Chicago: Interviews


The One Who Keeps the Book

How to Book a Table at DeNucci’s (and What to Order Once You’re There)

Since 2009, Ballyhoo Hospitality has been building upon its flagship Lincoln Park restaurant, Gemini, with a dependable stable of restaurants…

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Resy Spotlight

How Brindille Has Become an Essential Chicago Classic

Carrie Nahabedian is proudly old school. Quotes from Julia Child and Charlie Trotter grace the menu at Brindille, her elegant…

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As Lula Cafe Hits 25 Years, Jason Hammel Celebrates Hospitality and the Power of Community

When Jason Hammel and wife Amalea Tshilds opened Lula Cafe in 1999, they envisioned a space for their community to…

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Maxwells Trading spread

The One Who Keeps the Book

How to Get Into Maxwells Trading, Chicago’s Boundary-Breaking Standout

Since its buzzworthy launch last winter, Maxwells Trading has quickly emerged as a standout destination amid the industrial landscape just…

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Scenes From the Galit and Dhamaka Collaboration Dinners

Chicagoans are lucky to have the incredible breadth of restaurants that they do, and on June 23 and 24, they…

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Everything You Need to Know About Milk Room, Chicago’s Favorite Speakeasy

Milk Room opened inside the Chicago Athletic Association in 2015, a tiny eight-seat wooden bar dimly lit by candles that…

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Omakase Yume nigiri

The One Who Keeps the Book

How to Score One of the Six Seats at Omakase Yume in Chicago

“Yume” means dream in Japanese, and Omakase Yume is, accordingly, chef Sangtae Park’s dream restaurant, where he’s able to serve a…

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Bavette's sparkling sundae

The One Who Keeps the Book

The Secrets Behind Getting Into Bavette’s (And What to Order Once You’re There)

In the realm of Chicago hot spots, it’s not hard to see why Bavette’s Bar & Boeuf stands out. With…

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Trivoli Tavern space

The One Who Keeps the Book

How to Get Into Trivoli Tavern (and Have the Best Time There)

Some restaurants captivate you even before you even walk in, and Trivoli Tavern more than fits the bill. Nestled at…

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Zachary Engel, the chef and co-owner of Galit in Chicago

Chef to Chef

Galit’s Zachary Engel on How Food Brings Us Together

Welcome to Chef to Chef, wherein Resy empowers chefs to interview other chefs. At Chicago’s Galit, chef Zachary Engel and…

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