Dining
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Restaurants, other services still in grip of high inflation even as overall rate slows
Nov 07, 2024 7:39 am - While prices for most goods have been falling throughout the year, inflation for a wide range of services remains high. That has put a strain on consumers eating out, servicing their cars and paying for various kinds of insurance.
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Restaurateur in talks to take over former bank in Des PlainesNov 06, 2024 1:17 pm - A restaurateur behind the renowned Foxtail on the Lake in Des Plaines could be brought on by the city to create a new downtown eatery, officials announced.
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Suburban restaurants thank service members with Veterans Day specialsNov 05, 2024 4:31 pm - Lots of suburban restaurants are saluting those who have served and are currently serving in the military by saying thank you with free or discounted meals on Veterans Day Monday, Nov. 11.
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TasteFest 2024 crowns local favorites in Great Taste AwardsNov 03, 2024 6:00 am - Nearly 400 guests enjoyed an evening of culinary delights and crafted spirits at the 19th annual Barrington Area Chamber of Commerce TasteFest on Oct. 23.
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Jack in the Box coming to former Arby’s spot on Randall Road in Lake in the Hills
Nov 02, 2024 5:02 pm - Jack in the Box soon will be serving up fast food along the Randall Road corridor in Lake in the Hills.
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Cocktail boutique opens Saturday in Arlington HeightsOct 31, 2024 6:17 pm - A grand opening for Bitter & Sweet Cocktail Boutique in downtown Arlington Heights is scheduled from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday.
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Michael Jordan’s Steak House in Oak Brook to close in DecemberOct 31, 2024 12:52 pm - After seven years in Oak Brook, Michael Jordan’s Steak House will close its doors for good in December.
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Beer cocktails are fun. Don’t overthink them.
Oct 30, 2024 10:40 am - I thought about Tequiza recently when I was contemplating the overall poor reputation of beer cocktails. Don’t knock them, though. From Spaghett to Piña-chelada to Lime Shandy, these drinks can be low fuss and high reward.
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Dining out: National Sandwich Day, Taylor Swift Eras dinner and moreOct 30, 2024 8:41 am - We’ve got National Sandwich Day offers and details on a Taylor Swift-themed dinner in Wauconda.
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Chipotle Mexican Grill opening Schaumburg location with drive-through Chipotlane ThursdayOct 28, 2024 6:02 pm - Chipotle Mexican Grill will open a new location in Schaumburg Thursday featuring the brand’s Chipotlane allowing customers to pick up digital orders from their vehicles.