Stephanie Izard's New Restaurant; The Hottest Bars in Chicago

This week's top dish from Eater Chicago, Curbed's restaurant, bar, and nightlife blog...

FULTON MARKET—Girl & the Goat chef/owner and celebrity chef Stephanie Izard is opening a Chinese restaurant soon. Duck Duck Goat, her third restaurant, is heading to Fulton Market this summer.

AROUND TOWN—The latest incarnation of the Eater Chicago Cocktail Heatmap, showing the 18 bars in town, came out this week. The Betty and Commons Club are among the additions.

THE LOOP—Former "Check, Please!" host Alpana Singh opened her massive second restaurant, Seven Lions, on Michigan Avenue across the street from the Art Institute.

AROUND TOWN—The James Beard Foundation revealed the semifinalists for the 2015 restaurant and chef awards, including Chicago spots Parachute, 42 Grams, Boka Restaurant Group, Spiaggia, chef Carrie Nahabedian, and many more.