Dining
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Try a gourmet burger with 42 toppings at Tom & Eddie'sAug 23, 2010 11:00 pm - A new burger joint opens Friday, and you don't want to miss it. Build your own burger with 42 topping options. Or try a specialty burger such as the ampersand burger: 10...
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Island eats and treatsAug 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Island eats and treats Get a mile from reality at Antioch's Blarney Island during Parrot Head Weekend today through Sunday, Aug. 22. Take the ferry to some excell...
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Getting fresh: Schaumburg's Seasons 52 lively and localAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Ripe plum tomatoes and roasted garlic topping a crisp flatbread, corn kernels floating in a sweet broth, bright raspberries mingling with creamy gorgonzola and organic b...
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Massive sides, stellar steaks make Gibsons a Mecca for meat loversAug 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Upon learning Gibsons Bar & Steakhouse was opening its third locale in my neck of the woods, I could hardly contain my excitement - I'm an unabashed, meat-eating Midwest...
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IRS bill paid, Jimmy's Place will stay in businessAug 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Jimmy's Place in Arlington Heights has been serving up hot dogs, beer and other bar fare for 51 years - a streak that might have ended if the owner hadn't come up with $...
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New stuff on the menu at ShirazAug 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Shiraz pizazz There are some new items on the menu at Shiraz on the Water, where every seat in the house offers a water view. Specialty entrees include braised sh...
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Salsa 17 keeps the Mexican flavor in downtown Arlington HeightsAug 03, 2010 11:00 pm - When the signs for Fuego Mexican Grill in downtown Arlington Heights came down in the spring, fans of the five-year-old upscale spot were aghast. Not to worry. Salsa 17,...
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Mickey Finn's to celebrate anniversary with pig roastAug 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Mickey Finn's Brewery is celebrating its 16th anniversary with a rib cook off, rib-eating contest, pig roast and kids party today and Saturday, Aug. 6 and 7. For $10, tr...
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Restaurants uncork wines by the glass -- and it's goodJul 29, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO - Ordering wine by the glass used to mean scant choices and bland options. And only your taste buds would tell you how long the wine had languished in an o...
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Local Big Bowls to offer gluten-free menuJul 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Area Big Bowl restaurants now feature a gluten-free menu that includes appetizers such as the vegetable summer roll and Thai chicken lettuce wraps. Entrees include chick...