Category Archives: Chicago Restaurants 2023

1113 W Granville Ave, Chicago, IL 60660 – 11/30/23 – www.ginosnorth.com 773-465-1616 “CHICAGO’S BEST KEPT SECRET” · Offering thin-crust pizza, pastas, · jumbo sandwiches, and salads as well as Beer, Wine, and Cocktails. Enjoyed the food, service, drinks & the … Continue reading →

11/23 – 1615 Chicago Ave Evanston (847) 866-9900, tapasbarcelona.com Grandson had: Datilles a la Sevillana – Fresh dates wrapped in bacon with bell pepper sauce. Grandson/Daughter/Son in law shared: Catalana Paella – All seafood paella. Q-tips shared: Queso de Cabra … Continue reading →

www.calorestaurant.com – 5343 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 11/19/23 – Dinner out with only Grandma & Grandpa & Grandson. We shared: Bread & butter. Grandson had: VONGOLE – Fresh little neck clams over linguini,  white sauce & a side salad.  Grandson says: He … Continue reading →

SHAW’S CRAB HOUSE 21 E Hubbard St | Chicago, IL 60611 | (312)527-2722 – http://www.shawscrabhouse.com    The Q’s went to Shaw’s was with our Grandson/Daughter/Son in Law before going to the Christmas Parade. Q’s shared: A dozen Raw Oysters.  .They … Continue reading →

11/10/2023 – MAS ALLA DEL SOL -5848 N Broadway St., Chicago, IL 60660,  (773) 654-1900,  masalladelsolrestaurant.com Q-Tips Say:  A neighborhood Mexican Restaurant that has good service, good food and drinks, ambiance and outdoor seating.   Began by sharing complimentary chips & … Continue reading →

6157 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL – (773) 754-7429, beardandbellychicago.com 11/1/23 – Began by sharing the Pretzels Both Q’s had: Maker’s Mark Perfect Manhattan. w/ dirty ice on the side. Drinks were good. Ordered the pretzels. Yes, enjoyed the ambiance- … Continue reading →

5940 N Broadway Chicago, IL – (773) 769-2900, brasseriebycandc.com 10/26/23 – Our first visit to Brasserie. Open from: Thurs. to Sun. from 4:00 till 11:00. Q-tips say: We were really looking forward to go to Brasserie because it is a relatively … Continue reading →

10/18/23 – 1615 Chicago Ave Evanston, IL., (847) 866-9900, tapasbarcelona.com –   Sun. 5-9pm, Mon.-Thurs. 5-10pm,  Fri. & Sat. 11:30am-2:30pm, 5-11pm. Q Tips say: Good food at Tapas Barcelona & all at an affordable price. Indoor/outdoor dining. Going out to dinner … Continue reading →

A Holocaust survivor develops a life-changing friendship with a homeless, anti-Semitic sex worker in Los Angeles. Q-tips say: Yes, we did enjoy it. The film does deal with some serious issues. But it is the handling of those issues, and … Continue reading →

11/13/2023 –  5959 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660, (773) 856-0175, regalia5959.com Yes, Indoor/Outdoor dining. Mrs. Q has a law: – On cleaning day or laundry day, It’s a NO COOKING DAY & some days It’s NO COOKING DAY even tho … Continue reading →