One of my favorite comfort foods has to be empanadas. When done right they are this amazing pastry packed with meats, cheeses, veggies, spices, etc. There's so many different filling options for all different dietary requirements. Great option especially for vegetarians as there is always a handful of dishes not containing meat. If you ever... Continue Reading →
One thing I've often thought about when it comes to restaurants in the suburbs vs restaurants in the city is that you will have people from the suburbs go into Chicago for dinner but you don't often have people from the city coming out to suburbs. Probably due to the city offering any cuisine imaginable... Continue Reading →
I am taking full blame for not getting the most out of this restaurant. I did little to no research prior to visiting about Vietnamese cuisine and did not know what I was ordering when doing so. I went in batting a 100 thinking I could just pick a random pho and that it would... Continue Reading →
I’m not embarrassed to admit that tapas confuse me. They tend to be both small plates and expensive. Like you don’t get to be both tapas. But in my quest of trying new food that also means I have to be more open minded with it as well. I’ve only had tapas one other time... Continue Reading →
This was totally something I meant to type up this past week but between the craziness of Thanksgiving and me just spacing here we are a week later. But yes you read that title right folks, I am officially all moved back in the Windy City. November was a whirlwind of selling, packing, donating, etc.... Continue Reading →
The Library Abroad 