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At Busy Bee Bakery in Downers Grove, the line for paczki was out the door at 6:45 Tuesday morning.

Where to get your paczki for Fat Tuesday at Chicago-area bakeries, restaurants

May 31, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

Paczki may not wield the Fat Tuesday pizazz that a couple of Hurricanes and a clutch of colorful beads might have, but these Polish pastries are certainly a popular way...

Shrimp and grits at Luella's Southern Kitchen, which was Inspired by owner and chef Darnell Reed's grandmother Luella's cooking. The restaurant stands out for its Southern comfort food. Check it out during Chicago Black Restaurant Week.

Chicago Black Restaurant Week starts Sunday, with discounts and deals

May 31, 2019 at 4:02 p.m.

Chicago Black Restaurant Week returns for a third year in a row beginning this Sunday and running through Feb. 18. The event is designed to bring recognition and customers to...

The creation last month of a Conscience and Religious Freedom Division in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is raising concerns among some health care and legal experts who fear the new division will have a negative impact on LGBTQ patient care.

LGBTQ health care: How to get what you need as concerns rise over new division at HHS

December 14, 2018 at 8:09 p.m.

Health care can be challenging for anyone these days, but getting the right services is especially daunting for the LGBTQ community, which has faced decades of discrimination and misunderstanding. The...

While the package advertised the filling as containing pork and chicken, the first ingredient on the ingredient label was cabbage — and you could taste it. Some tasters noticed the chicken, others the pork, but most found this dumpling to be bland. The wrapper was very thin and pearl white in color. "Looks underdone," one taster commented. $6.55 for a 24.7-ounce package.

Who makes the best frozen pork pot stickers? We put 7 brands to the test

April 17, 2020 at 1:32 a.m.

Pot sticker dumplings are an easy way to add symbolic good fortune to any celebration of the Lunar New Year, which is Feb. 16 this year. Usually, a restaurant has...

The braised chicken at HaiSous sported tender chunks of meat atop thin rice noodles in a curry-accented golden broth.

HaiSous’ Restaurant Week brunch satisfies, but feed your curiosity by ordering more

May 31, 2019 at 4:02 p.m.

HaiSous Vietnamese Kitchen’s $22 two-course Chicago Restaurant Week brunch is very satisfying on its own. But the Pilsen restaurant’s creative menu and dramatic yet comfortable front dining room made me...

A generous hand with the spicing — with cumin, coriander, oregano, paprika and ancho chiles — pumps up the flavor of pumpkin turkey chili from "Nutritious Delicious" by America's Test Kitchen.

Super Bowl game plan for a healthier party

May 31, 2019 at 4:01 p.m.

Super Bowl parties don’t have to get bogged down with lots of fat, calories or sugars. Kick your game day menu up a couple of points with healthier alternatives to...

Mindy Segal, shown at HotChocolate, opened the Bucktown restaurant in 2005.

Hoffmann, Hogan, Segal named to Chicago Chefs Hall of Fame

May 31, 2019 at 4:02 p.m.

Three prominent members of the city’s restaurant scene are being inducted into the Chicago Culinary Museum and Chefs Hall of Fame. Chefs John Hogan and Mindy Segal, and restaurateur Fred...

The darker and greener your vegetables the better.

Calories count, sure, but focus on nutrient-dense foods

May 31, 2019 at 4:03 p.m.

Smart eating in 2018 may be less about doing without and more about doing with — wisely. By that, I mean choosing foods that are nutrient-dense and provide the maximum...

Bar Biscay names executive chef, Jean Banchet Award winner Wilson Bauer

May 31, 2019 at 4:02 p.m.

Bar Biscay, the restaurant coming to Chicago’s West Town neighborhood has an executive chef: Wilson Bauer, formerly of Schwa, Elizabeth and Longman & Eagle. “Wilson shares our culinary vision for...

Ron Ehemann, owner of Man's Country, talks about the club's history on Dec. 26, 2017. Ehemann was founder Chuck Renslow's business and life partner.

Man’s Country, Chicago’s oldest gay bathhouse, closing after 44 years

December 17, 2018 at 10:36 a.m.

Man’s Country, the gay bathhouse in Uptown, is closing, capping 44 years of business with a 13-hour party that will begin New Year’s Eve and extend into the morning after....

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