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The Little Things: A Design Tour of Karl’s, a New Detroit Diner With a Vintage Vision
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From the jukebox to the placemats, all the details celebrate the city’s history.
Chicago’s Best Farm-to-Table Restaurants
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When it comes to Chicago dining, it pays to know thy farmer.
Chicago’s Most Exciting Al Fresco Dining Destinations
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Bring the squad and the SPF—rooftop-patio season is here.
41 Easy Appetizers for Less Stressing, More Snacking
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Like dip made from giardineira, marinated cheeses galore, and pigs in a blanket Chicago-style.
Chicago-Style Pigs in a Blanket
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Everyone’s favorite pigs in a blanket goes Chicago-style, complete with celery salt, poppy seeds, and a cheeky cornichon.
Where to Eat and Drink in Chicago's Logan Square Neighborhood
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Logan Square, where gutsy cooking and the next generation of cocktail bars are luring them in, is the new culinary (and nightlife) center of Chicago
How Illinois Farm to Table is Done
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Sponsored: Windy City restaurateurs and their farmer partners in rural Illinois are bringing the concept of sustainability to Chicago's overloaded plates, from the way their hogs and chickens are raised on the farm to the emphasis on local ingredients on the menu.
The Best Food-Themed Graffiti and Street Art We Could Find
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With Banksy running through NYC right now, we're looking upon the walls of our city (and others) and finding lots of food-themed art—these are our favorites
We'll Take One of Everything At Yowie, Philly's Coolest Boutique
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Shannon Maldonado’s Queen Village shop overflows with color and attitude.
Where to Stay in Chicago If You Like to Eat
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Discover our staff's favorite home bases for exploring the Windy City's vibrant food scene.

Kate Kassin

Valeria Taylor’s Guide to Chicago
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The pastry chef breezes through the city’s best bakeries, breweries, and hot dogs.

Valeria Taylor, as told to Angela Burke

The 8 Best Bars in Chicago Right Now
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From a chic North Side listening room to an acclaimed Pilsen brewery, Chicago’s drinks scene is as diverse as its 77 neighborhoods.

Kristin Braswell

Not That You Needed One More Reason To Visit Chicago, But…
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The Food Festival that Will Have you Swinging your Hips

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Chicago Is the Restaurant City of the Year
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If you're coming to Chicago restaurants for deep dish, well, you need to try harder. The latest wave of talent is hawking mole verde at a neighborhood antojería, tteokbokki in a strip mall, and modernist halva tarts that cap off a mind-blowing tasting menu.

Julia Kramer

Giant's Waffle Fries
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This Hot 10 restaurant takes their waffle fries very seriously. What is often seen as an easy diner dish becomes a gourmet appetizer at Giant in Chicago. Chef Ben Lustbader takes us through the many steps it takes to perfect the waffle fry, and explains how to find the perfect balance of a crunchy outside and soft inside. Check it out and then head over to Giant in Chicago; it's worth the trip!
People Wait 3 Hours for NYC's Best Pancakes
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Today, Bon Appétit joins Chef Sam Yoo, owner of NYC’s Golden Diner, to make pancakes. Golden Diner is an Asian/American diner, and with up to 3-hour queues, it’s one of NYC’s most popular brunch spots. Join Yoo as he demonstrates how to make the perfect plate of pancakes—worth queuing 3 hours for!
One Man Eats Every Iconic Chicago-Style Hot Dog in 12 Hours
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Join Bon Appétit assistant web editor Alex Delany as he searches for the best Chicago-style hot dog that Chicago has to offer. For more commentary, check out Alex's article: http://weightloss-tricks.today/story/chicago-hot-dog-taste-test%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="AdWrapper-efOWgS ddFpqJ SummaryCollectionGridSummaryItem-HgAzv fXwjGk ad ad--read-more">
A Day Making NYC's Most Hyped Burgers at Hamburger America
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“I’ve been obsessed with burgers, easily for about 25 years now. I have...written five books, had three TV shows, and now a restaurant.” Today, Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with George Motz, burger scholar and owner of Hamburger America.

Get our recipe: Best-Ever Smash Burgers
How A Master Chocolatier Makes 5 Gourmet Chocolates
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Michael Laiskonis, Creative Director of New York City's Institute of Culinary Education, demonstrates the equipment, ingredients, and artistry essential to making 5 different bonbons.
Pastry Chef Attempts to Make Gourmet Snickers
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Nougat. Caramel. Peanuts. Chocolate. The building blocks of a Snickers bar. Each taken alone is simple enough (well maybe not the nougat), but together they become a different monster. Join Claire Saffitz as she attempts to make a gourmet version of a Snickers bar! Check out Claire's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/csaffitz/