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|  | SAVOR Plant-based spot Planta Queen 2022-10-07
- I will admit it: I was skeptical about dining at the River North spot Planta Queen (413 N. Clark St.; https://www.plantarestaurants.com/location/planta-chicago/). Although I do love my meat, I have occasionally ...
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| | 'Dining Out for Life' taking place Aug. 11 2022-08-03
- The annual event known as Dining Out for Life will take place Thursday, Aug. 11. People can join the Chicago restaurant community in ensuring essential services are available to people living with HIV during the daylong ...
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| | SAVOR Bird's Eye Bar & Grill; Sweet Mandy B's marks 20 years 2022-07-24
- Feast while dining among the beasts. Located in the heart of the Lincoln Park Zoo, Bird's Eye Bar & Grill (https://www.lpzoo.org/venue/birds-eye-bar-grill/; right above the venue's gift shop) provides a respite from walking around and seei ...
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| | SAVOR The return of NoMI 2022-07-06
- Michigan Avenue denizens and shoppers, rejoice! NoMI (800 N. Michigan Ave.; https://www.nomichicago.com/)—the upscale dining destination located at the Park Hyatt Chicago—has reopened after a hiatus of five months. The reopening ...
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| | SAVOR The Lunchroom at SPACE 519: A chic cafe in Streeterville 2022-04-05
- It turns out that some of the city's best dining spots are inside stores—seriously. There are long-established places like The Walnut Room at Macy's, but there are many others, such as Eataly and Restoration Hardware's Eat: ...
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| | Andersonville Restaurant Week taking place Feb. 18-27 2022-02-09
- The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce (ACC) will host its sixth annual Restaurant Week, a salute to Andersonville's dining scene, on Feb. 18-27. The event returns for dine-in service this year with more than 15 restaurants and ...
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| | COVID Chicago's top doctor 'hopeful' vaccine mandate will end by spring 2022-01-21
- Chicago's top physician is "hopeful" that Chicago's vaccination requirement for indoor dining and other public areas will be removed once the city's COVID-19 spread declines significantly, The Chicago Tribune noted. ...
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| | Ann Sather to serve Thanksgiving dinners in dining room 2021-11-11
- The Ann Sather Restaurants family is planning to serve dozens of its regular diners a traditional Thanksgiving dinner in its dining rooms. Such dining was unavailable last year because of the COVID pandemic. Chicago Alderman and ...
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| | SAVOR Lure Fishbar 2021-10-20
- Recently, I had a biscuit sandwich in the Gold Coast. The item was very good but I'm not sure it was worth the $11 price tag. This was the same feeling my dining companion and I had after dining at Lure Fishbar, ...
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| | Eli Tea Bar brings LGBTQ+ sober bar to Andersonville 2021-10-06
--From a press release - October 6, 2021 - Chicago, IL - Eli Tea Bar is set to open its second store located at 5507 N Clark St in Chicago, Illinois. The LGBT-owned and operated sober space plans to open later this fall and will feature ...
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| | Andersonville Wine Walk returns Sunday, Oct. 3 2021-09-18
--From a press release - CHICAGO (September 17, 2021) The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce(ACC) is pleased to welcome back its annual Andersonville Wine Walk on Sunday, October 3 from 3 pm 6 pm. Enjoy a Sunday afternoon of sipping, ...
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| | SAVOR Britches and brunch at The Dearborn 2021-08-15
- I've had the pleasure of dining at The Dearborn (145 N. Dearborn St.; https://www.thedearborntavern.com/) several times—but it's always been a weekday outing. Recently, I met a friend for Sunday brunch. The results were both expected ...
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| | Lips Drag Queen Show Palace celebrates two years with grand reopening 2021-08-06
--From a press release - CHICAGO Lips, the ultimate in drag dining, today announced they will celebrate two years on Chicago's iconic Motor Row with reimagined performances, a new show night and a dynamic new cast to deliver its one-of-a-kind ...
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| | SAVOR Dinner at the Loop restaurant/cafe Venteux 2021-07-06
- Let's just get this out of the way now: Dining at the Pendry establishment Venteux (224 N. Michigan Ave.; https://venteuxchicago.com/)—a brasserie, cafe and oyster bar—is a singular experience. Partner/Executive Chef ...
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| | Employee fired for using gay slur at Indiana Arby's 2021-06-12
- An employee at an Arby's restaurant in Lafayette, Indiana, was fired after writing a homophobic slur on the receipt of a gay couple, NBC News reported. Craig Gray and John Burns were dining at the restaurant ...
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