Caroline Linden

In only a few days, Easter will be here. If you haven't made reservations or catering plans yet, time is of the essence. Now that life seems mostly back to normal with people out and about, suburban ...

Cinco de Mayo honors the Mexican army's victory over France at the Battle of Puebla that took place on May 5, 1862. In the U.S., the holiday has evolved into a commemoration of Mexican culture and he...

Mom’s special day - Sunday, May 14 - will be here before you know it. Show her some love with a special brunch, lunch or dinner out on the town at a suburban restaurant. She’ll love that she doesn’t ...

Saltwater Coastal Grill debuts With the opening this week of Saltwater Coastal Grill, diners heading to the Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District in Rosemont now have another option to consider. S...

Happy Father's Day weekend! Impress dad by planning a special brunch, lunch or dinner outing for Father's Day Sunday, June 18. Here are some suburban dining options we've found. Aboyer 64 Green Bay ...

Don't feel like cooking on July 4? Here are some suburban restaurant specials just for the holiday. Andy's Frozen Custard Locations across the suburbs, eatandys.com/. Now through July 10, Andy's is s...

Doing good Nando's PERi-PERi, which first opened in South Africa in 1987 and has locations in the Chicago area, is honoring Mandela Day from 4-7 p.m. Tuesday, July 18 (the birthday of the late South ...

Beatrix Oak Brook hosts Sunday Night Family Dinner, Spartan Ale House offers educators a discount in August, Burger King debuts new BK Royal Crispy Wraps, and Lobster Fest returns to Shaw’s in Schaumburg.

Winner, winner Here's some welcome news for fans of Scratchboard Kitchen in Arlington Heights: The scratch-made restaurant helmed by executive chef Grace Goudie recently added limited dinner hours - ...

Time to grab a swimsuit, beach towels and, most importantly, sunscreen as suburban, family-friendly water parks are reopening this weekend. Here are some options for where to have fun in the sun this ...