The Hit List is where you’ll find all of the best new restaurants in Chicago. As long as it opened within the past several ...

heading to Chicago for the big game means access to some of the country’s best and most iconic foods. There is no shortage of dining options when visiting Chicago from the trademark hot dogs ...

When it comes to food, the Escondite serves the classics, no frills: a Chicago dog (“the Jermagical”), Chicago pizza puff (“the ‘High’ Nunez”) and the Italian beef (“the Escondite ...

It feels silly at this point to include Chicago’s most famous handheld on any food list; the hot dog permeates everyday life here like the Vienna Beef factory’s wafting aromas that hit your ...

Maggie Hennessy is a Chicago-based food and drink writer whose work has appeared in The New York Times, Bon Appetit and Food & Wine. Follow her on Instagram.