Dinner Date

It’s been weeks now since we visited Que Miso, the adorably suave Mexican-Japanese mashup in downtown Hinsdale, and I still find myself beaming and drooling over two very different aspects of our experience: two chic dining rooms and one crackingly divine wisp of chicken skin. First a confession: I’ve always had a thing for chicken

Believe it or not, it was the spuds that made my knees buckle. A full When Harry Met Sally reaction. Raised eyebrows. Dramatic head twirls. And more purring from my side of the table than you’ll hear during a Broadway performance of the musical Cats. Serve me a really tasty tater, and I’m putty in

There’s no use burying the lead: Michael Jordan’s Steakhouse may be the most-impressive athlete-owned restaurant concept in the country. Elway. Arnie. Ditka. Brett Favre. They’re gold-jacket legends, one and all, but not a single one would make my list of hall-of-fame restaurateurs. When, after all, was the last time you ate at a restaurant with

Situated in the center of downtown Evanston, LeTour is a jewel in the crown of North Shore dining options. A collaboration between longtime Evanston resident and restaurateur Amy Morton and James Beard Award-winning chef Debbie Gold, the brasserie shifts from the steak focus of Morton’s restaurant-family legacy to a lighter, Moroccan-accented menu in an effervescent