Dining
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Former Starbucks may become sports bar in St. CharlesJan 05, 2016 12:00 pm - When Starbucks moved from Main Street to the First Street Plaza in St. Charles, it reinforced my belief that some type of restaurant/bar would do quite well next to the ...
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Greek specialties, and a few surprises, abound at new PlateiaJan 05, 2016 5:00 am - Plateia, a spiffy new Greek restaurant, recently opened on the Glenview-Des Plaines border, where it occupies premises previously home to Periyali Greek Taverna. New man...
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Dining events: New specials for a new year at Naperville's CityGateJan 01, 2016 5:00 am - CityGate's specials CityGate Grille ushers in the new year with dinner specials this weekend that include a chilled snow crab claw and shrimp cocktail for $16 or a...
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4 unique suburban dining experiences to try in 2016Jan 01, 2016 4:30 am - A night out to Buffalo Wild Wings or Chili's is always easy and reliable, but for diners looking for something a little different, the suburbs are teeming with unique ex...
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Experienced restaurateurs bringing unique eateries to the suburbs in 2016Dec 30, 2015 5:00 am - There's nothing wrong with being loyal to your favorite restaurant. You know, the one where you don't even need to study the menu because you always order the same thing...
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What Tri-Cities readers were talking about in 2015Dec 30, 2015 12:00 am - "Talk of the Town" took on a theme of sorts in 2015. Readers wanted to talk about their favorite things and share with others in the Tri-Cities area. Of course, I was en...
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Dining events: Do you have your NYE plans yet? Some ideasDec 28, 2015 10:00 pm - Saranello's NYE Cheers to Saranello's New Year's Eve celebration. The spread includes oysters, a prime rib carving station, assorted sushi and a complimentary champ...
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Best of 2015: 8 suburban restaurants that impressedDec 23, 2015 5:00 am - New dining options have blossomed across the suburbs this year. So, with an adventurous spirit, our dining reviewers have chosen their favorite new or newer restaurants ...
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Buffalo Grove gives Village Bar & Grill one more chanceDec 22, 2015 12:00 am - Tap Room Hospitality, operator of The Village Bar & Grill at the Buffalo Grove Golf Club, has a new lease with the village of Buffalo Grove, which owns the course. But t...
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Dining events: Shake Shack goes seasonal with its special shakesDec 16, 2015 5:00 am - Shake Shack's holiday flavors Shake Shack celebrates the holidays with seasonal shakes for $5.75 available through Jan. 3. Try the gingerbread: a spiced frozen cust...