Hip raw cafe to give Karyn's a run for its money

(Photo: RawChef)


Chad Sarno—better known as the "RawChef"—is bringing his concept to Chicago this spring, giving local legendary raw foodie Karyn Calabrese of Karyn's Fresh Corner (1901 N. Halsted St., 312-255-1590) a run for her money.

For almost 10 years, his company Vital Creations has embraced its mission of "celebrating life through clean, simple and cruelty-free cuisine," and now they're setting up shop in the downtown area with Raw Desire Café, a new vegan/raw and take-away concept. Developing . . .