Outdoor dining season kicks off amidst political debate over Clark Street closure
A political dispute has emerged regarding the potential closure of a bustling section of Clark Street in River North.
Panera discontinuing caffeinated 'Charged Lemonade' after lawsuits
Panera Bread's caffeinated "Charged Lemonade" beverages will be discontinued after the company faced lawsuits blaming the beverage for health issues and wrongful deaths.
Domino's Pizza to tip customers who tip delivery drivers
Domino's Pizza is launching a new promotion called "You Tip, We Tip," starting April 29.
Beloved Lincoln Square restaurant, bakery to close Saturday
Café Selmarie, located at 4729 N Lincoln Ave., will officially close its doors at 3 p.m. after 40 years of business in Lincoln Square.
Auntie Anne's offering free pretzels to celebrate National Pretzel Day
Auntie Anne's, renowned for its freshly hand-baked pretzels, is inviting pretzel enthusiasts to celebrate National Pretzel Day with a delectable offer.
Popular Chicago beachfront restaurant 'Castaways' to return this Memorial Day weekend
A popular beachfront restaurant is getting ready to make its return this Memorial Day weekend. 'Castaways' is coming back, bringing with it some Chicago nostalgia.
Chicago lakefront staple Castaways gets summer glow-up
A popular Chicago summer destination will be rocking a new look along the lakefront this year.
These iconic restaurants are all owned by the same companies
While we all recognize popular chain restaurants by their name alone, many of them are actually grouped together and owned by just a small number of restaurant groups in the U.S. Here’s a look.



















