Dining
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Antioch's Depot Tavern the place for drinkin' & rockin'Feb 08, 2012 5:00 am - Since opening at the end of 2010, the family-owned Depot Tavern has been bringing in crowds looking for a place to drink and listen to classic rock. The friendly service...
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Communal Italian dishes lure diners to NearFeb 08, 2012 5:00 am - Is it Italian? Mediterranean? California/Italian? Near Restaurant in the downtown Barrington Commons mini-mall claims to be Italian, but chef/owner Gaetano Nardulli stra...
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Could OTB land on Buffalo Grove municipal campus?Feb 06, 2012 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove’s municipal campus near Raupp Boulevard and Lake-Cook Road includes village hall, the police department and the village-owned Buffalo Grove Golf Course, al...
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Eating out: Feast on Fleming's prime rib on SundaysFeb 01, 2012 10:00 pm - Fleming's prime rib Sundays Every Sunday is special enough for prime rib at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse with its $29.95 three-course special. Cut into a 12-ounce sla...
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Lombard's French Quarter hits the right notesJan 31, 2012 5:00 am - “All the food's mediocre here,” says our server. Then we all laugh. What she really means is that all the food is moderately spiced and her misspeaking couldn't be farth...
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Antioch's 45 North rustles up rustic feelJan 27, 2012 5:00 am - Straddling the border between Antioch and Bristol, Wis., 45 North Bar & Grill offers locals the opportunity to have dinner and drinks out without visiting a big chain re...
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Warm up to Warrenville's Zoup!Jan 24, 2012 5:00 am - When the mercury drops and snow flies, I crave soup. I like warming my fingers over a steaming bowl of chicken noodle soup and dunking a sourdough roll into a piping hot...
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Eating out: Aliano's brings Italian faves to BataviaJan 24, 2012 5:00 am - Aliano's Ristorante opens in Batavia Batavia recently welcomed Aliano's Ristorante, now open daily for lunch and dinner. Popular pasta dishes include the tortellini...
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Night life events: Take a Chicago Brew Bus tourJan 20, 2012 5:00 am - Chicago Brew Bus You drink, they drive on the Chicago Brew Bus brewery tour. Start at Goose Island Clybourn and hop on the bus. Visit Haymarket and Moonshine brewer...
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Wheeling to get first Marco's Pizza in IllinoisJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - A new pizzeria likely is coming to Wheeling, and consumers might be able to order a new side dish with their dinner — a movie rental. As part of a new partnership, Marco...