This boutique hotel restaurant near the Magnificent Mile affords contemporary fare like the pretzel-crusted crab cake with poppy seed honey and lobster bisque with green apple essence alongside a lobster stick. But the focus is squarely on… Read More
Poll: What is the Best Steakhouse in Chicago? The Finals:
Chicago is world-renowned for its meatpacking industry that produces possibly the best steakhouses on Earth. Whether old-school white-tablecloth restaurants or trendy new-school spots that creatively update the concept, everybody has an opinion of which is the best. During The Five Days of Meat, Eater will crown the top steakhouse in the meatiest city—with your help—in the steakhouse poll for...
Fulton Market's The Betty Announces Chef; David Burke's New Chef at Primehouse:
FULTON MARKET—The Betty, the new spot from Footman Hospitality that's coming to the Lumen space, now has an executive chef. That would be Rachel Dow, former sous at Avec.
Two dishes she's planning are charred endive with figs, blue cheese, sourdough croutons, black garlic and brown butter vinaigrette; and manilla clams with chile and tomato fumet, sherry, uni butter and grilled bread. Look for...
Bacon on a Stick at David Burke's Primehouse:
David Burke's Primehouse is undoubtedly best known for its dry-aged steaks but for appetizers, the meats on sticks are excellent options as well. Bacon lovers can feast on bacon on a stick, served with black pepper and a side of maple syrup. The thick cut pieces of bacon rival the best pork bellies in town.