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 1. The Bluebird

1749 N Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 486-2473

Categories: Wine Bars, American (New)

Neighbourhood: Wicker Park

4.0 star rating
  9/11/2009

I am going to keep my review honest!

I was there on a date that wasn't fulfilling so I was a bit sidetracked from the real feel of the restaurant but from what I was able to pull in was a great time. We ordered drinks. I had a gin and tonic that was…More »

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 2. Maya Del Sol

144 S Oak Park Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 358-9800
5.0 star rating
  7/9/2009

This is not your typical mexican place. I would call them a fusion. I had the Ceviches Piña Colada which is a sushi grade Ahi Tuna and calamari cured in pineapple juice and tossed with grilled Pineapple, cilantro and red onions in a savory coconut…More »

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 3. Marché - CLOSED

833 W Randolph St
Chicago, IL 60661
(312) 226-8399

Category: French

Neighbourhoods: Near West Side, West Loop

5.0 star rating
  7/24/2008

I went there for a friends birthday and they had reserved a room for about 10 people and only 5 were able to make it. The staff didn't make us feel bad about which I thought was very professional. The food was delicious along with the wine,…More »

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 4. Papaspiros Greek Taverna

733 Lake St
Oak Park, IL 60301
(708) 358-1700

Categories: Greek, Mediterranean

5.0 star rating
  7/9/2009

Compared to Athena's in Greektown they rank in the highest place. I arrived there somewhat late on friday night with a girl from work. Our waiter was Vinny, he had such character. He made us both laugh and enjoy what was a streeful night at the…More »

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 5. Sullivan's Steakhouse

244 S Main St
Naperville, IL 60540
(630) 305-0230

Category: Steakhouses

4.0 star rating
  9/6/2009

I really enjoyed this place. I would give 4.5 stars if I could.

When we go there, we didn't have a reservation, but there didn't seem to be a long wait and quoted us 10-15 ..... it was a bit longer but the hostess was new so I had an understanding of…More »

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 6. The Cove Country Inn

2 Bedford St.
Westport, ON K0G 1X0
Canada
(613) 273-3636

Categories: Restaurants, Hotels

5.0 star rating
  7/16/2009 First to Review

This was the last spot we made on our biology trip.

Also the town is very beautiful!!!!!!!!!!!

The food was delicious, we had an assortment of starts which were delicious! The serving staff was great, very different from American Serving. I had…More »

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 7. Brio Tuscan Grille

330 Yorktown Ctr
Lombard, IL 60148
(630) 424-1515

Category: Italian

4.0 star rating
  7/15/2009

I loved this place. Luckily I went on a slow night. I sat at the bar and ordered a glass of wine and there tomato bisque. It was so delicious I would have ordered another one but I had to stop myself because I had Garganelli Carbonara on its way out.…More »

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 8. Geppetto's

112 N Oak Park Ave
Oak Park, IL 60301
(708) 386-9200

Categories: Italian, Pizza

5.0 star rating
  7/16/2009

Im finally going to write a review for this place. I always forgot to add them to my list.

I have been going to there place for about 10 years with my uncle. The service is decent but not exceptional. I like going there on Wednesdays they have $3…More »

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 9. Hemmingway's Bistro

211 N Oak Park Ave
Oak Park, IL 60302
(708) 524-0806
4.0 star rating
  7/16/2009

I loved the look of the place from the place settings to the glasses and the way the stemware was placed. We when my friend and I went there we were the only ppl in there and that was a bit lonesome and it was on sunday. I would have thought the…More »

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 10. The Blue Agave

1 W Maple St
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 335-8900

Categories: Bars, Mexican, Food

Neighbourhood: Near North Side

4.0 star rating
  7/16/2009

we came here after an episode with a little shit by the name of Israel from Ceasar's, this place was refreshing! We got a table right way on top by the windows for a party of 6!. The margaritas are pretty strong :), which is a plus.

Much enjoyed :)

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 11. The Depot American Diner

5840 W Roosevelt Rd
Chicago, IL 60644
(773) 261-8422

Categories: Diners, American (Traditional)

Neighbourhood: Austin

5.0 star rating
  Update - 9/29/2009

It was delicious and pleasant as the first time I came here.

Good work :)

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  • 5.0 star rating
    8/11/2009

    this place is great!!! My uncle took my here a couple weeks ago.
    From the outside and the location… Read more »

 12. La Notte Cafe Ristorante Italiano

6822 Windsor Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 749-1800

Category: Italian

5.0 star rating
  8/6/2009

I went there tonight for about the 50th time since my uncle has first taken me there. I really do love this place and I would say that about a quarter of the love is that we get excellent service no matter what because my uncle knows the owner. And…More »

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 13. Keg Steakhouse & Bar

12 Church St
Toronto, ON M5E 1M1
Canada
(416) 367-0685

Category: Steakhouses

Neighbourhoods: St. Lawrence, Downtown Core

5.0 star rating
  7/16/2009

This place was great and the first stop that our biology group stopped in when we arrived in Toronto. I like the dark wood and VERY friendly atmosphere.

The service our group was given is nothing less than outstanding.

Luckily our professor paid for…More »

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 14. Elliotts' Off Broadway Deli

100 Oak Brook Center Mall
Oak Brook, IL 60525
(630) 954-1903

Category: Restaurants

4.0 star rating
  8/11/2009 First to Review

Great place for Oak Brook Mall workers to stop in and great for breakfast. I work near by as well and they have great choices for breakfast. Im not a ham eater but the ham and chesse on a toasted bagel is heaven in my mouth. And for the ham, it seems…More »

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 15. JJ's La Puerta Restaurant

10961 N Bayshore Dr
Sister Bay, WI 54234
(920) 854-4513
4.0 star rating
  8/1/2009

I liked this place. Its always busy. When me and my 2 friends went there the wait was around 35-40 which was fine because in the back they had a little patio and inside a small bar with the same regular bar and margarita's (which we had).

When we…More »

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