NRIPage | Articles | #chicagofood | Get Latest Political & Global Updates, Sports News, Latest National & International NRI News in India, USA & other countries around the world

Chicago Marathon 2026: Where to eat along the race course

The Chicago Marathon returns October 11, 2026, taking runners through 29 neighborhoods. From chai and pizza to burgers, brunch and coffee, this guide highlights restaurants along the Chicago Marathon course for spectators, runners and visitors. The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon returns Sunday, October 11, bringing tens of thousands of runners and spectators to the streets of Chicago. The 48th running starts and finishes in Grant Pa

Local News

07 Oct 2026 10:20 AM

Chicago Marathon 2026: Where to eat along the race course

The Chicago Marathon returns October 11, 2026, taking runners through 29 neighborhoods. From chai and pizza to burgers, brunch and coffee, this guide highlights restaurants along the Chicago Marathon course for spectators, runners and visitors. The 2026 Bank of America Chicago Marathon returns Sunday, October 11, bringing tens of thousands of runners and spectators to the streets of Chicago. The 48th running starts and finishes in Grant Pa

Local News

JoJo’s ShakeBAR brings Biggie Shakes to Highland Park

JoJo’s ShakeBAR Highland Park pop-up will bring Biggie Shakes to Michael’s Grill & Salad Bar from September 17-30, 2026. The limited run features Chocolate Nirvana, The Wonder Years and an exclusive Birthday shake with a cake-batter flavor on Chicago’s North Shore. JoJo’s ShakeBAR is bringing its oversized Biggie Shakes to Michael’s Grill & Salad Bar in Highland Park, Illinois, for a limited-time collabor

Food & Beverages

16 Sep 2026 14:36 PM

JoJo’s ShakeBAR brings Biggie Shakes to Highland Park

JoJo’s ShakeBAR Highland Park pop-up will bring Biggie Shakes to Michael’s Grill & Salad Bar from September 17-30, 2026. The limited run features Chocolate Nirvana, The Wonder Years and an exclusive Birthday shake with a cake-batter flavor on Chicago’s North Shore. JoJo’s ShakeBAR is bringing its oversized Biggie Shakes to Michael’s Grill & Salad Bar in Highland Park, Illinois, for a limited-time collabor

Food & Beverages

PopUp Bagels Chicago opening draws crowds with unique bagel experience

A new bagel destination is creating buzz in Chicago as PopUp Bagels makes its debut, drawing early morning crowds eager for a fresh and unconventional bagel experience. Known for its minimalist menu and distinctive serving style, the East Coast favorite is quickly gaining attention among local food enthusiasts. On Friday, April 17, 2026, customers began lining up early in the morning outside PopUp Bagels’ new location in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, ahead of its officia

Business

17 Apr 2026 14:19 PM

PopUp Bagels Chicago opening draws crowds with unique bagel experience

A new bagel destination is creating buzz in Chicago as PopUp Bagels makes its debut, drawing early morning crowds eager for a fresh and unconventional bagel experience. Known for its minimalist menu and distinctive serving style, the East Coast favorite is quickly gaining attention among local food enthusiasts. On Friday, April 17, 2026, customers began lining up early in the morning outside PopUp Bagels’ new location in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, ahead of its officia

Business

OpenTable names 16 Chicago restaurants among America’s top dining spots for 2025

A new nationwide dining report has placed Chicago firmly in the spotlight, with OpenTable announcing that 16 restaurants from the city have earned a place on its anticipated Top 100 Restaurants for 2025 list. The annual list, released on Tuesday, reflects strong feedback from diners across the country and highlights restaurants that consistently deliver exceptional experiences. OpenTable stated that the selections were shaped by “diner demand,” relying on more than 10 million verified rev

Business

20 Nov 2025 10:49 AM

OpenTable names 16 Chicago restaurants among America’s top dining spots for 2025

A new nationwide dining report has placed Chicago firmly in the spotlight, with OpenTable announcing that 16 restaurants from the city have earned a place on its anticipated Top 100 Restaurants for 2025 list. The annual list, released on Tuesday, reflects strong feedback from diners across the country and highlights restaurants that consistently deliver exceptional experiences. OpenTable stated that the selections were shaped by “diner demand,” relying on more than 10 million verified rev

Business

Giordano’s teams up with Jim’s Original for mustard infused Chicago deep dish

A new twist on Chicago’s beloved deep dish pizza has arrived, and it comes with an unexpected ingredient: mustard. Giordano’s, the iconic name in Chicago style pizza, has partnered with Jim’s Original, the legendary Maxwell Street Polish sausage brand, to create a collaboration that brings together two of the city’s most recognizable food traditions. The result is the Jim’s Original Deep Dish Pizza, part of Giordano’s Chi Town Flavors series. The

Health & Wellness

10 Sep 2025 15:25 PM

Giordano’s teams up with Jim’s Original for mustard infused Chicago deep dish

A new twist on Chicago’s beloved deep dish pizza has arrived, and it comes with an unexpected ingredient: mustard. Giordano’s, the iconic name in Chicago style pizza, has partnered with Jim’s Original, the legendary Maxwell Street Polish sausage brand, to create a collaboration that brings together two of the city’s most recognizable food traditions. The result is the Jim’s Original Deep Dish Pizza, part of Giordano’s Chi Town Flavors series. The

Health & Wellness

Taste of Chicago 2025 kicks off in Grant Park with food, music and fireworks

One of Chicago’s most beloved summer traditions is back this weekend as the Taste of Chicago kicks off its 45th year. The popular food festival begins at 11 a.m. on Friday in Grant Park and runs through Sunday, welcoming thousands of visitors eager to sample a wide variety of dishes, desserts and drinks from dozens of vendors across the city. The event will be open daily until 9 p.m., giving attendees three full days to enjoy Chicago’s vibrant culinary scene and a packed lineup of

Entertainment

05 Sep 2025 13:32 PM

Taste of Chicago 2025 kicks off in Grant Park with food, music and fireworks

One of Chicago’s most beloved summer traditions is back this weekend as the Taste of Chicago kicks off its 45th year. The popular food festival begins at 11 a.m. on Friday in Grant Park and runs through Sunday, welcoming thousands of visitors eager to sample a wide variety of dishes, desserts and drinks from dozens of vendors across the city. The event will be open daily until 9 p.m., giving attendees three full days to enjoy Chicago’s vibrant culinary scene and a packed lineup of

Entertainment

Chicago to taste the first-ever tomato ketchup smoothie in a limited launch

Chicago is set to experience a food trend unlike any other as Heinz teams up with Smoothie King to launch the world’s first tomato ketchup smoothie. Known for its culinary traditions and strong opinions on condiments, the city will soon witness an unusual twist that blends its iconic ketchup with the vibrant flavors of a smoothie. This innovative drink is set to be available only for a short period, starting August 6, and will be offered at select Smoothie King locations across Chicago,

Food & Beverages

06 Aug 2025 10:49 AM

Chicago to taste the first-ever tomato ketchup smoothie in a limited launch

Chicago is set to experience a food trend unlike any other as Heinz teams up with Smoothie King to launch the world’s first tomato ketchup smoothie. Known for its culinary traditions and strong opinions on condiments, the city will soon witness an unusual twist that blends its iconic ketchup with the vibrant flavors of a smoothie. This innovative drink is set to be available only for a short period, starting August 6, and will be offered at select Smoothie King locations across Chicago,

Food & Beverages

Legendary Great Lake pizza reopens in Chicago drawing nostalgia and buzz

Chicago's pizza scene has quietly welcomed back one of its most iconic and talked-about names. Great Lake, a small pizzeria once hailed as serving the best pizza in America, has returned more than 12 years after it suddenly closed its doors. Tucked away at 1476 W. Berwyn, not far from its original Andersonville neighborhood, the legendary pizza shop has resumed operations without much fanfare, but its legacy and impact on Chicago’s food culture remain as strong as ever.

Business

27 Jun 2025 03:59 AM

Legendary Great Lake pizza reopens in Chicago drawing nostalgia and buzz

Chicago's pizza scene has quietly welcomed back one of its most iconic and talked-about names. Great Lake, a small pizzeria once hailed as serving the best pizza in America, has returned more than 12 years after it suddenly closed its doors. Tucked away at 1476 W. Berwyn, not far from its original Andersonville neighborhood, the legendary pizza shop has resumed operations without much fanfare, but its legacy and impact on Chicago’s food culture remain as strong as ever.

Business

Portillo's Expands Breakfast Menu to More Chicago Locations With New Croissant Sandwich

Chicago-based fast-food favorite Portillo’s is expanding its recently launched breakfast menu to more locations across the city and nearby suburbs. Beginning Tuesday, customers in five new areas will be able to enjoy a variety of breakfast items tailored to deliver both classic comfort and bold flavor. The expansion comes after a successful trial run and growing customer demand for early morning options from the beloved brand. Now, the breakfast menu will be served at five additional Po

Food & Beverages

17 Jun 2025 07:02 AM

Portillo's Expands Breakfast Menu to More Chicago Locations With New Croissant Sandwich

Chicago-based fast-food favorite Portillo’s is expanding its recently launched breakfast menu to more locations across the city and nearby suburbs. Beginning Tuesday, customers in five new areas will be able to enjoy a variety of breakfast items tailored to deliver both classic comfort and bold flavor. The expansion comes after a successful trial run and growing customer demand for early morning options from the beloved brand. Now, the breakfast menu will be served at five additional Po

Food & Beverages

Sign In

Hamas to Return Two Hostage Bodies as Israel Keeps Rafah Crossing Closed

Ohio lawmaker proposes excused mental health days for students

Powerful Foods to Add to Your Diet to Reduce Cancer Risk on World Cancer Day

US Election 2024 LIVE Updates: Donald Trump wins Florida, 8 other states; Harris bags 5, say projections

Raging Waves Yorkville Opens With Memorial Day Weekend Hours

Karwa Chauth 2025 moonrise timings across India and US cities

Karoline Leavitt Baby News: White House Press Secretary Welcomes Daughter Vivian Amid Duties

Asia-Pacific Markets Dip Ahead Of Fed Meeting As Global Leaders Focus On Ukraine Talks

Best Alternatives to Fixed Deposits in India for Higher Returns and Secure Investments

Seismic discovery reveals massive liquid water deep beneath Mars' crust

#chicagofood

Chicago Marathon 2026: Where to eat along the race course

Chicago Marathon 2026: Where to eat along the race course

JoJo’s ShakeBAR brings Biggie Shakes to Highland Park

JoJo’s ShakeBAR brings Biggie Shakes to Highland Park

PopUp Bagels Chicago opening draws crowds with unique bagel experience

PopUp Bagels Chicago opening draws crowds with unique bagel experience

OpenTable names 16 Chicago restaurants among America’s top dining spots for 2025

OpenTable names 16 Chicago restaurants among America’s top dining spots for 2025

Giordano’s teams up with Jim’s Original for mustard infused Chicago deep dish

Giordano’s teams up with Jim’s Original for mustard infused Chicago deep dish

Taste of Chicago 2025 kicks off in Grant Park with food, music and fireworks

Taste of Chicago 2025 kicks off in Grant Park with food, music and fireworks

Chicago to taste the first-ever tomato ketchup smoothie in a limited launch

Chicago to taste the first-ever tomato ketchup smoothie in a limited launch

Legendary Great Lake pizza reopens in Chicago drawing nostalgia and buzz

Legendary Great Lake pizza reopens in Chicago drawing nostalgia and buzz

Portillo's Expands Breakfast Menu to More Chicago Locations With New Croissant Sandwich

Portillo's Expands Breakfast Menu to More Chicago Locations With New Croissant Sandwich

Hamas to Return Two Hostage Bodies as Israel Keeps Rafah Crossing Closed

Ohio lawmaker proposes excused mental health days for students

Powerful Foods to Add to Your Diet to Reduce Cancer Risk on World Cancer Day

US Election 2024 LIVE Updates: Donald Trump wins Florida, 8 other states; Harris bags 5, say projections

Raging Waves Yorkville Opens With Memorial Day Weekend Hours

Karwa Chauth 2025 moonrise timings across India and US cities

Karoline Leavitt Baby News: White House Press Secretary Welcomes Daughter Vivian Amid Duties

Asia-Pacific Markets Dip Ahead Of Fed Meeting As Global Leaders Focus On Ukraine Talks

Best Alternatives to Fixed Deposits in India for Higher Returns and Secure Investments

Seismic discovery reveals massive liquid water deep beneath Mars' crust

Popular Cities