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Carbon Mexican Grill
Heaven is a fish taco

It’s a great thing to find heaven in unexpected places. And when the food there is cheap and there’s no waiting? Even better.
Heaven in this case is Carbon Mexican Grill and it’s located under I-55 on 26th Street. The lovely view of concrete pylons didn’t detract a bit from my enjoyment of [...]

Lunch Rolls Quick Bite

The Spa Cafe is no more and in its place is Lunch Rolls, which specializes in sandwiches.
The interior of the restaurant hasn’t changed at all since Tammy and I were there three years ago — even the tables are the same — but the menu is very different. I liked that there are [...]

The Green at Grant Park

Tired of inhaling food that comes in a paper to-go bag at lunch? The Green at Grant Park is a good alternative. Tucked away in an unobtrusive corner next to the park putting green, this lesser-known outdoor restaurant is a good place to kickback for a few minutes and enjoy the summer sun.
It has [...]

Tank Sushi
For neighborhood sushi

Popped into Tank Sushi in Lincoln Square last week for a casual lunch with @geg5150. Tank is on Lincoln Avenue near the Old Town School of Folk Music, so there’s a lot of foot traffic in addition to the delivery trucks, buses and overall business of the street. I was surprised, given all [...]