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Marina’s Bistro and Rum Bar Opens In Chicago

Marina's Bistro's menu features classic Puerto Rican dishes

Ballyhoo Hospitality Debuts its Newest Concept, DeNuccis, in Lincoln Park

Inspired by classic Italian-American red sauce joints, DeNuccis brings an authentic Italian eatery to the historic Lincoln Park neighborhood

The Budlong Southern Chicken Opens Fourth Location

The Budlong Southern Chicken is Southern-fried, through and through, offering a menu including chicken sandwiches, tenders, salads, kids meals and desserts

Lucky Cat Poke Company to open first brick and mortar location in Oakbrook

Opening its first brick and mortar location recently at the Oakbrook Center in suburban Chicago, Craveworthy has developed the concept to adapt to modern dining trends

Modern Mediterranean Steakhouse Nisos Prime by Parker Hospitality Opens in the West Loop

Prime Bar and The Lounge Opening August 16 & 18, followed by the second-floor Nisos Prime Steakhouse, Opening in November

Effin Egg Opens Naperville Location

Robert and Jill Watson are the owners of the Naperville Location

Bittersweet Pastry Shop & Café Celebrates 30 Years with New Look & Third Location

Bittersweet Pastry Shop & Café unveils a renovated space and updated menu for milestone anniversary, plus expands to Pilsen neighborhood

Sweetgreen to open in Deer Park

The 1,999 sq ft location will accommodate 26 diners inside and 24 diners outside on the restaurant's patio

Effin Egg Opens First Illinois Location in Lansing

Known for its breakfast sandwiches served on a warm brioche bun, Effin Egg has put its own touch on classic breakfast favorites

DraftKings Sportsbook to Open at Wrigley Field June 27th with Bar and Restaurant Service

Wrigley Field hospitality partners with DraftKings and Levy to open one-of-a-kind sports and entertainment destination

Bell Works Chicagoland Debuts Full-Service Food Concept Fairgrounds Craft Coffee & Tea

Fairgrounds has ten locations across the country, including Chicago, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, and Los Angeles

Chick-fil-A Announces New Illinois Medical District Restaurant

The Illinois Medical District restaurant joins 47 other Chick-fil-A’s serving the greater Chicagoland region

Angora Coffee Company Opens To The Public

Ugur Karatas founded the specialty coffee roaster in 2020, offering single-origin coffees from the coffee belt

Chick-fil-A Announces New Avondale Restaurant

The Addison & Elston restaurant joins 47 other Chick-fil-A restaurants serving the greater Chicagoland region

Bless Your Heart Will Bring Texas-Style Barbecue And Frozen Drinks To Chicago’s River North This Summer

The Southern-Inspired Concept Will Take a Modern Spin on Traditional Texas-Style BBQ

The Foyer Announces Opening Date, Brings All-Day Cafe And Gathering Space To West Loop

The Italian-inspired Concept From Infuse Hospitality Will Open Mid June

The Evie, Opening Doors On Michigan Avenue In June

A Team of Chicago Restaurant Veterans Presents Steak, Sushi and Classic American Dishes on the Heart of the Magnificent Mile

Paris Baguette Is Baking And Brewing In Chicago

The new location is 4,000 square feet, with seating for up to 55 guests

Fairgrounds Craft Coffee and Tea Expands with Two New Locations

Expanding to the Chicago suburbs, the new World’s Fair by Fairgrounds is located at Bell Works Chicagoland

The Bellevue Opens in Chicago’s Gold Coast

The Bellevue serves contemporary American cuisine
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