Archive for the ‘Chicago Restaurants’ Category
to everyone who is alive and eats food at a restaurant – listen up
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Pulled Pork Sandwich

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Markethouse
611 N Fairbanks Ct
Chicago, IL 60611

A video on how to make a Chicago Style deep dish pizza like the one served at Gino’s East.
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How to avoid Applebee’s and find great food on the road from Chicago to Iowa City
The Original Roma

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Original Roma
6161 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60646-3804
(773) 594-2885
Recorded at Chambers Restaurant November 20, 2007
Halibut

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Food photography is difficult, especially with someone else’s camera.
James Adam “Jim” Belushi born June 15, 1954 is an Albanian American actor, comedian and musician. He is the younger brother of John Belushi. He had a leading role in the sitcom “According to Jim”. Early life Belushi was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Agnes (née Samaras), who was of Albanian descent and worked as a goat farmer, and Adam Belushi, an Albanian immigrant and restaurant operator who left his native village, Qyteza, in 1934 at the age of sixteen. After graduating from Wheaton Central High School, Belushi attended the College of DuPage and graduated from Southern Illinois University with a degree in Speech and Theater Arts. Career From 1977 to 1980, Belushi, like his older brother, John Belushi, who died in 1982, worked with the Chicago theater group The Second City. During this period, Belushi made his television debut in 1978′s Who’s Watching the Kids and also had a small part in Brian De Palma’s The Fury. His first significant role was in Michael Mann’s Thief (1981). After his elder brother John’s death, from 1983 to 1985, he appeared on Saturday Night Live; he portrayed characters such as Hank Rippy from “Hello, Trudy!”, and “That White Guy”. Belushi also appeared in the film Trading Places as a drunk man in a gorilla suit during a New Year’s Eve party. Jim made a guest appearance in Faerie Tale Theatre’s third season episode Pinocchio, starring Paul Reubens as the titular puppet. Belushi rose to greater prominence with his supporting roles in About …
sunset painted blue

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1813 S Ashland Ave (1889)
Restaurant looks closed.
Hibachi chef at Mt. Fuji Restaurant, NJ. Awesome food!
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Chicago Area Family-Friendly Fall Fun Summer is gone and the kids are back in school. But that doesn’t mean family fun has to fall by the wayside! Younger children not yet in school still need to be entertained, and the school-age kids have free time on the weekends. Fall brings all sorts of fun, seasonal activities to keep kids busy and happy. Jean Lemke and Nina Taluc, co-founders of kidwinks.com, have several suggestions for enjoying fall in the Chicago area with the kids in your life. For many more family fun ideas, visit www.kidwinks.com, a terrific website that gathers Chicago area family-friendly events, activities and more into one easily searchable database. Independence Grove For a fun outdoor experience with multiple activities to choose from, plan a visit to Independence Grove, a part of the Lake County Forest Preserves, and a favorite of kidwinks’ members. It offers outdoor recreation and education opportunities centered on a 115-acre lake. Surrounding prairie and woodlands provide a picturesque backdrop for hiking, biking, picnicking and other fun activities. You will find a visitors center, state-of-the-art handicap adaptable playground, marina with boat and bike rentals (open through October 11) and more. MSF Harvest Pow Wow Naper Settlement Enjoy dancing, drumming, cultural demonstrations, children’s crafts, Birds of Prey, flintknapping, art and craft vendors including native food and festival foods! The Annual MSF Harvest Pow Wow is an educational …
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Tasty Reuben

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Cafe Medici, Hyde Park, Chicago
View the National Restaurant Association Conserve Initiative special Earth Day presentation, “Carpe Green’em,” and get a sneak peak at the Conserve/EPA Energy Star Challenge that launches at NRA Show 2009, May 16 to May 19, McCormick Place, Chicago. Now is the time to take steps to prosper in a newer, greener foodservice industry.
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Supermercado 3 Hermanos

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This 1878 building on 91st Street has had its first floor façade made "Mexican", to fit its tenant, a Mexican market and restaurant.

Famous in France Sung by Kat Eggleston at Diane’s Fifty-First Song written by Michael Smith/Chicago
Italian Village in Chicago

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Channel 8 News did a story about me doing magic at my restaurant
Celebrity chefs discuss the amazing NRA Show. Find out who’s appearing at this year’s Show at www.restaurant.org !
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At Furama Restaurant 2nd floor.
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Jesus “Chuy” Garcia at Mi Tierra Restaurant in Little Village with Rudy Lozano, Jr. who narrowly lost a race for state representative in the 23rd District.
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Erie Cafe

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Doors and windows in the Erie Cafe in Chicago, Illinois.