Delectable Duo
George Trois has been well covered on the North Shore. The restaurant’s 12-course tasting menu, hand-delivered and described by Chef Michael Lachowicz in person, was one of the most exquisite…
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Sweet Indulgence
The little brown-eyed girl moves slowly, palms flat against the sleek curved glass of the display case, taking every gelato flavor in. At first I think she’s going for the…
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Playing with Fire
Sometimes, the less you know about the inner workings of a hotel restaurant the better. Over the years, I’ve peppered hotel servers with questions about the provenance of some of…
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Passport to Ireland
Top o’ the mornin’ to ye! In early preparation for St. Patrick’s Day this year, we thought we head to an authentic Irish pub. The Celtic Knot Public House has…
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Pasta Party
You have to hand it to Ron Onesti, the unabashedly proud Italian-American concert producer who operates the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. The man’s got courage—and likely a steady stream…
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It’s not all Greek
It’s been 12 years since the watering hole Little Nick’s closed on Rockland Road in Lake Bluff to make way for a shiny new drive-through Walgreen’s. Owned and operated for…
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Cafe Cuisine
When a well-run, locally owned business opens on the North Shore, news travels fast. It’s been just two months since Glencoe’s Hometown Coffee and Juice launched in its corner location…
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Pumpkin Lovers Pumped for Gourd-geous Fare at …
It’s transition time at Prairie Grass Café — or that window of change when late summer gives way to early fall and the season’s first bounty of pumpkins begins appearing…
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Major fascino at Mino’s
Winnetka hot spot offers a “full service” Italian dining experience If you’ve taken a solemn vow — as I did when I was a knee-high bambino — to eat as…
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