Click here to read about the controversy surrounding Chef Grant Achatz and his tweet about having unruly infants in his restaurant….I also look at one of his tasting menus, so you have an idea of what the experience is like!… Read More ›
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All-Meat Stanley Cup! Chicago’s ManBQue “Meats” Hockey’s Champs!
“Meat” The 2015 Stanley Cup Champs! Congratulations to the 2015 Stanley Cup Champions, The Chicago Blackhawks! Congratulations to the Chicago Blackhawks, who recently skated away with the Stanley Cup once again – Chicago is very proud! Now, “MEAT” The Stanley… Read More ›
Rocking Out Kuma’s Heavy Metal Burgers! Chicago’s Best Burger?
Hey, does this look good to you? Of course it does! What a way to keep the celebration of National Burger Month going strong! Get ready for some burger GREATNESS! Welcome To Chicago – Where They LOVE Their Meat! Chicago… Read More ›
Badhappy! Chicago’s Best Burger? The Race Is ON!
Time To Celebrate National Burger Month! Yep, it’s my favorite month of the year: national burger month! And that means it’s time to look at some of the best burgers being served in America, like this one! Behold The Badhappy… Read More ›
Is Alinea For Kids? Chef Grant Achatz! Life On The Line! A Look At Adult Food!
Ever Had Duck With SIXTY Sauces? Yes, what you see is one of Alinea restaurant’s signature dishes: they serve duck (or lamb, or veal, depending on the menu) four separate ways, and then they put a platter in the center… Read More ›
Chicago’s “Loose Meats” Burger! Maid-Rite Makes It Messy! But CLOSED!
Chicago’s Maid-Rite Has Closed! Sad news to report: Chicago’s only Maid-Rite burger has apparently closed….here is the article I found announcing the closure: http://lincolnpark.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/local-maid-rite-closes-after-6-months-in-business I wrote about this new spot late last year, and I had hoped the place would… Read More ›
Billy Goat’s Tavern! The “Cheezborger Cheezborger” Redeemed!
Billy Goat’s Redemption! Last week I wrote up my experience eating at the Billy Goat’s Tavern underneath Michigan Avenue in Chicago. I have included some of that original writeup, particularly the history of the tavern, the curse of the Chicago… Read More ›
“Cheezborger”! The Chicago Cubs Billy Goat Tavern Curse! World Series 2016!
CHEEZBORGER! CHEEZBORGER! CHEEZBORGER! The Chicago Cubs are about to make cheeseburger history – as one iconic restaurant brings back the “Billy Goat Curse” on the eve of the 2016 World Series! INTRODUCING THE BILLY GOAT TAVERN OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS! The… Read More ›
Bacon Turtles! Bacon Wasabi Sliders! Super Sumo Burgers! And Poutine Too!
I love burgers! YOU LOVE BURGERS! So let’s all love a few right now! I’ve got a world full of new bacon surprises, like bacon pie, bacon turtles, and Bacon Poutine, so let’s go! Behold The Sumo Burger! If you… Read More ›