The opening of The Purple Pig restaurant in Oakbrook Center will be a homecoming for two of the restaurant’s four owners.

The all-star cast of a popular Chicago restaurant is expanding its theme to the suburbs. The Purple Pig, featuring ...

Pig Beach BBQ has finally opened its doors and welcomed a new barbecue-fueled chapter for the two-level, 14,000-square-foot building on the riverfront ...

Jimmy Bannos Jr.’s last day at the Purple Pig ended with little fanfare as the chef sold his stake in the Loop restaurant. As of Wednesday, October 23, Bannos Jr. is no longer involved in the ...

How Pig Beach's chef became Today Show regular. Having made dozens of appearances on the "The Today Show" over the past 10 years, Abdoo said "this one was kind of special." ...

Pig Beach was founded by chefs who left the fine-dining world to make barbecue. Between all of them, McBride guesses they’ve opened more than 30 restaurants. That’s where the “chef-driven ...

Pig & Fig Cafe Chef and Owner Laura Crucet presents a $1,057 donation to Esperanza Shelter Community Outreach Director Tom ...

Bannos will be joined in the kitchen by another Purple Pig veteran, Kevin Stack, who will serve as Kouklas’ executive chef. In Niles, the restaurant will have the luxury of plenty of space.

The Purple Pig’s Founding Chef Departs After 15 Years. Jimmy Bannos Jr. leaves so he can focus on his upcoming restaurant in the suburbs. by Ashok Selvam. Oct 25, 2024, 8:31 PM UTC ...