Las Tablas Columbian Steakhouse

Las Tablas is AWESOME!

I can’t say enough about how much we enjoyed this place.

The wait at the bar: Mojitos anyone!? Delicious Mojitos, and…

Cafe Vienna

Unbelievably good Gallaten cookies aside, this Austrian bakery has some damn fine brunch food.

I had the Salmon Crepe: pillow-soft crepe with a heaping portion…

Sunda

What. the. hell…is that “Ridiculous” desert made of? If I had to guess I’d say…unicorn horn and mermaid tears? Certainly something not of this…

Wood

Some of the best craft cocktails you’ll find in the Chi. They have this weird blue liqueur they add to a bunch of the…

Soupbox

I can’t help but imagine the Soup Nazi episode of Seinfeld every time I go to Soupbox.  I feel like at some point I’m…

Frontera Grill

Rick Bayless seems like a cool dude: won Top Chef Masters, cooks in his backyard, has great facial hair. Unfortunately Frontera just didn’t live…

Cafe Iberico

Inexpensive, great food, excellent Sangria. What more could you want in a tapas place?

Standout dishes are the mussels in tomato sauce, the duck, and…

Girl and The Goat

The food at Girl and the Goat is great because they don’t over complicate it. The presentation is great, but without the tons of…

Neptune Oyster

Absolutely worth the wait.

Was in Boston for a wedding, wanted to hit the quintessential Boston oyster house. Neptune delivered in spades. The oysters tasted…

Tandoor Char House

At one point in the meal the owner came by our table, throws on an Italian accent and loudly exclaims: “Hey youz two guyz,…