Interviews

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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Resy Features

How Lardon, Union, and The Meadowlark Transformed Logan Square

When Steve Lewis stumbled upon the century-old building for sale on the corner of Palmer and California in Logan Square,…

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Kasama open kitchen

10 Years of Resy

10 Moments That Defined the Last Decade of Dining in Chicago

Resy turns 10 years old this summer, and we’re celebrating with a cross-country series of special experiences. A lot has…

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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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Resy Staff Picks Chicago / June 2024

Staff Picks

The Chicago Restaurants We Loved in June

If there’s one thing you must know about the people who work at Resy, it’s that we genuinely love restaurants.…

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Bar Sótano space

Dish By Dish

What to Drink at Rick Bayless’ Agave Speakeasy Bar Sótano

In a city that loves speakeasies, Bar Sótano stands out. Opened in 2018 by culinary icon Rick Bayless with his daughter…

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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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Duck Sel duck soufflé

The Rundown

Meet Duck Sel, Chicago’s Fanciest Pop-Up

Back in 2018, at the ripe age of 28, chef Donald Young was one of the youngest chefs in the…

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Gemini Grill space

The Rundown

Everything You Need to Know About Gemini Grill, River North’s New Neighborhood Haunt

Talk about movin’ on up. It’s funny to think how much Ballyhoo Hospitality has grown since it opened its first…

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