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Dining & Nightlife: Chicago is quickly becoming the epicenter of daringly innovative dining. Rated the "Top Food City" by Condé Nast Traveller (UK) and hailed as "One of the Best Food Cities in America" by Food & Wine/AOL, Chicago invites you to experience the work of its remarkably talented chefs.
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Chicago-go-go
October 23, 2007, 7:01 pm
Chicago is one of those big cities with small-town ways. Friendly natives will stop to give directions and share their opinions on favorite eateries. Ethnic neighborhoods often beat out tonier ones in producing world-class cuisine, and while the shopping options include the mega-chains, it is the... » View Article
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Chicago's hottest dogs
August 6, 2007, 2:51 pm
The Windy City may have banned foie gras, but there's no putting the kibosh on their hometown franks. T L found the best in town, bite by bite Hot dog lore Ever since Austro-Hungarian immigrants Emil Reichel and Sam Ladany introduced Vienna-style red hots at Chicago's 1893 World's Fair, hot... » View Article
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Tomorrow, U.S.A.
July 30, 2007, 2:32 pm
The only sin in Chicago is thinking small. Already crowded with great structures, the city has yet again become a magnet for big-name architects, igniting a new wave of bold building. Blair Kamin explains why this "second city" is second to none. Say Chicago to people around the world and they... » View Article
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All About Chicago
June 18, 2007, 4:02 pm
Chicago is a big-time sports town with die hard fans for their Bears, Bulls, Cubs, and the World Champion Chicago White Sox. Even if you dont like baseball, youll have the time of your life just like Ferris Bueller as you take in a Cubs game at Wrigley. The Windy City does a nice job blending in... » View Article
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Chicago - There's Nothing Like the Big City
May 24, 2007, 11:48 am
When was the last time you wore heels? The last time you went dancing--other than at a wedding? The last time you ate at a restaurant without crayons on the table? The last time you stayed up past midnight? Chicago: The Chic Starts Right Here Find more about the hot Chicago nightlife,... » View Article
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36 Hours in Chicago
April 9, 2007, 5:44 pm
THE notion that Chicago is a city of neighborhoods seems silly and obvious at first. Aren’t all cities? But a weekend here, wandering the nooks far from the tourists swarming Navy Pier near downtown or ogling the masterpieces at the Art Institute of Chicago, explains the distinction. Cross a... » View Article
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Rockin' grub Tunes and food merge
April 9, 2007, 1:38 pm
There was a time when dinner at a rock club meant a packet of Beer Nuts for an appetizer, a bag of Jays as the main course and, if you were lucky, a rubbery Slim Jim for the encore. It was like your own personal three-course salt lick with the show. But times have changed. Today, it's... » View Article
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Best New Restaurants 2006
January 29, 2007, 12:47 pm
It’s been a year of sensational food at oddly named places. The best new restaurant in town, Grant Achatz’s Alinea, borrows its name from a character used in medieval European writing to signal a new train of thought; best new chef Michael Carlson performs his... » View Article
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Around The World in 80 Meals
January 29, 2007, 12:43 pm
by Susan HackPublished November 2005 on Concierge.com One week, 32 countries, and an eyeball taco later, Susan Hack discovers that Chicago—not New York or L.A.—is the real culinary crossroads of the world At Tito's Tacos, a food stall in a gritty industrial zone next to the south branch... » View Article
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Chicago Heats Up
January 29, 2007, 12:39 pm
With a fresh crop of restaurants and up-and-coming chefs, the culinary scene in the SecondCity is anything but second best. From Travel & Leisure By Janet Franz Though chefs like Charlie Trotter and Rick Bayless long ago helped Chicago shed its "Hog Butcher for the World" image, the city... » View Article
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Chicago: A Fast-Paced City of Fascinating Neighborhoods and Speeding Taxis!
August 15, 2006, 12:33 pm
Considering a trip to Chicago? Get ready for a non-stop adventure! Chicago is an exhilarating city with a non-ending variety of activities-a great place to have fun and enjoy yourself. With a population of almost 3 million, Chicago could be a nightmare of confusion-but it isn't, basically... » View Article
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