FNN

Not all youngsters are interested in dining at Cafe Spiaggia, Vie and the like. For those who are, Cookie and Gourmet magazines have joined forces to bring Kids’ Restaurant Week to Chicago from June 20-28.
Throughout Chicago, 21 restaurants will feature special prix fixe menus at seatings between 5 and 7 p.m. Adults pay [...]

The recent cupcake trend has been mostly confined to, well, grownup cupcakes destined for yuppiedom. Smash Cake, a new bakery from the folks behind Bleeding Heart Bakery, aims for a younger clientele.
The bakery, which opened April 29th at 2961 N. Lincon Avenue, serves lunch as well as coffee, breakfast pastries and, of course, cupcakes. [...]