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Ready, reserved
I have this problem. I made more New Year's Eve reservations than I can use. More than 100 of them, actually. Which is why, for the 12th straight year (and the 17th time in the past 19 years), I'll be giving them away to nimble-fingered readers who ask....
Tags: Chicago Tribune Columnists, Appetizers, Ceres' Table, New Year's Day, Bar Toma
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Scrabble at the Bain Center
Activity Pals For single seniors. Get together with others to attend events, shop, go sightseeing, dine out and more. 301-596-6385. The Bain Center 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia. 410-313-7213. •Acting Up! Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. A theater...Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Health and Medical Professionals, War of 1812, Alfred Hitchcock
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Phil Vettel recommends
The trick to dining out on Christmas Day is finding interesting places that are open. Chinatown, where Christmas is just another day, is always an option, and hotel restaurants always offer something, if only to ensure that guests in the hotel don't go...Tags: Chicago Restaurants, Ann Sather, Phil Vettel, Brunch, Holidays
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Scaling the heights
Can a four-star meal begin with fried smelts and end with a Butterfinger bar? My last dinner at Sixteen says yes. These are uncertain times for four-star dining in Chicago. Since last September, four previous top-rated restaurants have closed up shop...
Tags: Alinea, Everest, Avenues, Tribune Tower, Smelts
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Let's break out the old crystal ball
Time once again for my annual exercise in humiliation, as I try to predict the star recipients in the 2013 Michelin Chicago Guide, which hits bookstores Wednesday. This is the third year that Michelin has published a Chicago guide, and if there's one...
Tags: Alinea, Spiaggia, Goosefoot, Ann Sather, Ria
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Review: Bonsoiree (closed)
Editor's Note: In the time since our review, Bonsoiree has closed. Review: Bonsoiree 2728 W. Armitage Ave. 773-486-7511 Rating: 2.5 stars (out of four) Take it or leave it Beverly Kim was perhaps the most controversial contestant on "Top Chef: Texas"...
Tags: Alinea, Beverly Kim, Bonsoiree, Tru, Wines
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Chicago Marathon specials
The Bank of America Chicago Marathon will be run Sunday, which means that Chicago restaurants have a renewed focus on the carbo-loading pre-race types and the generally hungry post-race crowd.
Lottie's Pub (1925 W. Cortland Ave., 773-489-0738). Runners...Tags: Chicago Hotels, Phil Vettel, Brunch, Chicago Marathon, Sports
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Couple's new home in Lindenhurst provides a peaceful retreat
After living in a nondescript subdivision, Kevin and Holli Boivin longed for a house in a picturesque setting. They found it at the Preserves at McDonald Woods in Lindenhurst. Long-time residents remember this part of Lake County for its dairy farms...
Tags: Homes, Gurnee Mills, Leslie Mann, O'Hare International Airport, Rentals
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Chicago nabs two five-star hotels, three restaurants from Forbes Travel Guide
Tribune newspapersTwo Chicago hotels and three restaurants have been awarded the top five-star designation in the annual Forbes Travel Guide ratings. The honored hotels were the Four Seasons and The Peninsula, and the restaurants were Alinea, Charlie Trotter's and L2O....Tags: Alinea, Everest, Chicago Restaurants, Charlie Trotter's, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Ice cream -- It's what's for winter
Defying the notion that ice cream is a treat best left to the long, hot days of summer, chefs are creating frozen desserts in flavors that are synonymous with the short, dark days of winter. Here is a sampling of such desserts to be enjoyed now —...Tags: Spiaggia, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Monroe (Fairfield, Connecticut), Sweet Potato Pie
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'Always continue to strive to be the best you can'
julieg@herald-mail.com“Good. Happy. Excited.” That’s what Zach Sherman said he was feeling after a graduation ceremony Thursday morning for students in Marshall Street School and the Job Development Program. That appeared to be a sentiment shared by several...Tags: Students, Special Olympics, The Salvation Army, Autism, College Sports
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Animal Kingdom, who fell just short at 2011 Preakness, is headed back to the track
Graham Motion can't help but hear snippets of news coming from Elmont, N.Y., where I'll Have Another is preparing for a shot at the first Triple Crown in 34 years. "It's great for the sport," the Fair Hill-based trainer said. "But for us, it's tough,...
Tags: Kentucky Derby, Science and Technology, Ramon A. Dominguez , John R. Velazquez, Zoology
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