What to Wear to Fat Rice, Chicago's 'Best New Restaurant'

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Time Out Chicago released its "2013 Eat Out Awards," and like everyone else, we were anxious to see which new eatery took the top spot in the Reader's Choice category. The winner was Fat Rice, a Macanese place in Logan Square.

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While an honor like this usually goes to a high-end, jackets required restraunt, we're happy to see that Fat Rice, which is decidedly more casual, is taking center stage. But while we all have a firm grasp on what to wear for a fancy dinner, sometimes dressing for a laid-back yet relentlessly trendy neighborhood like Logan Square is daunting. If you're in a rush to head over to Fat Rice, check out our guide to dressing for the restaurant.
· Fat Rice [Official Site]
· Time Out Chicago [Official Site]