A liquor license filing hints at a fourth Chicago outpost for the sandwich chain, right across from Johnny's Beef & Gyros.

The beloved Kerala-inspired spot on Fletcher Street says it has steadily been losing money despite early buzz and a James Beard nod.

The Village at New Ryan Field becomes a holiday food market with a light garden and 24 rotating artisans this winter.

A Chicago Fair Trade holiday pop-up at 2352 N. Clark Street featured locally owned businesses.

The Rustic Fox held its three-day holiday fair in North Aurora, with thousands shopping over the weekend.

The new tavern and dining room combo opens November 17 near Fulton Market and Sangamon, with tableside Steak Diane on the menu.

Kim and Garrett Seaman are filling an old Noodles & Company spot on East Main Street with their third Chicago-area location.

A driver swerved into co-owner David Castillo's lane during a delivery, ruining pastries meant for opening day. He was unharmed, and the bakery opened anyway.

The fall street fest comes back to Brookfield Shops this weekend with approval to sell mixed drinks.

The Lincoln Park hot dog stand is eyeing an 1,800-square-foot spot at Ogilvie Transportation Center, with a December 1 target opening.

Homegirl's Hummus is leaving the farmers market circuit for a brick-and-mortar shop on 95th Street in Oak Lawn.

Perman Selections and Wine Bar now pours 20 wines by the glass and offers about 175 wine selections at 1412 W. Chicago Ave.

The Water Street staple known for self-pour wine stations closes Nov. 25, with a clearance sale to follow.