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		<title>Happy anniversary, Coco Pazzo!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:10:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been 20 years since Jack Weiss brought the Tuscan-focused Coco Pazzo to River North. Anniversary celebrations include a Italian Wine Week, Jan. 23&#8211;27, featuring free samples of six different Italian wines with lunch and 20 percent off all bottles anytime. On Feb. 2, Coco Pazzo&#8217;s 20th-anniversary gala benefit salutes Italian opera, food and wine. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago Gateway Green honors founding member</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Soup&#8217;s on in Bucktown</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Dec 2011 18:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["Soup &#038; Bread" starts up for a new year Jan. 4, serving six soups to a soundtrack by DJ <strong>Treetop Lover</strong>. ]]></description>
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		<title>65 Chicago places to eat Thanksgiving dinner, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 05:30:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[North Side, South Side or in the Chicago suburbs, you don’t have to cook your own Thanksgiving dinner. Chicagoland restaurants offer bountiful holiday feasts. Call for hours and menu details. Reservations are highly recommended if not required everywhere. Many restaurants also offer complete Thanksgiving dinners for carry out &#8212; several days&#8217; notice is typically required. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dim sum day for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/11/07/dim-sum-day-for-cystic-fibrosis-foundation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 17:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Aria hosts a dim sum tea for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.]]></description>
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		<title>Dine around Chicago &#8212; all in one place</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/11/01/dine-around-chicago-all-in-one-place/</link>
		<comments>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/11/01/dine-around-chicago-all-in-one-place/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four Chicago chefs band together at Mercat a la Planxa in the Loop in a benefit dinner for the the James Beard Foundation at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 9. Following a cocktail reception, the chefs will offer a seven-course, seated dinner, each course themed around a Chicago neighborhood. Mixologist Mike Ryan of Sable Kitchen and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>13 spooktacular Halloween weekend events in Chicago</title>
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		<comments>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/10/27/13-spooktacular-halloween-weekend-events-in-chicago/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 17:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Costumes and specialty cocktails, pumpkins and beer. Halloween is for everybody &#8212; kids, adults, families and singles. Check out a few of the events going on this weekend around Chicago: Cactus Bar and Grill Halloween Benefit, Loop, 11 a.m. to 2 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, free to attend, donations of canned goods encouraged. All-day celebration [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drink pink for a breast cancer cure</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/10/13/drink-pink-for-a-breast-cancer-cure/</link>
		<comments>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/10/13/drink-pink-for-a-breast-cancer-cure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bombay Spice Grill &#038; Wine, a new Indian spot in River North, is thinking pink this month. Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month by indulging in a pink drink such as a pink mojito with strawberry vanilla-infused Bacardi Rum ($11), Pink Lady Svedka Raspberry martini ($12), Jeio Rose Cuvee Prosecco ($9), Gotham Project Rose Washington ($7) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local chefs make Chicago beautiful</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/09/29/local-chefs-make-chicago-beautiful/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 23:00:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 2,000 people attended Chicago Gateway Green&#8217;s 2011 Green Tie Ball on Sept. 17. The charity event featured food from more than 70 Chicago restaurants and food trucks. Coordinated by Dining Chicago&#8217;s David Lissner, the bill of fare ranged from Big Jones Chef Paul Fehribach&#8217;s, Cajun chicken and andouille gumbo to Wave Chef Kristine [...]]]></description>
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		<title>21 delicious things to eat at the Green Tie Ball</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:30:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than <a href="http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/08/30/more-than-70-restaurants-offer-eats-at-green-tie-ball/">70 Chicago restaurants&#8217;</a> chefs will be whipping up their specialties at this year's <a href="http://www.gatewaygreen.org/press/green-tie-ball-returns-to-its-roots-at-a-finkl-sons/" target="_blank">Green Tie Ball</a>, Saturday, Sept. 17. Here's a short selection of what's on the menu. ]]></description>
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