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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 11, 2013
Look out, Subway—here comes the banh mi

The humble banh mi sandwich extends its reach.
- by Kate Schmidt
- Tags: Food Chain, Food & Drink, banh mi, Mike Sula, Nhu Lan Bakery, Argyle Street, Ba La Sandwich Shop, Banh Mi & Company, Nhu Lan Bakery, Lincoln Square, Saigon Subs #2, bho ko, pho, Saigon Sisters, Chicago French Market, Big Jones, Paul Fehribach, banh mi po'boy, Red Boat fish sauce

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Arts & Culture, Chicago Reader's Guide to New Year's Eve, Dec 21, 2012
New Year's Eve Guide 2012

Our picks for the best places to be when the ball drops
- Tags: Chicago Reader's Guide to New Year's Eve, Black Ensemble Theater, The Jackie Wilson Story, The Marvin Gaye Story, One Name Only, Bootlegger's Ball, Moonshine Brewing Company, Burlesque New Year's Eve Striptacular, Gorilla Tango's Geek Girls, Chemically Imbalanced Comedy, Chemically Imbalanced Theater, Kiss Kiss Cabaret New Year's Eve Hullabaloo, Greenhouse Theater Center, Nerd Year's Eve, Star Wars, Challengers Comics + Conversation, DANK Haus, Feuerzangenbowle, The Poseidon Adventure, Music Box, Morseland, Slo 'Mo, the Whistler, Time Travel Spectacular, Elastic, Messing and the Wisemen, Antony and the Tramps, Airborne Toxic Event, Metro, Charles Bradley and His Extraordinaires, Lincoln Hall, Eternals Espiritu Zombi Group, Hideout, Marked Men Bad Sports, Empty Bottle, Wanda Jackson, Double Door, Porter Robinson, Congress Theater, Beauty Bar, Hood Internet, Moon Boots, Only Children, The Castle, Paul Oakenfold, Evil Olive, Porn and Chicken, Funky Buddha Lounge, The Mid, The Shrine, DJ B-Man, Teedra Moses, Spy Bar, Kalendr, Inphinity, Gene Farris, Acadia, Big Jones, Blackbird, Hoppin' John, Blackbird, Chef David Posey, Chilam Balam, Natalie Oswald, Deleece, Due Lire Vino and Cucina, Fork, Tim Cottini, Grass Fed, Jerry's Andersonville, Longman and Eagle, Jared Wentworth, Mercadito, Ryan Poli, Mercat a la Planxa, Nana, Park Grill, People Tapas Lounge, The Publican, Brian Huston, Senza, Noah Sandoval, Sepia, Andrew Zimmerman, Slurping Turtle, Godzilla, Takashi Yagihashi, SmallBar Division, Storefront Company, Tesori, Trenchermen, Yusho, Matthias Merges, Zed 451, Zocalo

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Food & Drink, Restaurant Reviews, Nov 7, 2012
The new 'old south' at Carriage House

Mark Steuer, of the Bedford and formerly of Hot Chocolate, plays with low-country food
- by Mike Sula
- Tags: Restaurant Reviews, southern food, Mark Steuer, South Carolina, Paul Fehribach, old south movement, Big Jones, she-crab soup, Sterling Field, Michael Simon, Mindy Segal, the Bedford, The Carriage House, Carriage House

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Blogs, Bleader, Aug 16, 2012
Sound Opinions BBQ and more food and drink events

An end of summer barbecue, a Gold Coast celebration, a restaurant opening, and more
- by Alison Marcotte
- Tags: Food Chain, Food & Drink, Food & Drink, Food Chain, Socca, Green Acres Farms, Mick Klug, Taste of the Gold Coast, Terzo Piano, JDY Gourmet, Big Jones, Koval Distillery, Sound Opinions, Meatheads, Oak Park Micro Brew Review, Lillie's Q

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Blogs, Bleader, Jun 25, 2012
The Reader's Agenda: Mon 6/25

What's on the Agenda for Monday, June 25, 2012
- by Drew Hunt
- Tags: Do This, Mayne Stage, Elysabeth Alfano, The Dinner Party, Paul Fehribach, Big Jones, Steve James, Regina Taylor, Esperanza Spalding, Ravinia Fest, Miles Raymer, Chandeliers, Empty Bottle, Golden Birthday, Bitchin' Bajas

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Best of Chicago, Food & Drink, Jun 20, 2012
Critics' Picks
Best Culinary Historian

Paul Fehribach, Big Jones
- by Mike Sula
- Tags: Food & Drink, Best of Chicago 2012, Chef Paul Fehribach, Big Jones, Southern Food Alliance Symposium, Family Meal series, Critics' Picks

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Food & Drink, Restaurant Reviews, Jun 13, 2012
Recommended
Modernist dining and daring cocktails at Andersonville's Premise

The neighborhood lost a great hangout when In Fine Spirits closed. But it gained something just as good.
- by Mike Sula
- Tags: Restaurant Reviews, Andersonville, fine dining, Michael Roeper, the Hopleaf, Nick Zarzour, Natalie Zarzour, Pasticceria Natalina, Nick Lessins, Lydia Esparza, Great Lake, Paul Fehribach, Big Jones, In Fine Spirits, Ben Schiller, BOKA Group, Marianne Sundquist, Brian Runge, El Ideas, Goosefoot, Acadia, chorizo espuma, Luke LeFiles, the Aviary, Hot Chocolate, Premise, Recommended

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 16, 2012
A cinderella story at Baconfest

A porky Indian sweet won this year's Golden Rasher for Most Creative Use of Bacon
- by Mike Sula
- Tags: One Bite, Food Chain, Food & Drink, Baconfest, bacon, Monica Sharma, Red Butter Catering, Inovasi, John des Rosiers, Big Jones, Paul Fehribach, Louisa Chu, Steve Dolinsky, David Hammond

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Blogs, Bleader, Mar 15, 2012
This week's food and drink events

The Good Food Festival, a curling and lasagna event, Saint Patrick's Day specials, and more.
- by Daniel Gerzina
- Tags: Food Chain, Food & Drink, Girl and the Goat, Kilgus Farms, Stillwater Artisanal Ales, Virtue Cider, Underground Goat, Cityscape Bar, Graystone Wines, Italiasia, Sheffield's, Founders Kentucky Breakfast Stout, Good Food Festival, Localicious, Autre Monde Cafe, Big Bowl, Big Jones, Chicago Diner, City Provisions, Duke's Ale House and Kitchen, Province, Trattoria No. 10, the Bedford, Saigon Sisters, Browntrout, Uncommon Ground, Revolution Brewing Company, Half Acre, Goose Island, Templeton Rye, Sunnyside Up, Real Dirt on Farmer John, Markethouse, Lent, Bell's Ale, Green Line, Good Food Festival, Bruce Sherman, North Pond Restaurant, Mark Mendez, Vera, Rob Levitt, Butcher & Larder, Paul Virant, Vie, Culinary Historians of Chicago, Jennifer McLagan, Kendall College School of Culinary Arts, Chicago Curling Club, Twisted Butter, World Senior Curling Championship, U.S. Curling Team, Ram Brewery, Saint Patrick's Day, 25 Degrees, The Gage, Pizza Persona, The Southern, Jerry's Wicker Park, Renaissance Hotel Chicago, Dinner Tales, Blackbird, Paul Kahan, Mercadito, Patricio Sandoval, Olmeca Tequila, Chichicapa Mezcal, Double A, Firestone Walker XV, DJ Grimsborg, Mas de Gourgonnier, Daniel Hodge, H2Vino, Les Baux de Provence, Bistro Campagne.

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Blogs, Bleader, Mar 1, 2012
This week's food and drink events

A new Wrigleyville bar, Mad Men cocktails, and more
- by Daniel Gerzina
- Tags: Food, Food Chain, Food & Drink, Little City Food Frenzy, Mana Food Bar, Coco Pazzo, Farmhouse, Loft on Lake, Little City Foundation, Wheel House, Messner's, Wrigleyville, Femme Du Coupe, Nigel O'Reilly, Fleur De Lis, Mad Men, Big Jones, The Vanishing of the Bees, Jason Hammel, Lula Cafe, Matthias Merges, Yusho, Chicago Honey Coop, Chef Martin's Alpine Brand Sausages, Dank Haus, Highwood Sky Lantern Festival, Highwood Historicall Society, Garfield Farm Museum, Helen's Two Way Lounge, Whirlaway Lounge, The Burlington, Acapulco Nightclub, The Double, The Levee, Slagel Family Farm, Great Lakes Brewery, Osterio Via Stato, Chowdah Fest, Giuseppe Tentori, GT Fish and Oyster, Mark Stauer, The Bedford, Susan Goss, West Town Tavern, Goose Island, Columbia Yacht Club, the Spice House, Ela Area Public Library, Mercadito, Patricio Sandoval, Autre Monde Cafe & Spirits, North Shore Distillery

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 14, 2011
Top picks for New Year's Eve dining

Some picks for New Year's Eve dining
- by Kate Schmidt
- Tags: Food Chain, Food & Drink, Food, New Year's Eve dining, Atwood Cafe, Derek Simcik, the Barrelhouse Flat, Stephen Cole, Big Jones, Paul Fehribach, Frontier, Brian Jupiter, Green Zebra, vegetarian-friendly dining, Quince, Andy Motto, Rootstock Wine & Beer Bar, Duncan Biddulph, West Town Tavern

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Food & Drink, Food & Drink News, Feb 3, 2011
Valentine's Day Specials

Where Cupidity reigns
- Tags: Food & Drink News, Valentine's Day, restaurant listings, specials, Balsan, The Bento Box, Big Jones, Bistro Bordeaux, Blokes & Birds, Boka, The Bristol, Ceres' Table, Chizakaya, The Gage, Girl & the Goat, Graham Elliot, Hearty, Jacky's on Prairie, Henri, Los Moles, Marigold, Mercadito Chicago, Morton Arboretum, Nana, People Lounge, Prairie Fire, Province, Ria, Saigon Sisters, Shokran, Sixteen, SushiSamba Rio, Swissotel Chicago, Taxim, 312 Chicago, Uncommon Ground on Devon, Uncommon Ground, Vie, West Town Tavern

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Blogs, Bleader, Nov 18, 2010
This Week's Food and Drink Events

A bee forum, a pig roast, a Jewish-French luncheon, and more.
- by Sam Worley
- Tags: Food Chain, Food & Drink, Food, Chicago French Market, Beaujolais nouveau, Everything Comes Into This World Hungry, Nance Klehm, ecology, soil, Joan Nathan, Jewish-French cuisine, Quiches, Kugels, and Couscous: My Search for Jewish Cooking in France, Everest, Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, Greenbuild, Taste of Green chicago, Big Jones, the Publican, Poag Mahone's, Marmon Grand, Garfield Park Conservatory, bee forum, Dave Burns, Long Lane Honey Bee Farms, Chicago Botanic Gardens, Northwestern University, Dennis vanEngelsdorp, Pennsylvania, beekeeping, Cary Taylor, the Southern, Jared Van Camp, Old Town Social, Shiner Bock, pig roast, Randy Zweiban, Province, Seedling Orchard, Three Floyds Brewing

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Blogs, Bleader, Sep 30, 2010
This Week's Food and Drink Events

Beer sampling, food writing, dessert crawling, and more.
- by Sam Worley
- Tags: Food Chain, Food & Drink, Food, James Murphy, Brian Murphy, Louis Glunz Beers, Murphy Brothers Beer Harvest, Mrs. Murphy & Sons Irish Bistro, Taste of Italy, Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread, and Wine, Bele Casel Prosecco, Inama Soave, La Corte Solyss Negroamaro, Vietti Perbacco Nebbiolo, Chicago French Market, grapes, Brazilian cuisine, Sinha, Jorgina, ChicaGourmets, Dianne Jacob, David Hammond, food writing, Kendall College, Emeril Lagasse, Fork, Cork & Style, Arlington Park Racetrack, celebrity chefs, cooking demos, Christ Church of Chicago, Aki Matsuri, autumn festival, bento, sushi, udon, Joseph Zurawski, Polish Chicago: Our History, Our Recipes, Polish immigrants, Polish cuisine, ART-oberfest, Intuit, Sweet Baby Ray's, Three Floyds, Goose Island, Lagunitas, Four Roses, Buffalo Trace, beer, bourbon, barbecue, Siderunners, Common Factor, Walter J. Liveharder, DJ ALO, Andersonville Dessert Crawl, Big Jones, Hamburger Mary's, the Coffee Studio, Taste of Lebanon, Swedish American Museum, River North, restaurant crawl, dessert crawl, Octoberfeast, Mercadito, Sunda, Naha, Elate, Merchandise Mart, Hard Rock Cafe

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Food & Drink, Restaurant Reviews, Sep 16, 2010
The Cajun 'Wich

West Loop sandwich vets go NOLA at Mac and Mins; Mia Figlia, a trattoria from a Tizi Melloul vet; and fancy pancakes on Taylor Street at Stax Cafe. Plus: 13 southern restaurants
- by Mike Sula, Izidora Angel, and Anne Spiselman
- Tags: Restaurant Reviews, Mark Bires, Mindy Friedler, Jerry's, Mac and Min's, D'Amato's, La Farine, John Boudouvas, Tizi Melloul, Mia Figlia, Spiro Tsaldaris, Eppel's, Stax Cafe, Chris Barron, The Big Easy, Big Jones, Blue Bayou, Chuck's Southern Comforts Cafe & Voodoo Lounge, Dixie Kitchen & Bait Shop, Heaven on Seven, Heaven on Seven, Lagniappe, A Creole Cajun Joynt, Lillie's Q, The Local Option, Maple Tree Inn, Shaw's Crab House, The Southern, Wishbone, Wishbone, Wishbone

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Blogs, Bleader, Jun 23, 2010
Ain't Easy Being Green

The Green Chicago Restaurant Co-op has released its inaugural list of area restaurants that are certified green.
- by Mike Sula
- Tags: Food Chain, Food & Drink, Environment, Food, Eco, Green Chicago Restaurant Co-op, Ina Pinkney, Dan Rosenthal, Green Restaurant Association, Green Seal, Ina's, Avec, Big Jones, Blackbird, Blind Faith Cafe, The Dining Room at Kendall College, Frontera Grill, Topolobampo, Keefer's, Poag Mahone's, Simone's Bar, Roti Mediterranean Grill, Trattoria No. 10, Uncommon Ground

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Blogs, Bleader, May 28, 2010
Dinner & a Show: Friday 5/28

Recommended events paired with nearby restaurants.
- by Whet Moser
- Tags: Chicagoland, Food Chain, Film, Music, Food & Drink, Performing Arts, Arts, Food, Shondes, Sushi Mura, The Bicycle Thief, Gene Siskel Film Center, Sable Kitchen & Bar, Crisis (A Musical Game Show), Neo-Futurarium, Big Jones, Chaste, Trap Door Theatre, Jane's, Sun, Stand Thou Still, Stage Left Theatre, TAC Quick

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Blogs, Bleader, May 4, 2010
Dinner & a Show: Tuesday 5/4

Recommended events paired with nearby restaurants.
- by Whet Moser
- Tags: Chicagoland, Food Chain, Lit & Lectures, Film, Music, Visual Art, Food & Drink, Performing Arts, Arts, Food, Books, Laura Marling, Lincoln Hall, Simply It, Leaves, Whistler, the Whistler, Cocina Boricua, Awesome Color, Empty Bottle, Andrzej Grill, Shelby Lynne, Martyrs', Cho Sun Ok Restaurant, Cho Sun Ok, The Square, Vines on Clark, Dave Eggers, Luis Alberto Urrea, Gorton Center for the Arts, Bank Lane Bistro, Alex Ross, Borders, Silver Spoon, Vintage Magic Uncorked, In Fine Spirits, Big Jones

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 22, 2010
This Week's Food and Drink Events

Belgian beer, southern food, Chilean wine, and more
- by Sam Worley
- Tags: Food Chain, Food & Drink, Food, Quince, Goose Island Beer Company, Sofie, Matilda, Pere Jacques, Bourbon County Stout, Belgian ales, Whiskyfest, Whiskyfest After-Party, Delilah's, Black Bush Irish Whiskey, Bulleit Bourbon, Garfield Park Conservatory, Green and Growing Fair, Tom Bulleit, West Lakeview Liquors, Whisky Week, Illinois Saint Andrew Society, Johnnie Walker, 7th Annual Pub Crawl, Roscoe Village, Village Tap, Mulligan's, Riverview Tavern, Four Treys Bar, Four Moon Tavern, Bucktown, Buzz: Killer Espresso, The Story Behind Your Morning Cup: Information for the Conscious Coffee Consumer, Kasey Klimes, PT's Coffee Roasting Co., fair trade, direct trade, coffee tasting, Ruth Van Waerebeek, Concha y Toro, ChicaGourmet, Nacional 27, Paul Fehribach, Lost Southern Foods Dinner, Big Jones, Slow Food USA, Ark of Taste, Sea Island red peas, Carolina Gold rice, Slow Food Chicago, Wines of CHile, Fred Dexheimer, Anthony Bourdain, The Travel Channel, No Reservations, Chicago Theatre

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Blogs, Bleader, Apr 13, 2010
Dinner & a Show: Tuesday 4/13

Recommended events paired with nearby restaurants.
- by Whet Moser
- Tags: Chicagoland, Food Chain, Lit & Lectures, Film, Food & Drink, Food, Books, Celine and Julie Go Boating, Doc Films, La Petite Folie, Goldie Goldbloom, Toads' Museum of Freaks and Wonders, Book Stall at Chestnut Court, Restaurant Michael, David Remnick, The Bridge: The Life and Rise of Barack Obama, Harold Washington Library Center, McCormick & Schmick's, Patrick Lichty, Nightingale, Between Boutique Cafe & Lounge, Introduction to Circuit Bending, Transistor, Big Jones

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