Dining
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Dining events: Restaurant Michael adds a taste of spring to the menuMay 05, 2015 6:00 am - Restaurant Michael welcomes spring Spring sprang at Restaurant Michael in the form of new menu items. Chef Michael Lachowicz's creations include ceviche of baby oct...
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20 years strong: Streamwood's Franco's Cucina builds on tradition of delectable fareMay 05, 2015 6:00 am - The restaurant industry has a less-than-stellar track record for longevity. As sizzle turns to fizzle, a high percentage of new businesses never make it to their fifth —...
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North Aurora considering brewpubMay 04, 2015 1:00 am - The man behind the Turf Room in North Aurora has proposed building a brewpub with a microbrewery that would grow some of the ingredients on-site. Parker Grabowski wants ...
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Suburban chefs compete for culinary spotlight at Beard AwardsApr 30, 2015 6:00 am - If you hoped to head into Chicago for dinner at one of the city's hottest restaurants this weekend, you might as well make other plans. With the James Beard Foundation A...
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La Michoacana ice-cream parlor coming to SchaumburgApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - La Michoacana Natural 100%, an ice-cream parlor selling natural Mexican ice cream, appetizers and other Mexican snack cuisine, is expected to open this summer in Schaumb...
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Richard Walker's Pancake House in Schaumburg expandingApr 29, 2015 1:00 am - The popular, 25-year-old Richard Walker's Pancake House in Schaumburg's Remington Plaza Shopping Center will expand this spring into an adjacent, vacant space to add mor...
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Bowling, beer, burgers among the draws at Warrenville's Main EventApr 28, 2015 6:00 am - Texas-based Main Event Entertainment has been aggressively expanding, opening its first Illinois location in September in Warrenville and already considering other poten...
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Chef du Jour: Suburban boys grow into meat experts in the Windy CityApr 28, 2015 6:00 am - Should we really be surprised that two boys from the Northwest suburbs who remember childhood jaunts to Gene's & Jude's for the spot's legendary hot dogs would grow up t...
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Dining events: All Chocolate Kitchen, Altiro pair up for Cinco de Mayo dinnerApr 28, 2015 6:00 am - Chocolate-inspired Cinco de Mayo All Chocolate Kitchen in Geneva partners with Mexican tapas restaurant Altiro Latin Fusion to host a seven-course, prix fixe Cinco ...
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Gene & Georgetti to open July 6 in RosemontApr 28, 2015 1:00 am - The new Gene & Georgetti restaurant is scheduled to open to the public July 6 in Rosemont, officials announced Tuesday. The restaurant and event space now being renovate...