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Restaurants, Restaurateurs, and Confectioners
Al Capone's Chicago Soup Kitchen, the Truth.
Affy Tapple, Chicago and America's, First and Original, Caramel Apples.
Affy Tapple, Chicago and America's, First and Original, Caramel Apples.
Anderson's Candy Shop in Richmond, Illinois.
Ann Sather's (Swedish) Restaurants of Chicago, Illinois.
Ashkenaz Restaurant and Deli; was a local favorite. (1910-2012)
Aunt Jemima and the Illinois Aunt Jemima's Kitchen Restaurants.
Ann Sather's (Swedish) Restaurants of Chicago, Illinois.
Ashkenaz Restaurant and Deli; was a local favorite. (1910-2012)
Aunt Jemima and the Illinois Aunt Jemima's Kitchen Restaurants.
Bagel Restaurant and Deli of Chicago & Skokie, Illinois.
Berghoff Restaurant in Chicago's Loop since 1898.
Berry's Candy Factory in a former church at State and Adams Streets, Chicago.
Berghoff Restaurant in Chicago's Loop since 1898.
Berry's Candy Factory in a former church at State and Adams Streets, Chicago.
Black Cat Inn, in the Pullman Building at Michigan and Adams, Chicago.
Blackhawk Restaurant on Wabash Avenue is famous for its "spinning salad" bowl.
Borden Dairy Company and Elsie the Cow, Chicago's Favorite Dairy.
Blackhawk Restaurant on Wabash Avenue is famous for its "spinning salad" bowl.
Borden Dairy Company and Elsie the Cow, Chicago's Favorite Dairy.
Boston Oyster House in the First Morrison Hotel, Chicago, Illinois.
Brach's Confections. The "Palace of Sweets," a Chicago Institution.
Brach's Confections. The "Palace of Sweets," a Chicago Institution.
Burt Katz, Restaurateur; The Inferno, Gullivers, Pequod's, and Burt's Place.
Busy Bee Restaurant, 1550 North Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois (1913-1998).
Cafe Bohemia was a wild game restaurant that served Lions, Tigers, and Bears in Chicago.
Busy Bee Restaurant, 1550 North Damen Avenue in Chicago, Illinois (1913-1998).
Cafe Bohemia was a wild game restaurant that served Lions, Tigers, and Bears in Chicago.
Chicago Claim Company Restaurant, Chicago, Illinois.
"Chicago Dog Sauce," a new condiment, was introduced by Heinz in 2017.
"Chicago Dog Sauce," a new condiment, was introduced by Heinz in 2017.
Frontier Corn Dodgers Recipe. An Abraham Lincoln family favorite.
Cozy Dog Drive-In on Sixth Street in Springfield, Illinois. On Route 66.
Dandy Inn Irish Pub & Restaurant, O'Fallon, Illinois. (1850-2017)
Dandy Inn Irish Pub & Restaurant, O'Fallon, Illinois. (1850-2017)
David Berg and Company, Chicago, Illinois. (1860-1992)
D.B. Kaplan's, a legendary Chicago Restaurant and Delicatessen.
Devon Avenue Bakeries in Chicago. A compiled list from the 1960s & 70s.
D.B. Kaplan's, a legendary Chicago Restaurant and Delicatessen.
Devon Avenue Bakeries in Chicago. A compiled list from the 1960s & 70s.
Dutch Mill Candy Company of Chicago History.
Eddie Doucette's Pancake Plantation Restaurants in Chicago, Illinois.
Eddie Doucette's Pancake Plantation Restaurants in Chicago, Illinois.
Ferrara Pan Candy Company and Bakery History began in Chicago in 1908.
Fingerhut Bakery was a Chicago staple beginning in 1895.
Fingerhut Bakery was a Chicago staple beginning in 1895.
Fluky's Hot Dog Stands, Chicago; 5¢ "Depression Dog" & 2¢ "Garden on a Bun."
» Why do Chicagoans hate ketchup on their hot dogs?
» Why do Chicagoans hate ketchup on their hot dogs?
Harlo Grill in Melrose Park, Illinois. Another lost 1950s diner structure.
Harold's Chicken Shack, it's locally famous in the Chicago area.
Heinz Introduced "Chicago Dog Sauce" in 2017.
Harold's Chicken Shack, it's locally famous in the Chicago area.
Heinz Introduced "Chicago Dog Sauce" in 2017.
Lake House, Chicago's First Luxury Hotel and Fine Dining Restaurant.
Lazar's Kosher Sausage Factory was located at 5511 N. Kedzie Avenue, Chicago.
Leavitt's Delicatessen, Halsted and Maxwell Street, Chicago. (1920s-1960s)
Lazar's Kosher Sausage Factory was located at 5511 N. Kedzie Avenue, Chicago.
Leavitt's Delicatessen, Halsted and Maxwell Street, Chicago. (1920s-1960s)
Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises; Rich Melman's Chicagoland Restaurants.
Lockwood Castle Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor, Chicago, Illinois.
Loree's Snack Shop and Ice Cream Parlor in Chicago.
Lockwood Castle Restaurant & Ice Cream Parlor, Chicago, Illinois.
Loree's Snack Shop and Ice Cream Parlor in Chicago.
Lums Restaurants in Illinois.
Lutz Café and Pastry Shop of Chicago, Illinois.
Marshall Field's - Cloud Room Restaurant at Chicago Municipal Airport (Midway).
Lutz Café and Pastry Shop of Chicago, Illinois.
Marshall Field's - Cloud Room Restaurant at Chicago Municipal Airport (Midway).
Milk Pail Restaurant and Country Stores in Dundee, Illinois.
Monarch Brewing Company of Chicago History. (1892-1958)
Moo & Oink Grocery chain of Chicago.
Monarch Brewing Company of Chicago History. (1892-1958)
Moo & Oink Grocery chain of Chicago.
Mr. Submarine Chicago-Style Sub-Sandwiches for Over 45 Years.
Mrs. Japp's Potato Chips; Jays Foods, Inc. of Chicago.
Mrs. Japp's Potato Chips; Jays Foods, Inc. of Chicago.
Naugles 24-Hour Mexican Fast Food Restaurants of Illinois.
New York Kosher, 2900 West Devon, Chicago. History of the Grocery Store and Deli.
New York Kosher, 2900 West Devon, Chicago. History of the Grocery Store and Deli.
Nicknames for Downtown Chicago Restaurant Areas by Types, Beginning in the Gay 1890s.
No Exit Café History, Chicago, Illinois.
No Exit Café History, Chicago, Illinois.
» aka The Diner, Wright's Diner, Paul's Diner, Cucina Plata, Kelly's Pub, American Grill,
Pump Room Restaurant was famous for catering to Mid-20th Century celebrities.
Pump Room Restaurant was famous for catering to Mid-20th Century celebrities.
Ravenswood Outpost (Fireside Restaurant) across from Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago.
Red Hot Ranch at 3118 West Devon Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. (1952-1985)
Red Hot Ranch at 3118 West Devon Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. (1952-1985)
Sparky's Snack Shop at Oakton Street and Monticello Avenue in Skokie, Illinois.
Superdawg at Devon, Milwaukee, and Nagle Avenues, Chicago. A 1950s Drive-In.
Superdawg at Devon, Milwaukee, and Nagle Avenues, Chicago. A 1950s Drive-In.
Tartan Tray Coffee Shop: Seven Continents Rotunda, Chicago O'Hare International Airport.
The Brownie was invented by Chicagoan Bertha Palmer for the 1893 World's Fair.
“The Circle” Restaurant in Charles A. Stevens & Co., State St. Department Store, Chicago.
The Brownie was invented by Chicagoan Bertha Palmer for the 1893 World's Fair.
“The Circle” Restaurant in Charles A. Stevens & Co., State St. Department Store, Chicago.
Knowledge Tidbits.
Recipes from Famous Restaurants and Chefs.
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Abraham Lincoln's Favorite Gingerbread and Topping Recipes. ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS!
Butter Cookies & Peanut Butter Cookies; The Chicago Public School Recipes. VERIFIED
Camellia House Restaurant's Salad Dressing Recipe from Chicago's Drake Hotel Vault.
Camellia House Restaurant's Salad Dressing Recipe from Chicago's Drake Hotel Vault.
Frontier Corn Dodgers Recipe. An Abraham Lincoln family favorite.VERIFIED
Giardiniera Recipe, Chicago-Style. VERIFIED
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Olde Illinois Cook Books (pdf)
41 Chicago-Style Foods, Differences Between Lox, Smoked Salmon, and Gravadlax, Chicago Area's Food Timeline 1788, Chicago Loop Restaurant Area Nicknames 1890s, Chicago's Oyster Love Affair 1835, Rich Melman's Chicagoland Restaurants, Abson's English Chop House, Al Capone's Chicago Soup Kitchen, Affy Tapple, Amy Joy Donuts, Anderson's Candy Shop Richmond, Ann Sather's Chicago, Ashkenaz Restaurant and Deli, Aunt Jemima's Kitchen Restaurants, Chicago's Bagel Nosh Deli, Bagel Restaurant and Deli, Berghoff Restaurant, Big Herm's Hot Dog Joint, Herm's Palace Hot Dog Joint, Bill's Drive-In Evanston, Big-T Burger, Black Cat Inn, Blackhawk Restaurant, Borden Dairy Company, Boston Oyster House, Brach's Confections, Palace of Sweets, Brown's Chicken, Brown's Chicken and Pasta Restaurants, Bunny Bread, Burger Chef Restaurant, The Inferno, Gullivers, Pequod's, Burt's Place, Busy Bee Restaurant, Cafe Bohemia, Drake Hotel Camellia House, Drake Hotel Cape Cod Room; Case-Moody Pie Corporation of Chicago, Charles Frederick Günther, Carl Gunther, Chez Paree Theater Restaurant, Chez Paree Key Club, Chez Paul French Restaurant, Chez Paul Restaurant, Ora Snyder Chicago's Candy Queen, Chicago Claim Company Restaurant, Levy Wittenberg Chicago's Matzoh King, Choo-Choo Diner, C.J. Vitner Company, Springfield's Cozy Dog Drive-In, David Berg and Company, D.B. Kaplan's Restaurant and Delicatessen, Chicago's 1960 & 70s Devon Avenue Bakeries in Chicago, Dinty Moore's Rendezvous Restaurant, Drake Hotel Camellia House Restaurant, Drake Hotel Cape Cod Room, Dutch Mill Candy Company, Eddie Doucette's Pancake Plantation Restaurants, Elliott's Pine Log Restaurant & Lounge, Farrell Ice Cream Parlour Restaurants, Ferrara Pan Candy Bakery Company, Fingerhut Bakery, Fluky's Hot Dog Stand, Forum Cafeteria, Frankenstein's Bar, Funks Grove Pure Maple Sirup Farm, Green River Soft Drink, Melrose Park's Harlo Grill, Harold's Chicken Shack, Home Run Inn Pizza, Wilmette's Homer's Ice Cream, Il Forno Pizzeria & Restaurant, Ike Sander's Restaurants, Jack Spratt Coffee House, Janda's Drive-In, Kohlsaat and Company, Krantz's Confectionery, Chicago's Kow Kow Chinese Restaurant, Lincolnwood Kow Kow Chinese Restaurant, Lake House Fine Dining Restaurant, Lazar's Kosher Sausage Factory, Leavitt's Delicatessen, Lettuce Entertain You Enterprises, Lockwood Castle Ice Cream Parlor, Loree's Snack Shop Ice Cream Parlor, Lutz Café and Pastry Shop, Marshall Field's Cloud Room Restaurant, Martha Washington Candies Company, Mathon's Fish and Seafood Restaurant, Maurice Lenell Cooky Company, Mickelberry Log Cabin Restaurant, Milk Pail Restaurant, Morton House Restaurant, Mr. Submarine, Mrs. Japp's Potato Chips, Jays Potato Chips, Municipal Restaurant & Luncheonette, New York Kosher, No Exit Café History, Noose Coffee Shop, Ontra Cafeteria of Chicago, Oscar Mayer Enterprise, Peacock Ice Cream Company, Pequod's Pizzeria, Pickle Barrel Restaurants, Pullman Building Tip Top Inn Restaurant, Pullman Building Black Cat Inn Restaurant, Chicago, Pump Room Restaurant, Red Hot Ranch, Roos' Restaurant, Sally's Bar-B-Q Restaurants, Sandy's Drive-In of, Seven Continents Restaurant, Sky-Hi Drive-In and Restaurant, Sparky's Snack Shop, Superdawg, Tartan Tray Coffee Shop, Thompson's Cafeteria Restaurants, Tom Tom Tamale Manufacturing Company, Town and Country Restaurants, Uncle Andy's Cow Palace, Victoria Station Restaurants, Vitner Company, Wanzer & Sons Creamery, What's Cooking Restaurant, Whistlers Restaurant, White Fence Farm Restaurant, Wimpy Grills, Zephyr Café & Ice Cream Parlor, Restaurateur Burt Katz
