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Archive for March, 2006

Chicago Diner

7 March 2006

Last night my mother and I went to one of her favorite restaurants ever, the Chicago Diner.
If you’ve heard of Chicago Diner, you know it’s a vegetarian’s paradise, with menu items like tofu, tempeh, and seitan. Before you get a certain image in your head I will proudly state that my mother and I are […]

BottleNotes

6 March 2006

Last week I went to the Chicago launch party for a great new concept in wine clubs. A couple of ladies, Alyssa Rapp and Kim Donaldson, realized that wine tastes are very personal, so even if the idea of trying a new wine each month is enticing, many don’t want to take the chance that […]