Food & Drink

Urban Guide: 20 Great Downtown Lunch Spots
Urban Guide

20 Great Downtown Lunch Spots

Soups, sandwiches, Ramen, Italian, Ethiopian, vegan, Vietnamese and more.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Dixon Blames Wolf Peach’s Operator for Closing
Eyes on Milwaukee

Dixon Blames Wolf Peach’s Operator for Closing

Wolf Peach investor says its operator is "almost delusional" and OMC story is "fictional."

Bar Exam: Sobelman’s Is Deliciously Historic
Bar Exam

Sobelman’s Is Deliciously Historic

Unique Schlitz tavern from 1889 has great heritage, great PR, great burgers.

Now Serving: More Burgers for South Side
Now Serving

More Burgers for South Side

Plus: new Aloha Poke in Third Ward; new Sherman Park cafe; Transfer Pizza expands.

Plenty of Horne: Brady St. Will Get West End Anchor
Plenty of Horne

Brady St. Will Get West End Anchor

Former Hybrid Lounge would become 24-hour diner, coffee shop and beer garden.

Now Serving: Your New Recreation Destination
Now Serving

Your New Recreation Destination

East North Ave. may become THE place for recreational bars and cafes.

Urban Guide: 48 Hours in Wintry Chicago
Urban Guide

48 Hours in Wintry Chicago

A winter getaway to a cold city? Yes, and here's how to maximize your fun.

Dining: The Original Is No Copy Cat
Dining

The Original Is No Copy Cat

Cozy east side restaurant has good food with unique touches.

Now Serving: New Bay View Pizzeria
Now Serving

New Bay View Pizzeria

New Latin American restaurant downtown. And bye bye Buca di Beppo.

Plenty of Horne: White House Tavern Controversy
Plenty of Horne

White House Tavern Controversy

New owners of 1890 tavern making changes, alderman files for historic preservation.

Bar Exam: The Cheapest Tavern in Town?
Bar Exam

The Cheapest Tavern in Town?

Ollie's is classic South Side workers' bar with no craft beers, but 111 years history.

Now Serving: Downtown Gets New Crab House
Now Serving

Downtown Gets New Crab House

Third Ward gets "craft tacos," Walker's Point gets Toast, and Coquette gets closed.