Food
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New grocery store expected next year in shuttered Ace Hardware location in ElginOct 29, 2026 11:49 am - A new grocery store is expected to open next year in the former Ace Hardware location in Elgin.
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Uyghur restaurant plans to open at former Rep’s location in PalatineOct 29, 2026 10:24 am - A new Uyghur restaurant plans to move into the former Rep’s space on Northwest Highway in Palatine.
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Sit and stay a while: Nisi Greek Grill brings modern take on Greek cuisine to RosemontOct 28, 2026 10:47 am - Nisi Greek Grill, which recently opened in the Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District in Rosemont, is bringing a modern and refined take on Greek cuisine to the suburbs. “In Greek culture, sitting down for a meal takes three hours. I’d love for that to come back,” Forte Hospitality founder and CEO Kosti Demos says.
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Dining out: Holiday specials at Andy’s Frozen Custard and STK, wine dinner at Violi and moreOct 28, 2026 9:13 am - Halloween is just around the corner and Andy’s Frozen Custard has a limited-time treat with a pair of favorite candies. And STK is celebrating Día de los Muertos with specialty drinks, while Violi will host a Greek wine pairing dinner on Nov. 5.
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How I remade my ‘guilty pleasure’ into a healthy mealOct 28, 2026 5:15 am - Yes, professional chefs have “guilty pleasures” when it comes to cooking at home. With an eye on using organic ingredients while trying to keep the costs down, Don Mauer reimagined his guilty pleasure into a healthier Skillet Hamburger Stroganoff.
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Easy-peasy: Quick, customizable Spooky Halloween Chocolate Bark comes together in a snapOct 27, 2026 5:15 am - This recipe should really be called “Best Last-Minute Dessert.” The most accurate might be “I Bet You Can Make This Right Now” Chocolate Bark, because odds are you already have on hand what you need to stir up this batch of yumminess.
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St. Charles Lou Malnati’s location set to open Oct. 27
Oct 22, 2026 10:48 am - Lou Malnati’s new St. Charles location will be opening on Oct. 27, the restaurant chain announced recently.
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Hugh’s Chophouse opening nears in downtown Arlington HeightsOct 21, 2026 6:00 pm - Hugh’s Chophouse, a Chicago-style steakhouse coming to downtown Arlington Heights, is months away from opening at 9 N. Vail Ave. The 196-seat, 6,300-square-foot restaurant is now undergoing village inspections.
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Why Trader Joe’s parking lots are the way they are: We ranked every one in Illinois
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Dining out: Halloween treats at JoJo’s and Lou Malnati’s to open in St. CharlesOct 21, 2026 10:20 am - Halloween is fast approaching and JoJo’s ShakeBAR in Naperville and Chuck E. Cheese locations have fun in store for all ages. Plus, a new Lou Malnati’s is opening in St. Charles and Elgin Community College is hosting a six-course benefit wine dinner.
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