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Phillip Frankland Lee Brings NADC’s Viral Wagyu Burgers Home to Los Angeles

February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 · New York, New York Local News

Phillip Frankland Lee and Neen Williams. Jake Ostrowski Chef Phillip Frankland Lee moved from Los Angeles to Austin during the Covid-19 pandemic, but there was not a damn…

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Inside the Home of Celebrity Chef Andrew Zimmern

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 · Real Estate

Chef Andrew Zimmern, wearing a blue chore jacket, stands in front of his kitchen island. Ask the chef Andrew Zimmern when he arrived in the Twin Cities, and…

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Warhols, Golden Caviar and Vanilla Bean Ice Cream: Larry Jayasekara Embraces Luxury at The Cocochine

Warhols, Golden Caviar and Vanilla Bean Ice Cream: Larry Jayasekara Embraces Luxury at The Cocochine

November 2, 2024November 2, 2024 · New York, New York Local News

Larry Jayasekara opened his first restaurant, The Cocochine, with Hamiltons owner Tim Jefferies. Justin De Souza Every aspect of The Cocochine is about quiet indulgence. Caviar augments several…

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The Purple Pig’s Founding Chef Departs After 15 Years

The Purple Pig’s Founding Chef Departs After 15 Years

October 25, 2024October 26, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Jimmy Bannos Jr.’s last day at the Purple Pig ended with little fanfare as the chef sold his stake in the Loop restaurant. As of Wednesday, October 23,…

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Chicago Chefs Raise K for Hurricane Helene Relief as Locals Prep for Hurricane Milton

Chicago Chefs Raise $30K for Hurricane Helene Relief as Locals Prep for Hurricane Milton

October 8, 2024October 9, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Over the weekend, Chicago Chefs raised more than $30,000 to benefit Hurricane Helene relief efforts. The fundraiser, held on Sunday, October 6 at Chicago Q in Gold Coast,…

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We Asked: “How Do You Get to Your Restaurant Job?”

We Asked: “How Do You Get to Your Restaurant Job?”

September 10, 2024September 11, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

A version of this post originally appeared on September 9, 2024, in Eater and Punch’s newsletter Pre Shift, a biweekly newsletter for the industry pro that sources first-person…

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We Asked 3 Chefs to Name the Best Boxed Brownie Mix, and They All Said the Same One

We Asked 3 Chefs to Name the Best Boxed Brownie Mix, and They All Said the Same One

August 3, 2024August 3, 2024 · Cooking

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Lula Cafe Will Celebrate 25 Years in Logan Square With Star-Studded Pop-Up Series

Lula Cafe Will Celebrate 25 Years in Logan Square With Star-Studded Pop-Up Series

July 26, 2024July 26, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

The summer season kicked off with a bang for chef Jason Hammel, who in June took home a James Beard Award for Outstanding Hospitality at his iconic 25-year-old…

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Next: Bobby Flay Gives Chicago a Unique Glimpse of the Chef’s Formative Years

Next: Bobby Flay Gives Chicago a Unique Glimpse of the Chef’s Formative Years

May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Since late April, Next Restaurant, run by the Alinea Group, has celebrated Bobby Flay’s first restaurant and channeled the ‘90s spirit that made Mesa Grill a hit in…

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‘Top Chef’ Calls Upon Two More Chicago Chefs

‘Top Chef’ Calls Upon Two More Chicago Chefs

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Warning: Small spoilers for Top Chef: Wisconsin, episode 6. As the latest season of Top Chef motors on to its sixth episode — premiering tonight (Wednesday, April 24)…

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Remembering Julius Russell, Caterer to the Stars and Mentor to Black Chicago Chefs

Remembering Julius Russell, Caterer to the Stars and Mentor to Black Chicago Chefs

April 22, 2024April 23, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Julius Russell was an influential chef, caterer, and a much-needed mentor in Chicago’s community of Black chefs. A South Side native, Russell founded a private chef and catering…

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A Guide to Chicago Farmers Market Etiquette

A Guide to Chicago Farmers Market Etiquette

April 19, 2024April 20, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

When I was a teen, attempting to sleep in on Saturdays, I’d wake up and see that my father had already made his weekly visit to the farmers…

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At This Chicago Dive Bar, Matzo Ball Soup Is the Malort Chaser of Choice

At This Chicago Dive Bar, Matzo Ball Soup Is the Malort Chaser of Choice

April 19, 2024April 21, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Chris and Calvin Marty, the owners behind Best Intentions, say they “don’t make a big deal” that they’re Jewish. The brothers, who opened their Logan Square bar in…

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Chicago Celebrates Rick Bayless Day

Chicago Celebrates Rick Bayless Day

March 22, 2024March 23, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Chicagoans like to celebrate, especially when there’s eating and drinking involved, and this week, a week that included an Election Day that didn’t go especially well for Mayor…

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Gold House and Opentable Announce Nine Semi-Finalists for ‘Gold Chef Prize’ Celebrating Asian Pacific Culinary Excellence

Gold House and Opentable Announce Nine Semi-Finalists for ‘Gold Chef Prize’ Celebrating Asian Pacific Culinary Excellence

March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 · Travel

Chefs in Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco are recognized for their talent, impact on the culinary industry, and passion for furthering Asian Pacific representation SAN…

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We Asked 3 Chefs to Name the Best Frozen Pizza, and They All Said the Same One

We Asked 3 Chefs to Name the Best Frozen Pizza, and They All Said the Same One

March 7, 2024March 7, 2024 · Cooking

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. Good taste…

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Two Taco Tasting Menus Meld Mexican With Japanese Omakase

Two Taco Tasting Menus Meld Mexican With Japanese Omakase

March 1, 2024March 3, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

There’s a place where laid-back streetside staples get a seat at the high table. A point where Mexican and Japanese culinary traditions meet, creating a journey for diners…

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Lincoln Park Discovers Its Soul

Lincoln Park Discovers Its Soul

February 23, 2024February 24, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

When Shonya Williams, better known as Chef Royce, received a call from her daughter Tot in winter of 2022, she thought her prayers had been answered. Williams had…

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Food Network’s Jeff Mauro and 3 Little Pigs Compose an ‘Italian-Chinese Symphony’

Food Network’s Jeff Mauro and 3 Little Pigs Compose an ‘Italian-Chinese Symphony’

February 15, 2024February 20, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

Sandwiches around the world excite Jeff Mauro, the Chicago native Food Network personality. Nowadays, the once and future Sandwich King isn’t globetrotting as much, and in 2024 he’s…

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Watch 30 Chefs Play Ping Pong to Support Cancer Patients

Watch 30 Chefs Play Ping Pong to Support Cancer Patients

February 13, 2024February 13, 2024 · Chicago, Illinois Local News

In March, for the first time since 2018, Chef Paddle Battle, a ping pong competition between Chicago chefs that raises money for charity, will take place. A variety…

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