Carrie Schedler

Birria with all the fixings Photo: Jeff Marini   var latitude = 41.804473; var longitude = -87.723746; var mapID = "mini-map"; makeMiniMap(latitude,longitude,mapID); Birrieria Zaragoza 4852 South Pulaski Avenue Archer Heights...

White tuna tacos Photo: Jeff Marini To be clear: Arbor is a weird restaurant. It’s in an office building, on the second floor, and accessible only by an escalator. The...

Pan-seared whitefish Photo: Jeff Marini For 14 years, Vie has endured a stream of backhanded compliments: “I can’t believe this restaurant is in the suburbs!” “It’s totally worth the drive!”...

Bucatini with pecorino and clams Photo: Anna Knott Brian Huston’s American restaurant is the kind of down-to-earth Chicago neighborhood café that has communal seating and a rum cocktail named for...

Seared cabbage Photos: Jeff Marini Should you be inclined to ask, the owners of this sunny Logan Square cafe will happily tell you the name and location of the farm...

Lobster pie Photos: Jeff Marini   var latitude = 41.859066; var longitude = -87.625201; var mapID = "mini-map"; makeMiniMap(latitude,longitude,mapID); Acadia 1639 South Wabash Avenue South Loop Contemporary $$$$ A world,...

Photo: Anna Knott When it first opened in 2015, Band of Bohemia pronounced itself a “culinary brewhouse.” Except, one issue: The food didn’t quite live up to the astoundingly good...

From far left: bulgogi; Dak sauce wings; spicy barbecue pork bowl Photo: Jeff Marini   var latitude = 41.994713; var longitude = -87.658721; var mapID = "mini-map"; makeMiniMap(latitude,longitude,mapID); Dak 1104...

Beef Wellington Photos: Jason Little and Nick Murway   var latitude = 41.887099; var longitude = -87.652655; var mapID = "mini-map"; makeMiniMap(latitude,longitude,mapID); Swift & Sons 1000 West Fulton Market West...

Aged kombu-cured ribeye Photos: Jeff Marini   var latitude = 41.958520; var longitude = -87.681571; var mapID = "mini-map"; makeMiniMap(latitude,longitude,mapID); Kitsune 4229 North Lincoln Avenue North Center Japanese $$$ Everything...