Food and Drink

The Chicago pope memes have officially ventured into beer territory.

The cucumbers may be within shelf life for the rest of this week, and the CDC says several people recently ate cucumbers on cruise ships leaving ports in Florida.

Fox 32’s Sylvia Perez kicks off the debut episode of Tasting Chicago with a flavorful journey through some of the city’s most buzzworthy food and drink spots — from a TikTok-famous chef in Ukrainian Village to the timeless charm of Shaw’s Crabhouse.

Taurine, found in popular beverages and foods, can promote cancer progression in bone marrow.

It’s a great time to discover a new spot to eat — though every day is a good day for Asian food.

The Chi Food Truck Fest returned Friday for its 10th year of slinging delicious food on Daley Plaza.  

A Houston man has sued Whataburger after he allegedly had an allergic reaction. He claims he received onions on his meal after he asked for no onions.

Smoque BBQ was named the best barbeque in Illinois, by a food review site. The restaurant, located in the Old Irving Park neighborhood, was part of the website's top BBQ spots for each state.

Eggs got cheaper in the U.S. last month after setting records at the start of the year, according to April's CPI inflation report. Here's how some other grocery items fared.

The Chi Food Truck Fest is rolling back for its 10th season, kicking off Friday at Daley Plaza in the Loop.

The family of Margaret Jean Bryant, a 78-year-old woman who died after allegedly eating a peanut butter cookie mislabeled as an oatmeal raisin cookie, is suing Safeway.

At least 10 people in the U.S. have been sickened in a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat food products, and a producer is voluntarily recalling several products, federal officials said.

Teenagers in Illinois reported drinking at nearly twice the rate of their peers across the U.S., according to a recently released survey.