Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! We’re thankful for all the food we’re about to eat especially the PIES! We, (@topchicagoeats) and (@hangry_amy), begrudgingly (sarcasm) tasted pies from all over the city and created this list of their favorites!
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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Fall Treats 2018
Fab Review: Katana
Katana is celebrating their one year anniversary! It is a popular Japanese restaurant, which originated in Los Angeles and opened last year here in Chicago. The kitchen is led by chef Jose Melendez and Rob Juan. The trendy, modern vibe of the restaurant really suits the River North neighborhood. Katana markets its original location in L.A. as “the place to be.” They are on the right path to accomplishing the same for Chicago as well.
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Fab Review: Brunch at Ronero
As a food Instagrammer, I go to a lot of restaurants for brunch. After a while, brunch food can get repetitive. So I’m always looking for different cuisines and creative dishes that stand apart from the brunch norm. Ronero is the perfect spot.
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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Valentine’s Day Treats
February is the sweetest time of the year…literally. From heart-shaped cookies to red velvet cake, there is no shortage of Valentine’s Day themed treats. Whether you prefer traditional seasonal favorites or creative one-of-a-kind treats, my list has you covered.
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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Things to Eat and Drink at Chicago’s Christkindlmarket
It’s that time of year. With the Christmas music playing aloud and pretty lights all around, you can’t help but get into the holiday spirit. I can’t think of a better place to spend a day, during this time, than at Chicago’s Christkindlmarket.
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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Fall-Themed Treats
Fab Review: XO Marshmallow
XO Marshmallow, located in Rogers Park, is Chicago’s first marshmallow-themed cafe and dessert spot. It’s a wonderland devoted to ooey, gooey, fluffy, squishy, melt-in-your mouth marshmallow treats. Menu items include hot drinks like the Toasted Marshmallow Latte (need I say more?), iced drinks (frozen hot chocolate, anyone?), s’mores (think donuts and tacos) and more….
Fab Happenings: Top 10 Most Photogenic Food in Chicago
Photo by Rachel Bires
There’s a well-known saying that you eat with your eyes first, which is why when it comes to food, presentation is certainly a key factor. But as a lot of us know through social media, taking a visually appealing photo of our food is not quite as simple as pointing and shooting….
Fab Recipe: The Eng Family Holiday Butterhorn Cookies
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Hubby made his family’s butterhorn cookies this past weekend and they were divine. Yes, my husband baked. The buttery and nutty cookies melted in my mouth and the bottoms were deliciously caramelized. …