Dining critic John Kessler and dining editor Amy Cavanaugh offer their critiques of restaurants around Chicago, along with their perspectives on trends and happenings in the local hospitality scene.
…
continue reading
1
Our 25 Favorite Bites of 2025
22:33
22:33
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
22:33In addition to John and Amy, we hear from our food writers about the dishes they loved most this past year.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
John's Favorite Fries and Where to Eat at Chicago Airports
15:54
15:54
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
15:54John breaks down what makes a great fry and where to find them. Amy takes us on a quick tour of where to eat at Midway and O'Hare airports.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
How to Build a Chicago-Style Thanksgiving
18:47
18:47
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
18:47Writer Chandra Ram joins John and Amy to discuss how to add local flavor to the big meal.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
Chicago's Hottest Bistro & Two Great New Pizza Spots
22:08
22:08
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
22:08John and Amy discuss Creepies, the new French Midwestern bistro from the Elske team, along with two tavern-style pizza places making waves.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
Ranking Our Favorite Steakhouses
16:49
16:49
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
16:49John and Amy discuss their top five Chicago steakhouses, and what they say about the scene right now. For the full list, head to chicagomag.com.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
A Few of Our Favorite Meals Lately
25:50
25:50
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
25:50John and Amy discuss some of the best places they've eaten recently, and chat about what they're looking forward to eating and drinking this fall (John's in a big pie-making phase).Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
New Twists on Old Fashioneds
18:56
18:56
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
18:56Amy describes how Chicago is adopting the Wisconsin old fashioned. Plus, John discusses his review of the flashy new steakhouse in town, the Alston.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
We're headed to John's neighborhood to find where he grabs a drink, a burger, Thai food, and more. We also learn about what new restaurants are coming to Bucktown soon.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
Where We Go for Korean Food in the Chicago Area
17:05
17:05
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
17:05After diving into his review of Mister Tiger, the new West Town Korean restaurant, John gives us his rundown of where to go in Chicago and the suburbs for Korean barbecue, pochas, noraebang, and more. Plus, Amy gives us the scoop on a fantastic steakhouse dessert.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
Our Mid-Year Check-in on New Openings
21:06
21:06
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
21:06John and Amy talk about the restaurants they're most excited about from the first half of 2025. Plus: Amy's tips on where to eat if you're stuck at Midway Airport.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
Reviewing While High Makes John a Better Critic
24:01
24:01
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
24:01John explains how adding a little THC to his dining experience helps him de-stress and focus on the moment. Plus, Amy describes the perfect Filipino food crawl.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
Where We Eat and Drink in the Burbs
18:07
18:07
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
18:07Gas up the car, we're headed to the suburbs for today's episode. John and Amy talk about the best food and drink outside of the city, including some of John's favorite Japanese restaurants. Plus, we get the lowdown on Cafe Yaya, the new all-day spot in Lincoln Park from the team behind Galit.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
What Makes a Great Chicago Cocktail Bar
20:24
20:24
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
20:24Amy and John discuss their favorite cocktail bars in the city, what makes a great mixed drink, and what makes Chicago's scene so approachable. For tickets to Chicago's Best Restaurants: chicagomag.com/cbrChicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
Summer Patios and Seasonal Dining
22:05
22:05
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
22:05John and Amy discuss their favorite spots for outdoor dining in Chicago, the dishes and drinks they look forward to each summer, and the best places for seasonal cooking.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
John and Amy talk about the best ways to enjoy the classic Chicago condiment, how to pronounce it, John's rankings of the best jarred versions, and whether the hosts are true Chicagoans.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
A Review of Thalaiva’s and a Dining Lightning Round
17:24
17:24
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
17:24Hosts John Kessler and Amy Cavanaugh offer their short (but hot) takes on places they've been eating and drinking lately. Plus, John discusses his latest review, for Thalaiva’s Indian Kitchen in Park Ridge.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading
1
Chicago's Best New Restaurants
23:02
23:02
Daha Sonra Çal
Daha Sonra Çal
Listeler
Beğen
Beğenildi
23:02Hosts John Kessler and Amy Cavanaugh dive into "The Best New Restaurants" list, discuss what didn't make the cut, and describe the best thing each ate this week.Chicago magazine tarafından oluşturuldu
…
continue reading