Food | In Fashion Chicago

Did you love sisters’ Nora and Delia Ephron’s book “Love, Loss, and What I Wore”? I don’t know about you, but I can certainly remember what I was wearing for some awesome and not-so-awesome moments in my life. The wildly popular play based on the book, featuring some top Chicago talent, is finally in Chicago. It will be at the …

What a fun week celebrating the 70 year anniversary at Chicago’s famous steakhouse, Gene & Georgetti. I went back for two days of partying with friends Lydia, Chrissy & Cara to laugh, drink and eat a full course meal from appetizers to dessert that included two drinks at the incredible price of $15.25. There was a 40′s theme that included …

What Should I Wear to...?: The Taste of Chicago

Headed to the Taste of Chicago (June 24-July 3) this summer? Wondering what to wear? Don’t worry, ladies, we’ve got you covered. To beat the heat and maximize comfort, a maxi dress is your best bet. Ella Moss makes a beautiful cotton racerback maxi. Pair it with pretty flat sandals. Joie McCartney braided thong sandals are simple, and work well with …

It was a fun evening at RJ Grunts for the 40th Anniversary hosted by restaurant celeb and founder, Rich Melman of Lettuce Entertain You. Of course Jerrod , RJ and Molly were there and a gang of friends. Former employees, sometimes two generations were there along with the former Mayor Daley to toast to Rich. Still great burgers and one …

I have some fun food news. Today, in this economy, hamburgers are back in fashion with a vengeance. And lucky for us, a hot new very small carry-out place called M Burger mburgerchicago.com) has opened just a few weeks ago at 161 E. Huron which also happens to be the side entrance to the upscale and award winning Tru restaurant. …

I must admit that I haven’t attended a Gen Art event in several years but couldn’t wait to attend the C/FAN fashion show featuring the talented new designer Christina Fan at the Dubhe Carreno Gallery. It was a packed crowd of some the cities’ most hip and stylish that came to support the show of this former Northwestern Graduate who …

Of course we all know that fashion and food often overlap. You dress your table and your plates the way you dress your body, hopefully with style and your own signature. I had fun interviewing the General Manger, Eli Boyer, of the latest hamburger restaurant/bar, DMK (DMK‘s name is a combination of the owners David Morton and the highly respected …