SAVORY news and thoughts (week of Aug. 6, 2023)

This week's items include Streeterville spots, a steakhouse—and Martha Stewart.

—And I quote: "If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”—J.R.R. Tolkien

—Non-culinary item: It blows my mind that Brian Robbins—who once played rebel genius Eric on the ‘80s TV show Head of the Class—is now CEO of Paramount Pictures.

—Non-culinary item #2: Unfortunately, there’ll be no three-peat for th…