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  • Thrillist Chicago
    Emailed on: Wednesday November 11, 2009
    Big Star
    1531 N Damen Ave, at Wicker Park Ave; Wicker Park; 773.235.4039

    The latest effort from the Blackbird/Violet Hour/Danny's Tavern folks is a combo taqueria-honky tonk taking root in the old Pontiac space where chef Paul Kahan (with...

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  • Thrillist Chicago
    Emailed on: Wednesday October 21, 2009
    Sabor Saveur
    2013 W Division St., btw Damen and Hoyne; Ukrainian Village; 773.235.7310

    From a Mexico-born chef who served a stint at the Paris Ritz Carlton, SS blends traditional Mexican ingredients with French culinary techniques (and white tablecloth...

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  • Thrillist Chicago
    Emailed on: Wednesday September 16, 2009
    Mercadito
    108 W Kinzie St, btw Clark and LaSalle; River North; 312.329.9555

    Opening tomorrow, this NYC Mexican institution's first Chicago outpost has a vibrant Aztec-themed mural above plush banquettes at which to eat tacos with a modern...

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  • Thrillist Chicago
    Emailed on: Wednesday September 2, 2009
    Rustico Grill
    2515 N California, btw Altgeld and Logan; Logan Square; 773.235.0002

    The team behind Mixteco Grill has moved into the old Rustik space and made a few changes, adding a massive chandelier made from wrought iron and bronze-painted gourds...

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  • Thrillist Chicago
    Emailed on: Thursday August 27, 2009
    XOCO

    Opening in September next door to recently crowned Top Chef master Rick Bayless' upscale Mexican joints Frontera Grill and Topolobampo, XOCO (derived from Mexican...

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  • Thrillist Chicago
    Emailed on: Wednesday August 26, 2009
    Chilam Balam
    3023 N Broadway, btw Wellington and Barry; Lakeview; 773.296.6901

    Opening Thursday, this BYOB from a chef who cut his teeth at two noted grills (Frontera, Adobo) is doing farm-to-table Mexican in a cozy, brightly colored basement...

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  • Thrillist Chicago
    Emailed on: Monday May 4, 2009
    La Fonda Del Gusto

    Run by a husband/wife team, Fonda's a low price point ($2-$16) Mexican joint built into the same space the wife's aunt's resto occupied for 15 years; now revamped with...

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  • Thrillist Chicago
    Emailed on: Wednesday April 29, 2009
    Mole de Mayo
    11am-7pm Sat at El Zocalo plaza: 18th St and Paulina St, Pilsen

    Celebrate the most Mexican of holidays with a street fete highlighting that most Mexican of sauces, which you can snag from eight different vendors (Fogata Village,...

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  • Thrillist Chicago
    Emailed on: Wednesday April 8, 2009
    Fuego Mexican Grill & Margarita Bar
    2047 N Milwaukee Ave, between Campbell and Maplewood; Logan Square; 773.252.1122

    Maximally festive with a 45ft bar and photos of Mexican movie stars and tequila emblems, this mole-loving 300-seater mimics its 'burb sister with fatty staples...

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  • Thrillist Chicago
    Emailed on: Tuesday February 10, 2009
    Simone's

    From the Danny's/Northside/Black Beetle team and housed in a 100-year-old building, Simone's is a sprawling, laid-back bar & grill whose eco-friendly credo actually...

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