Dining
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Five area chefs to raise money for MauiAug 20, 2023 11:00 pm - NORTHBROOK - Prairie Grass Cafe will host a fundraiser Sunday, Aug. 27, to benefit The Hawai'i Community Foundation - Chef Hui Fund to help victims of the devastation ca...
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'I had to say thank you': How an Elgin restaurant owner became an inflation warriorAug 20, 2023 1:00 am - If you've been to the Big Skillet Restaurant & Pancake House in Elgin, chances are you've met George Arsoniadis. He's a memorable character. Arsoniadis owns the Big Skil...
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'Perfect fit': New owners of state's oldest bar are ready to build on establishment's traditionsAug 18, 2023 1:00 am - Before the advent of the automobile, motion pictures or radio, The Village Tavern wet the whistles of those living in or passing through what would become the Northwest ...
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'It's very sad': Naperville restaurant that employs people with special needs will soon closeAug 17, 2023 5:30 am - Thi Tram Nguyen's emotions have run the gamut. She's been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support since she announced Chez Francois Poutinerie - the downtown Naperville...
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Dining out: Scratchboard Kitchen adds limited dinner hoursAug 16, 2023 6:00 am - Winner, winner Here's some welcome news for fans of Scratchboard Kitchen in Arlington Heights: The scratch-made restaurant helmed by executive chef Grace Goudie recently...
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Poke Burrito opens its ninth location in GlenviewAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - A ninth location of Poke Burrito restaurants recently opened in The Glen. "I'm so excited to be in Glenview," says veteran restaurateur Jimmy Chen, founder and owner of...
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Taste the rainbow: Korean corn dogs are the unlikely mashup you should hate but probably won'tAug 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Fruity Pebbles on a corn dog? Is this a fever dream? What. Is. Happening. Here? Korean corn dogs are what's happening. What is a Korean corn dog, you ask? Pretty much a ...
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New restaurants, Aldi store on the way amid downtown Bartlett improvementsAug 15, 2023 1:00 am - With a boost from local tax incentives and business assistance grants, Bartlett is in the midst of a restaurant and grocery store renaissance this summer. Following the ...
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Purple potatoes on a pizza? Palatine pizzaiolo wins California pizza contestAug 14, 2023 1:00 am - Purple potatoes may not be the first thing you think of when it comes to pizza toppings. But they recently helped a Palatine pizzaiolo win a first-place prize and $5,000...
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Hanover Park's Corks & Crafts to sport Warhol themeAug 13, 2023 1:00 am - Hanover Park's 2023 Corks & Crafts "Warhol Style" is set for noon to 5 p.m. Saturday at Ontarioville Park. The event will capture the energy of the ongoing Andy Warhol ...