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Grass Fed

Grass Fed

Mary Carroll November 8, 2012 0

Opening its doors in summer 2012, Grass Fed is redefining the American steakhouse. Located in Bucktown near Lincoln Park, the restaurant features a chic farmhouse setting and unique twists on the familiar. With a

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Cucina Paradiso Celebrates 17 Years in Oak Park

Cucina Paradiso Celebrates 17 Years in Oak Park

Mary Carroll October 17, 2012 0

Cucina Paradiso, a family owned Italian restaurant in Oak Park, is celebrating their 17th anniversary October 16th-18th (Tuesday-Thursday).  To celebrate this milestone anniversary, Cucina Paradiso will be offering guests 17% off their entire night’s

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Red Violet

Red Violet

Mary Carroll October 17, 2012 0

On the corner of Hubbard and LaSalle stands brand new “modern Chinese” restaurant and lounge Red Violet.  Dark and intimate, the vibe is wonderful for an after work business dinner or an amorous affair.  Red Violet

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Bar Toma: Bottles & Jars

Bar Toma: Bottles & Jars

Mary Carroll October 3, 2012 0

Bar Toma held one of it’s signature events last Thursday night, September 20th.  The Bottles & Jars event went off spectacularly as the Chicago made restaurant was packed with eager patrons excitedly learning how to make

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Indie Burger

Indie Burger

Mary Carroll September 24, 2012 1

Ask any Chicago native what is one of the best indie neighborhoods and most will answer: Lakeview.  Specifically Belmont Ave. has some of the most interesting and fun shops to explore.  Anything you might

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In The Raw: Treat Your Body

In The Raw: Treat Your Body

Erin Rachel Doppelt July 16, 2012 0

Organic. Vegan. Gluten Free. Raw. In The Raw welcomes you to deliciously healthy, innovative taste. This relaxed, yet full of life, restaurant prepares raw delicacies that will turn every carnivore into a raw foodist.

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A Raw Feast: Karyn’s Raw Bistro

A Raw Feast: Karyn’s Raw Bistro

Erin Rachel Doppelt July 2, 2012 0

Welcome to Karyn’s Raw where everything you eat is high in fiber and low in fat. The food’s are raw, meaning nothing is cooked above 104°F, and the raw enzymes aid in overall absorption

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Escape to Bar Toma

Escape to Bar Toma

Erin Rachel Doppelt June 20, 2012 2

This relaxed eatery projects a European ambiance and flaunting Italian specialties. Feast upon sensational textures and flavors with seasonal menus. If it’s fresh and blooming then it will be served on a plate at

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Start JAM-ing in Chicago

Start JAM-ing in Chicago

Erin Rachel Doppelt May 25, 2012 0

Logan Square: An up and coming area that captures both personality and quality dining. Most importantly this area hosts JAM, a beyond fabulous modern diner. JAM welcomes every guest with friendly service and a

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Maya Del Sol

Maya Del Sol

CHICAGO MONTHLY TEAM May 23, 2012 0

Arguably the most hippest suburb of Chicago, Oak Park showcases some of the best cuisine. As editor, I have been lucky to try a lot of great food and experience the most beautiful settings,

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