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Carlos Gaytán’s comeback restaurant is bold, heartfelt and downright delicious

Tzuco promises to be the aorta of Gaytán’s mini restaurant empire in River North

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15 legit deals for Chicago Restaurant Week 2020

We reviewed hundreds of menus, crunched the numbers and found the most promising options for every dining situation.

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5 Chicago pastry chefs you should know right this second

This might be a meat-and-potatoes town, but Chicagoans know how to appreciate the sweet things in life, too.

Time Out Market

11 delicious food and drink pairings at Time Out Market Chicago

The possibilities are endless, but these pairings are tried and true.

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The 15 best new Chicago restaurants and bars of 2019

The best new restaurants in Chicago sent us globetrotting in 2019, adding stamps to our culinary passports from Japan, Israel, France, Nepal and beyond.

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Time Out Market Chicago is now open, with 19 amazing chefs

Almost two years ago, we announced our plans to open Time Out Market in the West Loop, vowing to bring together the best of the city under one roof. Today...

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Time Out Market Chicago opens tomorrow in the West Loop

The wait is almost over. Time Out Market Chicago flings open its doors tomorrow, Nov 21, welcoming Chicagoans to an immersive culinary destination featuring...

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This vegan Italian beef is a new Chicago classic. Really.

According to very official food historians, the Italian beef was born in Chicago in 1938, in the throes of the Great Depression, when meat was scarce and...

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Cards Against Humanity plans Logan Square café with hundreds of board games

When was the last time you played Cards Against Humanity without a drink in your hand? The creators of the Chicago-born card game recognize that playing with...

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11 questions with a real-life Michelin inspector

Every year, the Michelin Guide shows up in Chicago like the Tooth Fairy, bestowing its prestigious stars upon the city's top dining institutions. A whopping...