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An Eater’s Guide to Chicago

Unofficial and highly opinionated information about the City of Broad Shoulders

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman

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Chicago’s Essential Bars and Taverns

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman

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Outstanding Spots to Sip Tea in Chicago

By Eater Staff and Naomi Waxman
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Boka, Lettuce Entertain You, and One Off Want to Deploy Private Security Patrols in West Loop and Fulton Market

By Ashok Selvam

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Chicago’s Essential Japanese Restaurants

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff

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Chicago Restaurants and Bars With Excellent Booze-Free Beverages

By Ashok Selvam

The 2022 Eater Chicago Holiday Gift Guide

By Naomi Waxman

Three Chicagoans Win James Beard Foundation Media Awards

By Naomi Waxman and aimee.levitt

Chicago Chef Damarr Brown Finds a Moment of Bliss on ‘Top Chef’

By aimee.levitt

Chicago’s Michelin Star List Adds Four New Restaurants for 2022

By Naomi Waxman

Michelin Rates 23 Chicago Restaurants as ‘New Discoveries’

By Ashok Selvam

An Eater’s Guide to Chicago

Unofficial, highly opinionated information about the Windy City

By Ashok Selvam

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Where to Celebrate Dry January 2022 in Chicago

By Ashok Selvam and aimee.levitt

More Chicago Restaurants Respond to COVID-19 Surge With Temporary Closures

Despite vaccinations, chefs and owners find themselves returning to pandemic pivots

By Ashok Selvam

Kumiko, Chicago’s Sophisticated Japanese Drinking Den, Ranks Among World’s 100 Best Bars

By Naomi Waxman and aimee.levitt

As COVID-19 Cases Creep Up, Chicago’s Mask Mandate Will Remain for Restaurants and Bars

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman

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Chicago’s Best Fall Cocktails

By aimee.levitt

‘Check, Please’ Host Alpana Singh’s New Downtown Project and 11 More Upcoming Restaurants

By Naomi Waxman, Ashok Selvam, and 1 more

Kumiko, One of the ‘World’s Greatest Places,’ Returns Next Month With a New Food Menu

By Ashok Selvam

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16 Chicago Bars with Legitimately Great Food

By Jeffy Mai and Eater Staff

Illinois Makes To-Go Cocktails Legal Until 2024

By Ashok Selvam

Illinois May Allow Bars to Serve Free Booze With Proof of Vaccination

By Ashok Selvam

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Chicago Restaurants Fought to Survive — and They’re Ready to Face the Challenges Ahead

Business owners share the lessons they’ve learned throughout the pandemic

By Ari Bendersky

Chicago’s Michelin Star List Adds Three New Restaurants

By Ashok Selvam

Chicago River Goes Green, But Restaurants Have No Normalcy Without Vaccines

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam

Chicago Bars Can Reopen, but Some Aren’t Ready to Invite Folks Back Inside Just Yet

By Meredith Heil

Second City Restaurants Get Fresh Start as Popular Video Game Maker Buys Comedy Club

By Naomi Waxman

Chicago’s Restaurant and Bar Closures for 2020

Here’s which Chicago restaurants have announced they are temporarily or permanently closed

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam

More Local Goodies From the 2020 Eater Chicago Holiday Gift Guide

Cap this unusual year with this updated list of gifts guaranteed to delight

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam

Stephanie Izard’s Rooftop Restaurant Returns, Plus Five More Openings

A running list of brand-new spots plus restaurants reopening in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam

The Last-Minute Thanksgiving Guide in Chicago

By Ashok Selvam

Top Women-Led Restaurants Collaborate for Special Tasting Menus

By Naomi Waxman