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The inaugural Chicago Tribune Food Bowl festival

      It’s authentic. It’s innovative. It’s different. It’s the best of the best from America’s Restaurant City of the Year. It’s FOOD BOWL. And it’s putting Chicago’s renowned food and dining scene in the spotlight.   WHAT: FOOD BOWL celebrates the chefs,…

June 20, 2018
Food

Chicago Restaurant Week 2017

Get those yoga pants and leggings ready for 14 belt-busting days! Chicago Restaurant Week 2017 returns on January 27 and continues through February 9 with two weeks of dining deals. The 10th annual culinary celebration features special prix fixe menus starting at $22 for…

January 20, 2017
Food

Look who’s cooking?! With Chef Marcus Samuelsson!

It’s a Family Affair!   Talk about excitement!!! Boy oh Boy, when I found out my cousin Adrienne Cheatham who lives in New York was coming in town, I was beyond thrilled. Let me tell you about her . . . She is an eight-year…

March 15, 2016
Food

Brunch? My Current Top 5

Hello there LOVE’s I have been asked time and time again what are my top brunch spots in Chicago and I can truly only commit to 5 and I must admit this list is ever changing as many menu’s in and around Chicago are seasonal…

March 2, 2016
Food Things to do

Chicago Restaurant Week!!

Hello there my fellow foodies! May the countdown begin!  I am BEYOND excited and getting ready for one of my favorite, economic – and yummiest – weeks of the year. Chicago Restaurant Week is right around the corner and has over 300 restaurants participating.…

January 8, 2016
Around town

Chicago Gourmet

Each year near the end of September Bon Appétit presents Chicago Gourmet.  Chicago Gourmet is a jam-packed, culinary all-star weekend bursting with celebrity chef demos, can’t-miss/DON”T want to miss tastings galore of delicious food, fabulous wine, and awesome spirits, and beer, and wine and…

October 14, 2015
Food

Brunch AKA Funday Sunday!

  My Sunday would NOT be complete without BRUNCH this week my girls Aminah Muhammad and Holly Wilson joined me at Red Door, Chef Troy added a lobster breakfast sandwich that he said we could not resist! And he was right!! This sandwich has…

August 14, 2015
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