Atlas BBQ looks promising
Published May 7, 2013
Atlas BBQ opened at the end of 2012 and features the tagline "Beer. Bourbon. Barbecue." Located inside the Paramount Plaza in Grafton, Atlas offers food and sauces made from scratch.
Published May 7, 2013
Atlas BBQ opened at the end of 2012 and features the tagline "Beer. Bourbon. Barbecue." Located inside the Paramount Plaza in Grafton, Atlas offers food and sauces made from scratch.
Published Feb. 13, 2013
I'm almost embarrassed to admit that until this week, I hadn't paid a visit to the not-so-new Smoke Shack, 332 N. Milwaukee St. It's been on my list, along with a zillion other places, and finally I can check it off with a juicy, delicious checkmark. It's never a bad idea to have lunch with the owner, and Joe Sorge made sure I left Smoke Shack in a food coma. We went nuts with the Kansas City eggrolls ($8.25), brisket sloppy joe sliders ($10.75), the brisket "sammich" with kettle chips ($13.50), sweet potato fries ($3.50) and corn bread ($1.75).
Published Oct. 4, 2012
If you haven't taken the opportunity to wander over to Ashley's Bar-B-Que at 1501 W. Center St., I might be tempted to offer you my condolences. But, I might be just as tempted to recommend you stop over at their newest location in Walker's Point, just to see what all the fuss is about.
Published Sept. 6, 2012
After Friday night, Lo-Cash Live, 124 W. National Ave., will close. But fear not barbecue lovers, because owner Jay Carter has a new concept cookin'.
Published March 29, 2012
Dennis Eisenhauer, the current owner of Brew City Grill, notified employees on Wednesday that Thursday would be the last day. According to employees they were told that traffic at the restaurant wouldn't support the restaurant.
Wednesday August 1st, 2012 – Fox Lake, IL Welcome to the wonderful world of August. This is a month of transition, one of the biggest of any given year in my opinion. It’s the antithesis of that old saying of March coming in like a lion and going out like a lamb. Mar...