Dining
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Restaurant eventsApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Prairie Grass Café, 601 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook, may not celebrate any labor holiday, but observes May Day nonetheless from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday. Anyone who b...
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Union's pizza will rock your tastebudsApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Once upon a time, big warehouses with stripped walls, exposed ceilings and fancy psychedelic lighting boasted music, dancing -- no food or alcohol to speak of -- and cu...
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Say 'Opa!'Apr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - There's a scene in "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" in which the groom-to-be claims he's vegetarian -- only to be viewed with confusion and scorn by one of the 200 aunts of th...
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Set a play date, and nibble awayApr 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The new Nibbles' Play Café at 13 Huntington Lane in Wheeling lets parents unwind and have a bite to eat or a cup of coffee while their children are busy in a variety of ...
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Dining: Pete Miller's Seafood and Prime SteakApr 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Prime steak -- however "rare" -- has a way of seeming plentiful. There's Morton's nearby, and Sam & Harry's is no more than a hop, skip and jump away. Presumably, the cr...
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Accompany dinner with wines, artApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Artful eats Mon Ami Gabi salutes the historical French garden with two multi-course French feasts which accompany slide presentations by the Art Institute of Chicago. Th...
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Ice cream dreamApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - There's something delightful about licking a cone of ice cream, something that makes you want to run off giggling like you're 12, even when you're closer to 30. Retail i...
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Local eateries celebrate springApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Spring at last! The last snows have melted away (fingers crossed!) and it's time to get out and about. Local restaurants are celebrating this season of renewal with menu...
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Ethnic eateries dish out the best way to save a buck dining outApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - The U.S. economy is in trouble. Gas prices are up. Interest rates are down. Layoffs loom. Scary as that sounds, it doesn't mean you have to give up dining out. After all...
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Volare does Italian rightApr 03, 2008 11:00 pm - You'd be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn't hanker for Italian classics from time to time. So, it's no wonder that Volare, a city transplant, that opened in Oakbro...