Delta Sky – Brussels Sprouts
Renowned Chef Jose Garces of Sage Restaurant Group’s Mercat a la Planxa in Chicago offers a charred Brussels sprouts salad.
Huffington Post: The Brussels Sprouts Dynasty
Having established that 2013 is the Year of the Brussels Sprout, let’s hear what some leading chefs have to say about our newly crowned Cruciferous King. First, I asked the chefs what they think is most fun about cooking Brussels sprouts… Read … Continue reading
C&J Chicago: Chicago’s Hot Hotels & Restaurants Toast to a New Year
Surf globally, pour locally, drink responsibly
Chicago Tribune: Ready, Reserved – Save the Table 2012 Reservations
More than 130 Chicago-area restaurants, from budget-friendly bistros to sky-high luxurydining rooms, are holding reservations in the name Phil Vettel (blush). Starting today, if you’re the first caller to request the “Phil Vettel table” at a participating restaurant, that reservation is all yours.
Reader Chicago: New Year’s Eve Guide 2012
“Our picks for the best places to be when the ball drops.” Check out the full list of restaurants included here!
Chicago Sun-Times: No Christmas Dinner? No Problem!
The majority of restaurants in and around Chicago are closed on Christmas Day, giving staffs a rare holiday off. Where does that leave diners who would rather eat out that day, for whatever reason, than eat at home?
Zagat – Where to Eat for Christmas
Check out the entire article here!
Refinery29 – Chicago’s Best Thanksgiving Meals
A Catalan tapas restaurant for Thanksgiving? Why not! Order à la carte or go big with the luxury tasting menu ($85; $125 with wine pairings), which includes Spanish meats and cheeses, beer soup with pork belly, short ribs and bay … Continue reading
Steve Dolinsky – Where to Gobble Up Thanksgiving 2012
If the thought of basting, roasting and frying – not to mention cleaning – is too much to handle this Thanksgiving, you’ve got plenty of options around town. It seems like every year, more and more restaurants are filling this … Continue reading
CBS – Best Wine Pros
Featuring the Best Wine Pros in Chicago
GrubStreet Chicago
Preview of Mercat’s Fall/Winter Menu
Huffington Post
Chicago Marathon 2012 Specials High-Protein, Carb-Filled Treats for Runners
Refinery29
5 Chef-Approved Tips for Tailgating
Zagat – Chicago’s 5 Best Tapas Restaurants
Time Out Chicago
Time Out Chicago
Mercat’s new beverage program in Time Out Chicago. Continue reading
TCW Magazine
TCW’s “Top Singles” issue, featuring our beverage director, Jake Daniken! Continue reading
NewCity.com
“Top 5 Chilled Soups” in the city of Chicago, as ranked by NewCity.com Continue reading
CS Magazine
CS Magazine – our December 2011 listing in their magazine. Continue reading
Chicagoist – Mercat’s Suckling Pig
Chicagoist features Mercat a la Planxa’s “sucking pig” as a unique type of meat for the holidays. Continue reading
Boston.com
Boston.com features Mercat and Bodega N.5. Continue reading
Time Out Chicago – Where & When to Brunch
Time Out Chicago – Where & When to Brunch in the city Continue reading
RMGT Mag
RMGT Magazine features Mercat’s cocktail program Continue reading
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Tribune’s Phil Vettel deconstructs Mercat’s menu, showing us his favorites and must-see items. Continue reading
Lamb Bacon – starchefs.com
Chef Michael Fiorello of Mercat a la Planxa in Chicago, IL shows us how to make lamb bacon using spices representing the Spanish area of Catalonia. Continue reading
Gadling.com Review – Two of Chicago’s finest brunches
Mercat hosts an excellent brunch featuring a dazzling array of paella, tapas and sangria. Continue reading
HOW – International Design Annual
Mercat’s collateral and stationery is featured as some of the “best design from around the globe”. Continue reading
Check Please!
Located in the Blackstone Hotel, Mercat a la Planxa creates Catalan style tapas. Continue reading
Esquire’s Best New Restaurants
Mercat is one of the best new restaurants of 2008. Continue reading
Restauratuer Peter Karpinski and Chef Jose Garces to Open Mercat a La Planxa
Restauranteur Peter Karpinski and acclaimed Executive Chef Jose Garces introduce Mercat a la Planxa. Continue reading
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