Zubair Mohajir’s Latest Is a Thrilling Asian Tour By John Kessler October 8, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. At Muhājir, the flavor-migration theme doesn’t quite gel, but the food sings.
The Great Soft Serve Taste Test By John Kessler October 6, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. Our dining critic loves the stuff — and finds that the most low-brow is the...
Queen Mary Tavern’s Enzoni is Our Favorite Taste of Fall By Amy Cavanaugh September 24, 2026 at 6:00 a.m. The local version on the modern classic cocktail uses muddled Concord grapes to capture the...
Indienne By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:08 p.m. When we want a fun tasting menu that doesn’t completely break the budget, we go...
Lem’s Bar-B-Q By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:08 p.m. Once you have tried Lem’s, you can’t help but develop a particular craving for it...
Birrieria Zaragoza By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:09 p.m. The goat-whisperers at this family-run birria spot, which recently added an Uptown location, butcher the...
Superkhana International By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:09 p.m. You know the phrase “ugly delicious”? That describes most of the food here, and though...
Perilla By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:09 p.m. Chicago has a number of great old-school Korean barbecue spots, but when the desire for...
La Chaparrita Grocery By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:10 p.m. This is a city filled with great tacos, but La Chaparrita stands above the rest....
Atelier By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:10 p.m. Iliana Regan’s Elizabeth was such a hothouse flower that when general manager Tim Lacey bought...
Bungalow by Middle Brow By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:10 p.m. When patio season arrives, there’s no place we’d rather be than at one of the...
Lula Cafe By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:11 p.m. For 25 years, Jason Hammel’s (pictured) Lula Cafe has been the standard-bearer for Logan Square...
Sepia By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:11 p.m. Sepia’s elegant dining room fills up every night for a $95 four-course prix fixe menu....