Category results ( BYOB )
The spot: When it comes to Easter brunch, we can't resist a good resurrection tale. Over Easy Cafe, ...
April 04, 2007 4:51 PM
The spot: Brightening up an otherwise nondescript corner of western Armitage Avenue with sunny red a...
April 11, 2007 4:15 PM
<--The spot: Amid the jumble of restaurants on Clark Street in Lakeview, the relatively new...
April 19, 2007 10:15 AM
The spot: The view's not much at Hecky's of Chicago-what's left of Cabrini Green is across the stree...
April 26, 2007 6:20 AM
The Spot: Don't let the Spanish-speaking regulars or the slightly Spartan atmosphere deter you from...
May 03, 2007 11:08 AM
<<--The spot: The recent opening of KS Seafood essentially doubled the number of Chicago resta...
May 09, 2007 6:05 PM
The spot: The rough wooden tables and chairs at this compact Little Italy spot look like a nice pla...
May 17, 2007 5:25 PM
<<--The spot: It's easy to zip right by little Bonsoiree Cafe & Delicacies, a charming-yet...
May 23, 2007 5:54 PM
The spot: In the winter, Sinbad's Fine Mediterranean Grill is a prime spot for take-out. But in warm...
May 31, 2007 2:56 PM
<<--The spot: Nothing says-OK, screams-summer like the bright green, yellow and orange hues a...
June 06, 2007 4:45 PM
The spot: The brick walls, sharp lines and wood ceiling of this newish Lincoln Park Vietnamese spot ...
June 20, 2007 4:45 PM
The spot: Visiting Uptown's Cafe Too gives you two ways to feel good about yourself: First, you're s...
June 29, 2007 3:50 PM
The spot: It's Taste of Chicago time, but if you can't stand the idea of eating while balancing your...
July 05, 2007 11:27 AM
The spot: Peach and turquoise walls, exposed brick, well-worn wood floors, high ceilings and strings...
July 13, 2007 2:48 PM
The spot: Locals have been flocking to Dodo, a small, friendly Ukrainian Village spot for months for...
July 18, 2007 5:06 PM
The spot: A charming and well-loved but oh-so-tiny sushi spot on Clark Street, Green Tea draws...
July 25, 2007 3:10 PM
The spot: Walking into Sticky Rice is like stumbling into the dream-like world of Willy Wonka; the...
August 01, 2007 6:15 PM
The spot: Sabor a Cuba, a quaint, two-room operation in Ravenswood, serves up authentic Cuban cuis...
August 08, 2007 4:09 PM
The spot: Inspired by coal-oven pizza joints like Frank Pepe's (New Haven, Conn.) and Lombardi's (...
August 15, 2007 5:46 PM
The spot: From the outside, Irazu may not look too promising, a small, green-roofed building surro...
August 22, 2007 2:23 PM
The spot: South Coast, the South Side sister to Bucktown's popular (and also BYOB) Coast, is liven...
August 29, 2007 5:06 PM
The spot: Claustrophobes need not fear Adesso, a corner Italian restaurant with a spacious, airy d...
September 05, 2007 5:48 PM
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The spot: The service couldn&rsquo...
September 12, 2007 3:37 PM
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The spot: Blink while c...
September 19, 2007 4:07 PM
The spot: Lebanese natives Sam and Lina Elakhaoui named their three-year-old restaurant Fattoush...
September 27, 2007 8:50 AM
The spot: Su-Ra Korean Restaurant is impressive in its simplicity. Exposed brick and muted bu...
October 10, 2007 3:10 PM
The spot: Since its July opening, Cafe 103 has had North and South Side foodies alike flockin...
October 17, 2007 12:31 PM
The spot: While the charming outdoor patio recalls a cozy Mexican village scene, indoors, newish B...
October 24, 2007 2:53 PM
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The spot: The menu at Logan S...
October 31, 2007 2:27 PM
The spot: If you’re short on time but don’t want typical fast food dripping with fry ...
November 07, 2007 2:29 PM
The spot: After the City of Chicago passed the restaurant smoking ban, Babylon Eatery (2023 N. Dam...
November 14, 2007 3:46 PM
The spot: Family-owned and -operated for more than seven years, Caro Mio little Italian...
November 28, 2007 4:04 PM
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The spot: You don’t ...
December 05, 2007 2:36 PM
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The spot: Book your weekend reserv...
December 12, 2007 2:58 PM
The spot: Not invited to any holiday parties this year? That’s OK. You can pretend you are b...
December 19, 2007 1:36 PM
The spot: Don’t put away those Uggs just yet. If you think this week’s warm weather me...
January 09, 2008 1:35 PM
The spot: Move over, late-night burrito joints: A new barbecue spot is making its mark in Lincoln ...
January 16, 2008 1:31 PM
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The spot: The nice thi...
January 23, 2008 3:39 PM
The spot: The authentic Greek cuisine is worth the wait at newly opened Mythos. Dishes such as pas...
January 30, 2008 2:52 PM
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The spot: While showering your love...
February 13, 2008 3:19 PM
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February 28, 2008 8:50 AM
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The spot: To call Umaiya Cafe ...
March 05, 2008 2:09 PM
A Metromix reader wrote to us this week with what we thought was a pretty good question: When you ...
March 05, 2008 4:05 PM
The spot: Your neighbor asked you to collect his mail while he’s in Cancun. Your obnoxious c...
March 12, 2008 2:13 PM
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The spot: The owners of Ed...
March 19, 2008 3:00 PM
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The spot: Andersonville&...
March 26, 2008 2:30 PM
The spot: Most of Papacito’s business comes from carryout, catering and delivery...
April 02, 2008 1:47 PM
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The spot: Most Bucktown/Wicker Park residen...
April 09, 2008 2:33 PM
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The spot: If you went search...
April 30, 2008 4:00 PM
The spot: This week, the best place in town to score a doner kebab is at the Chicago Turkish Festi...
May 28, 2008 1:52 PM