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A 'more approachable' Allium
As the former executive chef of the Ritz-Carlton Dining Room and Seasons, Kevin Hickey knows fine dining. He also knows when the writing is on the wall.
"We saw the dining trend going much more casual," says Allium executive chef Hickey. "We saw the...Tags: Jackson Pollock, Event Planning, Chicago Hotels, Salads, Steaks
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Prepare to sip, swirl and swallow at gourmet fest
A few things you should know about the fourth annual Chicago Gourmet, which returns to Millennium Park: Times, dates: Noon to 6 p.m. Sept. 24; noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 25 What you'll pay: One-day admission is $150; two days, $250. Saturday has already sold...Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Alcoholic Beverages, Millennium Park, Seasons Restaurant
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Star potential shines at Aria
I've been meaning to review Beverly Kim's food ever since September's Chicago Gourmet. I was mightily impressed with her contribution to the food festival: a seafood panna cotta topped with mango gelee and a pair of chilled mussels.
Kim further boosted...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Wines, Coconut, Chicago Restaurants, Mussels
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Go on, take a bite
The fifth annual Chicago Gourmet (full name: Bon Appetit Presents Chicago Gourmet) will take place Sept. 29 and 30 in Millennium Park. Hundreds of Chicagoans and visitors will be there; here are five reasons to be one of them. It's worth the splurge:...
Tags: Blackbird, Dining and Drinking, Wines, The Purple Pig, Millennium Park
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A preview of the top Chicago parties in 2013
The best parties in Chicago don’t all take place in the summer — just most of them. But if you’re getting early stages of cabin fever and don’t feel like you can spend another weekend in your sweatpants, there is the...
Tags: Entertainment, The B-52s (music group), Navy Pier, Baseball, Fashion Shows
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Sighting: Michael Phelps hits the town during Ryder Cup week
You didn’t really expect Michael Phelps to stay in during his week in the Chicago area for the Ryder Cup, did you? Besides taping the Golf Channel’s “Feherty Live” September 24 with Michael Jordan and and taking part in the...
Tags: Michael Phelps, Brandon Marshall, Jay Cutler, West Town, Tampa Bay Rays
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Drink and merriment abound at Chicago Gourmet
So much food and wine, so little time. The fifth annual Chicago Gourmet, which took place Saturday and Sunday in Millennium Park, was marked by beautiful weather, capacity crowds and a surfeit of premium wines and remarkable dishes. "It's like this here...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Yoshi's Cafe, Dining and Drinking, Wines, Henri
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Diners soak in flavor and booze during rainy Chicago Gourmet
(Bill Daley co-wrote this story) Muddy shoes. That was about all the hundreds of revelers at Chicago Gourmet, the two-day food and wine festival at Millennium Park over the weekend, had to complain about. Efficiently-moving food lines and nine chef-...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bill Daley, Chicago Hotels, Mangos, Kevin Pang
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The foodie mayor
He was the city's Foodie Mayor, a big supporter of Chicago's dining scene who put a high value on Chicago's reputation as a world-class restaurant city. And he was instrumental in creating Chicago Gourmet, a sort of foodie version of Taste of Chicago that...Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Taste of Chicago
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Daley, business leaders heading to China, South Korea
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 4:45 p.m. Mayor Richard Daley will travel to China and South Korea next month to promote Chicago as a destination for businesses and tourists. The Sept. 18-24 trip will be sponsored by the Chicagoland Chamber...... -
Daley advises successor away from 2020 Olympics bid
Clout StPosted by John Byrne at 3:14 p.m. Chicago’s next mayor should think twice before launching a bid to host the 2020 Summer Olympics, Mayor Richard Daley said today, predicting the winning city will come from Asia or Africa. Daley, who's...... -
Sighting: Jay Cutler, Kristin Cavallari at Mirai Sushi, Joe's Bar, Joe's Seafood
About Last NightJay Cutler at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas, on September 19, 2010. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/ Chicago Tribune) Bears quarterback Jay Cutler and former "Hills" star Kristin Cavallari had dinner at Mirai Sushi in Ukrainian Village on Friday. On Sunday,...
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