Dining
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Christi's Sweet Cafe opens in BarringtonNov 23, 2018 12:00 am - BARRINGTON - Chef Christine Radulescu recently opened Christi's Sweet Café, an artisan pastry shop featuring French/American pastries and desserts, at 121A Barrington Co...
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Potbelly's new turducken sandwich is all about excessNov 22, 2018 5:00 am - Nothing says the holidays like the sacrifice of not one, not two, but three different birds for your casual midday repast of excess. I don't mean to sound high and might...
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Dining out: It's ThanksBrewing all week at Long Grove's Buffalo Creek BrewingNov 21, 2018 11:30 am - ThanksBrewing It's ThanksBrewing all week at Long Grove's Buffalo Creek Brewing. This week, Buffalo Creek Brewing owner/brewmaster Mike Marr rolled out his special, smal...
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The Burger Social restaurateurs to open new dining spots in WheatonNov 21, 2018 12:00 am - A new Mexican taco restaurant and a doughnut shop are opening in a downtown Wheaton building redeveloped by the same investor group behind The Burger Social, a nearby di...
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Craft beer store/cafe plans to open in downtown Arlington HeightsNov 20, 2018 4:30 am - A craft beer retail store and tasting cafe is proposed to open next spring in downtown Arlington Heights as the second location of a small business that launched two yea...
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Wine tasting room coming to downtown St. CharlesNov 20, 2018 4:00 am - Corey Hebein has seen the scenario play out countless times: A customer walks into a winery, asks for a tasting and is met with complicated verbiage about everything fro...
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Next-generation Dunkin' opens in Rolling MeadowsNov 18, 2018 12:00 am - A new Dunkin' coffee and doughnut shop - called the nation chain's first Chicago-area "next generation" store - opened over the weekend in Rolling Meadows. The 2,900-squ...
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Wines to serve with your turkey this ThanksgivingNov 17, 2018 6:29 am - With Thanksgiving coming, it's time to stock up on a variety of wines for the holiday table. These recommendations include a "nouveau" bubbly from Maryland, a frothy way...
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Constable: Visiting one of his restaurants, founder Dick Portillo still one of the crewNov 17, 2018 12:00 am - Watching Dick Portillo wait his turn behind other customers standing in the lunch line at the Downers Grove Portillo's restaurant tells you something about the man. An e...
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Classic Dog n Suds drive-in in Grayslake for saleNov 15, 2018 12:00 am - A heapin' helpin' of nostalgia is for sale in Grayslake. After 23 years, Chris Beckord, proprietor of the classic Dog n Suds drive-in on Center Street just west of Route...