Food & drink, Shopping and fashion
Eat and shop around The Magnificent Mile
One of the world’s most famous shopping streets is right here in Chicago. The Magnificent Mile on Michigan Avenue is home to some of the…
National Museum of Mexican Art in Pilsen
Chicago Like a Local blog
Unique perspectives on the city from the people who live here.
Bucket list, Food & drink
Chicago fine dining restaurants
With 22 Michelin-starred restaurants and multiple James Beard awards, Chicago’s fine dining restaurants draw in locals and visitors from all over. And while their food…
Food & drink
International food in Chicago’s global neighborhoods
Within Chicago’s diverse neighborhoods lies a global food scene where you can taste flavors from all over the world. Sample dim sum specialties from China,…
Festivals & special events, Food & drink
Chicago’s James Beard Award winners
Chicago is proud to be home to over 50 James Beard Award winners. Since the first ceremony in 1991, this national award has become the…
Festivals & special events, Food & drink
Chicago Gourmet
Harris Theater Rooftop • Millennium Park Welcome to Chicago Gourmet, one of the country’s most distinguished food festivals. Each year, Chicago Gourmet celebrates the city’s…
Food & drink
Michelin guide restaurants in Chicago
This year’s Michelin Guide confirms Chicago’s status as a food mecca. The prestigious dining guide awarded 23 Chicago restaurants with Michelin star honors for 2022,…
Blog, Dining, Sponsored
ROOH Chicago and Bar Goa serve up progressive Indian cuisine and cocktails
ROOH Chicago, located on Restaurant Row in the trendy West Loop neighborhood, has brought upscale, progressive Indian cuisine to the city. ROOH embraces traditional Indian…
Food & drink
Classic Chicago neighborhood restaurants
Chicago is home to an array of diverse neighborhoods — 77 to be exact, each with its own distinct vibe and traditions. The one thing…
Food & drink, Nightlife
Chicago’s retro speakeasies and bars
Chicago’s nightlife scene has a long and fascinating history, from sultry clubs frequented by blues legends to Prohibition-era speakeasies with some notorious clientele. Check out…
Food & drink, Tours & attractions
Chicago dinner cruises
Chicago is a city of two waterfronts. Both Lake Michigan and the Chicago River offer stunning views of the city skyline, especially at night when…
Food & drink, Theatre & performing arts
Chicago restaurants near theatres
You can’t go wrong with dinner and a show. Just pick one of our acclaimed theatres, then match it with a nearby restaurant for a…
Blog, Dining
Now open: New restaurants in Chicago
While this year has been a hard one for the restaurant industry, there’s still some bright spots for the local dining scene. New restaurants and…
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