The Taste Archives Chicago Highlights of the Week: Week 1
This series highlights the best restaurants I’ve recently visited—whether they’re hidden gems or well-loved favorites—celebrating the incredible flavors and stories that make this city’s food scene unforgettable
2025 Chicago Restaurant Week Menus Worth Checking Out
2025 Chicago Restaurant Week is here! January 24 - February 9. Here are some menus that caught my eye
The Logan Square Ramen Shop that was Worth the Month and a Half Wait
The ramen shop started by a Reddit home chef, that has quickly captured Chicago’s attention. and it’s worth every bit of the hype
2025 Chicago Restaurant Bucket List
Check out my list of restaurants I want to try this year in Chicago, from up-and-coming spots to some of the cities classic favorites
The Aberdeen Tap: Charming Neighborhood Bar with Great Food
Casual West Town bar on the edge of Fulton Market with excellent food
Stepping into Rome Without Leaving Chicago at a New Fulton Market Restaurant
Discover the new Fulton Market restaurant that focuses on perfecting classic Roman dishes
Indian and British Restaurant in Chicago That You Don't Want to Miss
Stepped into a British pub in Streeterville where cozy pub charm met bold, Indian flavors that brought me back to London
Sushi Dokku's Underground Cocktail Bar: Booze Box
Discover a hidden alley door to Booze Box, a great spot for late-night cocktails and bites
Add This Pilsen Gem to Your Must-Try Chicago List
If you're looking for a cozy spot in Pilsen that serves incredible Mexican flavors with a unique twist, La Luna is a must-try.
Michelin Star Dining in Lincoln Park Without Breaking the Bank
Discover how Boka in Chicago's Lincoln park delivers the elegance and creativity of a Michelin-starred dining experience at an attainable price
A Chicago Chinatown Staple: MingHin Cuisine
MingHin offers authentic, flavorful dishes in a lively, family-friendly setting—all at a price that can't be beat.
Monteverde: Where Fresh Pasta Meets Culinary Excellence and Award-Winning Flavor
From rich ragù to fresh focaccia, this is a must-visit for anyone seeking unforgettable Italian cuisine in Chicago.