPS students have post-high school plans in order to graduate, and other Chicago news
Also, a GOP state senator has reportedly been encouraged to run against Rauner in the 2018 gubernatorial primary.
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CPD will continue with police reforms recommended by the DOJ despite review by Sessions, and other Chicago news
Also, anxiety about deportation is hurting businesses in Little Village.
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Police union president is ‘certain’ Trump will help reduce gun violence in Chicago, and other news
Also, Jesus “Chuy” Garcia suggests that Mayor Rahm Emanuel is using the sanctuary city issue to win Latino votes.
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Sessions: DOJ will crack down on federal grants for sanctuary cities, and other Chicago news
Also, the Chicago Blues Experience museum is set to open near Millennium Park in 2019.