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Diners enjoying creative dishes and cocktails in a stylish, innovative new restaurant with a theatrical ambiance.

Food & Drink

Top 11 New Restaurants and Bars You Must Try in 2026

At Somssi, a new restaurant, linguine al ragù arrives not with parmesan, but with mustard kimchi.

Aisha Patel·July 6, 2026

A lively evening in downtown My City, showcasing local restaurants and bars filled with happy patrons enjoying the authentic atmosphere.

Food & Drink

Top 3 Downtown My City Restaurants and Bars Locals Love

A recent survey revealed a startling truth: 70% of first-time visitors eat at chain restaurants within a 3-block radius of My City's main downtown square, according to a Visitor Experience Study .

Aisha Patel·June 20, 2026

Elegant rooftop restaurant in Chicago's Gold Coast, offering a fusion of Mediterranean and Japanese cuisine with stunning city views.

Local Spotlights

Arla to Blend Mediterranean and Japanese Cuisines on Gold Coast Rooftop

Chicago's Gold Coast is buzzing with the promise of ARLA, a new Mediterranean-Japanese rooftop restaurant, yet its opening date remains a mystery wrapped in conflicting reports.

Caitlin O'Malley·June 9, 2026

A collage of colorful ice cream cones, pastries, and paletas from various Chicago dessert shops, set against a backdrop of the city skyline.

Neighborhoods

Block Club Unveils 120+ Chicago Sweet Spots 2026 Guide

More than 120 ice cream shops, cafes, bakeries, and paleterias across Chicago are now cataloged in a single, comprehensive guide.

Caitlin O'Malley·May 26, 2026