Review: La Sirena Clandestina
Review: La Sirena Clandestina954 W. Fulton Market 312-226-5300Rating: !!! 1/2 (Heating up) Don't recognize the name John Manion? It's not your fault—the chef's largely been out of the limelight since...
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Beer pong or flip cup?
The setup: You debate this at every party. Now it's time to settle it once and for all. BEER PONG Girls prefer flip cup, right? Wrong. What is so appealing...
Mini-review: Maid Rite
Maid-Rite2429 N. Lincoln Ave. 773-687-9250Rating: 2.5 (out of 4) Take it or leave it The origins: Find a group of Hawkeyes and ask them if they've ever eaten at a...
Food quest: Clybourn Avenue
The Clybourn Corridor, aka the Forever 21-Apple Store-Whole Foods Triangle, is poised to become even more retail-licious in the coming year. Target, Nordstrom Rack, Sephora, Anthropologie and others have plans...
Cheap date: Covo Gyro Market
2 for $25: Covo Gyro Market1482 N. Milwaukee Ave. 312-626-2660 On an early date, you may not yet know whether your paramour is a picky eater. Should you take him...
Review: Bonsoiree (closed)
Editor's Note: In the time since our review, Bonsoiree has closed. Review: Bonsoiree2728 W. Armitage Ave. 773-486-7511Rating: 2.5 stars (out of four) Take it or leave it Beverly Kim was...
‘Bizarre Foods America’ host Andrew Zimmern on Chicago, drinking blood and inspiring foodies
UPDATE: Set your DVR! The Chicago episode of "Bizarre Foods America" airs Monday, March 18. As the host of Travel Channel's "Bizarre Foods," Andrew Zimmern jets around the world, tasting...
Food quest: Taylor Street
Lately, the crowds strolling Little Italy's main drag, Taylor Street, are just as likely to be in search of a craft cocktail as clams casino. In the past few years,...
Pizza review: Armitage Pizzeria
Armitage Pizzeria711 W. Armitage Ave. 312-867-9111Rating: 3 1/2 (out of four) Some of New York's best pizzerias have about as much charm as a bus station: They're small, tiled and...
Cheap date: Kai Zan
2 for $25: Kai Zan2557 1/2 Chicago Ave. 773-278-5776 Cheap Japanese food is ubiquitous, but you're generally making a big sacrifice, either in the quality of the sushi or the...