Food & Drink

Food and beverage manufacturer Kraft Heinz said Tuesday that it no longer is serving the Lunchables meals it created for U.S. schools.

Mexico’s first Michelin-starred taqueria will pop up in Chicago this week for a limited-time special. El Califa de León will hold a one-night-only pop-up at Tacombi in Wicker Park Wednesday.

Red Lobster is rolling out new menu changes in an effort to excite seafood lovers —  including those on TikTok.

The Chicago-based burger chain hinted at a potential new collaboration in a mysterious Instagram post, and social media has lots of guesses.

Krispy Kreme just announced that the first 500 guests who visit a participating shop across the country on World Kindness Day, Nov. 13, can get a free dozen Original Glazed doughnuts

Spicy food is delicious, but is it healthy? Experts explain what spicy food does to the body, benefits, risks, and how hot is too hot.

Just last week, foodies celebrated National Sandwich Day. Now, a delightful breed of sandwiches is getting its own breakout holiday.

Burger King is celebrating an important November holiday — and it isn’t Thanksgiving.

Savencia Cheese USA is recalling several of its soft ripened cheeses after finding that processing equipment at its Lena, Illinois, facility may have been contaminated with listeria, a type of bacteria.

Chef Badou Diakhate is serving up the tastes of Senegal at his restaurant, Badou Senegalese Cuisine, where diners experience the rich, welcoming culture of West Africa.

One of McDonald’s most popular menu items is about to get spicier — at least in some cities.

On a mission to debunk common wine myths, sommelier Derek Westbrook joins “Chicago Today” to tackle misconceptions about sparkling wines, red blends, and even the popular “orange wine.”

Fall is the ideal time to elevate your cheeseboard game, and The Cheese Maven’s Joanna Benkowski is here to help from from bursting crystals in raw milk cheddars to the subtle sweetness of foenegreek gouda.

Whether you’re hitting the polls on Nov. 5 or you already cast your ballot, many restaurants are rewarding voters with freebies and sweet discounts.

Starting Nov. 7, the Starbucks announced that its highly-anticipated holiday cup designs will be arriving in stores.

Restaurant chain TGI Fridays filed for bankruptcy protection Saturday, saying it is looking for ways to “ensure the long-term viability” of the casual dining brand after closing many of its branches this year.

Recently crowned Chicago’s “new Kings of barbecue” by Eater, Sanders BBQ in Beverly has captivated locals with its irresistible smoked meats since opening in June.

The Ohio-based fast-food chain made the announcement on an earnings call — while also revealing a fan-favorite menu item is coming back.

McDonald’s often maligned, seemingly perennially-broken ice cream machines could soon become a thing of the past.

Diwali is one of the most important holidays in Hinduism. It’s a five-day festival celebrating the victory of light over darkness, with the most important festivities taking place Thursday night. Lamps are lit, homes are decorated and feasts are enjoyed with traditional foods, some of which are on the menu at a new Indian restaurant in Highland Park. There...