Polvo Multimedia Art Space

According to this gallery's web site, the word "polvo" has several meanings, including bomb, dust, powder and other racier unmentionables...

Chicago's vibrant Pilsen neighborhood, just southwest of the Loop, is home to one of the nation's largest Mexican-American co...

An old garage on the north branch of the Chicago River has been transformed Cinderella-like into a sexy, retro, 1940s-style n...

In the up-and-coming Pilsen neighborhood, Cafe Jumping Bean is one of the most interesting and enjoyable element to have come out of to e...

Taller Mestizarte's name comes from the Spanish word "taller," meaning workshop, "mestizo," meaning the fusion of pre-Columbian and Spani...

This Lower West Side address used to be home to a Coke® distributor, but now it's just a large slab of empty space. Normally the area is...

This cultural center was founded in 1905 and has been serving the Mexican-American community ever since. With several youth oriented prog...

This was not always a Greek church. In 1910, this gorgeous Greek Revival building rose above Ashland Avenue as the Anshe Shalom synagogue...

A seemingly Utopian society where artists live and work in studios around sunken gardens in the midst of a ne'er do well part of town. So...

Duncan YMCA Chernin Center for the Arts is dedicated to hosting programs with subjects of arts and culture. They hold seminars and perfor...

The all-Italian language menu at this Pilsen-area restaurant speaks to the seriousness of the cuisine. Luckily, it's not too hard to deci...

Gourmet seasonal cooking featuring Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban and Traditional American foods with an eclectic twist. All beef, pork and...

Rosebud is a well-known chic establishment; dishing up impressive service and food for over 20 years. A classic brownstone decorated with...

Francesca's on Taylor features the zesty, earthy cuisine of Rome and the surrounding areas of Tuscany, Umbria and Lazio. Chicago Magazine...

A small restaurant located in a venerable Italian neighborhood between the two campuses of the University of Illinois at Chicago, La Vita...

The generous portions of traditional Sicilian pasta and ravioli are not the only reasons to visit Rosal's. Besides being voted one of the...

Tuscany on Taylor is the original Tuscany restaurant in the heart of Little Italy. A comfortable trattoria, Tuscany serves Northern Itali...

This University Village gem offers traditional Japanese fare with everything from sushi to an exposed teppan grill where you can see your...

Smack in the middle of UIC's University Village, Junior's is a haven for grown-ups of all ages. Daily specials, such as cocktails and win...

If you're yearning for authentic American and Italian food, then Moretti's is the place to head. This pizzeria serves delicious thin crus...