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I Went To 'Seafood' Heaven And Back!

July 12, 2017 Pooja Naik

One of the highlights of this month already has been a wonderful tasting I had at Maple & Ash this week. A modern-authentic steakhouse and restaurant, which is located in the Gold Coast neighborhood, certainly aims to please

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Tags steakhouse, Maple & Ash, Maple and Ash, restaurant, Gold Coast, Seafood, martini, cocktail, hamachi, crudo, tartare, semi pro, seafood tower, platter, clams, manila, garlic, butter, chili, oil, offerings, vodka, chartreuse, lime, seaweed, Nori, fresno, jus, tuna, Maine, lobster, king crab, Alaska, truffle, barigoule, artichokes, sides, broccolini, melted, leeks, dessert, bombe, chocolate, raspberry, puff, mushroom, dover sole, roasted, filling, brunch, Eight Bar, patio, summer, icecream, mousse, cake, basil, fresh, diplomat, rhubarb, caramel, browned, maple, fish, bullet, bananas, goodness

This Restaurant Is On Fire!

April 15, 2017 Pooja Naik

If you’re a fellow slooper, then you, like me, have been eagerly awaiting the return of this neighborhood darling, The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant.  Once a firehouse and a victim of a fire mishap itself, this new and improved eatery is back after almost two years, and that too with a BANG

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Tags Chicago Firehouse Restaurant, South Loop, garlic, escargot, mushroom, wild, Germain, Ketel, eatery, steakhouse, seafood, ahi tuna, tartare, lobster bisque, puff pastry, cucumber, scallion, vinaigrette, pot pie, lobster, delicious, quinoa, avocado, mousse, flavorful, swordfish, steak, shrimp, oysters, tray, burrata, mightyvine, au poivre, salad, basil, olive oil, pickled, onions, meat, Alaskan, crab, Key Lime, pie, eggy, sweet, tang, Chef John Caputo, Chef Kevin Schultz, oreo, cookie, crust, dinner, Michigan ave, crispy, CFH, Black Dog Gelato\, gelato, appetizer

Don't Let This Slider Slide!

April 28, 2016 Pooja Naik

Who doesn’t love a family-run eatery featuring authentic food and genuine hospitality?! Izakaya Mita has been on my list for quite some time now and I finally ventured there for a tasting this week

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Tags izakaya mita, bucktown, damen, japanese, authentic, cheesecake, matcha, dessert, pocky, green tea, green tea cheesecake, mousse, biscuit, whipped cream, homemade, bonito, fish, flakes, dried, Okonomiyaki, savory, pancake, cabbage, meat, colorful, mayo, teriyaki, drizzle, vegetarian, heavy, dish, simple, breakfast, Hamachi, kama, yellowtail, collar, charcoal, flavor, grilled, unique, juicy, mayonnaise, tender, rice, steamy, sticky, rice patty, patty, ebi mayo, slider, favorite, deep fried, shrimp, spicy, toppings, flavored, filefish, Kawahagi, eater, sweet, togarashi, broiled, bincho tan, marinate, fishjerky, veggie, kinoko, itame, mushroom, butter, soy, citrus, sauce, texture, cooked, seasoned, fungi, chilled, octopus, izakaya, wasabi, slimy, sake, soma no tengu, ichi no torii, dewazakura oka, cherry blossom, nama, fried, snacks, eatery, family owned, tasting, Susie Riskind, customary, wow, unpredictable

“Tuna In” To These Tostadas!

January 14, 2016 Pooja Naik

This month, I had the most incredible tasting at the new Earl’s Kitchen & Bar, which opened in Lincoln Park. It is always nice when I can bring a guest along to partake in the tasting experience. It also turned out that my guest shares the same middle name as the restaurant owner, which is Earl. So the stars were aligned right from the start

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Tags experience, earls, Earl, Earl's Retaurant, Lincoln Park, chocolate, pudding, sticky, gelato, sundae, key lime, warm, cake, dessert, veggie, vegetarian, pescetarian, glutton, pie, beer, cheeseburger, burger, mushroom, patty, hearty, cheddar, caramelized, onion, sweet, potato, sweet potato, beets, root vegetables, Chef, Chef Chris Memme, Chef Memme, salmon, brown sugar, fish, mustard, sauce, seasonal, brown, basmati, Dijon, arugula, salad, brioche, bun, sweetdelight, soybean, paste, yummy, vegetables, saute, crispy, rice, rice bowl, Korean, Bibimbap, ferment, appetizer, jicama, avocado, lemon, meringue, tropical, corn, tostada, Albacore tuna, cilantro, refreshing, mango, spicy, shrimp, tuna, mint, chili, Fish, sesame, unagi, maple, sriracha, aioli, food, demerara, sugar, root beer, whiskey, whisky, bourbon, Old Fashioned, bitters, Beer, fresh, fresh juice, juice, house made, syrup, cocktail, craft, concoction, drink, delicious, Canada, garnish, restaurant, tasting
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 A pescetarian who hopes to expand your culinary horizons just enough to make room for one more seafood dish on your top ten list! This seafoodie’s passion for all things fish and most things French, take her to fun places and interesting experience…

 

A pescetarian who hopes to expand your culinary horizons just enough to make room for one more seafood dish on your top ten list! This seafoodie’s passion for all things fish and most things French, take her to fun places and interesting experiences! Join her on her journey!

Definition:

pes·ca·tar·i·an
ˌpeskəˈte(ə)rēən/
noun
noun: pescetarian
A person who does not eat meat but does eat fish. Pescetarian is probably a neologism formed as a blend of the Italian word pesce ("fish") and the English word "vegetarian".

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