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Ex-Chicagoan conquers Mexican food
NEW YORK — Rarely smiling or saying more than was necessary as he created a twisting column of chocolate ganache or turned peanut butter into powder, Alex Stupak was an intense figure in Grant Achatz's intense kitchen as Alinea's opening pastry...
Tags: Restaurants, Michelin Group, Lifestyle and Leisure, Next (restaurant), Tacos
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Taste of Chicago reveals lineup for Celebrity Chef du Jour
RedEyeThe Taste of Chicago is bringing back its Celebrity Chef du Jour series with a fresh line-up of big-name local chefs. Featured chefs for the fine-dining experience include Rick Bayless, Carrie Nahabedian, Giuseppe Tentori, Gale Gand, The Hearty Boys and...Tags: Frontera Grill, Celebrities, Robin Thicke, Top Chef Masters (tv program), The Publican
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Authors A-C
826CHI 826CHI is a nonprofit writing and tutoring center dedicated to supporting students ages 6-18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students. 826chi.org Tom Acitelli Tom Acitelli is author...Tags: Fine Arts, Arts, Celebrities, Entertainment Events, Students
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30 dishes to eat while visiting Chicago
RedEyeYou've already waited in line for popcorn at Garrett. You've endured verbal abuse at The Wieners Circle. And you've devoured the Chicago classic that is the Italian beef sandwich (Al's #1 and Johnnie's being the best, depending on who you ask). So...Tags: Original Rainbow Cone, Giordano's Enterprises Inc., Avec, Lifestyle and Leisure, Chocolate Cake
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Let's break out the old crystal ball
Time once again for my annual exercise in humiliation, as I try to predict the star recipients in the 2013 Michelin Chicago Guide, which hits bookstores Wednesday. This is the third year that Michelin has published a Chicago guide, and if there's one...
Tags: Michelin Group, Perennial Virant, Lifestyle and Leisure, Autre Monde, Sepia
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Mexican eats for under $10
In keeping with this column's name, I set off on a challenge: Can I walk into a restaurant with a $10 bill and walk out satiated? Turns out the probability of success increases when I focus on Mexican restaurants.
Garcia's
4749 N. Western Ave., 773-769-...Tags: Tortillas, Lifestyle and Leisure, Irving Park, Soups, Foods and Beverages
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Phil Vettel: Halloween hot spots
Halloween doesn't get here until Wednesday, but don't tell that to Chicago's restaurant community, which has events planned Friday through the 31st. Here are a few of the most intriguing options.
Bar Umbriago. Halloween party with a DJ will take place...Tags: Restaurants, Perennial Virant, Lifestyle and Leisure, Appetizers, Vie
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Chefs to serve as culinary diplomats
Move over, all you Hillary Clinton and Henry Kissinger wanna-bes. Here come Chicago’s Rick Bayless, Tony Mantuano and Art Smith, along with 87 other renowned chefs, willing to perform a little kitchen diplomacy on behalf of the U.S. Department of...Tags: Politics, White House, United Nations, Tony Mantuano, U.S. Department of State
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Lady Gaga sightings in Chicago -- lots of restaurant visits but, curiously, not a lot of clubs
What do Chicago restaurants Spiaggia, Table Fifty-Two, Girl and the Goat and Topolobampo have in common? They all feature former “Top Chef” and “Top Chef Masters” contestants in their kitchens. And, not coincidentally, they’...
Tags: Sarah Grueneberg, Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment Events, Girl and the Goat, River North
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Stargazing: Phil Vettel handicaps Michelin-star winners
As the second Michelin Guide for Chicago prepares to hit bookstores next week, one thing is for sure: There will be change.
There has to be. Among the 23 restaurants that received one or more stars, Sixteen (one star) saw chef Frank Brunacci depart,...Tags: Michelin Group, Avec, Perennial Virant, Lifestyle and Leisure, Ria
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Citizen Kahan
Tribune reporterPaul Kahan is the opposite of an enigma. He is easily explained. He is pleased by simple pleasures. He defines his life by four pillars: chef, record-store geek, husband, law-abiding citizen. Everything else is noise. In judgment, he renders halfway...Tags: Avec, Iron (dietary supplement), Lifestyle and Leisure, Chicago Public Schools, Separation of Church and State
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Lady Gaga dines at Lou Malnati's, Brian Dennehy speaking at Old St. Pat's, 'House of Consignment' trailer debuts
Lady Gaga was in Chicago over the weekend with boyfriend and "Vampire Diaries" actor Taylor Kinney, who is filming the Dick Wolf pilot "Chicago Fire" in the city this month.
The couple dined at Lou Malnati's in River North Sunday night. They ordered...Tags: Ernie Banks, Kristin Cavallari, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, River North
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