It’s no surprise that there are health benefits associated with eating sushi, and in the Bay Area there are many options to try all kinds of it. New to the scene is Shiro Kuma in San Rafael. Shiro Kuma is not your typical sushi restaurant, but then again, neither is the owner, Chef Yasuo Shigeyoshi. […]
It’s no surprise that there are health benefits associated with eating sushi, and in the Bay Area there are many options to try all kinds of it. New to the scene is Shiro Kuma in San Rafael. Shiro Kuma is not your typical sushi restaurant, but then again, neither is the owner, Chef Yasuo Shigeyoshi. […]
The following recipe comes from the cookbook inspired by the saucy new musical “A Taste of Things to Come,” playing at the Broadway Playhouse in Chicago from March 20 to April 29. The show is a fabulously fun romp tracing the changing lives of four best friends in Winnetka, Illinois, who meet once a week […]
Winter can be a tricky time for those of us in cold-weather climes when it comes to getting our daily dose of vegetables. While spring, summer, and fall bring with them a plethora of gorgeous and varied produce, the months from November to March can make it feel like we’re living in a vegetable drought. Fortunately, a number of urban […]
Here’s an insider’s guide to the very best eats in Chicago. (Headed further north? Don’t miss our North Shore Dining Guide.) KEY: BLD (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner); Br (Brunch) Andersonville BIG JONES Southern Just off a recent renovation, this is chef Paul Fehribach’s love letter to the American South, inspired by its people and history. The cornbread! The […]
Romance isn’t dead — it just needs a little nudge now and then to keep it alive. Every year, in the weeks before Valentine’s Day, the romance machine starts up. Tables are reserved, flowers are arranged, and chocolates are bought. Restaurants are full to bursting and couples feel the love on Feb. 14. But on […]
Since 1928, Calumet Fisheries has perched on the northwestern side of the Calumet River, 95th at the bridge. Mark Kotlick, whose dad and uncle bought this small, no-nonsense operation in 1948, remembers, “In the old days that bridge would go up every 10 minutes. My dad would run out there and sell Kayo and little nickel […]
Whether you’re planning a night out for two or an event for hundreds, these local restaurants and caterers will help you make the most of any occasion. Food For Thought For 35 years, Food For Thought’s award-winning catering group has crafted exceptional dining experiences in Chicago’s most renowned venues, from gilded cultural institutions to halls […]
Updated Jan. 22, 2019 Super Bowl time is nacho time. The big game goes with nachos like bagels and lox, or bacon and eggs. There’s something about reaching for a hot, crunchy chip with all the fixins, knowing you don’t have to worry about a double salsa dip. The best nachos have it all in […]
Updated Jan. 22, 2019 Super Bowl time is nacho time. The big game goes with nachos like bagels and lox, or bacon and eggs. There’s something about reaching for a hot, crunchy chip with all the fixins, knowing you don’t have to worry about a double salsa dip. The best nachos have it all in […]
