Restaurants, Food and Drink

Chicago may be easing into autumn, but it's already time to launch the Tribune Holiday Cookie Contest, which is marking its 40th edition.

Recipe strawberry sour cream bars

July 26, 2026 at 2:00 a.m.

These cookie bars are soft and tender, with a tangy flavor from sour cream. The...

July 25, 2026 at 5:07 p.m.

With a conflict in the Middle East creating more price pressures, the cost of filling...

July 25, 2026 at 2:00 a.m.

This egg salad is creamy and easy to make, and really lets the flavor of...

July 24, 2026 at 1:51 p.m.

Hampshire-based Waffadilla will compete on season 19 of Food Network’s “The Great Food Truck Race,”...

July 24, 2026 at 3:40 p.m.

Federal health officials said they have linked cases of a diarrhea-causing parasite tied to shredded...

July 24, 2026 at 11:50 a.m.

Old Fashioned Candies has been a sweet staple in Berwyn since moving from Chicago in...

July 23, 2026 at 3:50 p.m.

More than a million cartons of eggs are being recalled from retail outlets after Texas...

July 23, 2026 at 4:59 p.m.

The robberies highlighted in the trial began in August 2023 at Ace’s Liquor and Tap...

July 23, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

In a town that’s long required food to be served alongside drinks at local establishments,...

July 22, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.

The festival, now in its 19th year, will include tastings, live cooking demonstrations and partnerships...