Bite of the Best

Top 100 Best Brunch Restaurants in the U.S. - April 30, 2013

OpenTable just announced the 2013 Diners’ Choice Award winners for Top 100 Best Brunch Restaurants in the United States. These awards refle…

Flutes & Frites at Chicago’s Atwood Cafe - January 18, 2013

Atwood Café, a downtown American bistro, is now serving “Flutes & Frites” every Monday from 5 pm until close. For $10.00 per person, a…

“Adults Only” Dove Ice Cream Tour in Chicago - July 22, 2012

You voted, Dove listened! After a nationwide vote by fans, Chicago was named one of the 10 cities to receive a visit from the special-ed…ition “

2012 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Award Winners - May 8, 2012

2012 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards
Last night celebrating the 25^th… anniversary of the awards, the James Beard Foundation

Cupcakes and Cocktails - March 12, 2012

Join Give Me Some Sugar for Cupcakes and Cocktails… on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 from 6:30 – 8:00 pm at 2205 W. Belmont Ave.
At this fun after

Good Food Festival and Conference - March 5, 2012

The Good Food Festival and Conference celebrates leaders, businesses, and individuals that sustain… the burgeoning, locally driven Goo

2012 James Beard Foundation Semifinalists Announced - February 21, 2012

James Beard’s 2012 Chef and Restaurant Semifinalists Announced
The James Beard Foundation has named the  restaurant and chef award semif…

Fun with Fondant - February 19, 2012

Join Give Me Some Sugar… (located at 2205 W. Belmont Avenue)  on Saturday, March 3, 2012  from 2:00 – 4:30 pm for Fun with Fondant. The bas

Chicago Restaurant Week February 2012 - February 17, 2012

…Chicago Restaurant Week runs from Friday, February 17 – Sunday, February 26,  featuring over 130 restaurants offering three c

Chicago Restaurant Week February 2012 - February 1, 2012

…The fifth annual Chicago Restaurant Week will run from Friday, February 17 – Sunday, February 26, 2012. Over 200 of Chicago’s bes

Valentine’s Day Date Night Cooking Class - January 27, 2012

…Join Parties that Cook at Charlie Baggs in the Belden Stratford (located at 2300 N. Lincoln Park West) for a Valentine’s Day Date Night Co

Couples Cake Decorating - December 2, 2011

…Plan a date night with Give Me Some Sugar’s Couples Cake Decorating Class on Friday, December 9, 2011 from 6:30 – 9:00 pm. You and a g

Winter White Soiree - December 1, 2011

…Join Chef Judson Todd Allen tomorrow, Friday, December 2, 2011 from 6:00 – 8:30 pm at Kenmore Live Studio (located at 678 North Wells) as h

Chicago Tea Garden Tea Tastings - November 6, 2011

…Sample a variety of teas at Chicago Tea Garden (2023 West Carroll Avenue, Unit C202) on Saturday, November 12, 2011 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm. Th

Martinis for New Music - October 21, 2011

Enjoy a night of martinis, mingling and merrymaking with Martinis for New Music at Marty’s Martini Bar… on Sunday, October 23, 2011 from 2

NoMI Garden at the Park Hyatt, Chicago - October 2, 2011

In Chicago recently on one of those perfect weather days — warm but with a little chill in the air — I met a friend for a drink and asked whether t…

Bistro Bordeaux - September 29, 2011

Adrien greeted us as we entered Bistro Bordeux.  If I hadn’t known better,  I’d have thought I had arrived in France instead of C…

Chicago Gourment 2011 - September 16, 2011

Chicago Gourmet — …an event showcasing over 100 of Chicago’s finest restaurants and chefs along with spirit makers and breweries from

Chuck’s Fest and Beer Expo 2011 - August 30, 2011

…Chucks Fest and Beer Expo takes place Friday, September 9 – Sunday, September 11, 2011 at Toyota Park (7000 South Harlem Avenue).
The thr

NoMI Kitchen Opens in Park Hyatt Chicago - July 6, 2011

Park Hyatt Chicago’s new restaurant NoMI Kitchen opened June 3rd. NoMI Kitchen is based on the idea that the center of the home is the kitchen,…

Taste of Chicago - June 7, 2011

Chicago will be throwing a ten-day food festival from Friday, June 24th – Sunday, July 3, 2011 at Grant Park (located at Michigan Ave. &am…

James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards 2011 - May 10, 2011

The 2011 James Beard Foundation restaurant and chef awards were awarded last night at Avery Fisher Hall. Here’s a …rundown of the major on

Gonnella Baking Company 125th Anniversary - May 6, 2011

To celebrate Gonnella Baking Company’s 125th Anniversary in 2011, the company’s founding families are asking customers, current and fo…

Food Tasting & Cultural Walking Tour - April 6, 2011

From now through November, join one of the on going food tasting & cultural walking tours … to visit six food tasting locations in Bucktown an

Gluten and Allergen Free Expo - April 3, 2011

Living Without magazine will present a Gluten and Allergen Free event from April 29 – May 1, 2011 from 10am to 4 pm at The Wyndham Hotel  (3…