Chicago Gourmet

Chicago Gourmet, the annual food festival hosted by the Illinois Restaurant Association, returns this year with a four-day slate of programming and events in celebration of the city's dining scene. Nosh on a variety of delicious bites and sip wines at events like Tacos & Tequila, Hamburger Hop, Grand Cru and the brunch-centric Rise & Shine Gourmet. You can view a full festival schedule on Chicago Gourmet's website, where you can also buy tickets to individual events.