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Chicago

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The Lyric Opera of Chicago illuminated at night, decorated with James Beard Awards banners, with chefs and food enthusiasts gathering for the 2026 ceremony.
Recipes

James Beard Awards 2026 Nominees Out, Chicago Hosts June Events

While the culinary world still celebrates 2024 finalists like Georgia's sole representative Talat Market, the James Beard Foundation has already announced Chicago will host its 2026 awards ceremonies.

Maya Lin·June 6, 2026
Patrons savoring craft cocktails in a dimly lit, intimate speakeasy bar in Chicago, highlighting unique ambiance and drink artistry.
Drinks

Chicago's Top Bars Focus on Unique Experiences Amidst Economic Shifts

Just last month, The Drifter, a speakeasy celebrated for decades, announced its unexpected closure.

Santiago Vargas·June 6, 2026
A close-up of a delicious Tortas Frontera sandwich and drink, showcasing gourmet airport dining at Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
Travel

Chicago's Airports Boast Unexpected Culinary Gems

Tortas Frontera at O'Hare International Airport just snagged national recognition, landing as the third-best airport grab-and-go in the country by USA Today's 10Best in 2025!

Santiago Vargas·May 21, 2026