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...
Obélix By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:12 p.m. Oliver and Nicolas Poilevey (pictured) cut their teeth in their parents’ classic French bistro Le...
Ever By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:12 p.m. It did not surprise us in the slightest that when Richie wanted to learn the...
El Che Steakhouse & Bar By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:12 p.m. John Manion’s (pictured) Argentine steakhouse was always great, but it came back from its pandemic...
John’s Food & Wine By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:13 p.m. Even though it’s been around since the fall of 2023, we’re still feeling that new-crush...
Elske By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:13 p.m. Few places in town have the sheer warmth that Elske offers, and it’s a testament...
Warlord By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:14 p.m. There is only one word to describe this restaurant, and that’s fire. After more than...
Hermosa Restaurant By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:14 p.m. This tiny Cambodian fine-dining BYOB offers one of the greatest and one of the most...
Kyoten/Kyoten Next Door By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:14 p.m. You may think of Otto Phan’s side-by-side omakase bars as distinct restaurants; we like to...
Boka By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:15 p.m. After 21 years, the Boka Group’s flagship seasonal American restaurant has proved its staying power....
Dear Margaret By Chicago Magazine July 2, 2026 at 12:15 p.m. The better we get to know this restaurant the more we see it for what...