For the past few months I’ve been keeping my eye on the northwest corner of Irving Park and Southport. Each day as I’d drive through the intersection from the east (ha! there I’ve worked another compass point into this post) my eyes would glance over to look for signs the new restaurant under construction wasContinue reading “Southport and Irving Café-Bistro-Bar – Oh that Pork Chop!”
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A Tale of Two Thai’s: Eater 38’s Tac Quick, and Indie Cafe
Recently we’ve been to two extremely different Thai restaurants. One is our neighborhood place here in Wrigleyville, Tac Quick (Eater 38), and the other is up in Edgewater, Indie Cafe. Both are very good but very different dining experiences. At one you’ll find some unique, authentic Thai dishes, the other is more mainstream. Oh andContinue reading “A Tale of Two Thai’s: Eater 38’s Tac Quick, and Indie Cafe”
Ora Sushi – Restaurant Review
Sushi. I find that you’re either a sushi person or you’re not. You can never convince someone to like sushi who isn’t down with eating raw fish. And I don’t think there’s anything wrong with that. In fact I like it that way. Because of this, sushi is never a “trendy” thing like cupcakes orContinue reading “Ora Sushi – Restaurant Review”
The Roaming GastroGnome 