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Rich Labriola to open pizza place; Ravenswood bakery adds savory prix fixe

May 2, 2019 at 12:26 p.m.

Pizza pioneers: Pizza Barra, opening by early September in Oak Brook in the former Grotto space (3011 Butterfield Road, 630-861-6177) is adding another kind of pizza to Chicagoland's wide-ranging pie...

Restaurant openings: Lure reopens in Lincoln Park sushi spot

June 16, 2018 at 4:40 p.m.

Lure Izakaya Pub has reopened in a new neighborhood. After a three-year absence, the former Chinatown establishment is now in Lincoln Park. Occupying the former space of Macku Signature sushi,...

Restaurant openings: Wyler Road sandwich shop and Firehouse Subs

May 2, 2019 at 12:25 p.m.

Wyler Road, a specialty sandwich shop and bar with Wisconsin roots, is coming to Logan Square, with an opening set for Wednesday. Named after a road in Burlington, Wis., where...

Taylor Swift performs at Soldier Field in Chicago on Saturday, July 18, 2015.

Taylor Swift delivers an epic pop-star show at Soldier Field

June 15, 2018 at 12:33 p.m.

Part life coach, part lessons in girlfriend squad code and 100-percent compelling pop star, Taylor Swift delivered an epic performance that also felt intimate at times. Well, as intimate as...

Coming soon: Pizza in Logan Square, BBQ in the Loop and a tap room for Red Star Liquors

May 2, 2019 at 12:25 p.m.

Jackson Tavern: Randolph Tavern (in the Loop) and Lake Street Kitchen + Bar (Oak Park) are getting another sibling: Jackson Tavern, a 100-seat bar/restaurant slated to open Aug. 1. The...

Sunda turns Filipino for Kamayan Feast

June 15, 2018 at 1:40 p.m.

Don't eat with your fingers. Use a fork. We all heard that as kids. But this weekend at Sunda, go ahead, use your fingers. Sunda is featuring a Kamayan Feast...

Restaurant openings: Fuller House, Snap Kitchen, Son of A Butcher Tavern

May 2, 2019 at 12:24 p.m.

Fuller House: This place bills itself as Hinsdale's first pub-style, family-friendly restaurant. Its upscale American pub fare features small plates, soups and salads, sandwiches ($8-13); Neapolitan-style pizzas ($10-12) from its...

Umami Burger will add a second location to Chicago, adding to its Milwaukee Avenue spot opened last year.

Openings: Umami Burger, Kings County Tap, Fuh

June 16, 2018 at 4:38 p.m.

Umami Burger: Umami lovers in Chicago can celebrate: Umami Burger, the California chain known for its flavor-packed burgers thanks to a preponderance of, well, umami, plans to open a second...

Openings: Meatloaf Bakery, L’Appetito, The Windsor

June 15, 2018 at 2:44 p.m.

The Meatloaf Bakery is slated to open its second location this week in the French Market (131 N. Clinton St., 312-575-0306). Geared toward commuters, the menu comprises easily portable eats,...

Grateful Dead tickets giveaway tied to doughnuts, pizza

June 15, 2018 at 3:04 p.m.

Good news for Deadheads who weren't able to score a ticket to one of the sold-out Grateful Dead shows July 3-5 at Soldier Field: Eating a doughnut or pizza could...

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