I was talking on my cell phone on the train recently, and when I hung up, this guy came up to me with a shy, kind smile. “Excuse me, but do you run a podcast called Chicago Bites?”
That’s how I met our podcast fan, Brett. He actually recognized my voice! I couldn’t believe it. It [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Mexican’
Dorado Restaurant
Chicago Bites Podcast #143
Los Moles Quick Bite
Los Moles is a good place to dine on a dime. In addition to a variety of affordable a la carte items, Lakeview’s newest addition to the mole scene offers a $40 five-course prix-fixe menu daily that’s an absolute steal. You’ll taste what’s best on the monthly menu when you let the chef take [...]
De Cero Taqueria – Another Look
A restaurant in Chicago with staying power has usually got game. And De Cero seems to be holding its own.
Tammy and I first reviewed it roughly three years ago, and when we returned Friday night to celebrate Karen’s Birthday (Yea!) it was bustling, just like it was during our first visit. But did this [...]
Los Nopales
Cinco de Mayo
I was in the mood for a little Mexican food on Cinco de Mayo, so I had lunch today at Los Nopales in Lincoln Square with a like-minded friend. We arrived at 11:30 to an empty restaurant, but still had to wait ten minutes for menus. It was another ten minutes before the [...]
Estrella Negra
Chicago Bites Podcast #133
Bridget and I wanted to try some Mexican food before leaving for SXSW (Austin, Texas), so we visited this Bucktown spot to whet our appetites. Did it do the trick? Listen in to find out!
(11.4 M)
Show Notes:
00:00 – 02:15 Day of the Dead meets Diner
02:16 – 05:10 Appetizers – the best things are [...]
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