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Bar Mon Sep 21 2009

Free Oysters and Beer!

Start the week out right with free oysters and beer at Cole's Bar in Logan Square from 8 to 10 pm this evening, Monday, September 21st. Sample raw oysters and Old #38 stout (pints are $3) courtesy of North Coast Brewing and the Plitt Company while enjoying a free show by The Thin Man.

Cole's Bar
2338 N. Milwaukee Ave
773-276-5802

 
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Feature Thu Dec 31 2015

The State of Food Writing

By Brandy Gonsoulin

In 2009, food blogging, social media and Yelp were gaining popularity, and America's revered gastronomic magazine Gourmet shuttered after 68 years in business. Former Cook's Illustrated editor-in-chief Chris Kimball followed with an editorial, stating that "The shuttering of Gourmet reminds...
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