Antica Pizzeria, Edgewater
she said: Gotta start somewhere, so why not down the street at our neighborhood pizza joint, Antica Pizzeria? I find myself dining at this peach of an eatery a few times a month, sometimes with Guy,...
View ArticleIndie Cafe, Edgewater
she said: Indie Cafe is one of my favorite restaurants on the North side of Chicago, if not my hands-down numero uno. It’s certainly my favorite Thai place. While sitting in Indie Cafe, whether it’s...
View ArticleEthiopian Diamond, Edgewater
she said: The Ethiopian Diamond and I go way back. It was at this auditorium-sized restaurant that I had my first taste of Ethiopian food. I was a freshman in college; it was a year of many new...
View ArticleGaztro Wagon, Edgewater (for now!)
(This is not an image of the gaztro wagon. I just think it's neat.) she said: The other day, my brother asked me why Chicago doesn’t have food trucks. He’s a college student in Philly, where food...
View ArticleAcre, Andersonville
Photo courtesy of Urban Daddy he said: It seemed to happen overnight. Charlie’s Ale House turned into Acre. Charlie’s had been a quiet Andersonville mainstay for a long time. People seemed to like...
View ArticleJin Ju, Andersonville
he said: The problem with food these days is that there is just no danger. In days of yore, going out to eat meant risking the tusks of a mastodon. These days, dining danger is pretty much limited to a...
View ArticleBuon Appetito – Our Favorite Italian Restaurants
we say: Supposedly, if you give a baby hundreds of toys to choose from, he’ll get totally overwhelmed and not play with a single one. We, like spoiled rotten babies, have had a similar reaction to...
View ArticleTanoshii, Andersonville
Sushi Mike - Photo courtesy of Metromix Chicago he said: I can still remember the first time I tried sushi. It was a California roll and I was in college. That first bite was so different, so...
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