Dining
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Moretti's bartender's 'Tropical Heat' named Best Martini in the BurbsDec 10, 2018 12:00 am - Adam Wanaski, a bartender at Moretti's Ristorante in Hoffman Estates, loves the beach, and with the lousy winter weather we've been having he wanted to remind people "su...
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TGI Fridays in Vernon Hills closes after 25 yearsDec 07, 2018 12:00 am - The TGI Fridays restaurant that had operated on Route 60 in Vernon Hills for 25 years closed abruptly Monday in what appears to be an isolated case. Would-be diners are ...
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Dining out: National Brownie Day, Arctic Winter Bar & an Elf pub crawlDec 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Celebrating service Mission BBQ pays tribute to World War II veterans on Friday, Dec. 7, with a free meal to commemorate National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. All ...
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Shakou brings extensive Asian menu, metropolitan vibe to Arlington HeightsDec 05, 2018 9:00 am - Downtown Arlington Heights has developed into a little metropolis of its own, so why shouldn't it have a hip sushi place? It got one when the Shakou chain opened a locat...
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Ditka's Arlington Heights restaurant set to close this monthDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - After four years, the Arlington Heights Ditka's restaurant next to Arlington International Racecourse is set to shut its doors by the end of the month, village officials...
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Barrington's Farmhouse on North celebrates two-year anniversaryDec 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Ribbon cuttings typically occur when a new business opens or celebrates a major renovation, but such was not the case in Barrington last week. Barrington village officia...
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Rolling Meadows to get first video gambling cafeDec 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Rolling Meadows is set to get its first video gambling cafe, offering five machines for players to test their luck, along with a full menu of food and drink. Daisy's Caf...
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TripAdvisor calls Portillo's branch in Chicago the nation's No. 1 fast casual restaurantDec 04, 2018 12:00 am - Travel website TripAdvisor on Tuesday called the Portillo's in Chicago's River North neighborhood the best fast casual restaurant in the nation by awarding it its nation...
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M.A. Burger & Shakes Company offers healthier optionsDec 02, 2018 10:00 pm - Paul Marrin knew the South Elgin area was in need of a good burger spot. But he didn't know just how popular the new M.A. Burger and Shakes Company would be along the Ra...
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Koffee Kup in Lake Zurich celebrating 40 years in business SaturdayNov 30, 2018 12:00 am - The Koffee Kup Restaurant in Lake Zurich is celebrating 40 years in business Saturday, Dec. 1. Owning a restaurant was a lifelong dream for Joanne Chudik, who always lov...