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The BTS Meal's two new limited-time sauce packages, Cajun and Sweet Chili, at McDonald's in Chicago on May 26, 2021

We try the new McDonald’s BTS Meal. Spoiler alert: It’s all about the sauce.

May 26, 2021 at 2:28 p.m.

The highly anticipated BTS Meal just dropped at McDonald's locations across the Chicago area on Wednesday morning. The fast-food company, headquartered in the West Loop, said the wildly popular music...

Steak frites with anchovy butter, roasted garlic aioli and beef jus at Dear Margaret.

Review: Dear Margaret debuts in Chicago as one of the best Midwest restaurants — without serving a single diner indoors (yet)

May 26, 2021 at 8:19 a.m.

In Chinese culture, we honor our ancestors with festivals twice a year. Traditionally you visit graves with feasts meant to share over happy memories, not sad ones. We mourn, but...

A scene from "In the Heights" and a steak jibarito from Jibaritos y Mas ($7.85)

Watch this. Eat that: ‘Run Lola Run’ to DMen Tap

May 20, 2021 at 12:01 p.m.

Watch this: 'Run Lola Run' Eighty minutes that fly like eight, Tom Twyker's comically accelerated German thriller puts its heroine, played by Franka Potente, in a serious jam: She has...

The lamb and duck composition features 20-day dry aged rohan duck, 20-day dry aged Colorado lamb saddle and is served with fermented-pistachio miso, compressed persimmon and a fermented-vegetable condiment Katsumura calls her "in-house Vegemite."

Michelin-starred restaurant Yugen has closed in West Loop

May 20, 2021 at 9:31 a.m.

Yugen, the critically acclaimed, Michelin-starred, Japanese-inspired restaurant in the West Loop, closed permanently on Wednesday. At the time of the closure, Mari Katsumura was both executive chef and pastry chef...

Watch this. Eat that: Watching ‘Mare of Easttown’? Get Chicago’s take on the hoagie

May 13, 2021 at 12:01 p.m.

Watch this: 'Mare of Easttown' Watching Kate Winslet, Jean Smart and company knock back the Yuengling lagers, brandish the spray cheese and generally adhere to the Philadelphia environs food pyramid...

In 114 years, Chicago’s historic Walnut Room has never hosted a drag brunch. That changes in June.

May 7, 2021 at 4:19 p.m.

The Walnut Room will host its first official drag brunch in June for Pride Month in Chicago. "We look forward to welcoming Chicagoans and members of the LGBTQ+ community to...

Charred octopus is served with goat cheese, horseradish, pistachio and sunchokes at the soon-to-open Adalina restaurant.

First look: New Gold Coast restaurant Adalina taps award-winning chefs from Band of Bohemia, Blackbird for Italian cuisine

May 7, 2021 at 3:25 p.m.

Adalina, a new Italian restaurant opening in the Gold Coast neighborhood this summer, will offer classic and creative dishes by award-winning chefs, including a fish dish inspired by chicken Vesuvio,...

Watch this. Eat that: Need a Mother’s Day treat? Pair ‘An American in Paris’ with tasty crepes

May 7, 2021 at 9:20 p.m.

Watch this: 'An American in Paris' For a Mother's Day column, I talked to my mom about her favorite movie experience: seeing director Vincente Minnelli's "An American in Paris" in...

El restaurante Tank Noodle en Chicago el 9 de abril de 2021.

La investigación federal a Tank Noodle que generó $700,000 en salarios atrasados para 60 comenzó con un empleado: ‘Nos sentimos traicionados e indefensos’

May 4, 2021 at 2:33 p.m.

Tomó dos años, tres quejas a agencias municipales, estatales y federales, innumerables llamadas telefónicas y horas ayudando a los investigadores. Al final, un exempleado de Tank Noodle impulsó una investigación...

Tank Noodle restaurant in Chicago on April 9, 2021.

Tank Noodle federal investigation that led to $700,000 in back wages for 60 started with 1 employee: ‘We felt betrayed and helpless’

May 5, 2021 at 9:48 a.m.

It took two years, three complaints to city, state and federal agencies, countless phone calls and hours aiding investigators. In the end, one former employee of Tank Noodle spurred a...

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