Last weekend I traveled from New York City to Chicago for the Fourth of July holiday. I arrived in the Windy City with a list of must-try bars and restaurants from my cousin, who's lived in Chicago ...

If Au Cheval weren’t such a bizarre and, frankly, difficult restaurant at which to eat, you’d find me there every Friday night for the matzo ball soup. Pre-Cheval, the most I ever wanted from a matzo ...

To observe the flattop at Au Cheval, the New York spinoff of Brendan Sodikoff’s Chicago burger palace, is to witness black steel turn pink. The cooks here do not tend to verdant asparagus or ...

From the second an artsy burger and the words “Small Cheval” were painted on the side of the former Roxie’s By the Slice space, the hype spread through Chicago like a juicy sentence in a game of ...

Had I known, during my childhood trips to Paris, that it was called the City of Love, I might have been less agog at all the kissing going on. Mon dieu! The USA was so much less romantically ...