Hospitality
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Visit Lake County launches February Flavor Festival
Feb 12, 2024 10:41 am - Visit Lake County has combined Lake County Restaurant Week and the Libation Trail into one taste-tempting, monthlong event — The February Flavor Festival.
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When his favorite pizza place closed, customer decided to buy the business, its recipes and reopen Pizzeria DeVilleJan 30, 2024 3:00 pm - There are pizza lovers and then there is J.R. Escobar, who was so disappointed when his favorite place closed that he bought the business — Pizzeria DeVille in downtown Libertyville.
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‘You have to do new things’: Arlington Heights restaurant expands with private event spacesJan 18, 2024 2:38 pm - Toscana has been doing things the old way — like the baked clams, homemade pasta and made-from-scratch sauces — to keep longtime customers coming back to the restaurant’s west side Arlington Heights location for the past 15 years. But owner Murat Murati also knows you have to innovate to bring in new people and grow the business.
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Downtown Plainfield sees restaurants closing, but plans for new ones in the works
Jan 17, 2024 8:58 am - The new year has brought about several closures to the downtown Plainfield restaurant scene. However, village officials are confident that new concepts will be reopening ...
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McHenry: City unsure of Fox Hole Tap & Pizzeria’s future, plans
Jan 09, 2024 12:17 pm - McHenry residents have been asking on Facebook pages if the Fox Hole Tap & Pizzeria at Route 120 and Riverside Drive will reopen. In a Facebook Messenger response to Nort...
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New Mundelein restaurant celebrates American classics with global flairJan 09, 2024 10:05 am - Lucky Bites Bar & Grill offers casino-inspired atmosphere
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St. Charles restaurant transitions to event venue
Jan 03, 2024 12:25 pm - St. Charles party planners will have a new place to host events in 2024 as the former Eden Restaurant & Events has switched gears to become Eden Events. As a strictly eve...
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Maui's economy needs tourists. Can they visit without compounding wildfire trauma?
Dec 29, 2023 7:24 am - LAHAINA, Hawaii — The restaurant where Katie Austin was a server burned in the wildfire that devastated Hawaii's historic town of Lahaina this summer. Two months later, a...
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Lake in the Hills will still allow live music in restaurants, with limitsDec 24, 2023 6:00 am - Restaurants in Lake in the Hills can have live music. They can’t, however, charge a cover, have ticket sales or set a minimum drink purchase requirement, thanks to a new ...
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Twisted Pin in Plainfield rolls out ‘sophisticated’ bowling, gaming experience
Dec 12, 2023 2:39 pm - An iconic American game is getting a whole new twist. Thanks to a more than yearlong “seven-figure-plus” renovation and re-branding effort, Twisted Pin, 15610 Joliet Road...