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Melissa Elsmo
Putting the Darr in BBQ
Be among the savvy folks who know how to get their hands on local BBQ known as Darr-B-Q Read more
Mar 20, 2019
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Enter the 11th annual soda bread contest
The Irish Shop is set to judge the best of home baked soda and brown bread Read more
Mar 20, 2019
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Tina Harle
Hole in the Wall Opening Date
Mark your calendars! Oak Park's tiny ice cream shop is poised to open for the season. Read more
Mar 20, 2019
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via Louisa Chu/Chicago Tribune
Onion Roll sandwich named a favorite in the city
No-frills corned beef on rye named among the best according to the Chicago Tribune Read more
Mar 19, 2019
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Chicken and Waffles and ... booze
Oak Park got a little boozier earlier this month when the Oak Park Board of Trustees approved liquor licenses for two more restaurants Read more
Mar 14, 2019
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Happy Pi Day!
It’s arguably the most highly celebrated irrational number, approximately equal to 3.14159 and it is a homonym for one of the most delicious things in the world. Read more
Mar 14, 2019
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Local luck of the Irish
Four ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in our community Read more
Mar 13, 2019
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Tuesday dinner at MORA Asian Kitchen
Harrison Street restaurant offers dining deal for Oak Park residents Read more
Mar 13, 2019
The Tale of the Tap
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Waiter, there's a beer in my wine glass!
Ditch preconceived notions and explore beer pairings at your next dinner party Read more
Feb 13, 2019
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Big Beers – Small Sips
Winter nights are perfect for enjoying warm fires, long books and big beers. Read more
Jan 2, 2019
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Prost! Louie and Tessie tie the knot
Beer lovers should credit royal Bavarian lovebirds for Oktoberfest celebrations Read more
Sep 17, 2018
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Steeped, germinated and dried is no way to go through life, son
Musings on the importance of malt in the brewing process. Read more
Jul 18, 2018
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Lagers and Wilds and Ales, oh my!
A beer-lover's exploration of the fermentation flavors derived from yeast. Read more
Jun 13, 2018
Bloggers Dish
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Melissa Elsmo
Putting the Darr in BBQ
Be among the savvy folks who know how to get their hands on local BBQ known as Darr-B-Q Read more
Mar 20, 2019
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Enter the 11th annual soda bread contest
The Irish Shop is set to judge the best of home baked soda and brown bread Read more
Mar 20, 2019
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Tina Harle
Hole in the Wall Opening Date
Mark your calendars! Oak Park's tiny ice cream shop is poised to open for the season. Read more
Mar 20, 2019
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via Louisa Chu/Chicago Tribune
Onion Roll sandwich named a favorite in the city
No-frills corned beef on rye named among the best according to the Chicago Tribune Read more
Mar 19, 2019
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Local luck of the Irish
Four ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in our community Read more
Mar 13, 2019
Elmwood Park
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Melissa Elsmo
Rediscover Old World Pizza
Elmwood Park mainstay has been serving up fresh pizza for 56 years Read more
Mar 12, 2019
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Bliss-worthy beef in Elmwood Park
Chicago Magazine recognizes Johnnie's Beef among the best in the 'burbs Read more
Feb 26, 2019
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Six sweets for your sweetheart
Bring a little local flair to Valentine's Day Read more
Feb 13, 2019
Food news
Chicken and Waffles and ... booze
Oak Park got a little boozier earlier this month when the Oak Park Board of Trustees approved liquor licenses for two more restaurants Read more
Mar 14, 2019
Happy Pi Day!
It’s arguably the most highly celebrated irrational number, approximately equal to 3.14159 and it is a homonym for one of the most delicious things in the world. Read more
Mar 14, 2019
Madison Street lands a new Mexican restaurant
Chirrion will open in a space that has been empty since Forest Perk closed in May Read more
Mar 12, 2019
Alexa Rogals
Local cop opens BBQ joint in Brookfield
Popular farmers market vendor to openbrick-and-mortar spot Read more
Mar 12, 2019
Behind the Spoon
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Candyland Crush!
Celebrate National Candy Day on November 4th with a visit to Dulcelandia! Read more
Oct 31, 2018
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Let's guac about it! Oak Park Eats' Taco-Off!
We ❤️🌮 here at Oak Park Eats! Our crew checked out tacos from four local spots and did a blind taste test-tough job! Read more
Oct 9, 2018
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Making classic subs at Alpine Food Shop
Classic and delicious all in one bite Read more
Sep 25, 2018
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Making the Palomarita at Lake Street Kitchen + Bar
Lake Street Kitchen + Bar shows us how to make this delicious, mash-up cocktail. Read more
Aug 27, 2018
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More Cowbell! Tackling Brown Cow's 21 scoop Trough Ice Cream Challenge
Sometimes hard work is sweet! Read more
Aug 1, 2018
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A sweet staple: Oak Park Farmers Market doughnuts
You can't visit the market without buying a powdered or sugared doughnut (or three). Read more
Jul 11, 2018
