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Every Wednesday, Food Republic’s column “Would You Like to Hear About Our Specials?” highlights the nightly special dishes offered at popular restaurants from around the country.

This week, we take a look at tonight’s specials from some of New York City and Chicago's hotspots, as well as a few places in Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Charleston. Have a nightly restaurant special you want us to feature in a future column? Email george@foodrepublic.com with a dish description for possible inclusion!

NEW YORK CITY

ARLINGTON CLUB
Black Bass Ceviche
Lime crème fraîche, nori cornet
1032 Lexington Avenue, arlingtonclubny.com

BEAUTY & ESSEX
Braised Rabbit

Tarragon spaetzle, shaved black truffles

Mango Cheesecake
Vanilla crust, dark chocolate sorbet
146 Essex Street, beautyandessex.com

BO’S KITCHEN & BAR ROOM
Colorado Fatty Lamb Ribs
Burnt cauliflower, micro celery, blood orange, Szechuan spiced marinade
6 West 24th Street, bosrestaurant.com

BOULUD SUD
Housemade Fettucine

Meyer lemon butter, American sturgeon caviar
20 West 64th Street, bouludsud.com

CARMINE’S
Double-Cut Veal Chop
Served for four to six
200 West 44th Street and 2450 Broadway, carminesnyc.com

COMMERCE
Winter Vegetables in Thai Red Curry

Sunchokes, sweet potatoes, okra, eggplant, shitake mushrooms
50 Commerce Street, commercerestaurant.com

THE FOURTH
Lobster Fra Diavolo
Served for two
132 Fourth Avenue, onefivehospitality.com

VIRGIL'S REAL BARBECUE
Baby Back Ribs

152 West 44th Street, virgirlsbbq.com

CHICAGO

BUB CITY
Baby Back Mac
Shell pasta, smoked baby back ribs, sharp cheddar, mozzarella
435 North Clark Street, bubcitychicago.com

CH DISTILLERY
Tomato Basil Soup

Bacon grilled cheese

Cider Glazed Pork Belly
Caramelized Brussels sprouts, parsnip purée
564 West Randolph Street, chdistillery.com

THE DAWSON
Wood-Grilled Saltfork Oysters
Cholula lime butter, bed of salt, radish, micro cilantro
730 West Grand Avenue, the-dawson.com

DMK BURGER BAR
The O Burger
Queso fresco, avocado, tomato, red onion relish, three-chili ketchup
2954 North Sheffield Avenue, dmkburgerbar.com

HENRI
Roasted Foie Gras
Roasted grape bombe, cranberry gelée, molasses walnut, green pepper, walnut bread

Turbot
Crayfish mousseline, black trumpet mushroom duxelle, perigord truffle, black radish, sauce vin blanc
18 South Michigan Avenue, henrichicago.com

LOS ANGELES

M CAFÉ
Grilled Mahi Mahi
Roasted Brussels sprouts, grilled lemon, pickled ume radish, vegan chipotle sauce
7119 Melrose Avenue and 9433 Brighton Way and 11678 San Vicente Boulevard, mcafedechaya.com

PLAN CHECK KITCHEN + BAR
Pastrami Burger

Double smoked pastrami, Wagyu beef patty, swiss cheese, pickles, kimchi mustard
351 North Fairfax Avenue, plancheck.com

PHILADELPHIA

PIZZERIA STELLA
Wood Roasted Pear Pizza

Gorgonzola dolce, fresh thyme, arugula
420 South 2nd Street, pizzeriastella.net

CHARLESTON

CYPRESS
Baby Greens & Local Carrot Salad
Preserved kumquat-ginger vinaigrette, Split Creek goat feta

Gulf Shrimp & Breakfast Sausage
Anson Mills grits, collard greens, caramelized onions, shrimp broth
167 East Bay Street, magnolias-blossom-cypress.com