Dining
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Schaumburg's Punch Bowl Social impresses with food, funFeb 16, 2016 4:15 am - Dozens of spots in the suburbs offer handcrafted cocktails and chef-driven pub fare. If you're looking for those things with a side of vintage entertainment the list nar...
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Secret recipe draws diners to Friday night fish fry in West DundeeFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - Don't ask Robbie Robinson the ingredients of the batter for his popular beer-battered fish fry at the West Dundee Veterans of Foreign Wars post. He won't tell you becaus...
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Virgil church a popular spot for Lenten fish frysFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - Saints Peter and Paul Church in Virgil must be doing something right at its Lenten Friday night fish frys. "We have a very good following, with people coming from all ov...
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Northwest suburban eateries serve up deals for restaurant weekFeb 12, 2016 10:00 pm - Short rib grilled cheese, gnocchi carbonara, Southern-style shrimp and grits, lobster roll, chocolate “power pellets.” Is your mouth watering yet? If the answer is yes, ...
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Dining events: Valentine's Day specials across the suburbsFeb 12, 2016 4:56 am - Cooper's Hawk's love offering Cooper's Hawk offers up some surf and turf for your love: tender filet medallions with Parmesan and horseradish crusts and herb-cruste...
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Bell's Apple Orchard to revive Long Grove Apple Haus conceptFeb 12, 2016 12:00 am - A family whose name is synonymous with apples is planning a comeback. Bell's Apple Orchard and Bakery will take over the former Apple Haus in historic Long Grove and reo...
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Gurnee IHOP closing Feb. 27 so Hooters can move inFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - International House of Pancakes in Gurnee will stay open two more weeks before ending its run to make way for a Hooters restaurant, according to a corporate spokesman. G...
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Antiques dealer to show off her heartsFeb 10, 2016 10:00 pm - Sandy Deutsch admits Valentine's Day is one of her favorite holidays, but it at least partly has to do with antique furnishings from the 1800s. "I save anything with hea...
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Aliano's builds on winning formula at new East Dundee localeFeb 10, 2016 9:00 am - The owner of Aliano's Ristorante, a popular 5-year-old Italian eatery in Batavia, felt the time was ripe for the restaurant to spread its wings to a second location. And...
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Hooters returning to Lake County in GurneeFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - Gurnee eatery likely to open this summer