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    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    June 6, 2019
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    New on the Scene: A quick look at some of Chicago’s hottest new restaurants — and why they’re thriving

    New on the Scene: A quick look at some of Chicago’s hottest new restaurants — and why they’re thriving
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  • We Ask, They Answer
    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    May 11, 2019
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    We Ask, They Answer: Q&A with Soo Park, author of the Fab Food Chicago blog and new book, Chicago Food Crawls

    "Food has always been something important to me. It is a universal language that connects people, cultures and the community. This book is my way of honoring the vibrant Chicago food scene and the people behind the scenes."
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    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    February 26, 2019
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    New on the Scene: Recent Chicago openings include Barton G, Yugen, Tricycle, Monnie Burke’s and a Sex and the City pop-up

    Behind a creative, women-led team, Yugen launched late last fall in the thriving West Loop with a modern Japanese tasting menu and striking space.
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    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    January 17, 2019
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    Table for two: The Gold Coast Girl shares her favorite Chicago date-night dinner spots

    RM Champagne Salon is super sexy, located in the heart of the West Loop. I love both the romantic outside as well as the cozy inside. They have fun cocktails and a great menu for sharing.
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  • Good Eats
    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    November 15, 2018
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    Good Eats at Momotaro: The Boka Restaurant Group takes authentic, contemporary Japanese dining to another level

    Even Momotaro’s more conceptual dishes are understandable and approachable, yet still indicative of artisanal craft — and delicious.
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    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    October 10, 2018
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    The Big City Blog: Barrel-aged beer festival, a 90210-themed pop-up bar and Picks n’ Treats at the Randolph Street Market

    For the 16th year in a row, The Festival of Wood & Barrel-Aged Beer, North America’s largest barrel-aged beer festival and competition, is making its way back to Chicago Nov. 16 and 17
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    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    April 21, 2018
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    Downtown breweries: Leaving work in the Loop and looking for a craft beer or two? Here are a few options nearby

    Haymarket, housed in a century-old building, specializes in classic Belgian and contemporary American beer styles and has been a local leader the bourbon barrel-aging process.
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    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    March 22, 2018
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    The Big City Blog: The new Parlay at Joy District, Randolph Street Market, Mamby on the Beach lineup, Mercadito’s Mixology Academy and Blue Man discounts

    Parlay at Joy District is now open at 112 W. Hubbard, expanding past the Joy District rooftop and second-floor nightclub to feature this first-floor “ultramodern sports parlor.”
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    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    March 10, 2018
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    The Big City Blog: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Carnivale and Second City — how I spent a chilly day in Chicago

    Instead of grabbing a bite at some common eatery, go explore your culinary boundaries at one of Chicago’s most eccentric restaurants: Carnivale.
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    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    August 17, 2017
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    Chicago Insider: Hanna Maki-Jokela on Kaiser Tiger’s patio, Juno Sushi, and perusing the shelves at the Spice House

    Chicago Insider: Hanna Maki-Jokela on Kaiser Tiger's patio, Juno Sushi and perusing the shelves at Spice House
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  • November 11, 2021

    Inside Scoop: Massive FoBAB beer festival returns to Chicago this weekend, Nov. 12-13

  • July 31, 2019

    Chicago Insider Etienne Padin on obscure museums, shopping in Andersonville and dining at Maple & Ash

  • July 30, 2019

    First Look review: CMX CineBistro provides a fun, fresh take on the luxury dine-in theater experience

  • July 28, 2019

    Finger lickin’ good: Six trusted Chicago spots for a stellar barbecue experience

  • July 25, 2019

    The Big City Blog: Four Friday Night Flights beer tastings remain this summer, including July 26 in Ravenswood

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      July 31, 2019
    • First Look review: CMX CineBistro provides a fun, fresh take on the luxury dine-in theater ...

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      July 30, 2019

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