A new restaurant on the South Side of Chicago explores the cuisine of the African diaspora. Mahari held its grand opening in Hyde Park on Jan. 17. Executive chef and owner Rahim Muhammad describes ...

The Afrodisiac Island cocktail at Mahari in Hyde Park features rum, pomegranate, smoked pineapple juice and fig honey. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune) Restaurant news: Mahari in Hyde Park ...

A patron enters Mahari, 1504 E. 55th St. in Hyde Park, during the African fusion restaurant's grand opening celebration Jan. 17. Credit: Maxwell Evans/Block Club Chicago HYDE PARK — A fusion ...

Good morning, Chicago. It was around 8 a.m. Sunday when a family friend called Maria to ask why her husband of nearly 10 years hadn’t shown up for work. Minutes later, with federal immigration agents ...

Restaurant news: Mahari in Hyde Park explores the cuisine of the African diaspora, plus more openings and closings A new restaurant on the South Side of Chicago explores the cuisine of the African ...

Three vegan restaurants are participating in this year's event, as more Black-owned vegan and vegan-friendly eateries pop up ...

Chef John Asbaty and restaurateur Alain Uy expect to open Brick & Mortar this summer at 1578 N. Clybourn Ave., just steps ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency estimates that wasted food is responsible for 58% of methane emissions from landfills.

Chicago bars and restaurants offer fire-side comfort throughout the winter. Kacie Trimble/Sun-Times Share Even as part of a short list of people who love and appreciate winter, I have a hard time ...

Two years after roaring flames destroyed the Morgan Li furniture business in south suburban Chicago Heights, a rebuild many thought could never happen is nearly complete. CBS News Chicago investigator ...

Undocumented workers make up a significant portion of the restaurant labor force. Over the weekend, Chicago restaurant managers began developing protocols for handling ICE visits (such as having I ...