Chef Katie Garcia, the former chef/partner of the celebrated BYOB Pilsen Mexican restaurant Mundial Cocina Mestiza , recently reinvented herself and opened a new Algerian take-out spot Zebda in Chicago's Irving Park neighborhood. Read More
One of the drawbacks of this gig is that there's such a constant stream of new places to eat (many mediocre to worse) that after I've done my duty and weighed in on as many as I can, there's never enough time to frequent the ones that really distinguish themselves ( I know, I know ). Read More
"We who live by rock and rai and accordion/On the periphery of commercial hits" is a line from Zebda's hometown portrait ... Read the full Zebda bio.