Art Smith's Table Fifty-Two

Since Art cooked for Oprah for 10 years, she knows the food is good—but you don't have to take her word for it. "I've lived in Chicago for six years, and this is the best meal I've ever had in Chicago. I can honestly say that," says one woman dining at Table Fifty-Two.

"That [hummingbird] cake is to die for. That is, without a doubt, the best dessert I've ever eaten," another woman says.

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"You can almost taste the love that Art puts into cooking every meal," says another.