Chicago Restaurants
New on the scene
Prairie Fire, Izakaya Hapa, Bagel on Damen, Karyn's on Green and more hot openings
6BYO Valentine
If you bring the booze and a date, these 8 spots will pour on the charm
BYOB Guide
New Logan Square spot Conoce mi Panama and more new BYOBs
Filter returns!
In honor of the Wicker Park coffeehouse, we take a look at other great restaurant comebacks
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- Fabulous French toast
- Closed in 2009
- Best of '09: BYOBs
- Best brunch dishes of '09
- Best budget bites of '09
- Eggs Benaddiction!
- 5 new brunch spots
- 5 things we love about DMK
- 2 for $20
- Photo tour: The Purple Pig
- Photo tour: Bolat African Cuisine
- Photo tour: Beard Papa's
- Photo tour: Ceres' Table
- Photo tour: Epic
- Photo tour: Bake
- Photo tour: Chilam Balam
- Photo tour: Decolores
- Photo tour: Bakin' & Eggs
- Photo tour: Nella Pizzeria Napoletana
- Photo tour: DMK Burger Bar
- Photo tour: Brand BBQ Market
- Photo tour: Belly Shack
- Photo tour: The Fifth
- Photo tour: Fame da Lupo
- Photo tour: Folklore
- Photo tour: The Original Alps
- Photo tour: Cosina Grill
- Photo tour: Gemini Bistro
- Photo tour: Mercadito
- Photo tour: Xoco
- Photo tour: Morgan Harbor Grill
- Photo tour: Falafill
- Photo tour: Elate
- Photo tour: Nana
- Photo tour: Joy Yee Noodle Plus
- Photo tour: Ciao Amore
- Photo tour: Brunch at Branch 27
- Photo tour: I Dream of Falafel
- Photo tour: 33 Club
- Photo tour: Jam
- Photo tour: Mod Pizza
- Photo tour: Sarks in the Park
- Photo tour: Chicago's Dog House
- Photo tour: Istanbul Restaurant
- Photo tour: Cibo Matto
- Photo tour: Bucktown Soup Cafe
- Photo tour: 90 Miles Cuban Cafe
- Photo tour: Brunch at Hub 51
- Photo tour: Lan's
- Photo tour: Nightwood
- Photo tour: Browntrout
- Photo tour: Kin Sushi and Thai Cuisine
- Photo tour: Rocco's Cafe & Pizzeria
- Photo tour: Eivissa
- Photo tour: FDM Mexican Cuisine & Lounge
- Photo tour: Bon Bon Vietnamese Sandwiches
- Photo tour: Ristorante Al Teatro
- Photo tour: La Fonda del Gusto
- Photo tour: Birchwood Kitchen
- Photo tour: Iyanze
- Photo tour: Fred's at Barneys
- Photo tour: Fuego Mexican Grill & Margarita Bar
- Photo tour: Pintxos
- Photo tour: Branch 27
- Photo tour: Sunda
- Photo tour: Brunch at The Publican
- Photo tour: Cafe Bella
- Photo tour: Markethouse
- Photo tour: Tapas Valencia
- Photo tour: Bananas Foster
- Photo tour: Chutney Joe's
- Photo tour: Tocco
- Photo tour: Wings Around the World
- Photo tour: Five Guys
- Photo tour: The Meatloaf Bakery
- Photo tour: Shiso
- Photo tour: Chickpea
- Photo tour: The Publican
- Photo tour: The Sit Down
- Photo tour: Province
- Photo tour: Sanook
- Photo tour: Eve
- Photo tour: The Bristol
- Photo tour: Urban Belly
- Photo tour: Piccolo Sogno
- Photo tour: Hub 51
- Photo tour: Rollapalooza
- Photo tour: Blue 13
- Best pumpkin beers
- Photos: Celebrity Chef Ball
- 'Top Chef Masters'
- Bringin' the bacon
- BYOB surprises
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CRITICS' REVIEWS
First look: Longman & Eagle 1
By Lisa Arnett and Matt McGuire
Longman & Eagle - 2657 Kedzie - Chicago, IL
Introducing Logan Square’s new hipster hub
First Look: The Purple Pig
By M. Kathleen Pratt
The Purple Pig - 500 Michigan - Chicago, IL
This new Mag Mile spot has all the pork you desire, and then some
Review: Big Jones
By Phil Vettel | Tribune critic
Big Jones - 5347 Clark - Chicago, IL
Paul Fehribach cooks up Southern comfort in a Northern clime
MORE Restaurant NEWS
- Counter offers
- Big-name chefs are turning to casual service and lower prices—but not without trade-offs
- Crepe expectations
- Forget Paris—this simple, cheap and tasty staple is making a Chicago stand
- Recession eats 1
- When the going gets tough, the tough eat $8 fried chicken dinners and do frosting shots
- New sushi
- Ride the sushi wave at one of these 5 new spots
- Late-night eats
- 11 new spots where the kitchen’s open till midnight—and beyond
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Today's Restaurant Events
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Casa de Vino
Salute - 46 E. Superior St. - River North
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Chinese New Year
Sunda - 110 W. Illinois St. - River North
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National Pizza Pie Day
Frasca Pizzeria and Wine Bar - 3358 N. Paulina St. - Lakeview
Closed in 2009
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Longman & Eagle | Epic | Nella Pizzeria
Kith and Kin | DMK Burger Bar | 33 Club
Tango Sur | Macku | Sunda | Purple Pig
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Chicago's best burgers
Join Metromix's burger connoisseur on his quest for the best. This month: Custom House
New bars and restaurants
Most emailed Restaurant items in the last 7 Days
- Revolution Brewing
- Gino's North Pizzeria
- Utopia International Caribbean Cuisine
- Epic
- Karyn's on Green
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