Carrie Schedler

From left: steamed pork-and-leek dumplings; beef skewers; fried chicken-and-cabbage dumplings; shrimp skewers Photo: Jeff Marini   var latitude = 41.855073; var longitude = -87.632134; var mapID = "mini-map"; makeMiniMap(latitude,longitude,mapID); Qing...

Aginares me koukia Photos: Jeff Marini In a city as diverse and sprawling as Chicago, there aren’t many restaurants that could rightly claim to have a corner of the market...

Double cheeseburger Photo: Martha Williams   var latitude = 41.884658; var longitude = -87.647667; var mapID = "mini-map"; makeMiniMap(latitude,longitude,mapID); Au Cheval 800 West Randolph Street West Loop American $$ What...

Scallops Photos: Jeff Marini   var latitude = 41.944764; var longitude = -87.706466; var mapID = "mini-map"; makeMiniMap(latitude,longitude,mapID); Parachute 3500 North Elston Avenue Avondale Korean contemporary $$$ Fusion is no...

St. Louis–style ribs Photos: Jeff Marini When Smoque opened in 2006 and people heard that the five partners—barbecue neophytes, all—had published a 2,000-word barbecue “manifesto” on their website, the knives...

From left: ham salad; roasted summer squash; 35-day dry-aged ribeye; mustard spaetzle Photo: Nick Murway Let Boeufhaus parade itself as a refined French brasserie with a German accent all it wants. This...

Drunken noodles with chicken Photos: Jeff Marini   var latitude = 41.969398; var longitude = -87.688660; var mapID = "mini-map"; makeMiniMap(latitude,longitude,mapID); Rainbow Thai 4825 North Western Avenue Lincoln Square Thai...

Salt-roasted beets Photos: Jeff Marini   var latitude = 41.891212; var longitude = -87.624731; var mapID = "mini-map"; makeMiniMap(latitude,longitude,mapID); The Purple Pig 500 North Michigan Avenue River North Mediterranean $$$...

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