Dining
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New Smashburger in Wheaton invites you to VIP eventJul 22, 2011 12:00 am - A new burger restaurant in Wheaton wants you to come in and see what it has to offer during a free VIP event. But first, you must go online to enter a drawing. Denver-ba...
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Troubled Lety's bar closes in Mount Prospect after yearJul 21, 2011 12:00 am - After less than a year in business, the often troubled Lety's Sports Bar & Grill, 1827 W. Algonquin Road in Mount Prospect, has closed. Tortas Locas, a Mexican restaura...
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Dining events: Italian beer pairings in ElmhurstJul 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Beer + Italian = dinner Francesca's Amici hosts its first beer dinner. The five-course meal plus pairings begins at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 28. The meal includes an ...
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Ttowa takes Korean cuisine to unexpected placesJul 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Situated just off the main drag of downtown Arlington Heights, Ttowa Korean restaurant is a gem of a storefront. The name means come again in Korean, and the food, prepp...
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Two Brothers successfully retools Aurora's RoundhouseJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - When the owner of America's Historic Roundhouse declared bankruptcy in February, the property was put up for auction and purchased by Two Brothers Brewery of Warrenville...
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‘Summer Fling’ taking place of Taste of Des PlainesJul 20, 2011 12:00 am - Community spirit will be alive at Des Plaines Summer Fling, Thursday-Sunday, July 21-24 on Ellinwood Street in downtown Des Plaines. The Fling is in its first year — a r...
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Night life events: Pick up Emmett's brews to goJul 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Emmett's to go Not feeling very social? Take Emmett's Ale House to go. Choose from Victory Pale Ale, McCarthy Red Ale, 1871 Pre-Prohibition Style Lager and Robust P...
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Rivers restaurants up the ante for casino eatsJul 18, 2011 11:00 pm - Four restaurants and a quick-stop coffee shop may have just opened this week inside the sparkling new Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, but the dozens of cooks in their kitc...
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Off-track betting parlor opening in Villa ParkJul 15, 2011 12:00 am - Villa Park’s new off-track betting parlor and Italian restaurant finally will cross the finish line Monday — just as a new casino opens in Des Plaines and OTB revenues s...
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Schaumburg approves two new restaurantsJul 13, 2011 12:00 am - The Schaumburg Village Board approved separate measures Tuesday to help add to the community's restaurant offerings while also preserving the town's historical sites. T...