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River West

A bowl of Taiwanese beef noodle soup.

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Chicago’s Best Soups

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam October 25

A close up of a pink drink.

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The Best Places to Drink Cocktails Right Now in Chicago

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman October 10

Calumet Fisheries exterior.

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The Ultimate Visitor’s Guide to Eating in Chicago
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The 38 Essential Restaurants in Chicago

Drop everything and make those reservations

By Ashok Selvam October 9

Queen Mary Tavern's oyster happy hour

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Where to Find the Best Oyster Deals in Chicago

By Lisa Shames and Eater Staff September 20

Comedian Stephen Colbert carries a container of hot dogs ahead of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center on August 18, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. The United Center will host the DNC, which is officially scheduled to kick off on Monday, August 19 and run through Thursday, August 22.

The DNC Brings Wiener-Obsessed Politicians, Journalists, and Comedians to Chicago

By Leigh Giangreco August 22

Pizza on a metal pan cut into squares.

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Outstanding Chicago Restaurants That Are Open on Mondays

By Eater Staff August 20

A restaurant interior with a bar and table with a grill.

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Where to Find Korean Food in Chicago

By Eater Staff and Ashok Selvam July 30

Chicago’s Most Anticipated Restaurant Openings, Summer 2024

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman June 21

A photo of a long bar with black chairs.

A South Asian Pizza Party and More Chicago Pop-Ups

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman June 18

A margarita in a glass.

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Where to Sip a Refreshing Margarita in Chicago

By Samantha Nelson and Eater Staff May 31

Belinda Chang pours champagne onto a tower of glasses.

Where to Celebrate the James Beard Awards in Chicago

By Naomi Waxman May 30

Syrup being poured over a stack of pancakes.

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Where to Eat Gluten Free in Chicago

By Samantha Nelson and Eater Staff May 8

An outdoor patio dining area in the evening at the Duck Inn.

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Chicago’s Best Outdoor Dining Spots

The city offers several great places to dine al fresco

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff May 1

EPA To Halt Chocolate Fumes Over Chicago

Blommer to Close Chicago Chocolate Factory After 85 Years

By Ashok Selvam March 25

Four plates of Italian food

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Where to Eat the Best Italian Food in Chicago

By Ashok Selvam and Eater Staff March 19

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Chicago’s Top Spots for Creative Halal Street Eats

By N.A. Mansour March 1

A large building with the letters “CHICAGO” stenciled in white. The “O” is replaced with a harp.

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Chicago’s Top Irish Pubs

By Samantha Nelson and Eater Staff February 29

A white bowl that holds five dumplings.

The Tastiest Ways to Celebrate Lunar New Year 2024 in Chicago

By Naomi Waxman February 7

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Where to Warm Up in Chicago Inside a Restaurant or Bar With a Fireplace

By Samantha Nelson, Ashok Selvam, and 1 more January 16

A CGI rendering of Feld’s dining room.

Chicago’s Most Anticipated Restaurant Openings of 2024

By Ashok Selvam and Naomi Waxman January 12

Fireworks over Navy Pier.

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Where to Celebrate New Year’s Eve in Chicago

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff December 18, 2023

A Breakfast sandwich

Chicago Is Enjoying an Egg Sandwich Renaissance

By Ashok Selvam December 7, 2023

A person pours sauce out of a gravy boat over a lamb shank.

Beefy Fulton Market Reboot Nisos Prime and Six More Openings

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam December 1, 2023

A Christmas tree beside a lumberjack axe.

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The Jolliest Holiday and Christmas Pop-Ups Around Chicago

By Naomi Waxman and Eater Staff November 28, 2023

A sandwiches packed with meat and peppers on a French roll.

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Where to Eat and Drink in West Town

By Eater Staff October 30, 2023

A basket of fried chicken with mild sauce.

Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash Food Lineup Includes Tamale Guy, Kasama, and Harold’s

By Ashok Selvam June 16, 2023

A bowl of yak-a-mein on a black tray.

A Four-Course Midwestern Filipino Dinner and Nine More New Pop-Ups

By Naomi Waxman and Ashok Selvam June 13, 2023

An eggs skillet

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The Most Iconic Diners in Chicago

By Samantha Nelson and Eater Staff June 13, 2023

A dramatic bar.

The Pearl Club’s Dramatic Design Erases All Traces of a Dive Bar

By Ashok Selvam April 10, 2023

A circular dish with wing topped with scallions, and flanked by cubed radishes.

A Premier Korean Restaurant Is Temporarily Closed for Renovations

By Ashok Selvam April 4, 2023

An old-timey bar made of wood stocked with liquor bottles.

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Where to Savor Whiskey and Bourbon in Chicago

By Aaron Melamed March 17, 2023

The exterior of a skinny building on a six-corner intersection.

An Elegant Cocktail Lounge Will Replace Emmit’s Irish Pub in River West

By Ashok Selvam March 15, 2023

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