Charcuterie Plate – Bread and Wine, Irving Park

Lovely food and great atmosphere at Bread and Wine. Go here, for the full brunch review.

Salero – Basque-ish Comes to the West Loop

The team behind Wood, one of my favorite restaurants in Chicago, recently opened the Spanish inspired Salero in the West Loop. This is not a purist take on Basque cuisine, there are no tapas on the menu (these can be found at that bar only) and this is a Chicago take on Spanish food but […]

Lobby of The Langham – Chicago

Dinner and Drinks at Celeste – River North

Celeste if four floors of exciting elegance. The Bar on the first floor has cocktails in a glamorous bar. The Deco room on the second floor is modeled after 1920′s supper clubs complete with gold and chandeliers. The third floor is reserved for private parties and the 4th is your favorite place in the summer, […]

Fireworks at Hasenwinkel Castle in Germany

Fireworks at the Schloss Hasenwinkel in Germany. The fireworks were for a wedding celebration but it was also fitting as this was the 4th of July.

This Is Where You Need To Go For Brunch! Fat Rice – Logan Square

Macanese Cuisine at Fat Rice – Logan Square

Originally posted on Alicia Tastes Life:
Update: Cha Gordo (Fat Tea) – This is where you need to go for brunch! ? ? Fat Rice is the restaurant everyone and their mother has been talking about recently. I wanted to see for myself if this number four rated best restaurant in America 2013 (according to…

Scandinavian Home Cooking At Tre Kronor – Albany Park

Välkommen to Tre Kronor where you will find some of the best Scandinavian home cooking in Chicago. Tre Kronor is a cozy and casual restaurant with Swedish and Norwegian memorabilia like Niklas Hjalmarsson’s Blackhawks jersey and mural of dancing elves covering the walls. On a mission for a meatball sandwich I got the Norwegian Meatball […]

Catching The Sun At Cafe Tambosi In Munich

Catching the last warm rays of sun at Cafe Tambosi in Munich, Germany.

90 Miles to Cuba

Southernmost Point in the Continental U.S.A. – Key West, Florida.