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January 28th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)
Now coffee lovers and beer drinkers can have the best of both worlds. The Hitachino Nest Espresso Stout is a Japanese beer that is offered on Shinto’s extensive wine, beer and cocktails menu. In addition to Japanese beers, their drink menu boasts beers from China, Belgium, Amsterdam, Holland and Canada.
The Hitachino Next Espresso Stout combines [...]
January 27th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)
For anyone who has been in Chicago during winter, it’s hardly a secret that the first two months of the year are not the best times to be in here, unless you are into wind gusts and frosty temperatures.
To demonstrate the plight of their fellow Chicagoans, Keefer’s Restaurant along with The Ungar Group, created a [...]
January 26th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)
Four Ideas for a Night that’s Anything but Plain
Roses are great – until you find out she’s allergic to pollen. Chocolates are classic – until you remember she’s vegan (there goes $30). Lingerie is romantic – until you accidentally buy one size to small and she spends the rest of the night in tears. Why [...]
January 19th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)
Sam & Harry’s Serves Up Two Dynamite Dishes for Less – $10 for Steak Salad and Lobster Bisque Until January 21st
In the midst of a chilly Chicago January, settle down with a hearty surf and turf meal that won’t break the bank. From now until Thursday, January 21, Sam & Harry’s Steakhouse is offering a [...]
January 11th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)
Patty Burger knows this sandwich will make you famous!
What makes a burger the best of the year? What makes it Oscar-worthy? How about taking an all beef patty and putting Swiss, provolone, and cheddar cheeses, sautéed onions and mushrooms, avocado slices, bacon and Patty sauce? That is what makes up Patty Burger’s The Oscar.
Enjoy The [...]
January 7th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)
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January 7th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)
I dare you to find something on this menu — and especially the specials menu — to where you don’t lick your plate clean. Even though our portions are HUGE the majority of our food gets finished and there is a reason why everyone takes home the rest if their stomachs prove smaller than their [...]
January 7th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (0)
The best new bars to visit in the New Year
Still looking for that New Year’s resolution? Why not vow to try all things new and in Chicago there is no better place to start then the ever evolving nightlife scene. From swanky hotel hotspots to dark wooden bars, the top 10 newcomers of last year’s [...]
January 4th, 2010 by Staff – Comments (2)
Delicious with polish sausage in place of meatballs. Simply add sliced Lone Wolf polish sausage to your choice of pasta, favorite marinara and top with Parmesan cheese.