Category Archives: Chicago Rest. 2026

Calo’s

Posted on November 13, 2026 by Q-tips

www.calorestaurant.com – 5343 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 11/13/2026 – Valentina‘s drinks at Calo’s are the best restaurant drinks around. A great evening with long time friends, Marge & Wayne. We shared the Bread. Wayne had: Wine, and shared Salad, … Continue reading →

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GINO’S NORTH PIZZA – EDGEWATER -near Loyola U.

Posted on November 12, 2026 by Q-tips

1111 W Granville Ave Chicago, (773) 465-1616, ginosnorth.net 11/12/26- Was great to see wonderful mixologist, Jen. Had an enjoyable evening with Ginger. Ginger had: Red Wine & Salad & pasta w/ her favorite pasta sauce. Mrs. Q had: An Old … Continue reading →

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Beard & Belly

Posted on November 11, 2026 by Q-tips

6157 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL – (773) 754-7429, beardandbellychicago.com 11/11/26 – “Maid Day” so NO COOKING DAY. Dinner at: Beard & Belly. Mrs. Q had: Specials for the day. Next time we might have a Beer & Burger. Old … Continue reading →

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Mas Alla Del Sol

Posted on November 8, 2026 by Q-tips

MAS ALLA DEL SOL -5848 N Broadway St., Chicago, IL 60660, (773) 654-1900,  masalladelsolrestaurant.com 11/8/26 – 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 →

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Regalia Bar & Rest.

Posted on November 3, 2026 by Q-tips

11/3/26-  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 & a glass of wine. Entrée: Both O’s had: – Seared Tuna … Continue reading →

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Little Madrid

Posted on November 2, 2026 by Q-tips

5661 N Clark St., (312) 973-0462, littlemadridtapascafe.com 11/2/26 – 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 →

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Cooper Hawk Winery & Rest.

Posted on August 5, 2026 by Q-tips

8/5/26- chwinery.com – 6731 Dempster St. Morton Grove, IL A dinner with Mrs. Q’s sister at Cooper Hawk Rest. The first time visit to this Restaurant for the Q-Tips. We shared the bread. Sis had: Chicken dinner w/ mashed potatoes. … Continue reading →

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Shaw’s Crab House 6/12/26

Posted on June 12, 2026 by Q-tips

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 →

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Tapas Barcelona

Posted on June 9, 2026 by Q-tips

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 →

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POPEYES FRIED CHICKEN – 6/7/26

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Q-tips

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 →

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