Thought you’d want to know: The Florentine has been nominated for Best New Italian in Time Out Chicago’s 2011 Eat Out Awards. Vote now! Leer más.
The Lei (Courvoisier VS, cream, apricot juice, simple syrup), which you'll hilariously ask the waitress for in a way that implies you're actually asking her to have sex!! Leer más.
Scenes from Transformers 3, depicting the final battle sequence between warring robots (Autobots and Decepticons) were shot here. Leer más.
Don't miss the caramelli, a Tootsie-Roll-shaped pasta, stuffed with butternut squash and tossed with sage, amaretti crumbs, and brown butter sauce at this fine-dining Italian restaurant in the Loop. Leer más.
Catch a movie or two at the Chicago International Film Festival.More than 100 films will be shown, but the only one known now is Ed Norton and Robert De Niro’s prison thriller Stone. Oct 7–21 Leer más.
(1) Check out NARConferenceLive.com for tons of live updates; (2) Earth, Wind, Fire Sunday night at 9; (3) David Hasselhoff at NAR booth Saturday at 1 pm #hoffigras...oh yeah! Leer más.
This Chi-Town Truck is serving up 6 varieties of Argentine-style baked empanadas. Order the slow-cooked spinach w/ fresh mozzarella, whose sassy attitude sometimes makes it the curd in the punchbowl. Leer más.
Todd Stein’s modern Italian jewel box of a restaurant in the snazzy Wit hotel challenges red-sauce joint stereotypes and takes solid aim at that other upscale Italian spot, Spiaggia. Leer más.
The view of the Wrigley Building from the 16th floor is a sight best appreciated by a local. So if you’re looking to throw down $20 for a cocktail, you’d be hard-pressed to find a posher playground. Leer más.