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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 3 MIN

It’s Chicago Black Restaurant Week

from WBEZ News

More Black owned restaurants are opening in Chicago, and with that comes more dining options. Chicago Black Restaurant Week highlights that growth, featuring specials at nearly 40 Black-owned eateries. The culinary celebration is running now until February 22nd, making it a good way to celebrate Black-owned business and Valentines Day. Sun-Times Arts and Culture reporter Erica Thompson joins us now to tell us more. HOST: LANE

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It’s Chicago Black Restaurant Week

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More Black owned restaurants are opening in Chicago, and with that comes more dining options. Chicago Black Restaurant Week highlights that growth, featuring specials at nearly 40 Black-owned eateries. The culinary celebration is...

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