Category: What’s New

Purple Pig lands spot on World’s Best Wine List  Crain’s Chicago Business

Purple Pig, which recently moved into a new 4,657-square-foot space at 444 N. Michigan, was awarded the “best by-the-glass wine list without Coravin (a device …

What’s a Relaxing But Still Exciting Restaurant for a Tourist in New York City?  Eater NY

A visitor needs something approachable for her mom and young nephew.

Top Chicago news: Weed-themed restaurant, bar coming soon; woman shot in head in home; more  Hoodline Chicago

Here’s the most recent top news in Chicago; see what headlines are trending among local readers, with links to full articles.

Take a bow, Dallas: We are Bon Appetit’s 2019 Restaurant City of the Year  The Dallas Morning News

In a year that has seen Dallas — and Texas in general — grow increasingly prominent on the national food scene, the city has picked up its…

Cheba Hut Weed-Themed Sandwich Chain Is Coming to Chicago  Eater Chicago

The sandwich spot includes a full bar, and owners plan to take root in Bucktown by the end of the year.

5 Upcoming Nashville Restaurant Openings to Know  Eater Nashville

Classic French food in East Nashville, burgers in Murfreesboro, and Chicago-style fare in Goodlettsville, plus more.

Trendy Korean fried chicken restaurant spies new Timbergrove location  CultureMap Houston

Korean fried chicken is coming to Lazybrook/Timbergrove. Dak & Bop owner Jason Cho tells CultureMap that he will open a new location of his acclaimed bar.

Bibliophile Closes In Hyde Park Just 1 Year After Opening, But Owner Says It Could Reopen With ‘New Team’  Block Club Chicago

HYDE PARK — After just one year in business, Bibliophile, a “boozy bakery” in Hyde Park, closed on Sunday for a variety of personal and professional reasons, …

Whoa! A Good Burger pop-up restaurant is coming to Chicago in 2020  Time Out

You’ll soon be able to visit the home of the Good Burger, drink an orange soda and live out your ’90s kid dreams at a new Chicago pop-up restaurant. After a …

Giordano’s planned for Diebold Road | The Dish  Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Chicago fans can rejoice. And I’m not talking about predictions for a winning Bears season (admittedly, I know nothing of football and am not capable …

Syls Restaurant & Lounge: Big Change For 1st Time Since 1946  Joliet, IL Patch

Syl’s: Big Change For 1st Time Since 1946 – Joliet, IL – Syl’s has stood the test of time, remaining one of the area’s most treasured restaurants for decades.

Carlos Gaytán to open Tzuco, an upscale Mexican restaurant, on Monday  Eater Chicago

The chef behind Michelin-starred Mexique returns to Chicago with the first of three new restaurants in River North.

From Pizza to Tortillas, a Midwestern Chef Defies Assumptions  The New York Times

Ann Kim, a Korean immigrant and former actress, has become a star of the vibrant Minneapolis restaurant scene by pursuing one goal: ‘The food I like.’

Mister Oso, in the former Populist space, teases its opening with a pop-up  The Denver Post

Mister Oso, the new taco shop in the old Populist location, will open later this fall in RiNo on Larimer Street.

Michelin-Sarrted Chef Dave Beran Casual French Pasjoli Opens Saturday  Eater LA

It’s going to be a busy year for chef Dave Beran. The Chicago transplant behind Michelin-starred Santa Monica hotspot Dialogue is just days away from opening …

‘The Chicago Neighborhood Guidebook’ Offers a Democratic View of the City  WTTW News

When you hear the word “guidebook,” you may think of restaurant reviews and tourist attractions. But a new take on the concept introduces readers to the city …