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Amanda Topper

Amanda Topper

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Amanda Topper is a Chicago-based contributing writer for Thrillist. She is also the founder and food blogger for Chicago restaurant review blog, The Ghost Guest. When she's not stuffing her face, she's analyzing restaurant trends and menus for a global market research agency. Follow her on Instagram at @AmandaTopper.

Articles by Amanda Topper:

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The Best Tasting Menus in Chicago for Under $100

Published: September 13, 2019 at 5:32pm EST

In Chicago, if you want a three-star Michelin experience, you have options. These tasting menus might be your best ones. more
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The Best Brunch in Your Chicago Neighborhood

Published: August 30, 2019 at 12:43pm EST

Stop wasting time debating where to go to brunch. This is the best spot for French toast, Bloody Marys, and Benedicts in your… more
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The 12 Best Sandwich Shops in Chicago

Published: July 22, 2019 at 6:19pm EST

When it comes to sandwiches that are as delicious as they are unwieldy, our Midwestern bellies know no bounds. Here are the best… more
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The Most Beautiful Photos of Chicago From 2016

Published: January 3, 2017 at 12:01am EST

We tracked down the most stunning photos of Chicago taken by some of our favorite local photographers during 2016, all of which… more
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The Best Sushi Restaurants in Chicago

Published: November 23, 2016 at 6:41pm EST

From affordable BYOB spots to upscale restaurants that make you feel like you're in Tokyo, here are 12 of the best sushi… more
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Eat Well at Every Michelin-Starred Restaurant in Chicago

Published: November 17, 2016 at 12:01am EST

Recently Michelin announced its star selections for 2017, and 26 Chicago spots were awarded at least one Michelin star. more
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Chicago's Top Bartenders Share Their Best 3-Ingredient Cocktail Recipes

Published: October 25, 2016 at 12:01am EST

We challenged 10 of Chicago's top mixologists to develop inventive cocktail recipes… more
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Chicago's Best Restaurants for Group Dinners

Published: October 4, 2016 at 12:01am EST

From BYOB Cuban and Costa Rican spots, to intimate Italian and picnic-style American, here are 10 options to consider the next… more
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Chicago Chefs Share Their Best 5-Ingredient Recipes You Can Easily Make at Home

Published: September 7, 2016 at 12:05am EST

We asked eight of Chicago’s top chefs to come up with their best five-ingredient… more
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Great Budget Menu Items at Chicago's Top Steakhouses

Published: August 12, 2016 at 12:05am EST

There are deals to be found if you just know where to look, like these top picks for budget dining options at Chicago's best steakhouses. more