Dining
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Eating out: Get your holiday seafood at Shaw'sDec 18, 2012 5:00 am - Shaw's Christmas Eve Await Santa at Shaw's Crab House's Christmas Eve buffet from 4 to 9 p.m. Monday, Dec. 24. It includes a cold seafood bar with oysters, jumbo sh...
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Palatine’s long-vacant Mia Cucina site could welcome new tenantDec 18, 2012 12:34 am - The long-vacant, former Mia Cucina restaurant in the heart of downtown Palatine has been a depressing symbol of abandoned development in the wake of the recession. Final...
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Chef du jour: Sicilian chef puts family recipes on the menuDec 17, 2012 12:00 pm - Born in Sicily, Enrico Abbruscato recalls cooking alongside family even before he could reach the table. Enrico has since built a solid reputation working at restaurant...
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Diners and drinks right at home at Toby Keith'sDec 14, 2012 4:00 am - The first Illinois location of growing mega-bar chain Toby Keith's I Love This Bar & Grill opened in August at the new MB Financial Park at Rosemont, offering a new hot ...
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Night life: Tapping into BelgiumDec 13, 2012 4:03 am - Belgium tap takeover New Belgium Brewery takes over the Bavarian Lodge Friday, Dec. 14, featuring nine drafts on tap and two cask-conditioned ales. Drafts include New Be...
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Schaumburg High students serve soup to help othersDec 12, 2012 10:23 am - Each year, Schaumburg High School’s Chemistry of Foods classroom is transformed into a charitable restaurant that serves hearty homemade soups for a cause. Students, sta...
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Weekend picks: Holiday Magic lights up zooDec 12, 2012 4:00 am - Hunger games There is no gingerbread house in director Richard Jones' acclaimed and much-traveled take on Humperdinck's classic 1893 opera “Hansel & Gretel.” Instea...
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Stone Eagle Tavern soars in Hoffman EstatesDec 11, 2012 5:00 am - The new Stone Eagle Tavern in Prairie Stone Crossing lifestyle center is a refreshing addition to the area's chain-dominated restaurant scene, excelling in food, service...
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Eating out: Bears tailgate at WicketsDec 10, 2012 3:00 pm - Tailgate at Wickets Join a pregame party before the Bears take on the Packers at Wickets Bar and Grill with football food and cold brews starting at 10 a.m. Sunday,...
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After stops and starts, Golden Corral open in BataviaDec 10, 2012 1:53 pm - The new Golden Corral along Randall Road in Batavia was on hold for so long, many people still don’t even realize it’s open. The buffet restaurant at 2030 Main St. opene...