James Beard awards to stay in Chicago through 2028
Chicago is holding onto one of the biggest honors in the food world.
Chicago is holding onto one of the biggest honors in the food world.
Over 10.2 million grill brushes sold at The Home Depot recalled - Check if you have one & how to get a refund
Spring is around the corner and outdoor chefs across the country are getting ready for cookouts. Before cleaning that grill, though, they will want to double-check their brushes.
Spring is around the corner and outdoor chefs across the country are getting ready for cookouts. Before cleaning that grill, though, they will want to double-check their brushes.
Chicago lands 3 James Beard Award finalist nominations
Chicago’s restaurant scene secured three James Beard Award finalist spots as the city prepares to host the prestigious ceremony at the Lyric Opera House this June.
Chicago’s restaurant scene secured three James Beard Award finalist spots as the city prepares to host the prestigious ceremony at the Lyric Opera House this June.
Chocolate products recalled over hidden drugs tied to 'life-threatening' blood pressure drops
A nationwide recall has been issued for two chocolate products after they were found to contain undeclared prescription drug ingredients, federal health officials warn.
A nationwide recall has been issued for two chocolate products after they were found to contain undeclared prescription drug ingredients, federal health officials warn.
This Chick-fil-A offers free ice cream if families ditch phones at the table in push to unplug
A Chick-fil-A restaurant is offering families free ice cream if they put away their phones for their entire meal.
A Chick-fil-A restaurant is offering families free ice cream if they put away their phones for their entire meal.
Krispy Kreme unveils Easter-themed donuts – here’s what’s on the menu | ChicagoNOW
The limited-timed Easter Basket Collection features playful designs like egg-shaped treats and chick-topped donuts.
The limited-timed Easter Basket Collection features playful designs like egg-shaped treats and chick-topped donuts.
Einstein Bros. Bagels recalls cream cheese spread due to undeclared almonds posing allergic reaction risk
Dozens of cases of Einstein Bros. Bagels Honey Almond Cream Cheese Spread have been recalled due to undeclared almonds that pose a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction to consumers allergic to almonds.
Dozens of cases of Einstein Bros. Bagels Honey Almond Cream Cheese Spread have been recalled due to undeclared almonds that pose a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction to consumers allergic to almonds.
Coca-Cola’s yellow caps are back — what they mean and why they’re compared to Mexican Coke
Every spring, Coca-Cola bottles look a little different. Here's the story behind the color-coded change.
Every spring, Coca-Cola bottles look a little different. Here's the story behind the color-coded change.
Clara restaurant 's in Woodridge celebrates 39 years in business
Clara's, one of the Chicago area's oldest restaurants in west suburban Woodridge, is celebrating 39 years in business.
Clara's, one of the Chicago area's oldest restaurants in west suburban Woodridge, is celebrating 39 years in business.
West Town's Brasero offers special Easter brunch meal
If you're celebrating Easter this year, a West Town restaurant will be serving up a special brunch meal.
If you're celebrating Easter this year, a West Town restaurant will be serving up a special brunch meal.
Chicago nonprofit helps educate kids in culinary arts
For years, a Chicago-based nonprofit has helped underserved high school students through culinary education.
For years, a Chicago-based nonprofit has helped underserved high school students through culinary education.
Nestlé says 12 tons of KitKat bars stolen during transit across Europe
Nestlé says about 12 tons of KitKat bars—roughly 413,000 individual candies—were stolen during transit from its production facility in Italy to Poland.
Nestlé says about 12 tons of KitKat bars—roughly 413,000 individual candies—were stolen during transit from its production facility in Italy to Poland.
Enjoying Beef Bourguignon at La Grande Boucherie
A River North steakhouse is launching a new initiative and they give us a taste.
A River North steakhouse is launching a new initiative and they give us a taste.
Chicago-area initiative helps families prepare affordable, nutritious meals
A new initiative is helping families prepare meals that are both affordable and nutritious.
A new initiative is helping families prepare meals that are both affordable and nutritious.
Five Guys CEO rewards workers with $1.5M after anniversary deal chaos: 'We really screwed it up'
Five Guys is rewarding employees after an unexpectedly overwhelming promotion put heavy pressure on store crews.
Five Guys is rewarding employees after an unexpectedly overwhelming promotion put heavy pressure on store crews.
New SNAP purchase restrictions take effect April 1
A grace period ends next week. Starting April 1, shoppers won't be able to use SNAP to buy sugary snacks in Indiana. The law's been on the books since January.
A grace period ends next week. Starting April 1, shoppers won't be able to use SNAP to buy sugary snacks in Indiana. The law's been on the books since January.
End of an era: Ann Sather closing Belmont location after 81 years | Block Club x ChicagoNOW
Ann Sather is shutting down its longtime Belmont location due to redevelopment plans. Block Club Chicago explains the timeline and relocation hopes.
Ann Sather is shutting down its longtime Belmont location due to redevelopment plans. Block Club Chicago explains the timeline and relocation hopes.
Pizza and bread products recalled in 10 states over metal fragment contamination, FDA says
Food and Drug Administration officials said the new recall covers several pesto and mozzarella pizza and tomato and parmesan focaccia bread products sold in multiple states, including Arizona, California, Michigan, and Texas.
Food and Drug Administration officials said the new recall covers several pesto and mozzarella pizza and tomato and parmesan focaccia bread products sold in multiple states, including Arizona, California, Michigan, and Texas.
McDonald’s drops ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ menu collaboration | ChicagoNOW
McDonald’s is rolling out new meals inspired by “KPop Demon Hunters,” featuring exclusive items, collectibles and app-based content.
McDonald’s is rolling out new meals inspired by “KPop Demon Hunters,” featuring exclusive items, collectibles and app-based content.
Shopper’s guide highlights fruits and veggies with the most pesticide residue
Dr. Alexa Friedman from the Environmental Working Group breaks down the “Dirty Dozen” and “Clean Fifteen,” helping consumers decide which produce is worth buying organic.
Dr. Alexa Friedman from the Environmental Working Group breaks down the “Dirty Dozen” and “Clean Fifteen,” helping consumers decide which produce is worth buying organic.