Local Flavor: Restaurants That Shaped Chicago's Neighborhoods

by Jean Iversen

Book Overview

The neighborhoods that make up Chicago's rich cultural landscape have been defined by the restaurants that anchor them. In Local Flavor, the popular food writer Jean Iversen chronicles eight beloved local eateries, from Chinatown on the South Side to Rogers Park in the far North, tracing the story of how they became neighborhood institutions.

Iversen has meticulously gathered the tales, recipes, and cultural traditions that define...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810136716
• ISBN13: 9780810136717
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"