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Jeff Ruby

4 Questions for the Grill on the Alley Waiter Manfred Wangard
By Jeff Ruby
Manfred Wangard, a native of Düsseldorf, Germany, won’t tell us his age, but he’s got to be the oldest waiter in Chicago. He’s also one of the funniest. Read more
The Hot List: 10 places everyone’s talking about and dining at in August in order of heat
By Penny Pollack & Jeff Ruby
The Hot List for August 2010 Read more
Best of Chicago 2010: Desserts
By Jeff Ruby
This year's favorite sweets, found at Paprika, Terzo Piano, The Purple Pig, and Ceres' Table Read more
Whole Foods Versus Shoplifters: The Conundrum
By Jeff Ruby
THE ACCIDENTAL THIEF: A local mom is banned from Whole Foods for life for accidentally walking out with an item she didn't buy. Read more
Rolled vs. Hand-Stretched Pizza Dough
By Jeff Ruby
ROLLING IN DOUGH: Do you want someone touching your pizza? Yes, you do Read more
Hated Our List of Chicago's 25 Best Pizzas? Jeff Ruby Fires Back
By Jeff Ruby
Since my list of the top 25 pizzas in Chicago hit newsstands two weeks ago, I’ve been called an idiot in multiple forums—most effectively on these message boards. So I'm answering a few letters and posts from our pizza mailbag. Plus: my ode to the world of Chicago pizza... Read more
Donatella Mediterranean Bistro Evanston mini-review
By Jeff Ruby
Donatella Majore’s followers—and she has legions—have trailed her from La Cucina di Donatella on Howard Street to Gruppo di Amici in Rogers Park to Evanston’s Provenance, their tongues quivering in excitement. Read more
Chicago-spotting at the Cineplex
By Jeff Ruby
BACKGROUND NOISE: I definitely don't watch Chicago movies like a normal person. Read more
The Hot List: 10 places everyone’s talking about and dining at in July in order of heat
By Penny Pollack & Jeff Ruby
The Hot List for July 2010 Read more
The 25 Best Pizzas in Chicago
By Jeff Ruby
We run down the best pizza places in Chicago. It's the Pizza Top 25, Chicago style! Read more
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