Dining
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Former Le Francais chef lands successfully at brasserieNov 02, 2021 11:03 am - The chef is Roland Liccioni, a culinary wizard whom suburbanites will know from his two stints at Wheeling's sadly missed Le Francais. The proprietor is the genial Bob D...
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Little-known dumpling house big on flavorNov 02, 2021 11:07 am - "Humble" is the best way to describe Katy's Dumpling House, a super-casual storefront nestled into an ethnic food-heavy strip mall in Westmont. Totally low profile and -...
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Dream mealsNov 02, 2021 10:57 am - Over the course of the year, I've consumed some pretty pleasant restaurant dishes, some that I would rather forget and some plates that made my mouth sing. And sometimes...
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Rib ticklersNov 02, 2021 9:00 am - Diners who've mourned the lack of a go-to barbecue spot in Lake County since American Smokehouse closed five years ago might want to head to Long Grove, where two local ...
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Just what the D.O.C. orderedNov 02, 2021 8:56 am - I'll get this out of the way right now: I've never been to a wine bar. Because of that, I wasn't quite sure what to expect with D.O.C. My guess was it would be along the...
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Kudos to the chefNov 02, 2021 12:44 am - If you traverse Rand Road, chances are you've passed right by Barrella Ristorante without giving the white building with arched windows a second thought. Awkwardly set a...
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Restaurants roll out New Year's celebrationsNov 02, 2021 12:45 am - Mitsuwa Marketplace at 100 E. Algonquin Road, Arlington Heights hosts its annual Mochi Tsuki (traditional rice pounding) ceremony on Tuesday, which is New Year's Day...
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Reel appeal at Bogart'sNov 02, 2021 12:05 am - The bad news is that you can expect O'Hare-area traffic to get worse, with more hotels and entertainment destinations in the new, $500 million, 60-acre Rosemont Walk dev...
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Unassuming Cafe Orchid offers a long list of Turkish specialtiesNov 02, 2021 12:02 am - The front of Lake View's Cafe Orchid might be a little off-putting. Its short counter and few stools facing the grill make it look like a greasy spoon. Head on back thro...
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Need a break? Let someone else prepare your Christmas mealNov 02, 2021 12:02 am - Don't feel like cooking for Christmas? Here are some holiday dining options in the area. Christmas dining Birch River Grill, 75 W. Algonquin Road, Arlington Heights, off...