Chicago Restaurants

A seafood boil in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood was just named as the “Best Seafood” in Illinois for 2025, according to a new list from dining review site Yelp.

A beloved Chicago seafood spot known for its fried, Gulf-style shrimp has expanded to a second location, according to an announcement.

A popular suburban steakhouse with two locations on the North Shore just opened a new restaurant in Chicago.

The famous New York-based dessert shop, known for its creative and colorful cookies, cakes and bakery items, will officially open its first-ever Midwest store this weekend in Chicago.

Welcome to Chicago, Milk Bar.

Milk Bar, the famous New York dessert brand will soon open its first-ever Chicago location.

The very popular Chicago Restaurant Week kicks off Friday, with more than 500 participating restaurants across dozens of cuisines — but you don’t need to go to the city to experience it.

The next few weeks in the Windy City are about to get very tasty, thanks to 2025 Chicago Restuarant Week.

Pour one out for the once-bustling Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Chicago.

Davante Josey is one of the first people to take part in The Virtue Leadership Development Program — and he still can’t believe he is training to be exactly what he dreamed of doing as a 12 year old. NBC 5’s LeeAnn Trotter reports.

As a tall, wise Elf once said, “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear.” Or, you could just visit “Elf’d Up,” the Elf-themed pop-up bar in Wrigleyville that pays homage to the 2003 cult classic.

Fans of the holiday classic “Elf” will feel like they’ve stepped right into the movie at this festive Wrigleyville pop-up.

A new restaurant in Chicago’s Uptown neighborhood was added to the city’s prestigious Michelin Guide for 2024, the company announced Sunday, with some spots retaining their accolades for another year while others moved down the list or fell off completely.

The Chicago restaurant that made the list has earned a spot on the city’s prestigious Micheline Guide, and appeared on other recent “best of” reports.

Six of the best restaurants in the world are in Chicago, according to an elite new 2025 ranking of the 1,000 top restaurants across the globe.

Six of the best restaurants in the world are in Chicago, according to a new 2025 ranking of the 1,000 top restaurants across the globe.

Popular food news and review website Eater just released their highly anticipated “Best New Restaurants” in America for 2024 — and one Chicago spot made the coveted list.

Portillo’s has launched a new dessert based it one of its most popular — and most iconic — menu items, thanks to a new collaboration from a famous New York bakery.

Portillo’s has launched a new dessert based it one of its most popular — and most iconic — menu items, thanks to a new collaboration from a famous New York bakery.

Milk Bar, the New York-based dessert sensation known for its cookies and ice creams, is heading to Chicago this fall.