Dining
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High-end apartments, retail could be coming to parcel on former Motorola campus
May 25, 2023 10:05 AM - Schaumburg's zoning board Wednesday recommended approval of a framework plan for The District at Veridian, which would be the village's largest mixed-use development, on the easternmost 30 acres of the former Motorola campus along Meacham Road. -
Ella's Italian Pub celebrates opening in Geneva
May 24, 2023 2:08 PM - Ella's Italian Pub celebrated its opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on May 18 in Geneva. -
The Hideout of Schaumburg aims to expand menu with move to vacant restaurant next door
May 24, 2023 2:06 PM - The Hideout of Schaumburg bar and restaurant got the green light from village trustees Tuesday to begin a new chapter of its history in the long-vacant restaurant building next to the Valley Lake Shopping Center it and its predecessors have occupied for about four decades. -
'Back to the roots': Durty Nellie's owner hopeful about downsizing to a little Irish pub again
May 24, 2023 11:18 AM - Plans to tear down Durty Nellie's in downtown Palatine to make way for a new, six-story building is a chance to bring the establishment back to its Irish pub roots, said co-owner Jim Dolezal. -
Suburban restaurants serving up Memorial Day specials
May 24, 2023 10:32 AM - With the unofficial start of summer happening Memorial Day weekend, it's time to gather some friends and family for a get-together. Now that life is mostly back to normal, some suburban restaurants are extending their weekend brunches to Monday this weekend, while others are offering grill packs or special catering deals to make an at-home barbecue easier. -
What Dunton House is becoming: Chicago's Bird's Nest opening first branch in Arlington Heights
May 24, 2023 6:29 AM - From liver and onions to chicken wings: Arlington Heights' shuttered Dunton House diner is being transformed into the first suburban outpost of Bird's Nest, a popular Lincoln Park sports bar known for its award-winning barbecued and buffaloed fowl. -
Starbucks reopens in downtown Naperville
May 23, 2023 4:12 PM - After months of being closed for renovations, a former Starbucks Reserve in downtown Naperville has reopened as a traditional Starbucks coffee house. -
Not just a mall anymore: Phase 1 of Hawthorn 2.0 is about done, and Phase 2 is ready to begin
May 23, 2023 5:00 AM - The next stage in the $252 million "transformative redevelopment" of Hawthorn mall in Vernon Hills is set to begin this summer. It will include luxury apartments, open spaces and new retailers and restaurants. -
Arlington Heights' carryout restaurant Porky's BBQ adding indoor dining
May 19, 2023 6:30 AM - Porky's BBQ, a popular takeout barbecue joint on the outskirts of downtown Arlington Heights, hopes their customers will be able to stay a while with the addition of indoor dining and beer and wine service. -
Gurnee restaurant The Chocolate Sanctuary to close June 30
May 19, 2023 6:27 AM - The Chocolate Sanctuary, the Gurnee restaurant that infused nearly every dish with its namesake ingredient, will cease operations at the end of June, the family owners said in an announcement to customers Thursday.
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