Hospitality
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Dining Out: Santa is ready to eat, ‘Wicked’ cocktails and moreDec 10, 2024 9:34 am - Santa has numerous dining dates at suburban restaurants over the next couple of weeks, plus if you want to quench your thirst for all things “Wicked,” head to Bonefish Grill for a pink or green cocktail, depending on which witch you are.
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Lulu’s Ice Cream Social coming to The Clove in Buffalo GroveDec 05, 2024 8:19 am - The Clove in Buffalo Grove will see a new ice cream concept, Lulu’s Ice Cream Social.
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US closes investigation into E. coli outbreak linked to onions in McDonald’s Quarter Pounders
Dec 04, 2024 10:52 am - The U.S. government said Tuesday it has closed its investigation into an E. coli outbreak tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers after determining there is no long...
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A memorable experience is not about moneyDec 04, 2024 10:26 am - A quality experience has nothing to do with dollars spent. I was inspired to write this article because of this roll of toilet paper. Ask yourself, before reading the re...
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Italian renaissance continues in downtown Aurora with Giardino Trattoria & PizzeriaNov 15, 2024 8:39 am - A new Giardino Trattoria & Pizzeria had a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday at 12 N. River St., in the historic Hobbs Building in Aurora. It is the second of three Italian restaurants to open within a year in downtown Aurora.
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St. Charles seeking participants for Restaurant WeekNov 13, 2024 10:50 am - The St. Charles Business Alliance has opened enrollment for local restaurants to participate in its 15th annual St. Charles Restaurant Week.
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Even more changes coming our way in hospitalityNov 13, 2024 10:47 am - Since COVID, technology in the restaurant industry has moved at lighting speed. I believe the changes we have seen would have been years in the making if we did not experience COVID.
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MT Barrels in Schaumburg closes again after 2018 reprieveNov 12, 2024 2:20 pm - After bouncing back from a total shutdown in September 2018, MT Barrels Sports Bar and Entertainment in Schaumburg recently ended its extended life as a weekends-only venue.
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Restaurants, other services still in grip of high inflation even as overall rate slows
Nov 07, 2024 7:39 am - While prices for most goods have been falling throughout the year, inflation for a wide range of services remains high. That has put a strain on consumers eating out, servicing their cars and paying for various kinds of insurance.
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Renovations begin for new Hyatt Centric Rosemont hotelNov 06, 2024 2:22 pm - The $25 million renovation of a Hyatt hotel in Rosemont is now underway as part of a rebrand years in the making.