Michelin released the Chicago edition of its Bib Gourmands list Wednesday, with 19 additions and 11 subtractions over last year's recommendations of affordable eats. As usual, this year's picks — and omissions — include some eyebrow-raisers. 

The best food and drink events of the week include the inaugural Southside Pie Challenge, the United States of Chocolate, and Election Day meet-ups.

White chocolate candy corn M&Ms? "Breathable" chocolate? Louisa Chu picks the best — and worst — candy for a fantasy night of Halloween trick-or-treating.

At the 2012 Chef Battle Royale, some of the city's most iconic restaurants created dishes for 800 attendees. Find out who won, and test your own knowledge of the city's global eats. 

The best food and drink events for this Halloween week including costume parties with chefs, kids and pups; a celebrity Cake Boy; and BBQ.

Uplands Cheese near Dodgeville, Wis., is redefining American cheese. Last week their young, raw milk, autumn-only Rush Creek Reserve cheese was released. It will sell out before it hits some stores.

A visit to Davidsons' Giant Pumpkin patch in Harvard, Illinois.