Dining
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After a two-year hiatus, Taste of Chicago brings tasty bites back to Chicago's Grant ParkJul 06, 2022 11:00 pm - It's Chicago's annual version of a backyard barbecue with the world invited to take part and the city's skyline as a background. After two years, Taste of Chicago will r...
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A YouTube gem goes to Gurnee and beyond: 18 Rainforest Cafes in 3 weeksJul 06, 2022 11:00 pm - The most entertaining 36 minutes I watched in the last week: a YouTube video by former suburbanite Eddy Burback called "I ate at every Rainforest Cafe in the Country." ...
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Fairgrounds Coffee & Tea expanding at Bell Works in Hoffman EstatesJul 06, 2022 5:00 pm - Fairgrounds Craft Coffee and Tea will expand its presence at the Bell Works Chicagoland “metroburb” in Hoffman Estates when its 5,743-square-foot Fairgrounds World's Fai...
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Raising Cane's to replace shuttered Buona Beef in Rolling MeadowsJul 01, 2022 1:00 am - Raising Cane's - the quick-service national chain known for its basic menu of chicken fingers, crinkle-cut fries, coleslaw and Texas toast - is continuing its suburban e...
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Aurora Downtown offers self-guided pub crawlsJun 30, 2022 1:00 am - Aurora Downtown, an organization of downtown Aurora business and property owners, has devised two self-guided pub or margarita crawls for the summer. Unlike an organized...
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Fired up: Where to find July 4 dining specials this weekendJun 29, 2022 11:00 pm - July 4 weekend is here - do you have plans yet? If not, here are some specials that suburban restaurants are cooking up to honor Independence Day on Monday. Andy's Froze...
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Jimmy John's moving from Buffalo Grove Town Center to new locationJun 29, 2022 1:00 am - Jimmy John's, a longtime tenant of Buffalo Grove's Town Center, is moving to the soon-to-open Ricky Rockets fuel center just a short trip down Lake-Cook Road. The restau...
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Lombard couple featured in new Food Network series 'Me or the Menu'Jun 27, 2022 5:30 am - Can a Lombard couple's relationship survive the stresses of starting a new food truck business together? TV viewers will find that out with the new Food Network docuseri...
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Dining out: Wild Onion Brewery fetes 25 years with two-day festJun 24, 2022 6:00 am - Cheers to 25 years Raise a toast to Wild Onion Brewery's 25th anniversary during its upcoming two-day festival running 5-9 p.m. Friday, June 24, and noon to 5 p.m. ...
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Naperville approves additional outdoor dining permits despite sidewalk space concernsJun 24, 2022 1:00 am - Despite concerns about sidewalk space, the Naperville City Council unanimously approved an increase in the number of outdoor dining permits for the sale of alcohol. Duri...