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News Wed Jun 04 2008

Mmm, Midweek Links

• Chuck Sudo nabs an interview with Top Chef finalist Stephanie Izard. Also, that cook-off I mentioned last week? It's sold out, but The Drawing Room has added a cocktail reception for $40.

• Graham Eliot opened a couple days ahead of schedule. Michael Nagrant was there first thing.

• The Wall Street Journal's Raymond Sokolov checks out the post-foie gras ban scene.

Tramonto shares his own thoughts on the "Top Chef" frozen scallops.

Rick Bayless says it's OK to freeze seasonal meat.

Mike Sula listed his favorite cookbooks in Omnivorous last week.

• Our own Pro-Bono Baker went on a picnic.

My Pie's original Lincoln Park location has closed.

Chicago Bites hits Tallulah.

• Sharing this a little late, but here's a picnic menu for last night's Death Cab for Cutie show in Millennium Park.

312 Dining Diva has some deets on the coming Angels & Kings outpost and its celebrity connection.

Bored with your tofu?

Time Out focuses on cheap eats this week, following seven chefs, from Rick Bayless to Le Lan's Bill Kim, to their ethnic food faves.

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