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94 West Steak and Seafood
When I was a kid, my parents took me to a restaurant where they served sour-tasting little green pasta, we called “squiggles...
Baladi Restaurant
When you walk in and sit down in the outer or inner dining rooms at Baladi Restaurant in Bridgeview, you’ll hear unusual music playing from...
Bobak's
As a younger reporter, I remember covering Chicago politicians traipsing through the Southwest Side and stopping with them at local Polish delis...
Buca di Beppo
The menu offers Southern Italian food. The only thing I hate is it's package for "family style." I don't mind it at weddings that need to...
Cafe Gaston
Paris, France. The next best thing to being there is Cafe Gaston. It's not just any ordinary restaurant, but a fabulous French eatery.
There...
Casa Margarita
This is brand new, located next door to the now vacant Chi Chi’s which was once a very popular Mexican fast food hot spot in the late 1980's...
Chipotle
This fast food service, sit down restaurant has great food. But, it's a plain, interior efficiency dining room and is nothing...
Choo Choo Johnny's
Every kid and every adult loves a train. Even if we don’t, most of us who work in the Chicago Loop spend our weekday lives riding on one...
El Cortez Mexican Restaurant
El Cortez is located on the main stretch of Route 6 between Orland Park and Joliet. This quaint little place is roomy but offers a large affordable...
Fuji Japanese Steak House
Small store front restaurant packs a lot of grill-set tables where guests dine around the grill that the Japanese chef prepares and cooks the food....
G-in Sushi
Don't let the spartan interior of the dining room discourage you. The food here has real punch and presentation.
I ordered seven different...
Gilhooley's Grande Saloon
A large Statue of Liberty greets you just inside the entrance to Gilhooley’s Grande Saloon, 3901 W. 103rd St., in Chicago, just over the...