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Fab Review: bopNgrill

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Fab Review: bopNgrill // Photo: @fabsooparkbopNgrill is a fast casual, counter-service spot that serves Korean-American fusion fare. The combination of the two cultures result in gratifying and flavorful dishes including Philly bulkogi egg rolls, umami and kimchi burgers, kimchi fries, rice plates, and more. My mouth is watering as I am writing this!…

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Fab Review: Butcher & the Burger

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Photo: Chelsia's custom burger. @chelsias at Burger & the ButcherWhen I was young, craving a burger meant a trip to the nearest fast food drive-thru. But now that I’m older and without a car, I’ve definitely upped my burger game. And, the answer to my weekly burger cravings? Butcher & the Burger….

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Fab Recipe: Avocado Fries and Spicy Dip

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Avocado Fries // Photo : @vansventuresThe holidays are here so it’s time for potlucks, parties, and bonding time with family and friends! Since it’s always such a busy time of year, I love having simple and quick recipes, which give me more time to enjoy the festivities of the season….

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Fab Happenings: Chicago Christkindlmarket

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IMG_5188The holidays are my favorite time of the year, and in Chicago, the holidays are truly magical. There is nothing quite like watching bustling crowds shopping for holiday gifts, sipping on warm drinks while bundled up, or staring at all the Christmas lights around the city. But my favorite thing about the holidays in Chicago is that there is always something fun to do. So this year, I decided to check out the annual Christkindlmarket on Daley Plaza in the Chicago Loop. I had heard about the market for years, but I had never been – and boy was I missing out….

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Fab Review: Athenian Room

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I love finding hidden neighborhood gems that offer cheap eats especially if they serve authentic tasting food. You’ve got me sold for life. The great thing about Chicago is that you can always discover new places to eat. Recently I discovered Athenian Room in Lincoln Park, right around the corner of DePaul….

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Fab Happenings: Top 5 Egg Dishes in Chicago

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There are few things in life that make me gasp with utter joy. Can you guess what one of them would be? It’s none other than the glorious sight of a runny yolk lazily dripping all over my food. I have always been an avid fan of egg dishes in more ways than one. Whether it is fried, hard-boiled, scrambled or poached, eggs are the perfect complement to almost any dish….

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