Three Chicago Restaurants to Watch For This Summer July 2, 2026 at 6:23 p.m. There will be a new Italian place by Billy Lawless, Basque cuisine from Franco Gianni, and Rick Bayless will stick with the type of food that made him famous.
Fig & Olive Brings Europe to the Gold Coast July 2, 2026 at 6:24 p.m. Where an oil spill is a good thing
Glenn Fahlstrom Plans 'A Seafood Version of Potbelly' July 2, 2026 at 6:27 p.m. The namesake of Glenn's Diner will open a restaurant and fish market hybrid in Lake View this fall.
PM Prime Is Primed to Open in Highwood July 2, 2026 at 6:29 p.m. The new steakhouse is coming to the North Shore next month.
Pan-Roast a Walleye Fillet Like Chef Michael Kornick July 2, 2026 at 6:23 p.m. The namesake behind DMK Restaurants has a recipe for the mild local freshwater fish that'll be nice and fat this summer.
10 Hidden Alfresco Dining Spots in Chicago July 2, 2026 at 6:26 p.m. Sidewalk dining has its charms, but secret gardens are far better places to eat and drink outdoors in the city.
An Invention at Si Fu Chino Latino Kitchen: Fast-Casual Asian-Latin Fusion Food July 2, 2026 at 6:24 p.m. Find common ground between the cuisines (beyond cilantro) on a Chipotle-style menu.
The 10 Hottest Restaurants in Chicago Right Now July 2, 2026 at 6:27 p.m. Boka, Mirai Sushi, The Winchester, and more places everyone wants to try in June.
Jason Paskewitz Is Planning a French Spot in Lincoln Park July 2, 2026 at 6:27 p.m. The as-yet-unnamed restaurant from the former chef of Gemini Bistro and Rustic House will shoot to open near Christmas.
The Bangers & Lace Crew Introduces You to The Betty July 2, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. Footman Hospitality plans to open an upscale bar next to the Publican later this year.