You’ll be starry-eyed and salivating over the choices: peanut butter ‘smores, granny smith caramel apples as big as your head, Cedar Crest ice cream cones and frozen yogurts. Read more.
When you come to Mr. Kite’s, you’ll be starry-eyed and salivating over the choices--peanut butter smores, granny smith caramel apples as big as your head, Cedar Crest ice cream and frozen yogurt. Read more.
Garlic-and-thyme-scented roast chicken, a bountiful bouillabaisse, and steak paired with irresistible frites make for great entrees. Cozy quarters and congenial staff add extra appeal. Read more.
Chocoholics have been coming to this Old Town shop since 1963 to get their hands on marshmallows, strawberries, toffee and cookies dipped in the good stuff. Read more.
Favorite grocery store bar none. The bakery is awesome, I recommend the banana nut muffins and the cinnamon raisin walnut bread!
Mariano's is like Dominick’s, with all the same common groceries, wide aisles, impressive bread bakery and a cheese counter (though not a lot of artisan cheese). BUT this place has a piano player! Read more.
Cheese fries in the edible bowl (taco shell) for the win. Also some of the best shakes in Chicago. I'm a fan of banana rum or carmel apple. Cash only!
Castello di Santa Vittoria Rosa Vittoria ($13). "Intense bouquet of violets, roses, and jasmine supported by a great depth and structure on the palate," says owner and wine director Aldo Zaninotto. Read more.
The best cute hidden place between buildings is the back yard. So cute and romantic. I love small tables and white tablecloth.
There isn’t a bad thing on the menu, but if we had to limit ourselves, we’d go with onion soup, mussels steamed in Belgian ale, roasted chicken and pan-seared hanger steak flanked by amazing frites. Read more.