Her last article is in this week’s issue. http://articles.citypages.com/2008-01-30/restaurants/bye-bye/full/ Best of luck, Dara. Her replacements are Rachel Hutton and James Norton. who will – sigh – have a daily...

Banks Thai. But like I said, every Thai restaurant you pass will have awesome (and really fresh) food. You can’t miss. For Italian go to Norton Street in Leichhardt. Again, you’ll walk by a ton of Italian joints, all...

James Norton, a chowhound and the new “cheap eats” writer for City Pages (published online only) did a blurb about the new Marla’s. Sounds fantastic, actually....

hi- i’m korean! :) 1) the corner place (james m wood): they’re famous for their dongchimi gooksoo- chilled noodles. they use a secret recipe that only the chef- not even teh restaurant owners- know. get that with bbq...

the Wong mandoo (“king” dumplings). Corner Place (James Wood Blvd and just east of Vermont) - for Korean bbq (I think their kalbi is the best meat there but their chicken is also really good), and their own cold...

-lot building where Crate & Barrel is now. The restaurant that had stood once in the northwestern out-lot was James' Tavern, no relation to Errant.] The Claim Company of Northbrook was in part late-seventies-disco chic, with...

Buffs in Watertown is the best around here. Believe me, I’ve done my research. I recently tried the Ideal Cafe (in JP, based on a previous posters recs) They were ok. Also got takeout wings from James Gate, also good, but...

Hi, I think a lot of the Paso wineries that use Sangiovese are using it in blends, but Tobin James & Eberle produce Sangioveses (Eberle’s is sold out).

of southern France is Domaine de l' Hortus Rose, $10.99 at Wine House. Other great values from the south of France are Cht. Valcomb, $8.99, from Costieres de Nimes and Cht de St. Cosme, St. James Basket Press, $10.99 from the...

I also recommend Korean BBQ over Japanese (as a Korean, I must). For really authentic, check out Corner Place on James M. Wood (my personal favorite). The cold noodles + the BBQ is awesome.

So not true, I have tasted in quite a few Missouri wineries, and not one has used plastic cups, serve yourself, or plastic boxes. They know their wines and how to serve them. Hermann, St James, Rocheport, and Augusta are all very...

well cinci has the regional cinci chili parlors. biggest are SKYLINE and GOLD STAR. they are at least around ohio. i think all those regional sw taco chain places kind of blow everything away, no? most interesting are the micro...