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, Apr 29, 2013
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Takito Kitchen steers the taqueria into new territory
An ex-Carnivale chef's adventurous take on tacos and other Mexican bites
by Mike Sula
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¡Ay Chiwowa!? Oy vey.
A visit to Billy Dec’s new Mexican-themed nightclub is a deflating experience.
by Sam Worley
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, Mar 15, 2013
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Cocktail Challenge: Balsamic vinegar
Lisa Selman of Little Market Brasserie crafts a tequila-based eye-opener with unfermented grapes.
by Kate Schmidt
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, Nov 27, 2012
One Bite: salsa de molcajete at Masa Azul
This simple snack is a sign of how far the Logan Square tequila bar has come under Jonathan Zaragoza
by Mike Sula
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, Oct 24, 2012
Porn, this way
On the enjoyment of erotic images and the hazards of same. Plus: Should I tell my boyfriend I fingered my roommate?
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, Aug 20, 2012
Jonathan Zaragoza to command kitchen at Masa Azul
The Prince of Chivo starts cooking at the tequila-focused restaurant Masa Azul in mid-September
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, Jul 13, 2012
Tasting tequilas at the Spirits of Mexico festival
This year's inaugural Spirits of Mexico festival featured tequilas and mezcals from a variety of producers
by Julia Thiel
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, Sep 23, 2011
This week in Food & Drink: Key Ingredient bamboo worms, Masa Azul, Cocktail Challenge nutritional yeast
This week in Food & Drink: Key Ingredient bamboo worms, Masa Azul, Cocktail Challenge nutritional yeast
by Kate Schmidt
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, Sep 22, 2011
At Masa Azul, it's the worm's turn
The southwestern menu at takes a backseat to agave at this Logan Square spot
by Mike Sula
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, May 12, 2011
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Cocktail Challenge: Sepia's Josh Pearson creates the Propowhat Margarita using the bee resin propolis
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, May 27, 2010
This Week's Food and Drink Events
A tequila dinner, a Chicago-style buffet, a crawfish boil, and more.
by Sam Worley
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, Apr 28, 2010
This Week's Food and Drink Events
A Tequila Corralejo dinner, Rock Bottom's Rockfest, a historic pub crawl in Hegewisch, and more.
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, Jun 24, 2009
6/24 -- Two hosted bars
Let the liquor companies ply you with their free wares tonight at two separate marketing events.
by Keith Griffith
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, May 30, 2008
Tequila and wine tastings
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