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Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas

21 Dec

This is a week many of us have been looking forward to all year long.  It is a week full of traditions, many that have started long before we were even born.   Some of us have extended time off of work to enjoy our favorite holiday traditions. Maybe it’s baking a batch of your […]

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Star Wars: The Force Awakens

14 Dec

It has been a wait of over 32 years, but finally Star Wars fans around the world with get to see the next installment of the science fiction saga this weekend! The newest chapter, The Force Awakens, will feature the return of the some of the most beloved movie characters in the history of cinema […]

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Chicago does not lack in Holiday Spirit

30 Nov

Now that December is upon us, our thoughts shift from Thanksgiving turkeys to brightly wrapped presents and candy canes. As we all know, the city of Chicago does not lack in holiday spirit this time of year! There are plenty of great holiday activities to do and sights see during the month of December. The […]

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Comfort Food for the Holidays

23 Nov

This week will mark the start of the “Holiday Rush” as shortly after we celebrate Thanksgiving with our loved ones, the stores will be opening for their Black Friday sales. For the next four weeks we will be bombarded with sales ads and holiday themed commercials, not that they have started already! If you are […]

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Let’s talk about Omelettes

16 Nov

The omelette has been a breakfast staple across the globe for many years. The French word omelette came into use during the mid-16th century but earlier versions of the word, like alumelle or alumete, appeared in texts as early as the late 1300’s. The first recipes for the egg dish started to appear in the […]

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Our website has changed, but we sure haven’t!

10 Nov

You may have noticed some changes since the last time you’ve been to our website.  We have done a complete overhaul and debuted a great new design!  What do you think? Don’t worry, the website is all that we have changed!  Our killer menu, great location and friendly staff is still intact and ready to […]

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All Hallows’ Evening

26 Oct

Halloween today might mean tons of candy for the kids and risqué costumes for the adults at the bar, but the tradition started long before the candy corn was ever invented. The name Halloween is a contraction of All Hallows’ Evening, which was a feast influenced by Celtic harvest festivals with possibly pagan roots, particularly […]

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A toast to French toast

19 Oct

French toast, which has also been called eggy bread, German toast, gypsy toast and Spanish toast, might be one of the oldest breakfast dishes still being served today. Some of the earliest recipes for French toast can be found in Latin recipes as early as the 4th century. The dish became widely popular during medieval […]

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Go Cubs GO!

12 Oct

Playoff baseball fever has hit Chicago as the Cubs look to finally put a 107 years of misery behind them. A team of exciting young players and the perfect manager are looking to make the “curse of the goat” and all the decades of heartbreak a distant memory them as they start a new tradition […]

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Bear down, Chicago Bears!

7 Sep

We may have two baseball teams in Chicago, but one thing all residents can agree on is the love and support of their football team. The profession football season is ready to get started and our Monsters of the Midway will get started at home this weekend. Going to a Chicago football game is an […]

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