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Ye olde everything
Kendal Duque casts a wide net at City Tavern
by Mike Sula
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The Signature Room at the 95th
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NoMI goes casual
The Michelin-starred restaurant gets a redo that plays it safe but expertly executes
by Mike Sula
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Turkey Service
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, Nov 15, 2010
The Michelin Betting Pool
Mike Sula's in on the Michelin Guide bet organized by
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, Sep 28, 2010
Chicago Gourmet 2010
Notes on this year's Hamburger Hop and Chicago Gourmet
by Julia Thiel
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, Jul 19, 2010
So Long, Peter Vestinos
Mixologist Peter Vestinos is headed west.
by Mike Sula
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, Jun 3, 2010
Alfresco!
Our annual, invaluable guide to outdoor dining
by Reader staff
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, Feb 18, 2010
2010 Beard Semifinalists Announced
Semifinalists for the James Beard Awards have been announced, and just like in spring, some perennials pop up.
by Mike Sula
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Restaurant Reviews
, Feb 11, 2010
Sweet Specials
Chicago restaurants offering Valentine's Day dinner
by Reader staff
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Le Colonial
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Marigold
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Nacional 27
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Naha
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N9ne Steak House
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O'Donovan's
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People Lounge
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Sushi Taiyo
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Tavern on Rush
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Tocco
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Trader Vic's
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Uncommon Ground on Devon
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Food & Drink Column
, Feb 11, 2010
How to Drink With Dessert
We asked local experts to help us appreciate wine's sweet side.
by Anne Spiselman
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Restaurant Reviews
, Dec 3, 2009
What's New
Reviews of Edzo's Burger Shop, Belly Shack, LM, and six more recently opened restaurants
by Kate Schmidt and Mike Sula
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, Mar 4, 2009
Another shakeup at Sepia
Kendal Duque is leaving Sepia at the end of the month.
by Mike Sula
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, Dec 26, 2008
New Year's Day Brunch
Where to go out for brunch on New Year's Day
by Julia Thiel
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Bleader
, Sep 20, 2007
This weekend and beyond
This week's talks, tastings, and tours.
by Julia Thiel
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Adobo Grill
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Humans: The Cooking Ape
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Bleader
, Jun 21, 2007
This weekend and beyond
This weekend's talks and tastings
by Mike Sula
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Bleader
, May 24, 2007
This weekend and beyond--Thursday special
This weekend's selected talks and tastings.
by Mike Sula
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Anthony F. Buccini
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, May 10, 2007
This weekend and beyond
This week's talks and tastings.
by Mike Sula
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Bleader
, May 3, 2007
This weekend and beyond
This weekend's talks and tastings
by Mike Sula
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