Part of the Fifty/50 Group? and located right next door to sibling restaurants Roots and Homestead? West Town Bakery & Diner looks like your favorite college town hangout. Walk in and you?ll notice the eye-popping street art and graffiti, colorful seats and stools, and references to the Wu-Tang Clan. This isn?t a stuffy place or…
As if Restaurant Row wasn?t already a foodies dream come true, the West Loop?s dining scene continues to grow and expand beyond the confines of Randolph. Head just a little bit south of Randolph to 1045 W. Madison Street and you?ll find the Mad Boiler, a Cajun seafood boil restaurant that opened a few months…
Chicago's northwest side is rich in heritage and loaded with flavor. Many Jefferson Park restaurants embrace the Polish side of the community, but you can find quality cuisine from all nationalities in the area. With a true neighborhood feel, many of these restaurants don't only taste like home? their prices will make you feel like…
Chicago has a vibrant food scene with new restaurants and concepts constantly popping up. But how do you continue to stay relevant when your restaurant has been around for nearly a decade? Case in point: the Fifty/50. The sports bar was one of the first of its kind on Wicker Park?s Division St. and has…
It?s noon and time for lunch. You?ve really got a craving for Antique Taco, but there?s definitely not enough time to go to Wicker Park and back on your meager lunch break. I guess you?ll have to settle for Taco Bell again? If this is the sad existence you?ve led as a downtown office worker…
Chicago?s the Fifty/50 Group has so far been known for their eclecticism with restaurants ranging from the namesake sports bar to Roots Handmade Pizza to craft cocktail lounges like the Berkshire Room. With the recent opening of Steadfast in the Loop?s business district, the Fifty/50 Group has gone to the next level with a fine…
You?ve spent all day cheering on the Bears, and you?ve worked up an appetite. But where to go? The South Loop?s Belly Up Smokehouse is a southern barbecue joint built for big groups looking to eat a lot and have a good time. What?s the Restaurant Like? Walking into Belly Up, you?ll be astounded by…
Humana to present healthy mocktail challenge featuring WXRT DJ Mary Dixonand ?Check, Please!? host Catherine De Orio on July 9 Health and well-being company Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) will showcase its largest ever list of healthy food items through its signature Humana Healthier Choices program at Taste of Chicago 2016, the world?s largest food festival.…
Chicagoans love brunch so much that more and more restaurants decide to get into the brunch game. However, the results can often be kind of surreal when you wind up at the local dive that's trying their hardest to deliver an extravagant Lobster Eggs Benedict in the morning and greasy griddle burgers in the evening.…
Holidays in the city are nothing short of pure entertainment? that of course includes a Chicago 4th of July weekend! Celebrate this grand country's independence at any (or all) of these locations around Chicago. Whether you are looking to eat and drink inside or outside, there is most definitely a location or two here for…
