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Quality Matters: An Excerpt from ‘Around the Corner to Around the World’

Modern Restaurant Management

Whether it’s Heinz Ketchup, Budweiser’s Beechwood aged beer, or Hershey’s chocolate bars, each product shares two common attributes: they’re all delicious and they’re all created from the finest ingredients. Charlie and I met for lunch high up at his dining club that overlooked LaSalle Street in the loop.

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The Stages of Gentrification, as Told by Restaurant Openings

EATER

Between 2000 and 2010, the Latinx population declined 26 percent. Today, Pilsen is one of the hippest areas in Chicago, with a thriving arts scene, fine dining options, and quaint cafes that continue to entice wealthier transplants to the area as working-class Mexicans who have lived there for years are displaced.

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A Series of Extremely Scientific Theories on Why Fun Is Fun

EATER

Five academics walk into a bar… A 3-foot-tall pepper grinder and giant ’roni cups, caviar on everything and cheese pulls designed to be filmed , butter service and the return of big, shared cocktails. Consider also the first iteration of the extremely successful Tao , which opened on 58th Street [in NYC] in 2000.

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An Eater’s Guide to Phuket, Thailand’s Island Hotspot

EATER

For excellent food to go along with the stunning beaches, center your dining in and around Phuket Town, perhaps Thailand’s most underrated food destination, with a few excursions for standout meals elsewhere on the island. Mor Mu Dong Restaurant Mor Mu Dong consists of elevated dining platforms winding through a mangrove swamp.

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The Best Food Books to Read This Fall

EATER

Asian American Writers’ Workshop co-founder Curtis Chin offers his contribution with a restaurant-kid memoir that’s also an ode to Chung’s, the Chinese restaurant that his family ran in Detroit from the 1940s to 2000. Pam Zhang Riverhead Books, September 26 C.

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Ann Arbor Restaurants To Visit This Weekend

Restaurant Clicks

Knight’s Steakhouse Spencer Frita Batidos Zingerman’s Roadhouse Gandy Dancer Krazy Jim’s Blimpy Burger Mani Osteria & Bar The Chop House Detroit Street Filling Station Vinology Restaurant & Event Space The Earle Restaurant Miss Kim Taste Kitchen Pacific Rim By Kana Bao Boys Sava’s Isalita. Mani Osteria & Bar.

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12 Best Chinese Food Restaurant Chains

Restaurant Clicks

While American Chinese food may not be authentically Chinese, it is certainly one of the most popular cuisines for dining out or ordering in. Chang’s is that it has a great indoor dining atmosphere with dim lighting and a full bar. You’re bound to find at least one of them in your area. The great thing about P.F. Leann Chin.

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