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Alex Rogals
East Garfield Park roastery gives public early glimpse
The establishment, set to open by summer, hosted open house on Jan. 9 Read more
Jan 22, 2020
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Alexis Ellers
Where the liquor still flows
Historical Society hosts Prohibition party Read more
Jan 22, 2020
Melissa Elsmo
Check out Currito
New green and grain focused chain set to open on Lake Street in Oak Park Read more
Jan 17, 2020
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Czech stalwart gives way to pancake house in Riverside
Little Bohemia closes after 30+ years downtown Read more
Jan 15, 2020
Alex Rogals
Mystery buyer poised to purchase Obsessed Kitchen
UPDATED: As owners step back Kettlestrings Kitchen and Tap headed for Oak Park Ave. space Read more
Jan 8, 2020
Alex Rogals
After 16 years, R Place closes
Adjacent business owner buys bar, pot dispensary an option Read more
Jan 8, 2020
Stacey Sheridan
Kalamata Kitchen opens in Oak Park
Oak Park newcomer serves authentic Greek cuisine Read more
Jan 6, 2020
Melissa Elsmo
El Faro #2 open for business in Riverside
Martha and Pablo Zavala bring a bit of Mexico Read more
Dec 29, 2019
ALEX ROGALS/Staff Photographer
Breakfast at George’s: a sweet tradition for OPRF students
On late arrival Wednesdays, OPRF high schoolers flock to George’s Restaurant Read more
Dec 19, 2019
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Not your mother's home ec class
Culinary arts and nutrition at Proviso East Read more
Dec 19, 2019
Alex Rogals/Staff Photographer
Portillo's workers organize for change
List of demands includes $15 minimum wage Read more
Dec 11, 2019
Melissa Elsmo
Tre Sorelle Ristorante opening on Lake Street
Al Mancini 'all-in' on new solo restaurant venture Read more
Dec 10, 2019
Stacey Sheridan/Staff Writer
Winberie's closing Dec. 28
After over three decades serving Oak Park, the restaurant is calling it quits Read more
Dec 5, 2019
Melissa Elsmo
Surf's Up serves up catfish on 'Chicago's Best'
The episode airs on Dec. 8. Read more
Dec 4, 2019
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Feel Wright at home for the holidays
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio to host open house and food drive Read more
Dec 3, 2019
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Panda Cafe holds grand opening on Madison
Asian restaurant's chef trained in China Read more
Nov 30, 2019
Maria Maxham
Students say no to plastic
Third-graders convince board to ban straws from school Read more
Nov 20, 2019
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Riverside bakery to close at end of November
Unable to raise capital for expansion, Flur's model not sustainable Read more
Nov 19, 2019
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Nov 13, 2019
| Photo by Maria Maxham
Home baker's business picks up as holidays approach
Cupcakes and cookies sell well at pop-up event Read more
Nov 13, 2019
