Following the closure of McCormick & Schmick’s in Chicago’s Loop, a former employee said staff learned the restaurant was shutting down on their final day of work.

A group of scrappy entrepreneurs is taking advantage of the Loop’s slow but steady recovery, opening dozens of new downtown restaurants and stores this year. More workers are venturing to the Loop ...

To kick off 2026, the Tribune food team takes a look at three notable restaurants that opened last year: Buttercup in the South Loop, Kanin in Ravenswood and Nadu in Lincoln Park.

At least three restaurants are preparing to open at 174 N. Michigan Ave., a four-story building near Millennium Park that has sat empty for years but is now getting fresh life from a new owner.

Rooted in traditional Indian cuisine, Kama West Loop is ready to welcome guests for an inimitable and cherished dining experience with a modern twist. No matter what you’re hankering for, travel to ...

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