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A Reinvented Chicago Hotel And Restaurant
A brief overnight stay in Chicago and excellent timing afforded me an opportunity to check out one of the newer hotel and restaurant projects in the city this past week. The Public Hotel, once known as...
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January Highlights From Santa Barbara.
On my recent trip to Santa Barbara I added a few new places to stop at. The French Press 528 Anacapa (at Cota) @leFRENCHPRESS After a Saturday morning stroll through the Santa Barbara’s Farmers...
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Chicago: Late Winter Food and Wine.
Let’s be honest, weather in February and even March in the Midwest can be brutal however it really has not been that bad in Chicago compared with past years (let’s not soon forget the blizzard of...
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Three Days In Santa Barbara, Kids In Tow.
Summer has officially arrived along with the family vacation season. These trips require planning, and with kids often of wide varying ages, take creativity and loads of patience. Santa Barbara, while...
View ArticleA Day at the Art Institute of Chicago: The Art of Dining.
Click to view slideshow. This past June The Art Institute of Chicago unveiled its newest exhibition, “Impressionism, Fashion, and Modernity” in conjunction with two other museums; the Metropolitan...
View ArticleChicago’s Premier Wine & Food Weekend Event: Chicago Gourmet 2013
Click to view slideshow. It was a great turnout at the 6th annual Chicago Gourmet in downtown Chicago this past weekend. Presented by Bon Appétit and in partnership with the Illinois Restaurant...
View ArticleAu Cheval Diner
Click to view slideshow. My recent visit to Au Cheval, a West Loop diner, has ended all of my current debates on the best cheeseburger in Chicago. I ordered their signature two patty burger (cheddar...
View ArticleShow & Tell: Sweetgreen
Sweetgreen restaurant has done an outstanding job in designing and executing all aspects of their brand; from the design of the restaurant interiors to website and social media design. The website…...
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