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Alinea co-founder Nick Kokonas sells stake in restaurant group
Nick Kokonas, co-owner of The Alinea Group, said Monday on X he had sold his ownership of the restaurant group to an investor group led by Chicagoan Jason Weingarten. The group’s flagship restaurant, Alinea, is one of two Chicago restaurants with three Michelin stars. Among its other projects are the restaurant Roister and cocktail lounge The Aviary. Reached by phone Tuesday morning, Kokonas ...
Ready, set, bake! It’s time to enter the Tribune’s 2024 Holiday Cookie Contest
Pumpkin spice is popping up on menus across the city, the leaves are on the cusp of turning colors and the weather is (mercifully) cooling down, so that can only mean one thing — we’re launching the Tribune’s 38th annual Holiday Cookie Contest and are now accepting submissions of your delicious and creative cookie recipes. This year, we’ve once again asked guest judges from across the city to ...
Stephen King Thriller ‘Misery’ Delivers Chills and Uneasy Laughs at American Blues Theater: Review
American Blues Theater sets the bar high for Halloween season, delivering a tightly focused fever dream version of Stephen King’s novel “Misery.” The psychological thriller is made more unnerving by the humorous touches in this stage adaptation by William Goldman (“Marathon Man,” “The Princess Bride”).
Signature Room space in former Hancock Center to undergo massive renovation
Architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill has been hired to redevelop two floors once occupied by the Signature Room in the former John Hancock Center, which the firm designed in the 1960s. Observation deck company 360 Chicago announced the hiring of SOM on Tuesday but said it is still deciding...
Pink Polo Social Club Brings Cafe By Day, ‘Chic’ Bar And Restaurant At Night To River North
RIVER NORTH — River North’s newest business lets customers work all day in a cafe setting, get dinner after work and grab a late-night drink with friends — all under one roof. That’s the promise of The Pink Polo Social Club & Bar, which opens Friday at...
Dennis Pasamba Dance Company Brings Latin Moves To Portage Park
PORTAGE PARK — Dennis Pasamba has danced his entire life. Now he’s bringing his expertise to Portage Park. Pasamba opened Dennis Pasamba Dance Company last month at 4820 W. Irving Park Road. The studio offers Bachata, salsa, Cumbia, swing, tango, ballroom, zouk and kizomba lessons. Pasamba has taught...
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