Super Duper Burger vs. Umami Burger – Part 1.

After a full morning of touring the town (and getting engaged a few hours before) we found ourselves SUPER hungry Continue reading →

Crazy Seafood Party at the Fisherman’s Building on the Wharf.

Down the street from Fisherman’s Wharf sits a line of fish and seafood stalls that feature yes, touristy, but still Continue reading →

First stop on the tour, San Francisco’s Chinatown and R&G Lounge.

For my 30th this year, my wonderful and loving family was nice enough to send myself and Jill out to Continue reading →

Barnaby’s. The Family Inn.

I grew up going to Barnaby’s Family Inn in Northbrook (960 Skokie Blvd.) many a Friday night with my fam Continue reading →

New York Bagel and Bialy…no, the one on Touhy.

The city’s best bagel.  Yes folks, BEST BAGEL, isn’t even found in the city proper.  Sitting merely a few hundred Continue reading →

Cafe Irazu. Five buck sammies that are bomb digs. Check it.

Cafe Irazu (1865 N. Milwaukee Ave.) is one of those places I recommend to a lot of people.  It’s just Continue reading →

Armitage Pizzeria. East coast style pizza made by a younger man behind the counter on a small street.

Jill and I were wandering the area near Armitage and Halsted and Yelp! once again led us to a completely Continue reading →

Pilot Pete’s and the Hong Kong Nachos. Yup.

Pilot Pete’s (905 W. Irving Park Rd., Schaumburg) is housed at the quaint, private Schaumburg airport.  It’s been there for Continue reading →