Grateful Dead Reunion Weekend: Shakedown Street Meets State Street

They’ve traded their tie-dyes for lab coats, and instead of peddling grilled cheese sandwiches on Shakedown Street, they’re selling computer software. But Deadheads of a certain age from all over the country will descend upon Chicago July 3–6 for three nights of sold-out Grateful Dead shows at Soldier Field. So what’s a Dead fan to […]

Local Chefs Get Creative with Autumn’s Sweetest Crop

Getting pumpkined out? Then sink your teeth into some crispy, juicy apples, the other bountiful crop of the season. The culinary possibilities for this versatile fruit range from traditional ciders and pies to apple butter on burgers. Here’s what chefs around town are doing with bushels of America’s favorite fruit. Chicago Enolo Wine Cafe With […]