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	<title>http://www.ieatblog.com &#187; Chicago Restaurants</title>
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	<description>The Restaurant News Blog</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 16:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Openings Include Terragusto, Bodhi Thai Bistro</title>
		<link>http://www.ieatblog.com/2009/01/27/openings-include-terragusto-bodhi-thai-bistro/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pembry</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Bodhi Thai Bistro]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bull and Bear]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[La Trattoria del Merlo]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[One Sixty Blue]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Terragusto]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Theory]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Trader Vic's]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: Chicago magazine&#8217;s Dish column reports the openings of Terragusto (340 W. Armitage Ave.), Bodhi Thai Bistro (6211 W. Roosevelt Rd., Berwyn), La Trattoria del Merlo (1967 N. Halsted St.), and Bull &#38; Bear (431 N. Wells St.). www.chicagomag.com &#8230; The Chicago Tribune&#8217;s Phil Vettel gives three stars to one sixtyblue (1400 W. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Closings Include Blue Water Grill, Sabella&#8217;s Estiatorio</title>
		<link>http://www.ieatblog.com/2009/01/19/closings-include-blue-water-grill-sabellas-estiatorio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ieatblog.com/2009/01/19/closings-include-blue-water-grill-sabellas-estiatorio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:33:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pembry</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Blue Water Grill closed]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bristol]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Cupcakes closed]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Dixie Kitchen and Bait Shop]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Gaylord India]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Jaipur]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Royal Malabar Catering]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sabella's closed]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sopa]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sugar Bliss Cake Boutique]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Topo Gigio Il Ristorante]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: Chicago magazine&#8217;s Dish column reports the closing of Blue Water Grill (520 N. Dearborn St.) after four years in River North, Cupcakes (613 W. Briar Pl.) after three and a half years in business, as well as the opening of Gaylord India (100 E. Walton St. in Streeterville). www.chicagomag.com &#8230; Time Out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alinea Side Project In Works; Curry House Opens</title>
		<link>http://www.ieatblog.com/2009/01/12/alinea-side-project-in-works-curry-house-opens/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ieatblog.com/2009/01/12/alinea-side-project-in-works-curry-house-opens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 20:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pembry</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago Restaurants]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Alinea]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Blue Nile Ethiopian]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Briejo]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[C-House]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Chicago Curry House]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Chickpea]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Green Village]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Lalibela]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Odyssey]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[One Sixty Blue]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Publican]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sage Grille]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sugartoad]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: Chicago magazine&#8217;s Dish column details the opening of Indian/Nepalese Chicago Curry House (899 S. Plymouth Ct.) in the South Loop and also reports, &#8220;John Peters (the former chef at Powerhouse) is in talks with Grant Achatz, his boss at Alinea (1723 N. Halsted St.), to do a restaurant project together.&#8221; &#8230; In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Trib&#8217; Critic Names L20 Best New Restaurant of 2008</title>
		<link>http://www.ieatblog.com/2009/01/05/trib-critic-names-l20-best-new-restaurant-of-2008/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ieatblog.com/2009/01/05/trib-critic-names-l20-best-new-restaurant-of-2008/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pembry</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Chickpea]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Eve]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Francesca's Forno]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Kuma's Corner]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[L.20]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Maurice Lenell]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Steve's Deli]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tavern at the Park]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Toast Two]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: The Chicago Tribune&#8217;s Phil Vettel writes, in listing his top 10 best new restaurants of 2008, &#8220;Chicago&#8217;s best new restaurant hands down was L20, the magnificent seafood restaurant in Lincoln Park. &#8230;&#8221;  where Laurent Gras oversaw exotic preparations of gooey duck clam, cold smoked Golden Eye Snapper, (an) amazing golden egg composition [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Sun-Times&#8217; Critic Picks L20 As Year&#8217;s Top Restaurant</title>
		<link>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/12/29/sun-times-critic-picks-l20-as-years-top-restaurant/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/12/29/sun-times-critic-picks-l20-as-years-top-restaurant/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 14:54:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pembry</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Cafe LaGuardia]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Estrella Negra]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Fresh 1800]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[L.20]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Nana's Hot Dogs and Italian Beef]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Nesh Mediterranean Grill]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tomboy closed]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: The Sun-Times&#8217;s Pat Bruno names L20 (2300 N. Lincoln Park West) his 2008 Restaurant of the year. www.suntimes.com &#8230; Chicago magazine&#8217;s Dish column reports the closing of Tomboy (5402 N. Clark St.) and the openings of Nana&#8217;s Hot Dogs and Italian Beef (1465 W. Lake St., Addison),  Nesh Mediterranean Grill (734 W. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shikago Closes, to Reopen With New Name, Concept</title>
		<link>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/12/23/shikago-closes-to-reopen-under-new-name-concept/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/12/23/shikago-closes-to-reopen-under-new-name-concept/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:32:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pembry</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago Restaurants]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bread n Bowl Company]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Century Public House]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Eddie's]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Meatloaf Bakery]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Monticchio]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Pancho Pistolas]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Shikago closed]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Trader Vic's]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: Chicago magazine&#8217;s Dish column visits the new Monticchio (4882 N. Clark St.) and reports, &#8220;Alan Shikami plans to close Shikago (190 S. LaSalle St.; 312-781-7300) on Dec 21, then reopen with a new name on Jan. 5 as “a fun Japanese restaurant”—his original plan for the space in 2007.&#8221; www.chicagomag.com &#8230; The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Closings Include Copperblue, Haussmann Brasserie</title>
		<link>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/12/15/closings-include-copperblue-haussmann-brasserie/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/12/15/closings-include-copperblue-haussmann-brasserie/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pembry</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago Restaurants]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Antica]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bergstein's NY Delicatessen]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Copperblue closed]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Eve]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Gratto Italian Tapas Bar]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Haussmann Brasserie closed]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[La Trattoria del Merlo]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mantou Noodle Bar closed]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Milwood Pizza Burgers]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Room 21]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Trader Vic's]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[UFood Grill]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: Chicago magazine&#8217;s Dish column reports the closings of Copperblue (580 E. Illinois St.), Haussmann Brasserie (305 Happ Road in Northfield), and Mantou Noodle Bar (1633 N. Milwaukee Ave.), and also reports that Room 21 ((2110 S. Wabash Ave.) is closing in January for few weeks to transform from American cuisine to regional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Upcoming Openings Include Theory, Tiny Lounge</title>
		<link>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/12/08/upcoming-openings-include-theory-tiny-lounge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/12/08/upcoming-openings-include-theory-tiny-lounge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:57:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pembry</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Chicago Restaurants]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Boston Blackie's]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Chelsea Grill]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Chickpea]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Deleece Grill Pub]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hema's Kitchen]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mantou]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mexique]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Perennial]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Piccolo Sogno]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[The Publican]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Theory]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Tiny Lounge]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Va Pensiero]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: Chicago magazine&#8217;s Dish column details the upcoming openings of sports bar Theory (9 W. Hubbard St.), and martini bar/restaurant Tiny Lounge (4352 N. Leavitt St.). &#8230; In the December issue, Dennis Ray Wheaton reviews Piccolo Sogno (464 N. Halsted St) and Perennial (1800 N. Lincoln Ave.) www.chicagomag.com &#8230; The Trib&#8217;s Phil Vettel [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Critics Consider Pinstripes, Cafe Med by Bice, Santorini</title>
		<link>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/12/01/critics-consider-pinstripes-cafe-med-by-bice-santorini/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/12/01/critics-consider-pinstripes-cafe-med-by-bice-santorini/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pembry</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Pinstripes]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Santorini]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: The Trib&#8217;s Phil Vettel visits Pinstripes (100 W. Higgins Rd., South Barrington; or 1150 Willow Rd., Glenview;  www.pinstripes.com). www.chicagotribune.com &#8230; The Sun-Times&#8217;s Pat Bruno reviews Cafe Med by Bice (Hilton Suites on East Delaware) and Santorini. www.suntimes.com &#8230; www.ChicagoBites.com visits Naha (500 N Clark St, Chicago).
Compiled by Pat Embry, WhereTheLocalsEat.com
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		<title>Goose Island Brewpub Gets New Lease on Life in Loop</title>
		<link>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/11/17/goose-island-brewpub-gets-new-lease-on-life-in-loop/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ieatblog.com/2008/11/17/goose-island-brewpub-gets-new-lease-on-life-in-loop/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pembry</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Brick House Tavern]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Chicago Reader Best New Restaurants 2008]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Eve]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Fleming's Prime Steakhouse]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Fontana Grill]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Goose Island Brewpub]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Publican]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Steve's Deli]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[IN THE NEWS: Chicago magazine&#8217;s Dish column details the recent opening of Fontana Grill (1329 W. Wilson Ave) and reports that Goose Island Brewpub (1800 N. Clybourn Ave.) has renegotiated its lease and is not closing at the end of the year, after all. www.chicagomag.com &#8230;  The Reader&#8217;s list of 2008&#8217;s Best New Restaurants [...]]]></description>
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