New in Town: Experience Cryotherapy at CryoPure Spa in Highland Park

If you’re looking for a cryotherapy spa to cool off at this summer, downtown Highland Park has the place for you. CryoPure Spa, created by husband and wife duo Tom and Paige Polakow, celebrated its grand opening June 18. Research has shown that cold-based nitrogen therapy offers numerous benefits, including pain reduction, improved sleep quality […]

New in Town: Disotto in Highwood

Francesca’s Restaurant Group‘s newest offering, Disotto, opened in Highwood in June. Owner Scott Harris and Executive Chef Daniel Harris have created a casual dining experience nestled inside warm, brick-lined walls reflecting that of a quaint Italian village. Complete with all the comforts of a homemade meal shared with family, the menu is full of rustic Italian […]

New in Town: Honey's Hot Chicken in Highland Park

If you’re in the mood for fast casual fried chicken, Honey’s Hot Chicken, a new chef-driven restaurant with a made-from-scratch menu, opened June 28 in downtown Highland Park. Also included on the menu are tasty chicken and Belgian pearl sugar waffles, fried shrimp, buffalo chicken spring rolls, homemade fruit pies and more. Plus, Honey’s Hot […]

15 Hot New Chicago Restaurants to Check Out

The thrill of the new … it never gets old! Chicago and the north suburbs continue to impress with a slew of spring and summer openings, and more notables on the fall horizon. No wonder we’re an eating destination! It’s time to expand your to-do list. Arbella The folks that brought you Tanta, that River […]

New in Town: Source Healing in Winnetka

The ancient art of acupuncture and Chinese herbs has made its way to the North Shore. Source Healing first opened its River North location in 1999, transforming the way Western culture traditionally treated chronic illness. Now, due to demand from local families, Source Healing Founder Christie Jordan recently opened her second practice in Winnetka. Her […]

New in Town: Workout at WheelPower Studio in Deerfield

If you’re looking for a new high-energy workout to try, you may be interested in WheelPower Studio, an indoor cycling and body-conditioning studio in Deerfield. The studio, which opened in May, offers indoor cycling classes featuring live music and strength-training workouts using TRX suspension systems and UltraSlide boards. Amenities include complimentary cycling shoes, private lockers […]

New in Town: Chicago's Raised, An Urban Rooftop Bar

Just in time for summer, Raised, An Urban Rooftop Bar, opened in May at One West Wacker. Located on the third floor, you’ll dine and sip above the Chicago River, complete with gorgeous views of the city, fresh flowers, fire pits, cabanas and couches. Here you’ll find shareable plates of American bar food that’s made […]

New in Town: Dress Your Kids for Less at Threads Boutique in Evanston

Hesitant to buy that special-occasion dress or suit because your kids outgrow everything so quickly? Visit Threads Boutique in Evanston, an upscale consignment store for kids clothing and products that opened in April, for name-brand dresses, suits, leotards, dance shoes, cleats, accessories, gift items and more at a fraction of the retail price. You’ll always […]

New in Town: Glenview's Ten Ninety Brewing Co.

Ten Ninety Brewing Co. opened in Glenview this past April. The first (and only) brewery/taproom in Glenview currently offers 12 beers on tap but will soon have 20. Popular beers include Half Wit (a witbier with honey, coriander and orange peel), Pink Tie Saison (which supports the Schaumburg Firefighters Cancer Research Fund Pink Tie Ball) […]