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Category Archives: Tex Mex

Uncle Julio’s Hacienda has Some Damn Good Fajitas

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Harrison — 1 Comment ↓
steak fajitas uncle julios

On rare occasions, I find national chain restaurants worth writing about. Uncle Julio’s Hacienda is one of the few worth trying. With locations in Oak Brook and the Near North Side of Chicago, Uncle Julio’s makes some of the best Continue reading →

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What is the Mother in Law?

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Harrison — No Comments ↓
mother in law

When talking to people of the opposite gender, make sure you never mention you want a mother-in-law if they don’t know what one is. They may mistake it as a lackluster marriage proposal! A mother-in-law is actually a south side Continue reading →

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Ramova Grill – Chicago’s Best Chili

Posted on March 23, 2012 by Harrison — No Comments ↓
chili ramova grill

If you ask most Chicagoins what the best place for chili is, they will usually recommend Lindy’s or Bishop’s Chili. Both places have a decent stew, but the best place is Ramova Grill at 35th and Halsted in Chicago’s Bridgeport Continue reading →

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Chicagoland’s Top Three Worst Big Chain Restaurants

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Harrison — 9 Comments ↓
Buffalo Wild Wings Sucks

People, stop being a slave to the idiot tube (TV). Quit allowing yourself to be the target of over-marketed corporate propaganda. Don’t subject yourself to overpriced, sub-par food just because the moronvision (TV) says it’s good. Am I the only Continue reading →

Posted in Bad Reviews, Bars, Chicago Style, Tex Mex | 9 Replies

Bishop’s Famous Chili – The Suburban Legend

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Harrison — No Comments ↓
Bishops Famous Chili

Since 1925, Bishop’s Chili in downtown Westmont has been a landmark gathering spot for suburbanites. Sure, it’s not the best chili in Chicagoland. That title belongs to Ramova Grill in Chicago’s Bridgeport neighborhood. Dining at Bishop’s is more of a Continue reading →

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