Phil Stefani opens Stefani Prime in Lincolnwood

Chicago is full of so many great restaurants and FOX 32's Brittney Payton has been checking them out.

Portillo's Lemon Cake returns for a limited time

Portillo's is bringing back its popular lemon cake for the second year in a row, the restaurant chained announced Monday.

HaiSous and Cà Phê Dá serve up Vietnamese delicacies in Pilsen

FOX 32's Brittney Payton heads over to the Pilsen neighborhood to check out HaiSous and Cà Phê Dá to try out some of their award-winning delicacies.

Chipotle is testing a boozy new tequila drink

Chipotle may be adding a new alcoholic beverage to its menu to join the frozen margarita it launched in 2013.

The Fudge Pot: A Chicago sweet spot with a long history

FOX 32's Brittney Payton heads over to The Fudge Pot, a Chicago staple for all things sweet treats for more than 50 years.

BellyQ touts mouth-watering Korean fare

FOX 32's Brittney Payton checks out BellyQ in the West Loop to get a mouthwatering taste of Korean barbeque.

Costco is launching its own version of Nutella

Costco’s new spread is giving Nutella a run for their money. The warehouse chain has revealed they are now selling a hazelnut and chocolate spread under its Kirkland brand, and it’s much cheaper than the original Nutella version.

The Chop Shop flexes its versatility with dining, music and meats

FOX 32's Brittney Payton ventures to The Chop Shop, a Wicker Park staple that serves as a butcher shop, restaurant and concert venue all in one.

Shamrock Shake returns to McDonald's today

Shamrock Shake fans should no longer be green with envy (or anticipation), as the iconic milkshake has officially returned to select menus nationwide.

Is expensive wine really better? Don't get confused by these common misconceptions

You probably hear all sorts of things about wine, but not all of it is true. Here are some common misconceptions people have about the world’s favorite drink:

McDonald's moves cheeseburgers off Happy Meal menu

McDonald's is taking cheeseburgers and chocolate milk off its Happy Meal menu in an effort to cut down on the calories, sodium, saturated fat and sugar that kids consume at its restaurants.

National Pizza Day 2018 deals and freebies

Save some dough and celebrate 'National Pizza Day' with these tasty deals and freebies.

Hooters will give you free wings on Valentine's Day if you shred a picture of your ex

Hooters restaurant is helping single people celebrate Valentine’s Day right. The restaurant, known for their chicken and formerly for their scantily clad employees, is offering the opportunity once again to shred a picture of your terrible, horrible, no good ex-significant other — and receive a free plate of wings.

Denny's giving out free Grand Slam breakfasts, but there's a catch

Denny’s is offering its guests a free Grand Slam breakfast through the end of January — but only if they start using the chain's online-ordering platform.

Restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
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Not having the holiday feast at your house and not sure you even want to cook this Christmas? Let some of Chicago's finer restaurants wine and dine you in style. Joseph Hernandez, the Chicago Tribune food and dining editor, has some suggestions that will have you satisfied this season.