Ashok Selvam is the former James Beard Award-winning regional editor for Eater’s Midwest region, in charge of coverage in Chicago, Detroit, and the Twin Cities. He’s a native Chicagoan and had been ...

WHAT do those fancy words mean anyway? We take away the guesswork when it comes to fancy restaurant menus and give you straight answers. We’ve all been there; staring at a menu in a nice restaurant, ...