Chicago, Illinois Local News

Namasteak, USA

[ad_1] As many Indian restaurants worldwide consider serving beef taboo, chef Sujan Sarkar savored the rare opportunity to taste quality meat. Beef from Nebraska was considered a specialty at one of the Michelin-starred restaurants he worked at in London, Galvin at Windows, a French spot formerly inside the Hilton Park Lane in London. Sarkar, chef […]

Chicago, Illinois Local News

XMarket Chicago, Billed as The Midwest’s Largest Vegan Giant Food Hall, To Close

[ad_1] PlantX’s roller-coaster journey in Chicago will end this weekend as the grocery store turned vegan food hall has announced its closure in Uptown. The vegan company’s XMarket, which opened in summer 2022, just west of the DuSable Lake Shore Drive’s Montrose exit, will shutter permanently on Sunday, November 3, according to the food hall’s […]

Humor

Finally reached my goal

[ad_1] I know probably not many will see this but I’ve got no one else to share this with so I’m sharing it with all of you instead. After writing for what feels like a really long time, I’ve finally reached 100,000 words, so close to the end now. I’ve gone from doing pretty much […]

Humor

GOOD NEWS, EVERYONE

[ad_1] I’ve been looking for the right apartment close enough to work, in the right price range, and availability for a few months now and just about twenty minutes ago or so the manager of the property sent me a text and said that I had it!! GUYS I’M SO FRIGGIN PSYCHED [ad_2] Source link

Chicago, Illinois Local News

An Agave Lounge With a Mexican Tasting Menu Will Come to Wicker Park

[ad_1] An agave lounge with a six-course small bites menu paired with cocktails should debut later this month in Wicker Park. Botánero is from chef and partner Yanitzin “Yani” Sanchez and partner Richard Vallejo. It’s replacing Caspian, a casual Mediterranean restaurant at 1413 N. Ashland Avenue, according to a news release. Botánero’s special tasting menu […]

Humor

samsung oven fire

[ad_1] Didn’t know where else to post about this butOur samsung electric range caught on fire near the knob control panel on the back last night.Almost burned our entire house down.I had to spray water on it and shut off the breaker so i could pull it out and unplug it.House was FILLED with toxic […]

Chicago, Illinois Local News

Explore Celebrities Jimmy Butler, Chase Rice, and Roquan Smith’s New Chicago Club

[ad_1] River North, especially the area surrounding Hubbard Street, is one of Downtown Chicago’s busiest neighborhoods at night. Tourists and locals alike fill the bars, clubs, and restaurants with herds weaving in and out of traffic crawling to their next destination. The neighborhood’s latest addition is a joint venture between former Chicago Bulls star Jimmy […]

Pop Culture

How to Choose the Right Festival to Premiere Your Movie

[ad_1] It’s fall festival season! Matt is joined by Peter Kujawski, the chairman of Focus Features, to discuss the science of premiering a movie at a film festival. Peter provides his expertise on why you bring a certain movie to a certain festival, the risk involved, and which specific festivals are best suited for certain […]

Chicago, Illinois Local News

A French Bistro Will Debut Across the Street From Holy Name Cathedral

[ad_1] In the urban-suburban trajectory, restaurants typically start in the city before making their way to smaller towns around it. Opening in early September, Petit Pomeroy reverse engineers that story as the smaller sibling to Winnetka’s Pomeroy, which opened in September 2021 on the North Shore. “Pomeroy is the highest-grossing restaurant we have in Ballyhoo,” […]

Chicago, Illinois Local News

Obelix New To-Go Pastries Quickly Sell Out

[ad_1] At a time when some restaurants are downsizing their pastry departments or eliminating them and outsourcing their desserts, the folks at Obelix are leaning into their sweet side more than ever, creating opportunities for their pastry chefs in the process. For Courtney Kenyon, executive pastry chef at Obelix and Le Bouchon, and Louise “Lou” […]