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Mezcla, the buzzy Italian Village restaurant that launched in April 2025, is finally firing the burners back up. After months of repairs triggered by a January car crash that ripped into its front ...

Plans to replace the former State Library of Ohio in Italian Village with a 419-unit apartment complex returned to the ...

The modern Latin restaurant has started taking reservations for June 5 and beyond. It has been closed since a van crashed ...

The three-restaurants-in-one Loop staple continues to pour fine wines and serve Italian classics, 90 years and three generations later. Photos: Courtesy of Italian Village In a city of about 7,300 ...

As neighboring communities such as Victorian Village and the Brewery District took off a decade or two ago, Italian Village awaited its moment. Dotted with vacant lots, warehouses and dormant ...

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Devoted foodies and restaurant newbies love Foobooz. Sign up now for our twice weekly newsletter. On Wednesday night, The Food Network premiered its latest episode of Restaurant Impossible, in which ...

Writing about Italian restaurants can be a challenge. Diners are so familiar with the cuisine that discussing it can get a little ho-hum. You know the drill -- there is tomato sauce and pasta and ...

The village once had around 900 individuals living in 160 homes throughout the area The remains of a submerged Italian village have been brought to light for the first time in over 70 years. Located ...

Frank Capitanini, the second-generation owner and operator of the Italian Village restaurants in the Loop, died over the weekend. Death was from natural causes, according to family. He was 85.