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  1. The Grub Street Diet
    Brooks Headley Knows Food Is Better When It’s Stolen“Once you are granted permission, it’s no longer tasty or fun.”
    By Sierra Tishgart
  2. Coming Soon
    Paul Kahan’s Gold Coast Restaurant Nico Opens in DecemberOne of this year’s most anticipated restaurants has a name and an opening date.
    By Hugh Merwin
  3. The Week in Sports
    Why Dodgers Outfielder Andre Ethier Had To Give Up Food BloggingThe star outfielder can’t hack deadlines, but has a secret connect at Mozza.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  4. Lists
    Bon Appétit Says These 20 Restaurants Are the Country’s MostAn important list of important restaurants.
    By Hugh Merwin
  5. The Other Critics
    Vettel Loves Elizabeth’s Long, Strange Trip, Nagrant Doubts Mexique Is a StarReviewers eat and write!
    By Michael Gebert
  6. Specials
    Election Night: Wine at Avec, Red or Blue Cocktails at Tesori, Geja’s FondueElection night specials from popular spots.
    By Michael Gebert
  7. Slideshow
    Slideshow: See Erling Wu-Bower’s New Fall Menu at Avec (As He Makes It Up As HeErling Wu-Bower shows off his new menu at Avec.
    By Michael Gebert
  8. The Other Critics
    Sula Punches BellyQ as Tame, But Vettel Rubs It For Luck; Andy’s Thai Kitchen AnNew reviews of BellyQ, Andy’s Thai Kitchen, Bonsoiree, The Lobby, Avec, The Trenchermen, City Tavern, and RPM Italian.
    By Michael Gebert
  9. Chefs
    Erling Wu-Bower Talks Life At the Head of AvecErling Wu-Bower talks his new gig at Avec.
    By Michael Gebert
  10. Big Apple Moves
    Will Koren Grieveson Land an NYC Restaurant Gig?Grieveson heads east.
    By Hugh Merwin
  11. Chefs
    Erling Wu-Bower To Take Over AvecPublican Quality Meats chef moves to Avec.
    By Michael Gebert
  12. Chefs
    Koren Grieveson Is No Longer Avec Avec; Food Types Freak OutKoren Grieveson is moving on from Avec.
    By Michael Gebert
  13. Openings
    Paul Kahan To Open On Rush Street, But Avec New York Still Far OffPaul Kahan planning to compete on Rush Street; New York edition of Avec still in works.
    By Michael Gebert
  14. Slideshows
    Slideshow: Revealing the Secrets of the Dark Lord Dinner at Publican QualityHow a fancy dinner for charity comes together with a legendary beer.
    By Michael Gebert
  15. Slideshow
    Hey California, See the Best Foie Gras in ChicagoAs California readies its foie gras ban, take a tour of foie dishes in the city that went through a similar period of prohibition.
    By Michael Gebert and Roger Kamholz
  16. Neighborhood Watch
    Meet the Market Visits Nightwood; Big Star Holds a Yard SaleBoth events are for charity.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  17. Interview
    Avec’s Koren Grieveson Dishes on Late Hours, Menu Additions, and Her SummerAvec prepares for a busy summer.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  18. Neighborhood Watch
    Meet the Crew Behind Nichols Farm at Nana; Avec Names New Sous ChefPlus: More details have come out about why Kith & Kin closed.
  19. User’s Guide
    Where to Eat In and Take Out For Super Bowl SundayNo one should go hungry on Super Bowl sunday.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  20. Lists
    Chicago, In A Perfect WorldWe’d like a Steak n Shake in the city limits.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  21. Quote of the Day
    Kahan Wonders What HappenedWhy did Avec not win them over?
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  22. Reopenings
    What to Eat at the Newly Reopened AvecAvec just released its new menu after having been closed for two months.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  23. Reopenings
    Avec to Reopen TomorrowAvec is back.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  24. Foodies With Benefits
    Jeff Michaud Hosts Avec’s Koren Grieveson for a Collaborative Dinner atA fire has kept her out of her own kitchen, but tomorrow Koren Grieveson will prepare dinner at Philadelphia’s Osteria.
    By Collin Keefe
  25. Coming Soon
    Avec Plans to Open Next WeekAvec should open next week.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  26. Reopenings
    Avec to Open SoonPaul Kahan announces that Avec might actually open soon.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  27. Reopenings
    Avec Won’t Reopen Until OctoberAvec’s reopening has been delayed because of permits.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  28. Video Feed
    Paul Kahan Cooks on NightlinePaul Kahan cooks for the Nightline crew.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  29. Temporary Closings
    Avec Remains Closed, Fire Under InvestigationFire investigation continues at Avec
    By Michael Gebert
  30. Temporary Closings
    Avec Closed After Fire Claims Life of FiremanAvec closes temporarily after life-taking fire
    By Michael Gebert
  31. Lists
    Twenty Chicago Restaurants Are Guaranteed GreenSome notable Chicago restaurants made the list.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  32. Charity
    Dine Out for Charity this Week to Help the Gulf CoastThe national charity will help raise money for people along the Gulf of Mexico.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  33. James Beard Awards
    Koren Grieveson and Alinea Win at the James Beard AwardsChicago chefs were shut out of some of the main categories, but still won a few key awards
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  34. James Beard Awards
    Beard Predictions: Best Chef, Great LakesThe best chef award for the Great Lake region features four Chicago chefs.
    By Nick Kindelsperger
  35. The Food Chain
    Resto’s Hangover Pasta Fortifies Chicago Chef Koren Grieveson“I may have been hung-over; I don’t really recall.”
    By Alexandra Vallis and Helen Rosner
  36. The Food Chain
    Chris Cosentino Goes Gaga for Avec’s Chorizo-Stuffed Dates“It’s decadence on decadence… it’s perfect. I think I had two or three orders.”
    By Adam Martin and Helen Rosner
  37. Back of the House
    Paul Kahan’s Place On The Momofuku Wall Of Chefs To Watch Out ForHow a New York restaurant keeps track of chefs to VIP.
    By Helen Rosner
  38. On The Farm
    Spence Farm: More Than Just ‘Yellow Corn And Pink Pigs’Spence Farms gets the New York Times treatment for its commitment to preaching the gospel of the sustainable family farm.
    By Helen Rosner
  39. Back of the House
    Why The Drunken Goat Is Opening In The West LoopPart of the allure of Stephanie Izard’s new neighborhood is friendly restaurants nearby.
    By Helen Rosner
  40. Lists
    How To Be Just Like Donnie MadiaWhere Blackbird owner Donnie Madia eats, shops, and communes with the “Rolex King.”
    By Helen Rosner
  41. Foodievents
    Eat Champagne and Pork Rinds at the Publican’s James Beard Foundation DinnerBuy your tickets now for this October’s James Beard dinner at the Publican
    By Helen Rosner
  42. Lists
    Grab A Snack at Potbelly With Grant AchatzThe Alinea chef tells the James Beard Blog where he likes to eat around town.
    By Helen Rosner
  43. Chef Shuffle
    Justin Large Running the Show at Paul Kahan’s Taco StandJustin Large, formerly of Avec, takes to tacos for the upcoming Wicker Park restaurant/beer joint.
    By Helen Rosner
  44. Awards
    David Chang Continues to Win Awards You Never Knew ExistedBoth Bravo and USA are getting in on the Changbang.
    By Daniel Maurer
  45. Beer
    Repurposing Beer in BrooklynBeer bread and beer toddies.
    By Alexandra Vallis