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Browntrout
Chicago Bites Podcast #151

Keeping up our trend of eating at neighborhood places that specialize in organic, sustainable food, we made our way to Browntrout where the dining room is as pleasing as the plating. The food was great — fresh, bright, original — but was it enough to carry the evening? Listen in to find out.
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City Provisions Farm Dinner
Chicago Bites Podcast #150

Chef Cleetus Friedman aims to enlighten, educate, and entertain guests of his farm tours/dining feasts, so we attended his recent outing to Rushing Waters Trout Farm in Palmyra, Wisconsin to see. Wow! We can’t say enough good things about this experience, but we try our best in the space of this podcast. [...]

HB Home Bistro
Chicago Bites Podcast #149

Tammy and I made our way to HB Home Bistro in Boy’s Town to take advantage of the $35 three-course Prix Fixe menu available on Wednesday nights. Did this neighborhood BYOB, where everyone knows your name and they’re always glad you came, manage to charm us both? Listen in to find out!
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Nightwood
Chicago Bites #148

Nightwood is nestled between the heart of two diverse, ethnic neighborhoods — Pilson and Chinatown, but manages to avoid any homage to its location. It’s a little disconcerting. On the plus side, the restaurant does boast a hearty menu with a focus on locally sourced, sustainable food. What we had was certainly [...]

Guess and win brunch
Chicago Bites Podcast #147

The problem with finding a good brunch spot in Chicago and then talking about it is all the people that eventually swamp the place. Long lines, crowded rooms, and tortuous waits for coffee can ruin an otherwise blissful breakfast. Fortunately, none of that was present in our recent find. No, the spot [...]