Good Eats Group, which owns several restaurants in Chicago, has appointed Amanda Barnes as chef de cuisine. March 3, 2021 Good Eats Group, which owns several restaurants in Chicago, has appointed Amanda Barnes as chef de cuisine. Working alongside Good Eats Group co-owners and operators, John McLean and Martin Murch, Barnes will lead the culinary direction of the group's brick-and-mortar and ghost kitchen concepts, including Burger Bar Chicago, Sono Wood Fired Chicago, Sociale Chicago, Café Press Chicago, Good Eats at Home and the newly opened Charred Wing Bar Chicago. The group focuses on casual, chef-driven dining experiences with menu items inspired by the team's vast global experiences, according to a company press release.