Monthly Archives: June 2007

Jerry's Sandwiches

Posted on June 26, 2007 by John

They don’t mess around at Jerry’s Sandwiches. This is the blackened chicken with pepperjack cheese, giardiniera, and lettuce, on white. It was my own “create your own” sandwich. It’s great food. Stellar sandwiches. I ate this one outside at the … Continue reading →

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Vinnie's Subs – Roast Beef

Posted on June 24, 2007 by John

We keep plugging away at Vinnie’s to see if anything can topple the Prosciutto and Mozz from the top spot. Nothing so far. This roast beef sandwich was good, but I just can’t get behind the cold, roast beef submarine … Continue reading →

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Meiers Tavern

Posted on June 14, 2007 by John

Yes, that’s a styrofoam plate. What, are you surprised that someone with my taste and style would eat from anything but fine china? I didn’t think so. I can’t fool you intelligent reader people. You know that fine china doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Carmichael's Appetizer

Posted on June 12, 2007 by John

Sure, Grant Achatz is a creative guy and Alinea is cutting edge. And Shawn McClain of Spring is very talented and has recently won a James Beard award. But let’s face it, the most innovative food in Chicago is emanating … Continue reading →

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Coalfire Pizza

Posted on June 4, 2007 by John

First, let me apologize. I’m new with this blogging package so my picture is not the usual size. Please click on it and you will get the full resolution version. Any input on this new format is much appreciated. Alright, … Continue reading →

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