Category Archives: Chicago Rest. 2026

1111 W Granville Ave Chicago, (773) 465-1616, ginosnorth.net 6/19/26 – It was: “MAID DAY” – cleaning day, so NO COOKING DAY- off to Gino’s N. Had a wonderful time with long time friend: John. John had: Water & we shared … Continue reading →

6157 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL – (773) 754-7429, beardandbellychicago.com 6/17/26 – “Maid Day” so NO COOKING DAY. Dinner at: Beard & Belly. Mrs. Q had: Old Fashioned – Maker’s Mark – demerara, Regan’s orange bitters, angostura bitters with an … Continue reading →

6/16/26-  5959 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660, (773) 856-0175, regalia5959.com Yes, Indoor/Outdoor dining. We shared the Bread. Mrs. Q had: an Old Fashion. Mr. Q had: Perfect Manhattan. Entrée: Both O’s had: – Seared Tuna Carpaccio– Chipotle Aioli / Serrano … Continue reading →

5661 N Clark St., (312) 973-0462, littlemadridtapascafe.com 6/15/25 – Q-tips say: Nice place. They now have a “surge charge” if you use a credit card instead of paying with cash. Yes, they do have a “Happy Hour.” We began with … Continue reading →

SHAW’S CRAB HOUSE 21 E Hubbard St | Chicago, IL 60611 | (312)527-2722 – http://www.shawscrabhouse.com  A wonderful Birthday Dinner at Shaw’s for Mr. Q after a great walk around Chi-town & the Riverwalk. We had a wonderful evening with long, … Continue reading →

6/9/26 -1615 Chicago Ave Evanston Ill (847) 866-9900, tapasbarcelona.com Had a wonderful time & dinner with friend, Ginger. We shared the bread. Ginger had: Wine & Traditional Cold cured salmon tapas. And a Special Treat from Ginger: We shared the … Continue reading →

Popeye’s Famous Fried Chicken, 6340 N Broadway St – (between Rosemont Ave & Sheridan Rd), Chicago, IL 60660, Neighborhood: Edgewater –  (773) 973-0330 6/7/26 –  Q-Tips say: We try not to eat it too often but we do enjoy it … Continue reading →

5/20/26 It has been awhile since we went to L Woods. So after running errands, & Dr. appts., decided to go here. Food, service & libations were good. Yes, you can eat indoors or outdoors in a covered area with … Continue reading →

5/11/2026 – 5951 N Broadway St Chicago – (773) 561-5577 – indiecafe.us   Indie has indoor/outdoor seating. BYOB with corkage fee for Beer & Wine only. No BYOB outside. Today was “Maid Day,” – Cleaning Day, which means NO COOKING … Continue reading →

MAS ALLA DEL SOL -5848 N Broadway St., Chicago, IL 60660, (773) 654-1900,  masalladelsolrestaurant.com 5/14/26 – Life is good! We began dinner by sharing the Complimentary Salsa– Guacamole & sauce. Mas Alla del Sol – The Q’s shared: Carne Asada y … Continue reading →