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Fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant CAVA opens 2nd Chicago-area location in suburbs
CAVA, a fan-favorite, fast-casual Mediterranean restaurant, just opened its second Chicago-area location just outside Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills, according to a release.
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Lemont restaurant serves up Texas and Carolina barbecue
A Lemont restaurant specializes in Texas and Carolina barbecue through a unique cooking method – an offset smoker. NBC Chicago’s Food Guy Steve Dolinsky reports.
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The Food Guy: Southwest suburban restaurant serves up Texas and Carolina barbecue
The smell hits you before you even walk through the front door at Matt’s Barbecue in downtown Lemont. because the enormous off-set smoker is stationed just outside,
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Chef Curtis Duffy of Michelin-starred Ever hosts ‘Chicago Today' for ‘The Bear' experience
“Chicago Today” takes on the high-stress kitchen position of “expo” at Ever, a Michelin-starred restaurant famously featured in season two of “The Bear.”
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Taco Bell enters the value wars with a $7 meal deal
One of America’s favorite Tex-Mex-inspired eateries has dropped its own meal deal, boldly following others into the most recent round of value wars.
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Chicago pizza spot ranked among best in US by New York Times
Chicago’s Bungalow by Middle Brow made the cut — and it wasn’t the only Illinois representation on the list
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Starbucks debuts fruity energy drink less than two months after Panera discontinues highly caffeinated Charged Lemonade
The Iced Energy beverages contain up to 205 milligrams of caffeine, significantly less than the controversial Charged Lemonade had, but still equivalent to about six cans of Coke.
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Starbucks adds new energy drinks to menu
The Seattle-based coffee chain’s latest beverages contain up to 205 milligrams of caffeine, equivalent to about six cans of Coke.
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CocoBar in Chicago Riverwalk: Taste of Mexico with amazing happy hour
“Chicago Today” visits CocoBar, a new hotspot in downtown Chicago. Owned by two sisters from Mexico City, CocoBar offers fresh Latin American flavors and a lively happy hour.
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Naperville's Meson Sabika: Taste of Spain in a historic mansion
“Chicago Today” explores Chicago restaurants worth checking out this week, including Naperville’s Meson Sabika, which offers an array of tapas, small plates, and Spanish cuisine.
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2 Chicago restaurants named among ‘Best New Restaurants in America'
Two new Chicago eateries just landed on a new list ranking the “10 Best New Restaurants in America.”
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FDA warns maker of Sara Lee and Entenmann's not to claim foods contain allergens when they don't
Federal food safety regulators are warning Bimbo Bakeries USA to stop using misleading labels that say products contain potentially dangerous allergens when they don’t. Bimbo is the company behind major baked goods brands such as Sara Lee, Thomas’, Oroweat and Entenmann’s. U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspectors found that the company listed ingredients such as sesame or tree nuts on...
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Wendy's offers free Frostys and $5 combo to take on McDonald's $5 meal deal
Here’s how to try the chain’s new Frosty flavor for free.
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McDonald's launches 4 item ‘Meal Deal' for $5 on menus this week
McDonald’s is about to launch a $5 “Meal Deal” for a limited time as the Chicago-based burger chain aims to combat rising inflation.
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Go 4 Food in Chinatown delights with authentic cantonese flavors
“Chicago Today” explores Chicago restaurants worth checking out this week, including Go 4 Food, a beloved gem in Chicago’s Chinatown that has been making waves with its authentic Cantonese cuisine, garnering praise from food critics and a Bib Gourmand mention from the Michelin Guide.
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La Grande Boucherie brings French elegance to Chicago's River North
“Chicago Today” explores Chicago restaurants worth checking out this week, including La Grande Boucherie, a luxurious French restaurant that has opened its doors in Chicago’s River North, transforming the former Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse location.
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McDonald's launches 4 item ‘Meal Deal' for $5 on menus this week
McDonald’s is about to launch a $5 “Meal Deal” for a limited time as the Chicago-based burger chain aims to combat rising inflation.
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Nicky's of Beverly: 20-Year culinary journey and summer music extravaganza
“Chicago Today” explores Chicago restaurants worth checking out this week, including Nicky’s of Beverly, a beloved culinary gem on Chicago’s southwest side for over 20 years, known for its laid-back atmosphere and delectable food.
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Indulge in elegance at award-winning River North steakhouse Asador Bastian
“Chicago Today” explores Chicago restaurants worth checking out this week, including the River North Steakhouse, Asador Bastian, a refurbished brownstone from 1883 that exudes luxury and charm.
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Illinois breweries shine at national beer festival: Tasting with Jay Westbrook
“Chicago Today” invites Jay Westbrook, known as the Black Beer Baron, to explore award-winning beers from seven Illinois breweries.