Dining
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Craft breweries pushing boundaries of flavors, tastesFeb 21, 2013 4:12 am - Beer lovers nowadays subsist on a steady diet of alphabet soup. They need to distinguish between ESBs (extra special bitters) and IPAs (India pale ales), and to know a b...
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Hawthorn mall improvements OK'd in Vernon HillsFeb 20, 2013 4:00 pm - Details still need to be worked out, but after years of promises a major upgrade of the Westfield Hawthorn mall in Vernon Hills appears to be on track. With the pending ...
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Tent city outside Chick-fil-A in Mt. ProspectFeb 20, 2013 2:25 pm - More than 80 people began camping out Wednesday morning in the parking lot of the Chick-fil-A that will open Thursday, Feb. 21, in Mount Prospect. They are out to secure...
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Eating out: Victory lap at OutbackFeb 20, 2013 5:00 am - Bloomin' Newman It's race time again, and this year it pays to be team Newman at Outback Steakhouse. Every time NASCAR's Ryan Newman finishes in the top 10, stop by...
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Fresh 1800 scores with thoughtful, seasonal menuFeb 20, 2013 4:00 am - On any given weekend evening, hungry diners wait, and wait, and wait for a table at any number of the chain restaurants and steakhouses in Woodfield's shadow. What these...
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Chefs salute best film food scenesFeb 19, 2013 5:00 am - What happens when you ask a group of food world luminaries to come up with their picks for Best Food Scene in a movie? You get some unexpected responses. Here are some o...
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Dine-A-Palooza coming Feb. 20Feb 18, 2013 11:39 am - The Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau presents an evening of great food and drinks, and live entertainment, at Dine-a-Palooza, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb....
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Chick-fil-A opens Thursday in Mount ProspectFeb 18, 2013 8:59 am - Chick-fil-A will open its new Mount Prospect location Thursday with the chance for 100 adults to win free meals for a year as the chain marks the 10th anniversary of its...
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New Asian restaurant opening in former Chin'sFeb 14, 2013 3:00 pm - A new Chinese restaurant will open in downtown Arlington Heights this spring in the former Chin's location, a piece of good news for the village as it works to fill othe...
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Valentine’s Day never the same for those widowed youngFeb 14, 2013 4:30 am - Giddy young lovers can’t wait to exchange perfect gifts on a romantic Valentine’s Day they’ve planned for weeks. Old married couples make do with an obligatory Valentine...