Eat This: Fried rice surprises with salted salmon and shrimp
Salted salmon fried rice with shrimp ($14.95) is listed as one of the signature dishes at Rice Thai Asian Kitchen, a small, casual restaurant in Edgewater. It's easy to see...
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Oyster Bah now open in Lincoln Park
Oyster Bah opened Wednesday in Lincoln Park, billed as an oyster bar and "East Coast-inspired seafood restaurant" from Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises and the seafood-savvy folks at its Shaw's Crab...
Lidia Bastianich’s new book tells you how to be a great Italian cook
"Lidia's Mastering the Art of Italian Cuisine" (Knopf, $37.50) promises right on its cover to provide "everything you need to know to be a great Italian cook." The Lidia in...
Roosevelt High student boycott organizers invited to audit lunches
Students who led a boycott of school lunches at Theodore Roosevelt High School appear willing to audit the lunches as requested by Chicago Public Schools officials but want to share...
ShopHouse is here: We visit Chipotle’s Southeast Asian restaurant
ShopHouse, the Southeast Asian chain from Chipotle, opened its first Chicago location in the Loop on Tuesday. (A Schaumburg location opened last month.) The fast-casual concept offers build-your-own noodle or...
Students boycott Roosevelt’s school lunch
Students at Albany Park's Theodore Roosevelt High School, fed up with the quality of school lunches, brought their own food to the 3436 W. Wilson Ave. school today in hopes...
How to cheat like a French pastry chef this holiday
Marcel Proust famously had madeleines to kick-start a remembrance of times past. For Dana Cree, the noted Chicago pastry chef, it was the flavor of the vanilla custard filling inside...
Deleece to get a new name, new menu with pizzas
After 20 years in business, Deleece Restaurant (3747 N. Southport Ave.) will morph into a casual restaurant called Grassroots in early January, with a focus on family-friendly dining and food...
Where to buy sufganiyot, the doughnuts of Hanukkah, in Chicago
Sufganiyot, the doughnuts of Hanukkah, are popping up in bakeries and stores around the Chicago area in anticipation of the eight-day Jewish Festival of Lights, which begins at sundown on...
7 recipes for Thanksgiving leftovers (beyond the classic sandwich)
Thanksgiving can make for a delicious party but the morning after, well, can pose two headaches. One is the obvious one: Honestly, did you need a third Manhattan, no matter...