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Fab Happenings: Plate Your Dream at Lure Izakaya – CLOSED

February 2, 2016 by Soo Park

Plate Your Dream at Lure Izakaya // Photo: Kristen Mendiola

Plate Your Dream, is a series created by Chef Kee Chan (Lure Izakaya, Strings) to highlight emerging chefs who are truly passionate about cooking and the art of food. A couple of nights each month, a superb talent is invited to Lure Izakaya’s kitchen to curate their dream five-course meal with the freedom of expressing their creativity with unlimited boundaries and ingredients. The menu is based on how each chef envisions the future of food in five years….

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Specialty Lattes in Chicago

November 2, 2015 by Contributing Writer

With the bountiful rainy and cold weather days we have been experiencing here in Chicago, it makes me want to curl up on a sofa with a good book and enjoy a hot cup of latte. I love a good latte, especially if it has an unique twist. There are a number of amazing local coffee shops in Chicago that serve specialty lattes. Here are some of my favorite spots to warm up……

Fab Chef: Thony Yang, Sous Chef at Slurping Turtle

October 23, 2015 by Contributing Writer

Meet Thony Yang, Sous Chef at Slurping Turtle. Born in Cholet, France and raised in the states, Chef Thony Yang (29) currently works as the sous chef at Slurping Turtle, a Japanese restaurant owned by the acclaimed, Chef Takashi Yagihashi….