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- Food & Drink, Food & Drink Feature Jul 3, 2020
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Bye Bye Blackbird
Farewell to one of Chicago's most iconic restaurants.
- Food & Drink, Summer Guide May 18, 2016
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New Chicago bar patios and rooftops for outdoor drinking
The season for alfresco imbibing returns.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 10, 2015
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Windy City Smokeout and other alternate Tastes in Chicago
Beer, BBQ and country music are on the bill at the Windy City Smokeout this weekend, among other culinary cultural events.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 8, 2014
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Happy tenth to the city's best restaurant . . . in the suburbs
Paul Virant's Vie turns ten.
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 5, 2014
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Paula, Lidia, and Ina at Lit Fest, Rick's art meets plate, and more
Things that are happening, from pie talk on stage to art coming down from the walls to be eaten
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 29, 2014
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Happy tenth to Boka Group, Alinea back in top ten, and other food news
Boka's ten, Alinea's number nine, and Action Bronson is back and hungry.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 19, 2014
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Restaurants in running for Beards, media not so much
The James Beard Foundation Awards announcements yesterday showed a scene that's strong on one side, not very strong on the other.
- Blogs, Bleader May 24, 2013
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Grub Street Chicago killed and other food news bites
Mexican Mennonite cheese, slingers, the bourbon shortage, and more
- Blogs, Bleader May 3, 2013
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Reader's Agenda Fri 5/3: Cinco de Mayo Festival, Key Ingredient Cook-Off, and Cremaster Cycle
What's on the Reader's Agenda for Friday, May 3.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 11, 2013
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This way for durian: Announcing the Key Ingredient Cook-Off
Coming May 3: Twenty-six Chicago chefs, five ingredients, primo booze, and bucks for the Healthy Schools Campaign
- Food & Drink, Restaurant Review Feb 4, 2013
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Over-romanticizing the peasantry at Table, Donkey and Stick
Let this Grimm-inspired alpine restaurant in Logan Square serve as a cautionary tale.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 27, 2012
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Vie's Nathan Sears to open German "restaurant within a restaurant"
Vie's chef de cuisine is going Deutsch
- Blogs, Bleader May 24, 2012
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From farm to fuss: Storefront Company
In this week's Food & Drink: Wicker Park's Storefront Company, Cocktail Challenge okra
- Blogs, Bleader May 8, 2012
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Paul Virant signs the Preservation Kitchen cookbook
Tuesday at the Book Cellar, Vie chef Paul Virant signs and discusses his new cookbook, The Preservation Kitchen
- Blogs, Bleader May 3, 2012
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This week's food and drink events
A mystery-meat pinata, a pig roast, a Paul Virant book signing, and more
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 29, 2012
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This week's food and drink events mostly about drinking, really
The Lincoln Square Wine Stroll, free oysters, the Chicago Beer Festival, and more.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 15, 2012
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This week's food and drink events
The Good Food Festival, a curling and lasagna event, Saint Patrick's Day specials, and more.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 23, 2012
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Secret weapons: preserved lemons
You can make your own preserved lemons, but they're cheap and easy to buy
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 29, 2011
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This week in Food & Drink: Best restaurants 2011
Our critics' eight favorite restaurants from 2011, along with ten honorable mentions
- Music, Music Sidebar Sep 29, 2011
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Chipotle's Cultivate Festival
Celebrating food with Paul Kahan, Meyer Hawthorne, and more.
- Food & Drink, Restaurant Review Jun 30, 2011
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Perennial Virant's rustic farm-to-table minimalism
Creative, clean flavors—at a cost
- Blogs, Bleader Jun 3, 2011
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Abra Berens Talks Famous Kitchens
Farmer and chef Abra Berens shares a few anecdotes from behind the scenes at the Signature Room and Vie.
- Blogs, Bleader May 10, 2011
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Chef Demo: Paul Virant at Green City Market
Paul Virant offers a seasonal cooking demonstration at the Green City Market on Wednesday.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 7, 2011
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This Week's Food and Drink Events
Fruit trees, spring onions, an afternoon tea, and more.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 21, 2011
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Key Ingredient Grabs a Beard Nom
Julia Thiel, Mike Gebert, and a host of Chicago chefs, restaurateurs, and restaurants picked up nominations today for the annual James Beard awards, aka the "Oscars of the food world."