When I moved to Chicago in 2004, Avec was already legendary; a tiny, always-packed restaurant that was virtually impossible to get into and was on every food nerd’s bucket list. Twenty years later, ...

The popular West Loop restaurant Avec is opening a rooftop patio today in River North. Bar Avec is on the eighth floor of 640 N. LaSalle Drive. Though they have separate entrances, the patio is in the ...

After more than 17 years as one of Chicago’s most widely acclaimed and notoriously cramped restaurants, Avec (615 W. Randolph St.) is finally ready to expand. On Feb. 12, One Off Hospitality, the ...

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Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Avec, a restaurant that has operated in the West Loop for ...