Dining
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Food, decor take starring roles in transforming theater into Il PoggioloAug 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Big, bold. Those words describe not only the food, but the dining rooms at Il Poggiolo, a new Italian restaurant in vibrant downtown Hinsdale. Operated by Jerry Kleiner,...
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Bartlett's Bistro 59 thinking big but focusing smallAug 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Inventive "small plate" menus have become a familiar concept on the Chicago restaurant scene in the new millennium, but we have no more than a handful in the suburbs, in...
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Kids eat free at Francesca's CampagnaAug 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Francesca's Campagna in West Dundee is currently offering kids, ages 12 and under, a free dinner from its children's menu every Sunday evening with each paying adult. Yo...
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Come hungry to the Taste of LincolnshireAug 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Get ready to fill up on a wide variety of foods from local restaurants at the annual Taste of Lincolnshire. While you are eating, listen to the music of live bands and w...
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Suburban couple serves up food and fun at Chicago's Oak Street BeachAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - When Anthony Priola opened his first lemonade at age 12, little did he know 20-plus years later he'd still be hocking lemonade. The Mount Prospect man's first foray into...
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Shaw's hosts clambake on the patioAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - A real nice clambake Shaw's Crab House brings a touch of New England to Schaumburg with its 7th Annual Clambake Dinner. Dine out on the restaurant's patio, listen to liv...
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Glendale Heights eatery serves up comfort food - and plenty of itAug 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Don't come to the WingTown Grill on a diet. Or with a heart condition. After all this is a joint that proudly displays pictures of diners able to eat their Quadruple Byp...
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Take our train lovers tour of the suburbsAug 11, 2009 11:00 pm - Trains, large and small, seem to be rolling all over the suburbs these days - and we're not just talking about the freight trains that stop traffic or the Metra lines th...
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Try a gourmet 8-ounce burger at Fleming'sAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - Prime Burger time Gourmets and hamburger fans alike can enjoy the Prime Burger, a seasoned, seared and broiled 8-ounce creation with cheddar cheese and brown sugar-glaze...
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Naperville's Shinto spotlights specialty sushiAug 10, 2009 11:00 pm - It's in a strip mall, and it feels like it. But touches like a meandering fountain - complete with see-through floor panel - cloudlike ceiling installations and high-ene...