Tag: finedining

Smyth (Chicago, IL)

What’s your standard when it comes to dining?  Is it the customer service?  The way the food is cooked?  Or the overall experience?  Every once in a while, you have to “treat yourself” to that one meal that you’ve always wanted.  A place that’ll make you feel special, and one where you’ve thought of going

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Oriole (Chicago, IL)

Phenomenal.  Astounding.  First-Class.  Your Favorite Curse Word.  Positive Words that have yet to be created.  Graduation.  The Judge throwing out your speeding ticket, because the cop didn’t show to contest your reckless driving.  Those feelings and emotions I just described?  Multiply them by two and you’ll understand how I feel about Oriole.  Usually, I start

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DaDong (New York, NY)

No, not the sound your doorbell makes when the kids play n…. well, the knock knock game at your door.  I’m referring to a famous Chinese restaurant located in New York.  I don’t seek out enough of Chinese restaurants when I dine, so I figured I’d try this one out.  Chinese culture is so fascinating

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