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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 Review: Raisu

August 20, 2018 by Contributing Writer

Fab Review: Raisu // Whole Red Snapper // Photo: Raisu Japanese Fine DiningRaisu opened in August 2017 in an unassuming location on Irving Park Road. Although they kept a low profile in the beginning, people are starting to notice the exceptional sushi they offer. Expect high quality fish that is beautifully presented.

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Filed Under: {Fab Reviews}, {Restaurants: Chicago} Tagged With: bluefin tuna, cake, calamari, crepe cake, hamachi, irving park, japanese cuisine, maki, nigiri, omakase, raisu, sake, sashimi, scallop, seafood, sushi, tuna tartare, whole red snapper

Fab Happenings: Top 5 Happy Hour Specials in Chicago

April 11, 2016 by Contributing Writer

Shrimp, King Crab Legs, and Scallop Crudo at Hubbard Inn // Photo: @topchicagoeatsAfter a long work day, grabbing food and drinks with friends is the highlight of my day. Who doesn’t love a good happy hour with exceptional deals? No one wants to always just “work, work, work, work, work, work…”…

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Filed Under: {Fab Happenings}, {Top 5} Tagged With: beer, cocktails, Dolce Italian, happy hour, hub 51, hubbard inn, margaritas, mas, pizza, raw bar, river north, roka akor, sake, sushi, tacos, west loop

Fab Happenings: Top Chicago Restaurant Daily Deals

February 15, 2016 by Soo Park

Top Chicago Restaurant Daily Deals // Lawrence Fish Market // Photo: @fabsooparkDeals on meals. Eating out can get expensive, especially if you eat out often. Ashley Gleason aka @cleanplateclubchi explored the top restaurant deals in Chicago and shares her favorites spots to enjoy a delicious meal at affordable prices…for every day of the week….

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Filed Under: {Events}, {Fab Happenings} Tagged With: avondale, beef & barley, beer, bernie's, bernie's lunch and supper, brunch, buck's, buck's chicken and biscuits, cocktails, daily deals, deals, dinner, drinks, french toast, happy hour, joong boo market, lakeview, lawrence fish market, los comales, melrose park, oysters, ramen, river north, sake, sashimi, slurping turtle, specials, tacos, the bedford, the duck inn, 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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