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Nina’s Tacos to reopen in Sycamore in March

A Sycamore restaurant recently impacted by fire will be returning to business at a new spot this month.

By Camden Lazenby●

Local flavor blooms at farm-to-table restaurants in northern Illinois

From the northern suburbs to the Illinois Valley, the farm-to-table movement continues to grow, with restaurants partnering with local vendors for the freshest ingredients.

By Vicki Martinka Petersen●

Ottawa Restaurant Week to showcase local dining, support food pantry

A dozen of local restaurants in Ottawa will serve up their own creative takes on classic midwest comfort food during Restaurant Week, a two-week celebration of the city’s food scene that will also support those in need.

By Bill Freskos●

The Graceful Ordinary celebrates St. Patrick’s Day with special Irish menu

From the hearth-fired kitchen, Chef Chris Curren will serve elevated Irish-inspired comfort dishes.

By Shaw Local News Network●

Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria planned for east St. Charles’ Fox Haven Square

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria, famous for its Chicago-style deep dish pizza, signed a lease to occupy a former restaurant in Fox Haven Square, the city of St. Charles' newest entertainment district. The pizzeria looks to continue the city's resurgence of its eastern corridor.

By Joey Weslo●