Dining
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Naperville council approves liquor sales at sidewalk cafesJun 21, 2017 5:15 am - Up to five downtown Naperville restaurants will be able to sell alcohol on public sidewalks in an expansion of city liquor law approved Tuesday night. A $500 sidewalk p...
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Texas-style barbecue done right at Palatine's Chicago Culinary KitchenJun 20, 2017 6:00 am - When you walk into Palatine's Chicago Culinary Kitchen, you may feel like you've stepped into a hard rocker's sanctuary - the walls are covered in metal sheets of faux t...
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Nationally touted Gnarly Knots Pretzel Co. debuts in BarringtonJun 20, 2017 1:00 am - One of the top places to load up on carbohydrates in the United States - as touted by a Travel Channel show this month - debuted Tuesday in downtown Barrington. Gnarly ...
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Iconic La Grange restaurant Magic Wok to closeJun 19, 2017 1:00 am - After 40 years of providing Chinese cuisine to the La Grange area, family owned Magic Wok is closing on June 30. Husband and wife team Raymond and Grace Lee along with G...
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Dining events: Francesca's offers free dinner for dad on Father's DayJun 17, 2017 7:14 am - Dads eat free at Francesca's Dads eat for free on Father's Day at Francesca's Restaurants throughout the suburbs with the purchase of one entree. Specialty dishes offere...
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Franco's Pescheria seafood market moves to new Lake Zurich locationJun 16, 2017 1:00 am - Seafood market and restaurant Franco's Pescheria has moved to a new location in Village Square mall in Lake Zurich, the owners announced last week. The new facility at 4...
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Chuy's Tex-Mex coming to Warrenville in JulyJun 16, 2017 1:00 am - A nacho bar served from the back of a '56 Chevy or a '57 Cadillac. A shrine to Elvis and Elvis-themed fried chicken. Homemade sauces featuring hatch green chiles grown ...
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Greek Fest returns St. Nectarios church in PalatineJun 15, 2017 11:00 pm - St. Nectarios Greek Orthodox Church, Palatine, will present its annual Greek Fest Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 23-25. Greek Fest 2017 hours are: 4-11 p.m. Friday; ...
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Mount Prospect's Truco Taqueria excels at Mexican street foodJun 14, 2017 11:00 am - For me, the only necessary movie theater food is popcorn, soft drinks and boxed candy. I've experienced the upscale-food-delivered-to-your-cushy-seat theaters: too disru...
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Taste of Des Plaines returns Friday and SaturdayJun 12, 2017 11:00 pm - The 2017 Taste of Des Plaines officially kicks off at 5 p.m. Friday, June 16, followed by a fun-filled day and evening on Saturday, June 17. The festival, which runs fr...