T he cast of the hit TV show “The Bear” has been spotted dining at various Chicago restaurants while filming in the city. Jeremy Allen White, who plays Carmy, and Matty Mathes ...

CHICAGO — If diners are feeling the pinch of tariffs recently implemented by the Trump Administration, their economic sensitivity isn’t showing up in restaurant traffic data — yet. At least that’s ...

Chicago Black Restaurant Week, which runs Feb. 9 to 23, brings attention to Black-owned restaurants in the city. Founded by Lauran Smith in 2015, CBRW is celebrating its 10th season and comes ...

Now in its 10th year, Chicago Black Restaurant Week kicked off Sunday and runs until Feb. 23 with more than 40 Black-owned eateries offering special meals during Black History Month.

The city of Chicago is known around the world for its dining scene, offering everything from Michelin-star restaurants helmed by award-winning chefs to Windy City classics like Mr. Beef, a ’60s-era ...

Lauran A. Smith discusses the impact of Chicago Black Restaurant Week and how it bridges community gaps and celebrates Black culinary culture. By Eddy "Precise" Lamarre Feb 03, 2025 10:58 am ...

Though abandoned restaurant spaces aren’t the organization’s primary focus, 2024 saw soul food and Jamaican restaurant Jerk Soule, originally a food truck, open inside an abandoned building in ...

CHICAGO — Chicago is a familiar place for Will Smith. His mother Colleen is from Chicago, and famously, Will is the great-great grandson of original Chicago White Sox owner Charles Comiskey.

CHICAGO — Chicago is a familiar place for Will Smith. His mother Colleen is from Chicago, and famously, Will is the great-great grandson of original Chicago White Sox owner Charles Comiskey. Will ...

Six months ago, Dallas Cowboys legend Emmitt Smith launched his first restaurant. He opened his steakhouse on February 26, 2024, and in less than one year of operation, the business is making ...

Authorities have captured Joshua Zimmerman, a Mississippi inmate who escaped two months ago and barricaded himself in a Chicago restaurant where he had apparently found a job, the US Marshals ...