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August 2012

8/30/12

Dish Flash: Six Questions for Iliana Regan

Regan, 33, plans to open her restaurant, Elizabeth (4835 N. Western Ave., no phone yet) on September 19. The ambitious project is gunning for the highest echelons of fine dining and growing out of the underground-dining series, One Sister, through which she made her name...

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8/29/12

LM Owners to Take Over Premise Space in Andersonville to Open Brasserie 54 by LM

LM = Lots More
You could be excused for thinking that Brasserie 54 by LM enumerates how many restaurants the owners of the LM brand, Stephan and Nicole Outrequin Quaisser, have by now. The total is four, a number that has grown exponentially since they opened their first LM in March...

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8/22/12

Emerging Details on Alpana Singh’s New Venture, The Boarding House

Singh a New Song
The sommelier and Check, Please! host Alpana Singh says things are coming into greater focus at the Boarding House (720 N. Wells St., no phone yet), her wine-driven restaurant in a townhouse, where each level will offer customers a different experience, such as more formal dining on the second floor and a late-night lounge in the wine cellar...

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8/15/12

Upscale Farm-to-Table Restaurant The Cottage on Dixie to Open in Homewood This Fall

Don’t Be Boring
Longtime foodies Glenna Elvery and her husband, Dudley, knew from their own restaurant-going experience what a place should not be...

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8/8/12

With Erwin Barely Closed, Erwin Drechsler Plans to Open Nutrition-Focused Restaurant

A Picture of Health
“I know that we are planning on doing something again,” says Erwin Drechsler, who closed his namesake Lake View restaurant Erwin on July 1 after a 19-year run. He and his wife, Cathy, have decided to open a refocused restaurant, possibly in the old Erwin space...

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8/1/12

Found, a Long-Promised Restaurant from Former Mirador Owner Amy Morton, Planned for October in Evanston

I Once Was Lost
After searching for a space in Andersonville for a year and a half, Amy Morton found what will be Found nearer to her home in Evanston...

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