The National Restaurant Association Show returns to McCormick Place in Chicago, May 20th - 23rd. The Show is the largest annual gathering in the western hemisphere where over 35,000 decision-making operators, dealers and distributors representing the commercial chain, commercial independent, … [Read More...]
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Bell Heir’s BBQ opens on Southside of Chicago
Let me start this article by giving a shout out to one of my favorite restaurants I frequent for brunch. Y’all know I’m always giving props to Luella’s Southern Kitchen … [Read More...]
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2023 Chicago Auto Show
The Chicago Auto Show returns (February 11th - 20th). The show reopens the north exhibit hall of McCormick Place, expanding once again to a two-hall show and reenlisting … [Read More...]
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Black History Month – Museum Exhibit
Travel Back in Time with “The Negro Motorist Green Book” Exhibition at The Illinois Holocaust Museum The exhibition reveals how the handbook provided African American travelers with information on restaurants, gas stations, department stores and other … [Read More...]

2023 James Beard Award Semi-Finalists
Today, the 2023 Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists for the James Beard Awards® were announced. Nominees will be announced on Wednesday, March 29, and winners will be celebrated at the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards Ceremony on Monday, June 5, … [Read More...]

The M Room Brings a High-End, Scotch-Centric Dining Experience
I love unique experiences! Even better when that unique experience is combined with delicious cuisine and whiskey. The team behind Roka Akor is paying homage to The Macallan™ in a unique first of its kind restaurant concept. The M Room is bringing a High-End, … [Read More...]