About | Chefs off the Clock

Check, Please! takes you on a journey of the food and dining scene in the city and neighborhoods. Watch the show online or on your phone, search the comprehensive restaurant database by cuisine and neighborhood, learn about the variety of cuisines, and more.

An original web series that profiles a diverse group of Chicago area restaurateurs, chefs, baristas, gin enthusiasts, and others. Meet the people who feed you.

Experience the culinary world — live and in-person — through the eyes of top Chicago chefs! Dishalicious is a fast-paced, live demonstration cooking show and event that’s fun and informative.

Sit down at the table with David Manilow, creator of Check, Please!, as he explores the Chicago food and restaurant landscape with the unique personalities who have influenced it.