With this visit to Smyth, I feel like I am finally regaining some sort of rhythm…
Contemporary American
On its night, no other restaurant offers more superlative value or, in fact, does more to collapse the city’s traditional hierarchy of fine dining altogether…
What does the team have in store for my tenth visit?
Whatever ends up happening, this is a key moment in the restaurant’s history that is worth perceiving and preserving…
Ten years after Oriole’s debut, I cannot think of a tougher or more rewarding test for a restaurant that has earned its place in Chicago’s all-time fine dining pantheon…
Six months in, where does Creepies stand?
With Creepies continuing to forge its own path within a French-inspired format, there’s no better occasion to check in on what Elske—charged with a fresh perspective—is up to.
On those nights when intention, ingredients, and execution align, the team here is capable of crafting one of Chicago’s finest culinary experiences…
These past few experiences affirm that the kitchen has built a foundation through which its best ever work may now be realized.
Feld remains something of a rollercoaster, yet it’s a ride whose biggest thrills and overall entertainment value have now become unimpeachable.