Dining
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Rubi-os Cafe putting its best breakfast, lunch food forward in ElginMay 10, 2016 6:00 am - Rubi-os Café in Elgin opened earlier this year, and so far the casual eatery catering to the breakfast and lunch crowd appears to have gotten off on the right foot. ...
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Cooper's Hawk, Starbucks pitched for St. Charles mall siteMay 10, 2016 5:33 am - The ability of two new tenants at Charlestowne Mall to create a resurgence in retail at the struggling shopping center will remain a question until they open. But St. Ch...
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Dining events: Two Brothers' beer dinner at Wild MonkMay 06, 2016 6:00 am - Two Brothers' beer dinner at Wild Monk Two Brothers Brewery and Wild Monk partner up for a beer dinner beginning at 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 10. Chef Mario Arroyo's mul...
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Nando's Peri-Peri's chicken specialties spice up Naperville dining sceneMay 03, 2016 6:00 am - Scores of restaurants, both chains and independents, have long staked out chicken as their main focus. But look no further than to the recent arrival in downtown Napervi...
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More Arlington Hts. restaurants can offer outdoor eatingMay 02, 2016 11:00 pm - Five downtown restaurants that were allowed to put tables on public sidewalks last summer will do so again this summer, and they will be joined by one of downtown's newe...
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2016 James Beard restaurant and chef award winners
May 02, 2016 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - The winners of the 2016 James Beard Foundation restaurant and chef awards announced Monday are: ___ NATIONAL RESTAURANT AND CHEF AWARDS - Best New Restaur...
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Plan for tavern at Gurnee-area strip mall diesMay 02, 2016 1:00 am - At least 50 Gurnee-area residents were prepared Monday to contest a plan for a tavern possibly offering video gambling in their neighborhood, but apparent changes in the...
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Japanese restaurant opens in AlgonquinMay 01, 2016 11:00 pm - A chef trained in Japan decided the best spot to open his newest hibachi and sushi restaurant would be right along the Randall Road corridor. Chef and owner Simon Shi op...
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Dining events: Last call for smelt specials at Shaw's in SchaumburgApr 29, 2016 6:00 am - Smelt at Shaw's Saturday concludes a month of smelt at Shaw's Crab House. Lake Erie smelt are dredged in seasoned flour, fried and plated with tartar sauce. Smelt ...
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Portillo's plans to open in NormalApr 28, 2016 6:00 am - Oak Brook-based Portillo's Hot Dogs LLC is expected to announce today that it will open a new restaurant in downstate Normal in 2017. To make that announcement, the res...