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Big City Chicken

Big City Chicken

Posted on August 1, 2016September 5, 2016 by Jeff the Chef
Big City Chicken, a Lettuce Entertain You restaurant on Chicago's Navy Pier, serves up fried chicken worth fighting through crowds to get to. (Just to clarify, for my Polish relatives in Detroit, that... Read More
Union Tap & Grill

Union Tap & Grill

Posted on July 11, 2016July 7, 2019 by Jeff the Chef
Bleu cheese wedge salad, out-of-the-ordinary buffalo wings, and apricot cheesecake at the Union Tap & Grill in downtown Traverse City... Read More
Chicago Restaurant Week

Chicago Restaurant Week

Posted on February 4, 2016February 2, 2018 by Jeff the Chef
During Restaurant Week, Chicago eateries such as the elegant Blackbird, the storied Paramount Room, the everyman's Public House, and the spicy Salpicon present special, prix fixe lunch and dinner menu... Read More
Shake Shack

Shake Shack

Posted on October 17, 2015May 29, 2016 by Jeff the Chef
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Georgina's and a Food Truck Court

Georgina’s and a Food Truck Court

Posted on October 12, 2015May 29, 2016 by Jeff the Chef
Traverse City has a food truck court called The Little Fleet, but it also has some interesting restaurants, like Georgina's. I'm glad there's no interstate that takes you to Traverse. It ensures that ... Read More
Butcher & The Burger

Butcher & The Burger

Posted on September 28, 2015October 1, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
Butcher & The Burger is a BYOB in Lincoln Park, Chicago. It's a build-your-own-burger restaurant, specializing in local, sustainable, made-in-house ingredients. ... Read More
Cantina 1910

Cantina 1910

Posted on September 16, 2015December 2, 2023 by Jeff the Chef
Cantina 1910: flavorful Mexican fusion in a colorful Chicago neighborhood. We're talking small plates, ceviche, tacos, dinner plates, and we're describing it all after two glasses of bourbon and mesca... Read More
Sunday Brunch at Azul 18: Thank You, Jesus

Sunday Brunch at Azul 18: Thank You, Jesus

Posted on August 25, 2015September 13, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
This is where Jesus likes to go after church on Sunday. Jesus Hernandez, I mean ... my downstairs neighbor. Azul 18 is a New American (Mexican) restaurant in Chicago's funkadelic Pilsen neighborhood. ... Read More
Chicken Works (But How?)

Chicken Works (But How?)

Posted on July 20, 2015August 26, 2015 by Jeff the Chef
Chicken Works and Salad Company is a grilled-chicken and salad bar joint in northwest Chicago (in the Irving Park neighborhood). MiLam reviews a meal it had there, while contemplating what "chicken wo... Read More
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