Author Archives: Q-tips
STONEWOOD REST. 9/3/26
STONEWOOD – 5415 University Pkwy., Sarasota, FL 34276, (941) 355-3315stonewoodgrill.com Q-tips say: Go & enjoy! We shared the Pretzels. Mr. Q had: Perfect Manhattan & Clam Chowder & Buffalo Shrimp. Mrs. Q had: An Old Fashion & Buffalo Shrimp. … Continue reading
Calo’s
www.calorestaurant.com – 5343 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 9/1/26 – Valentina‘s drinks at Calo’s are the best restaurant drinks around. Had another wonderful visit & fun time at Calo’s with long, time friends: John, Wayne & Marge. An early BD … Continue reading
Little Madrid
5661 N Clark St., (312) 973-0462, littlemadridtapascafe.com 8/31/26 – Mrs. Q says: “Maid Day” – (“Clean, laundry, etc”.) means “No Cooking Day.” Off to Little Madrid for din-din. Nice place. They now have a “surge charge” if you use a … Continue reading
GINO’S NORTH PIZZA – EDGEWATER -near Loyola U.
1111 W Granville Ave Chicago, (773) 465-1616, ginosnorth.net Last week: Once again, the sign on the door stating: – Mon. Tues. Weds., Thurs., Fri., opening at 5:00 instead of regular hours. Why don’t they post this on the website. 8/27/26 … Continue reading
Topoli –
8/24/26 – Persian/Mediterranean cuisine – 5335 N Sheridan Rd. topolipersian.com (773) 564-9080 Had a great evening with friend, Ginger. Ginger had: brought a bottle of wine & had: Chicken Breast Kabob – Charbroiled boneless chicken breast cubes marinated with … Continue reading
Mas Alla Del Sol
MAS ALLA DEL SOL -5848 N Broadway St., Chicago, IL 60660, (773) 654-1900, masalladelsolrestaurant.com 8/20/26 – Life is good! We began dinner by sharing the Complimentary Salsa– Guacamole & sauce. Mas Alla del Sol – The Q’s shared: Lamb Shank w/side … Continue reading
Mia Francesca
4436 W Touhy Ave Lincolnwood, IL – www.miafrancesca.com/location/mia-francesca-lincolnwood 8/18/26 – Q-tips say: It was Happy Hour! After Dr. appt. & errands: It is Mia Francesca for dinner. We shared the bread & the appetizer: Meatballs. Mrs. Q had: an Happy … Continue reading
Beard & Belly
6157 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL – (773) 754-7429, beardandbellychicago.com 8/12/26 – “Maid Day” so NO COOKING DAY. Dinner at: Beard & Belly. Mrs. Q had: Happy Hour – Old Fashioned – Maker’s Mark – demerara, Regan’s orange bitters, angostura … Continue reading
Squatters: Get the F**K OUT OF MY HOUSE
Across America a nightmare is unfolding. Experienced squatters exploit legal loopholes to live rent-free in homes that don’t belong to them as devastated homeowners watch helplessly. From charming con artists to a dangerous extremist, these manipulators know how to weaponize … Continue reading
Michael
MICHAEL is the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known. The film tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery … Continue reading