Eating and Cooking at the Taste of Chicago! July 1, 2011July 2, 2011MJ Tam 2 The Taste of Chicago is in full force and yesterday I had the opportunity to join in on the fun and cook for [...]
Navigating Chicago through Renaissance May 22, 2011May 22, 2011MJ Tam 2 Chicagonista is all about finding hidden neighborhood gems and so it was really interesting to hear that Renaissance Hotels launched its newest global [...]
Brazil meets Chicago at Nacional 27’s Carnaval March 4, 2011March 4, 2011Sami Ari 7 From March 4th till March 8th, Nacional 27 is celebrating Carnaval with scrumptious Brazilian inspired food and drinks. If you haven’t been [...]
Chicago Restaurant Week- Terzo Piano February 25, 2011February 25, 2011Sami Ari 5 I’ve mentioned in another post how excited I was about trying Terzo Piano‘s Pea Shoot & Shaved Fennel salad, offered in their restaurant [...]
Perennial – A Chicago Restaurant Week Review February 23, 2011February 23, 2011Bobbi Bowers 3 What to order and what to skip at Perennial during Chicago Restaurant Week. [...]
A Chicago Gastronomic Experience on New Places to Check out and more… February 7, 2011February 7, 2011MJ Tam 7 The culinary scene in Chicago is bustling and with all the new openings in town only shows that Chicago may stop for a [...]
Fine Traditional Italian Cuisine at Grotto January 19, 2011January 19, 2011Dwana 3 Sharing a good meal can be a spirited, uplifting and a total relaxing joy. Oakbrook, Illinois is a quick, painless drive and Grotto [...]
Tony Hu on his 4th Chinatown Restaurant November 19, 2010November 19, 2010MJ Tam 2 Chinatown Restaurateur Tony Hu built quite an empire. He just opened his 4th restaurant Lao You Juo and I was happy to tag [...]
Chocolate Soiree at The Peninsula November 8, 2010November 16, 2010MJ Tam 3 The Chicagonistas just recently toured (as well as wined and dined) the kitchen and The Lobby of The Peninsula Hotel Chicago. It started off [...]
Work & Play at Pinstripes July 27, 2010July 27, 2010MJ Tam 2 Tuesdays are special days for my kids. They get to play bowling, bocce, and eat delicious burgers while I get to concentrate with [...]