Dining
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A Gibson hinges on its garnishMar 08, 2014 4:01 am - When it's made with a fresh pickled onion, I prefer a Gibson to the standard martini with its olive or lemon twist. A Gibson hinges on its garnish: Crunching into a flav...
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A taste of ramen (and other traditional Japanese cuisine)Mar 07, 2014 4:45 am - TOKYO — Washoku, traditional Japanese cuisine, has been registered on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List. The registration is believed to be in recognition that ...
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Dining events: Charhouse joins St. Charles sceneMar 05, 2014 4:01 am - St. Charles charhouse The North Avenue Charhouse Restaurant opened its doors in St. Charles. Recent specials include an 8-ounce NY strip steak with lobster tail for $29....
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Get ready for St. Paddy's DayMar 04, 2014 10:00 pm - It's almost time to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in East Dundee. The annual Thom McNamee Memorial St. Patrick's Day Parade will step off at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 15, at...
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Go for the food: The Admiral in Asheville, N.C.Mar 04, 2014 4:45 am - ASHEVILLE, N.C. — In downtown Asheville, good restaurants are as handsomely conspicuous as the artsy boutiques and bodegas that give the Blue Ridge Mountain mecca its tr...
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Impressive Perry's a prime experience in Oak BrookMar 04, 2014 4:30 am - The suburbs are hardly left wanting for steakhouses, though they now have another high-end contender: Perry's Steakhouse & Grille, a masculine, modern — not to mention, ...
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Former Rosebud restaurant in Schaumburg gets familiar new nameFeb 27, 2014 12:01 am - The former Rosebud Old World Italian restaurant in Schaumburg has officially become "Chicago Prime Italian," its new owner announced Thursday. If the name sounds familia...
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South Elgin's Sweet Berry offers unique twists on breakfast favoritesFeb 26, 2014 4:30 am - It's easy to see how Sweet Berry Cafe in South Elgin could become habit-forming. After a single visit, I was hooked and ready to return to sample more of executive chef...
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Paula Deen to open eatery in Pigeon Forge, Tenn.Feb 26, 2014 12:01 am - SAVANNAH, Ga. - Paula Deen's comeback trail is leading her to the Smoky Mountains of east Tennessee. The Savannah, Ga.-based celebrity cook announced Wednesday she's ope...
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Dining events: Schaumburg welcomes upscale ZealFeb 25, 2014 4:45 am - Zeal opens in Schaumburg Chef Vincent Pecora recently opened Zeal, an upscale yet casual restaurant in Schaumburg. Specialties include pizza fritta, $20; homemade g...