A flight of sweet taste, that is. October is National Dessert Month, so the Albert, 228 East Ontario Street, Chicago, Illinois, will offer a tasting menu after 5 p.m. from Sunday (October 14, 2018) through …

An Oktoberfest celebration takes place from 6 to 8 p.m. October 11, 2018, at the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, Illinois.
Welcome the fall season with a cold glass of beer. Guests check …

Sample the ever-evolving set of “dining delights, delectables and drinkables” at the annual Taste of Andersonville Dinner & Dessert Crawl on the northside of Chicago, Illinois. It takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. August …

Believe it or not, Road Trips Foodies: some people actually search out places to enjoy Spam — that brand of canned cooked meat made by Hormel Foods Corporation first sold in 1937.
Since August is SPAM …

Your Road Trips Foodie visited her first Taste of Chicago when it was a “tiny” event. Now in its 38th year, it’s HUGE and definitely something not to be missed.
As always, there’s free admission to …

WhiskyFest celebrates 20 years in 2018 with four tasting events across the country.
At the events, Road Trips Foodies will meet whisky distillers, master blenders, and other whisky experts, and taste from a selection of single …

Special to Road Trips Foodies
By Bon Appétit Magazine
Bon Appétit has declared “The Hot 10: America’s Best New Restaurants 2017″.
Taking the top spot is New Orleans’ Turkey and the Wolf, a quirky, nostalgic, counter …

Road Trips Foodies looking to branch out from their usual go-to glasses of bubbly might want to swing on by downtown Chicago next month.
The Staytion Market & Bar, 1 West Upper Wacker Drive, Chicago, Illinois, …

What are the 50 Most Iconic American Eateries?
Here’s a list from Rave Reviews. (Your Road Trips Foodie thinks their methodology is a bit funky, but whatever.)
Their list puts Alinea in Chicago in first, Blue Hill …

Get ready, Chicago! Ferrero, the makers of Nutella® (The Original Hazelnut Spread®) will open their first owned and operated restaurant, the Nutella Café, at 151 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois.
The permanent café is the first …