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Take in some spectacular views while you sip a drink.
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The 15 best beer gardens in Chicago
Find somewhere to toast the arrival of outdoor drinking weather.
The 20 best burgers in Chicago
For carnivores and vegetarians, alike.
Expanded outdoor dining options are returning this summer
Grants are helping businesses and neighborhoods welcome more outdoor seating.
65 Chicago restaurants and bars that permanently closed
We bid a fond farewell to these culinary greats.
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The gratis meals are first come, first served.
Expanded outdoor dining options are returning to Chicago this summer
The new Chicago Alfresco program will predominantly help South and West Side businesses offer outdoor seating.
Chicago is increasing indoor dining capacity to 50 percent and extending hours
Local restaurants and bars will now be able to remain open until 1am.
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Outdoor dining spots in Chicago that are cozy enough for fall
Layer up and dine alfresco this season.
The all-time best burgers in Chicago
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Chicago breweries where you can get beer to go
Need to stock up on beer? Go straight to the source.
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Cooking at home?
Brownies were invented in Chicago, and now you can whip up the original recipe at home
Lucky for us, the recipe is easier than you'd imagine.
15 easy cocktail recipes to master at home
You look like you could use a drink, and we've got just the thing.
Here’s how to make Disneyland’s famous churros at home
A taste of Disneyland at home!
DoubleTree Hotel’s secret chocolate chip recipe has just been revealed
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Where to eat in Chicago
The best restaurants in Chicago you have to try
These restaurants are the best of the best. Have you tried them all?
11 ways to eat like a local in Chicago
From deep dish to Chicago-style dogs, here's how to eat like a lifelong local.
The best restaurants in Chicago you have to try
These restaurants are the best of the best. Have you tried them all?
The best restaurants in Chicago you have to try
These restaurants are the best of the best. Have you tried them all?
11 ways to eat like a local in Chicago
From deep dish to Chicago-style dogs, here's how to eat like a lifelong local.
The best brunch in Chicago to try right now
Is it Saturday yet?
The best pizza spots in Chicago
It's not all deep dish, you know.
25 Michelin-starred restaurants in Chicago
Splash out at one of these fine-dining destinations.
Where to drink in Chicago
The absolute best bars in Chicago
We'd like to propose a toast.
The absolute best bars in Chicago
We'd like to propose a toast.
The absolute best bars in Chicago
We'd like to propose a toast.
The best rooftop bars in Chicago
Sip a cocktail high above the city streets.
The best Chicago breweries and taprooms
Sip a cold one straight from the source.
The best wine bars in Chicago
Sip and swirl at these vino institutions.
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The best Thai restaurants in Chicago
The best Thai restaurants in Chicago
Go on a sensory journey through Thailand.
The best dim sum restaurants in Chicago
The best dim sum restaurants in Chicago
Feast on dumplings and bite-sized morsels.
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Tune in for the star-studded guest list. Stay for the recipe inspo.
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