Dining
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Balboa's brings Philly's traditional sandwich to NapervilleJan 10, 2019 12:00 am - The type of sandwich available on seemingly every corner in Philadelphia has made its way to Naperville with the opening of Balboa's Cheesesteaks. The family-owned rest...
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Ram Restaurant & Brewery in Wheeling permanently closedJan 09, 2019 12:00 am - Ram Restaurant & Brewery in Wheeling, a staple of the village's Restaurant Row, has closed. Village officials confirmed Wednesday that the restaurant at 700 N. Milwauke...
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Dining out: Olive Garden goes lighter with Tastes of Mediterranean menuJan 08, 2019 10:00 am - Lighten up With the start of the new year, Olive Garden is offering a Tastes of the Mediterranean menu featuring dishes for less than 600 calories. For a lighter lunch, ...
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East Dundee caboose tenant to temporarily operate out of food truckJan 08, 2019 12:00 am - With the caboose concession stand shut down for the season in downtown East Dundee, Duke's Blues-n-BBQ will occasionally operate out of a food truck during the winter mo...
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Lake County Libation Trail taps into new events for its second yearJan 07, 2019 4:30 am - The Lake County Libation Trail - a lineup of 20 breweries, wineries and distilleries organized by Visit Lake County - is starting its second year with lofty ambitions an...
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Dog-friendly Lazy Dog joins Mellody Farm restaurant rosterJan 07, 2019 12:00 am - A replica fire plug near the front door symbolizes the name, as well as the dog friendliness, of the newest restaurant in Vernon Hills. Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar, th...
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Dining out: Q-BBQ honors Chicago Bears with limited-time pork wingsJan 04, 2019 5:00 am - Lake County Libation Trail Visit Lake County's Libation Trail is a collection of craft breweries, pubs, distilleries and wineries crafting various libations in Lake Coun...
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Donkey Inn owner looking to open Mickey's Sports Bar in StreamwoodJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - The owner of Donkey Inn Bar & Grill restaurants in Palatine and Algonquin intends to breathe new life into the former Fireside Ale House building in Streamwood when it r...
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Morton Arboretum hosts 'Whiskey Dinner' Jan. 11-12Jan 03, 2019 10:00 pm - Morton Arboretum, 4100 Route 53, in Lisle, will host its "Whiskey Dinner" at 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 11-12, in the Ginkgo Restaurant. Dine on a decadent meal pe...
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Proposed gateway project in Antioch revised to reflect town's heritageJan 03, 2019 4:33 am - Plans for a major project proposed in downtown Antioch have been revised, with work expected to begin in February. The conversion of the long vacant Flo's Family Hair Ca...