Radhika Desai — erstwhile Top Chef fer, former executive chef at Between Boutique Cafe & Lounge, rumored New York defector and also hometown restaurant-opener is apparently also now pitching herself ...

The fifth season of Bravo's "Top Chef" starts on Wednesday, Nov. 12, and Chicago's well represented in the cooking competition once again. (Who could forget faux-hawked favorite Dale Levitski from ...

Madeline Cash Is Avoiding Lamb “ Since the book came out, people have been sending me a lot of cute lamb content.” ...

Most days, Radhika Desai, the "Top Chef" contestant and recent Portland transplant, can be found cooking under Thomas Boyce in the kitchen at or helping with the catering at Jenn Louis' . But her mind ...

“I really kind of fell in love with Chicago a little bit even just the few days that I’ve been (there),” she told the Tribune. “It’s a real foodie town. And I feel like they really support young chefs ...