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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Reasons to Indulge Your Benihana Crave

June 20, 2019 by Soo Park

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Reasons to Indulge Your Benihana Crave // Photo: @fabsooparkBenihana is celebrating its 55th anniversary this year. If you haven’t been, Benihana is known for its fresh food prepared on teppanyaki grills and theatric presentation. It’s not just a meal you’re getting but also a whole dining experience.

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: benihana, cocktails, dining experience, entertainment, grill, japanese food, Lobster, sashimi, scallop, seafood, shrimp, steak, sushi, teppanyaki, tuna poke, vegetables

Fab Review: Katana

October 11, 2018 by Contributing Writer

Fab Review: Katana // Tsukiji and Kani Maki // Photo: @topchicagoeatsKatana is celebrating their one year anniversary! It is a popular Japanese restaurant, which originated in Los Angeles and opened last year here in Chicago. The kitchen is led by chef Jose Melendez and Rob Juan. The trendy, modern vibe of the restaurant really suits the River North neighborhood. Katana markets its original location in L.A. as “the place to be.” They are on the right path to accomplishing the same for Chicago as well.

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Filed Under: {Fab Reviews}, {Restaurants: Chicago} Tagged With: carnival cake, chilean sea bass, cocktail, dessert, kampachi crudo, katana, Lobster, pork chop, ribeye, river north, robata grill, sake, skewers, sushi, sweets, wagyu

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Macaroni and Cheese in Chicago

February 1, 2016 by Contributing Writer

When the temperature drops outside, there is nothing more comforting than macaroni and cheese. There is nothing in the world I would rather do than stuff my face with a bowl of ooey, gooey, cheesy goodness. From the instant packages they sell in stores to mom’s homemade version, I can’t seem to get enough of the stuff….

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: amk kitchen bar, bacon, cavatappi, cheesy, chicago restaurants, comfort food, elbow macaroni, feast, Giuseppe Tentori, gt fish and oyster, jalapeños, Lobster, macaroni and cheese, Mindy Segal, Mindy's Hot Chocolate, orrecchiette, panko breadcrumbs, the southern

Fab Happenings: Holiday Party at The Pasta Bowl

January 7, 2016 by Soo Park

Rigatoni Bolognese at The Pasta Bowl // Photo: @kristen_mendiolaA Chicago favorite since 1996, The Pasta Bowl serves affordable Italian fare in a warm and friendly atmosphere. With pasta as their specialty, the sauces are made daily from scratch and the freshest ingredients are used. Grab a seat in a cozy plush booth or at the counter where you can see the chefs prepare your food right before your eyes. As Emeril would say, “BAM!”…

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Filed Under: {Events}, {Fab Happenings} Tagged With: ale syndicate, bolognese, cheese, chef demo, chicken, farfalle pollo, garlic bread, gnocchi, holiday, holiday party, Italian food, linguine, Lobster, pasta, pesto, seafood, spaghetti, the pasta bowl, wicker park

Fab Review: Yuzu Sushi & Robata Grill

December 3, 2015 by Soo Park

Yuzu Sushi & Robata Grill // Photo: @fabsoopark

Yuzu Sushi & Robata Grill, located in West Town, is a family-owned, casual BYO Japanese restaurant that specializes in sushi and robata grilled food….

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