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14 April 2009, 08:18 AM | #1 |
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Chicago - any members ?
Hi,
I see that there are a large number of members from the US. I'm due to go to Chicago at the end of May and wondered if anyone can recommend some places to go and recommend some restaraunts. I'll be there for 6 days on a conference. TIA, Simon |
14 April 2009, 11:59 AM | #2 |
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Simon, I'm happy to tell you about restaurants here and places to go - just let me know what you like to eat and what you're looking for and I'll tell you where to find the best of it.
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14 April 2009, 12:05 PM | #3 |
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Morton's!
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14 April 2009, 12:56 PM | #4 |
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Simon, if you have the time go see the Art Institute, you won't be disappointed. And there is world class shopping on the Magnificent Mile which is located on North Michigan Ave, north of the Chicago river!!!
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14 April 2009, 01:17 PM | #5 |
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Fogo De Chao, its a Brazilian steak house
Pappadesux in Oakbrook, Cajun |
14 April 2009, 01:31 PM | #6 |
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So many great places in Chicago! But I will digress to a native Chicagoian!
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15 April 2009, 08:51 AM | #7 |
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Thanks for the replies chaps.
Looking for top quality french or italian cuisine. |
15 April 2009, 11:52 AM | #8 |
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Top quality French food can be found at the Everest Room. Nothing like it.
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15 April 2009, 12:03 PM | #9 |
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I have lived in Chicago my whole life. Below are some great places downtown.
French: * Kiki's Bistrot * Cyrano's Bistrot * Brasserie Jo Italian: * Coco Pazzo * Rosebud * Tuscany * Vivo Enjoy! Chicago has great dining! |
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Here you go!!!!!
Best French...... Les Nomades 222 E Ontario St Chicago 312 649 9010 Best Italian....... Spiaggia 980 N Michigan Ave. Chicago 312 280 2750
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