New cookbook 'Carbivore' encourages people to embrace the glory of carbs
Phoebe Lapine talks about her new book "Carbivore," and the importance of enjoying previously maligned carbs.
Phoebe Lapine talks about her new book "Carbivore," and the importance of enjoying previously maligned carbs.
Red Lobster files for bankruptcy after dozens of restaurant closures
Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid rising costs and an all-you-can-eat shrimp deal that backfired.
Red Lobster has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection amid rising costs and an all-you-can-eat shrimp deal that backfired.
Is a Foxtrot comeback in the works?
In a dramatic turn of events, rumors are swirling that a revival might be in the works.
In a dramatic turn of events, rumors are swirling that a revival might be in the works.
Indiana judge rules tacos and burritos are ‘Mexican-style sandwiches’ in zoning dispute
An Indiana judge ruled that tacos and burritos are “Mexican-style sandwiches,” allowing Martin Quintana to open his second The Famous Taco location in Fort Wayne despite zoning restrictions.
An Indiana judge ruled that tacos and burritos are “Mexican-style sandwiches,” allowing Martin Quintana to open his second The Famous Taco location in Fort Wayne despite zoning restrictions.
Chicago set for summer-like weekend packed with festivals
With summer-like weather expected this weekend, Chicagoans have plenty of outdoor events to enjoy.
With summer-like weather expected this weekend, Chicagoans have plenty of outdoor events to enjoy.
Before the Butcher partnering with Rosati's pizza
Chicago is hosting the National Restaurant Association show starting Saturday. One of the vendors that will be showing off its new fit pizza is Before the Butcher.
Chicago is hosting the National Restaurant Association show starting Saturday. One of the vendors that will be showing off its new fit pizza is Before the Butcher.
Chicago alderman criticizes decision to only partially close Clark St. for outdoor dining
Downtown Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly is strongly criticizing the decision to close off a section of Clark St. in River North for outdoor dining while still allowing vehicle traffic.
Downtown Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly is strongly criticizing the decision to close off a section of Clark St. in River North for outdoor dining while still allowing vehicle traffic.
Chicago alderman criticizes decision to only partially close Clark St. for outdoor dining
Downtown Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly is strongly criticizing the decision to close off a section of Clark St. in River North for outdoor dining while still allowing vehicle traffic.
Downtown Chicago Alderman Brendan Reilly is strongly criticizing the decision to close off a section of Clark St. in River North for outdoor dining while still allowing vehicle traffic.
Rick Bayless restaurant Tortazo opening new location at Old Orchard Mall
Tortazo is opening on May 25 at Old Orchard Mall and along with those famous sandwiches they'll be serving up guacamole, margaritas and more
Tortazo is opening on May 25 at Old Orchard Mall and along with those famous sandwiches they'll be serving up guacamole, margaritas and more
McDonald's reveals new Grandma McFlurry: ‘Tastes like a trip down memory lane’
The new Grandma McFlurry will be available for a limited time.
The new Grandma McFlurry will be available for a limited time.
'One chip challenge' caused teen's death, autopsy concludes
The "one chip challenge" tested one’s ability to eat the spicy chip without drinking any liquids to relieve the burning sensation.
The "one chip challenge" tested one’s ability to eat the spicy chip without drinking any liquids to relieve the burning sensation.
Cooking with Fire: Pot roast sandwiches with the Stickney Fire Department
This morning we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Stickney Fire Department and making firefighter Dominic Iovino's pot roast sandwich with homemade BBQ sauce.
This morning we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Stickney Fire Department and making firefighter Dominic Iovino's pot roast sandwich with homemade BBQ sauce.
Cooking with Fire: Pot roast sandwiches with the Stickney Fire Department
This morning we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Stickney Fire Department and making firefighter Dominic Iovino's pot roast sandwich with homemade BBQ sauce.
This morning we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Stickney Fire Department and making firefighter Dominic Iovino's pot roast sandwich with homemade BBQ sauce.
McDonald's $5 meal deal: More details reported in plan to lure customers
McDonald’s is launching a new $5 meal deal promo to help lure in price-conscious customers. Here’s when it will start, according to reports citing internal emails.
McDonald’s is launching a new $5 meal deal promo to help lure in price-conscious customers. Here’s when it will start, according to reports citing internal emails.
Clark Street in River North to see dining extensions amidst ongoing debate
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) issued a permit this week allowing curb lane closures along Clark Street in River North, enabling food establishments to extend their dining areas onto the sidewalk and parking lane.
The Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) issued a permit this week allowing curb lane closures along Clark Street in River North, enabling food establishments to extend their dining areas onto the sidewalk and parking lane.
Here’s the origin story behind Red Lobster's Cheddar Bay Biscuits
The savory biscuits and menu staple of Red Lobster has a unique history dating back to the early 1990s.
The savory biscuits and menu staple of Red Lobster has a unique history dating back to the early 1990s.
Cicero to cut off alcohol sales after midnight
Alcohol sales at Cicero bars, restaurants and stores will be banned after midnight starting next year.
Alcohol sales at Cicero bars, restaurants and stores will be banned after midnight starting next year.
Red Lobster abruptly closes 2 restaurants in Illinois
Two Red Lobster restaurants in Illinois are among dozens across the nation to abruptly close their doors amid reports that the popular seafood chain might soon file for bankruptcy.
Two Red Lobster restaurants in Illinois are among dozens across the nation to abruptly close their doors amid reports that the popular seafood chain might soon file for bankruptcy.
'Real shame': Red Lobster closes dozens of locations, including in Chicago area
Two Red Lobster restaurants in Illinois abruptly closed their doors Monday amid reports the seafood chain could file for bankruptcy.
Two Red Lobster restaurants in Illinois abruptly closed their doors Monday amid reports the seafood chain could file for bankruptcy.
Some Red Lobsters closing
Two Red Lobster restaurants in Illinois abruptly closed their doors Monday amid reports the seafood chain could file for bankruptcy.
Two Red Lobster restaurants in Illinois abruptly closed their doors Monday amid reports the seafood chain could file for bankruptcy.



















