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		<title>Timewarping back to Prohibition in Chicago&#8217;s Loop</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prohibition returns Friday, Jan. 20, at Cactus Bar and Grill. From 11 a.m. to 2 a.m., the Loop watering hole will turn itself into a speakeasy. A secret password, released at 11 a.m. via Facebook, will be required to enter their private back room for intoxicating, &#8220;illegal&#8221; libations such as $4 Batch 19 prohibition-style pints [...]]]></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>Friday food porn: New Year’s joy in the morning</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orange-infused French toast crusted with macadamia nuts and drizzled with rich butter rum syrup, $12, part of the breakfast menu at Great Street Restaurant and Bar in the Loop. The restaurant will be open New Year&#8217;s Day.]]></description>
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		<title>10 top New Year&#8217;s Day brunches in Chicago</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/12/29/10-top-new-years-day-brunches-in-chicago/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy New Year! Sop up your hangover this New Year&#8217;s Day with a hearty brunch and the hair of the dog that bit you. Cantina 46, Gold Coast, 11:a.m. to 4 p.m., $15. Start the new year off with a Latin-style pig roast. Guest chef Troy Graves cooks conchita pibil in a Cuban Caja box [...]]]></description>
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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>100 Chicago restaurants open Christmas Day 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 18:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You don't have to cook Christmas dinner. ]]></description>
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		<title>12 Christmas dinners in Chicagoland, 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/12/13/12-christmas-dinners-in-chicagoland-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/12/13/12-christmas-dinners-in-chicagoland-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whatever your budget, there's a Christmas Day dinner for you in the Chicago area. ]]></description>
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		<title>15 Christmas Eve dinners in Chicago</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/12/12/15-christmas-eve-dinners-in-chicago/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 17:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For some, Christmas Eve is the main event of the holiday season. For others, it&#8217;s a night for wrapping last-minute gifts and prepping for the big day on the 25th. And then there are those for whom it&#8217;s just another night. Whichever camp you fall in, plenty of Chicago restaurants are open to serve you. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Friday food porn: Spicy roll</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/12/09/friday-food-porn-spicy-roll/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Braised lamb in a curry reduction, finished with pickled onions and fresh cilantro chutney and wrapped in flatbread, $5.99, at the Loop&#8217;s new fast-casual Indian lunch spot, Bombay Wraps.]]></description>
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		<title>Chicago&#8217;s Palmer House created American dessert classic</title>
		<link>http://www.diningchicago.com/blog/2011/12/08/chicagos-palmer-house-created-american-dessert-classic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 15:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leah A. Zeldes</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 1893, Chicago socialite Bertha Palmer directed the chef at her husband&#8217;s Palmer House hotel in the Loop to prepare a portable sweet treat that could be packed in box lunches for guests attending the World&#8217;s Columbian Exposition. The result was the brownie. In honor of National Brownie Day, here&#8217;s the original recipe, still made [...]]]></description>
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