Dining
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Dive in: Suburban restaurants plating plenty of dining specials for Lenten seasonFeb 20, 2024 5:08 pm - We’re over a week into the Lenten season, and there are a range of meatless options available at suburban restaurants.
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New restaurant to replace shuttered Domanico’s in Lake BarringtonFeb 16, 2024 7:11 pm - The former home of the short-lived Domanico's Steakhouse and Tapas in Lake Barrington shouldn’t be empty much longer as a new restaurant is planned for the space.
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Another new restaurant is coming to Des PlainesFeb 15, 2024 9:07 pm - An entrepreneur plans to convert a former Des Plaines pool hall and bar into a restaurant. But before Brunch City Cafe can serve its first omelet or stack of pancakes at ...
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Vi at The Glen expands dining options to suit next generationFeb 15, 2024 12:30 pm - From sliders and cold beer at the bar to wine pairings and full-on, five-course fine dining in the main dining room, residents at Vi at The Glen have a wide range of dini...
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10 suburban Burger King locations to be transformed under new ownershipFeb 15, 2024 12:10 pm - Burger King Franchisee MJG Enterprises, LLC has acquired 10 Burger King restaurants in Illinois. This is part of the brand’s “Reclaim the Flame” strategy announced in September 2022.
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Don’t be intimidated by the sommelier, wine is funFeb 14, 2024 10:15 am - “A lot of people think of sommeliers as stuffy, with the white cloth draped over their arm, trying to upsell you a $1,000 bottle of wine,” sommelier Marsha Wright said. “That’s not what it’s about. We like to have conversations, find out what you like. I make it fun.”
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Dining out: National Margarita Day is hereFeb 14, 2024 9:29 am - Today is National Margarita Day. Here are some of the local restaurants touting specials.
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Restaurant featuring 100 draft beers advances for final approval as part of Hawthorn redevelopment in Vernon HillsFeb 14, 2024 6:38 am - Final details are being worked through as Yard House, which features 100 draft beers on tap, as part of the Hawthorn mall redevelopment in Vernon Hills is nearing official approval.
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‘An institution’: Mount Prospect bakery is paczki central on Fat TuesdayFeb 13, 2024 4:38 pm - Eating the Polish pastries known as paczkis — commonly pronounced poonch-keys or ponch-keys — is a Fat Tuesday tradition before the fasting of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday.
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Fat Rosie’s moving into old Park Tavern in RosemontFeb 12, 2024 1:04 pm - Fat Rosie's plans to open this year in the Rosemont entertainment district space recently vacated by Park Tavern, officials said Monday.