Food & Drink

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A lively outdoor dining scene in New York City with diverse people enjoying food and drinks at trendy restaurants on a summer evening.

New Summer Food & Drink Spots and Trends in 2026

In May 2026, New York City saw a culinary explosion: Drāvida, a new South Asian diasporan restaurant from a Food Network star chef, opened alongside Hed NYC, a fine dining Thai spot by a renowned San

Sophie Nguyen·May 30, 2026

A lively Chicago rooftop bar at sunset with the city skyline illuminated, showcasing people enjoying drinks and the vibrant atmosphere.

Food & Drink

Chicago's 60+ Rooftop Bars Lounges Restaurants Guide for 2026

This spring, Chicagoans can choose from over 60 mapped rooftop bars and restaurants, according to Block Club Chicago , with two new Italian-inspired destinations just opening in Streeterville alone.

Sophie Nguyen·May 26, 2026

A lively Chicago patio scene with people enjoying drinks and food on a sunny summer day, featuring string lights and city views.

Food & Drink

Discover Chicago patios and beer gardens this summer.

One Chicago beer garden serves a 96-ounce copper mug giant mule, while another boasts 56 different beers on tap.

Hannah Pierce·May 26, 2026