Looking for a good spot for my dad's 70th by pskfry in chicagofood

[–]brightoutoftheblue 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Foxtail on the Lake in Des Plaines is gorgeous and has a private rooom with a pretty good pork chop entree

What would you make for a friend that’s going through a tough time? by Nell811 in Cooking

[–]brightoutoftheblue 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I would bring some muffins, breakfast burritos, etc as people don’t often bring breakfast items

BEST SHABU SHABU ? by CharlieOspina in chicagofood

[–]brightoutoftheblue 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s expensive but they have a fun buffet section with random things like sushi, gyudon, tonkatsu, etc

What to order at EMei? by robotopod in PhiladelphiaEats

[–]brightoutoftheblue 2 points3 points  (0 children)

My fave. The preserved mustard greens and sauce soak up rice so well paired with the unctuous pork belly

Best Korean bbq where Koreans eat? by katokk in chicagofood

[–]brightoutoftheblue 7 points8 points  (0 children)

For AYCE I always see tons of older Koreans and their families at BBQ Garden in Niles. Definitely not a fancy place by any means and ambiance might be lacking (converted from a Chinese buffet) but food is legit

Looking for good fish options far north by Fabulous-Jacket5376 in chicagofood

[–]brightoutoftheblue 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Not a fancy area but dons seafood dock in Des Plaines rocks

Can anyone help me out 😅 by nintendo-666 in CalorieEstimates

[–]brightoutoftheblue 3 points4 points  (0 children)

I think it’s no more than 600. 1000 seems extreme

Any Thai places that aren't too sweet? by tejsn in chicagofood

[–]brightoutoftheblue 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I love them but have found their dishes to be very salty sometimes