Articles in the Lunch Category
Cuban, Featured, Headline, Lunch, Michelle, Sandwiches »
I first discovered Cuban food on a business trip to Miami. I instantly fell in love with the comforting flavors of this cuisine. I also found one of my all-time favorite foods – fried plantains! Don’t even get me started on Cuban coffee, café cubano, which is insanely addictive, and the only thing that kept me going each morning after late nights of enjoying Miami’s party scene!
Chicago definitely isn’t Miami, but I’m happy to have found some great Cuban restaurants, such as Habana Libre, Cafe Laguardia, and now 90 Miles …
American Contemporary, Burgers, Featured, Headline, Hot Dogs, Lunch, Mexican, Michelle »
One of my favorite things about having a food blog is that people are always giving me unsolicited restaurant recommendations! I have discovered some truly great places as a result.
BIG & little’s was a recommendation from one of my classmates in my Food & Travel Writing class at StoryStudio Chicago (Do you like writing? Are you cool? Then StoryStudio is for you! Great place!) Since I’ve been on my gourmet fast food kick lately, I was excited to try it!
Vivian and I had an hour to kill downtown one Saturday …
American Traditional, Burgers, Featured, Headline, Lunch, Michelle »
I know, I know. Where the frick have we BEEN? Well, Vivian has been busy deserting me moving to the burbs and I have been travelling for work. Life has been crazy for the food whores! We are both settling down again, and can dedicate more time to serving up hot n’ fresh posts just for you!
My latest obsession is gourmet fast food. You might be tempted to say, “Michelle, this is not new. Perhaps you’ve heard of a place called Hot Doug’s?” Yes, I have. And I love it! But Hot Doug’s requires special planning to …
Featured, Food Adventures, Lunch, Michelle, Tasty Trips »
One of the highlights of our 2-week adventure in Australia was our idyllic 3 nights in Hunter Valley. We stayed in a fabulous rental house called Watangan View, complete with gorgeous vistas, an outdoor pool, and conveniently located to the wineries. Basically, it was wine tasting paradise.
I had found a great Sydney-based food blog called eatshow&tell before our trip and read their great post about Hunter Valley. They raved about Cafe Enzo – be sure to go to the links to their friend’s blogs as well for some more tasty photos!
Cafe Enzo is a …
American Contemporary, Eat Like a Whore - Dining Deals and More, Events, Lunch, Steak »
[February 26, 2009]We’re currently out dining during Restaurant Week!
See Vivian’s Review of Piccolo Sogno (lunch)
Coming:OneSixtyBlueDavid Burke’s Primehouse
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After a very sucessful first year in Chicago, the Restaurant week promotion is BACK!Restaurant Week promotes tourism and food in the Chicagoland area by offering special deals during lunch and dinner. Typically, diners can expect to find restaurants that are normally quite pricey on the list. The restaurants will offer set menus for $31.95!! What a STEAL!
Full details can be found at HERE
