New stuff on the menu at Shiraz

Shiraz pizazzThere are some new items on the menu at Shiraz on the Water, where every seat in the house offers a water view. Specialty entrees include braised short ribs, cedar planked salmon with crabmeat stuffing, grilled double cut pork chop, chicken saltimbocca and roasted artichoke-filled ravioli. Shiraz on the Water is at Hilton Indian Lakes Resort, 250 W. Schick Road, Bloomingdale. Call (630) 671-5013 or visit shirazonthewater.com.Reeeeeeeeed RobinThere's a new burger in town at Red Robin - the spicy honey glazed bacon burger. Drizzled in sweet and spicy honey glaze, the burger includes melted havarti cheese with crispy, apple wood smoked bacon, honey-cayenne mayo, fresh lettuce and tomatoes on a sesame seed bun. Get all this goodness and bottomless steak fries for $9.79. Red Robin has locations throughout the suburbs including Algonquin, Bloomingdale, Hoffman Estates, Lincolnshire, Schaumburg, South Elgin, Wheaton and Warrenville. Go to redrobin.comMaking a splashRock Bottom fished the depths of the ocean to cook up its new seafood market. Try the shanghai shrimp served over lo mein noodles or the seafood salad with seared sea scallops, sauteed shrimp and crab tossed in ancho r#233;moulade vinaigrette. Other yummy offerings include a New England lobster roll and ponzu salmon, or try the catch of the day - simply grilled with salt and pepper and roasted garlic butter. Rock Bottom Brewery is at 28256 Diehl Road in Warrenville, (630) 836-1380; and at 94 Yorktown Center in Lombard, (630) 424-1550. Visit www.rockbottom.com. - Sara Hooker