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. Boundary Bay Brewery is also on Railroad, but maybe two-three blocks the other way (south) of Mallard’s. Great local brew, decent food. And they have an outdoor space. In this heat, you’ll appreciate that.

Have you finished Astronaut School yet, so you’ll be qualified to Pilot this thing? With a 170,000 btu’s your going to think the Space Shuttle is taking off, not that were only cooking some Ribs. John Glenn

dinner from that crowded little space. I can’t imagine that is going to be easy. I hope the other astronauts are feeling adventurous. They may have to train the other astronauts in eating kimchi. Refusal to try the stuff...

) spacing and setting of tables, formal but efficient waiter, and the practiced flourish with which he set down the fragrant perfect espressos. Baraka Cafe: 9:30 after a movie, greeted and seated and soon sipping the rose water...

pizza. Both were really good. The side salad was delicious. Gelato for dessert. Affordable, family owned, with a really nice outdoor space. I want to go back for the pasta and the chicken with brie panini. Bonnie Lu’s...

Blacks is still amazing but you have to know how to order.First off;when you’re walking through the line whatever you do don’t get any of the side vegetables off the steam line.They’re mediocre to be kind and...

street just east of Halsted in Brideport. The best Carne Asada in town. Lot’s of other great choices as well. Nice exposed brick space with fun local crowd. Viceroy of India couple of blocks west of Western Avenue on Devon...

, widely spaced tables, subdued lighting and fresh rosebuds on each table. For service, Afghani House and Helmand share my top vote. Link: http://www.chowhound.com/topics/show/18978#61945