There aren’t many places in the world where you can see penguins in their natural habitat, gallivant through pristine wineries, visit impoverished (yet vibrant) communities, eat…
I love learning how to make things. I especially love it when I get to eat the results! So when Pizza Pizza invited me and the lovely Marissa and Iva to make pizza with…
What began as a dinner party with a handful of friends in Paris 25 years ago has now become an internationally-celebrated picnic en masse, an ethereal event known as Dîner…
Last October, something special happened on the Toronto food scene; Chef and international restauranteur, Daniel Boulud, opened his first Toronto venture. Those who’ve experienced Chef Boulud’s…
Good things come in threes, right? It didn’t take much convincing to get me to check out ENO Wine Bar when I visited Chicago earlier this month. Not…
When in Chicago, eat deep dish pizza. That was the one piece of advice that everyone gave us when we told them we were headed to…
Everything about Osteria Via Stato in Chicago’s River North screams authentic Italian. From the large, family-style dining tables and seasonal dishes to the all-Italian wine list (more than…
After hearing rave reviews about Chicago for years, I finally arranged my first press trip to the windy city last week (side note: contrary to popular…