Dining
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St. Charles approves liquor license for nanobreweryMay 11, 2018 1:00 am - A new nanobrewery specializing in craft beer soon will join a restaurant and liquor store operating under the same roof - and the same liquor license - in St. Charles. 9...
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Pizzeria to take over former Francesca's in West DundeeMay 10, 2018 1:00 am - Months after the unexpected closure of Francesca's Campagna in West Dundee, owners of a Rockford pizzeria have purchased the downtown site with the intention of opening ...
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Crab-boil restaurant plans to open in BataviaMay 10, 2018 1:00 am - Batavians could soon nosh on crab boils and lobster rolls, as a seafood restaurant plans to open on Randall Road. Crabby Boil has applied for a building permit, and ...
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Pamper mom with brunch on Mother's Day 2018May 09, 2018 10:30 am - While there are so many ways to say thank you to mom on Mother's Day, sometimes what mom wants is a day off. Taking her out to brunch will ease her mind - no prep, no co...
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New Lake Zurich beer garden gets name, tentative opening dateMay 09, 2018 5:00 am - The new beer garden at Breezewald Park in downtown Lake Zurich is taking shape, and officials hope it will be ready by July 4. The 400-square-foot beer pavilion is almos...
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Dining out: Uncle Julio's -321 Margarita is as cool as it soundsMay 08, 2018 11:00 pm - Cool off Uncle Julio's new -321° Margarita gives cool a new name. The drink, prepared tableside by a specially trained mixologist, is concocted with fresh berries muddle...
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Arlington Heights hoping to attract restaurants to planned strip mallMay 08, 2018 5:30 am - After a deal for Wendy's and Taco Bell restaurants fell through, Arlington Heights officials are turning to a new developer for a village-owned site in hopes of luring o...
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Geneva grants Mill Race Inn landmark statusMay 08, 2018 5:00 am - The last remnant of the former Mill Race Inn was made a local landmark Monday by the Geneva City Council. “I'm shocked, I really am,” said Fred Zinke, the resident who r...
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Panera Bread launches delivery in some suburbsMay 08, 2018 12:01 am - Panera Bread will begin delivering in many suburbs Tuesday. The company is hiring its own delivery drivers, unlike some other restaurants that contract an outside firm ...
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Naperville mayor cuts ribbon for grand opening for Le Pain QuotidienMay 03, 2018 11:00 pm - Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico cuts the ribbon for the grand opening of Le Pain Quotidien, 204 S. Washington St. The sixth Chicago-area location for the international r...