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River North
Coming Soon
Dec. 22, 2011
Rancics Unveil Name For LEYE Italian Restaurant
Not to be confused with RL, RM, or RJ Grunts, the Rancics have decided to name their restaurant RPM Italian.
By
Carly Fisher
Openings
Aug. 19, 2010
What to Drink at Doré Lounge, Opening Tomorrow in River North
Everything’s gold at this post-recession speakeasy.
By
David Hammond
Closings
Aug. 19, 2010
RIP CND: The Gyros Staple Closes After 37 Years
Much-beloved diner CND Gyros and Lounge is closing after 37 years.
By
David Hammond
Openings
May 11, 2010
Ed Debevic’s Plans to Get Indignant at Water Tower Place
The diner chain is moving uptown to the Magnificent Mile.
By
Nick Kindelsperger
Openings
Apr. 2, 2010
What to Eat at Benny’s Chop House, Now Open in River North
Steak, steak, and more steak at Benny Siddu’s by-the-book spot.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Mar. 30, 2010
Rosebud Owners Will ‘Eatt’ in River North
Eatt will serve up comfort food in the former home of Vong’s Thai Kitchen.
By
Leila Cohan-Miccio
Openings
Mar. 24, 2010
What to Eat at Dos Diablos, Opening Soon in River North
Conventional cantina fare is on offer at River North’s newest taco location.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Mar. 22, 2010
High-Roller Steakhouses Invade River North
Chicago Cut Steakhouse and Mastro’s both set their sights on River North.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Mar. 17, 2010
Grahamwich Has a Home
The sandwich and soft-serve shop lands in River North.
By
Helen Rosner
What to Eat
Mar. 16, 2010
What to Eat at English, Now Under the Helm of Radhika Desai
The formerly pubby menu now has duck confit dumplings.
By
Helen Rosner
Circle of Life
Mar. 5, 2010
Blue Frog Expands to River North; Planned Nella II Now Davanti Enoteca
Plus: Letizia’s aims for a June opening, and both Kitsch’n River North and Bamboo Blue are closing.
By
Helen Rosner
Circle of Life
Mar. 3, 2010
When God Closes an A Mano, He Opens a Mia Francesca
The Bin 36 group’s restaurant announces its closure on the same day that the twentieth Mia Francesca takes a bow.
By
Helen Rosner
Chef Shuffle
Feb. 25, 2010
Alinea’s Justin Leone Defects to Benny’s Chop House
A sommelier goes from pairing wine to molecular insanity to … a steakhouse?
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Feb. 23, 2010
What to Eat at Sable, Opening March 24
Check out the creamed corn creme brulee.
By
Helen Rosner
Empire Building
Feb. 8, 2010
Clarke’s Expands to River North, Bucktown, Infinity, and Beyond
The diner signs leases in Bucktown and River North, has eyes on further expansion.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Feb. 4, 2010
Gilt Set to Open February 16
Details on Brendan Sodikoff’s tavern, opening soon in River North.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Feb. 1, 2010
24-Hour Eggsperience Opening Soon in River North
The suburban brunch mini-chain opens a 24-hour branch right downtown.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Jan. 13, 2010
What to Eat at State Street Pizza Company
River North’s latest joint is, amazingly, not a taco restaurant.
By
Helen Rosner
Taco Loco
Jan. 5, 2010
Moe’s Cantina Opening a River North Outpost
River North gets yet another taco restaurant.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Jan. 4, 2010
Oh, Hey, Another Beer-Centric Sports Bar Is Coming
River North gets a bar that even its investors admit is unremarkable.
By
Helen Rosner
Closings
Dec. 21, 2009
Closed: Bluprint
The Merchandise Mart restaurant has shut its doors.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Dec. 17, 2009
What to Eat at Epic, Opening Tomorrow in River North
A BLT Steak vet opens up shop on Hubbard Street.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Dec. 14, 2009
The Purple Pig: Delayed, But Now With Pig Merchandise!
The restaurant should open around Christmas, and will sell copious logo’d merchandise.
By
Helen Rosner
Closings
Nov. 23, 2009
Vong’s Thai Kitchen Closing at the End of December
The restaurant that launched Stephanie Izard, among others, shuts its doors after a decade.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Nov. 19, 2009
Dos Diablos Banks on Tacos
Still
Being the New Burgers
Is there really a taco shortage in River North?
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Nov. 16, 2009
What to Eat at RB Grille, Now Open
Rock Bottom Brewery’s fine-dining sibling takes its bow.
By
Helen Rosner
Empire Building
Oct. 29, 2009
Candy In, Sandwiches Out
Bombon closes a location; Candyality opens another one.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Oct. 28, 2009
Say Hello to Guild
Gilt
, Taking Over the Former Aigre Doux
A French Laundry and LEYE vet plans to open a “low cost” restaurant.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Oct. 20, 2009
What To Eat At Aja, Opening Thursday Where Ajasteak Used To Be
Ajasteak’s new identity goes for casual small-plates Asian.
By
Helen Rosner
Foodievents
Oct. 7, 2009
Tonight, Club Lago
Officially
Reopens
Diners tonight get free champagne and valet parking.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Oct. 5, 2009
The Fifth Taking Over Half Of Kitsch’n River North
The new restaurant from Dine & Drink, Inc. is opening inside one of their other restaurants.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Oct. 1, 2009
Club Lago Is Now Open
The restaurant soft-opened last night.
By
Helen Rosner
Protests
Sept. 24, 2009
The Xoco Protest Flyer Attacks Rick Bayless’s ‘Celebrity Awards’
Goldberg General Contracting, not Rick Bayless, is the target of protesters outside his churreria.
By
Helen Rosner
Protests
Sept. 23, 2009
Breaking: Protesters In Front Of Xoco
Workers protesting a contracting company are using Rick Bayless’s name.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Sept. 22, 2009
Havana Opens; The Original Alps Returns
Two new openings: a pan-Latin tequila bar and a throwback pancake house.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Sept. 21, 2009
Club Lago Set To Reopen This Month
After a six-month closure, the beloved Italian restaurant readies for a reopening.
By
Helen Rosner
Menus
Sept. 15, 2009
Mercadito: The Menu
A look at Mercadito’s menu, now in soft-open.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Sept. 14, 2009
What To Eat At Mercadito, Opening Thursday
Mercadito Chicago opens Thursday with a taco-heavy menu.
By
Helen Rosner
Temporary Closings
Sept. 9, 2009
Lalo’s And Artemio’s Tacos Shuttered By DPH
The DPH strikes again, citing two Mexican restaurants for unrelated violations.
By
Helen Rosner
The Other Critics
Sept. 4, 2009
Inside The ‘Chipotle-esque’ Xoco
A sneak peek at Rick Bayless’s new tortas-and-churros joint.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
Aug. 27, 2009
What to Eat at XOCO, Opening September 8
The menu for Rick Bayless’s quick-serve Mexican street food restaurant features tortas, caldos, and some serious bakery items.
By
Helen Rosner
Menus
Aug. 25, 2009
Eve To Launch Weekend Brunch In September
A new brunch menu launches September 5.
By
Helen Rosner
The Great Outdoors
Aug. 14, 2009
A Provincial Patio
Province debuts their outdoor dining space.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
July 23, 2009
Opening Tomorrow: Orange River North
A River North outpost opens for the brunch mini-chain.
By
Helen Rosner
Openings
July 7, 2009
Now Open in River North: e.leaven Food Company
A Chicago outpost of the Jackson Hole, WY, brunch spot lands downtown.
By
Helen Rosner
Menus
June 29, 2009
What to Eat at Piccolo Sogno, Summer Edition
Summery Italian? Definitely not an oxymoron.