Entries from Chicagoist tagged with 'billkim'
September 5, 2008
Photo by LStolpman Grill out and eat out, folks, while the weather allows. We're gearing up for Mexican Independence day by eating some pollo asados. Mmmmm. More fun ahead so get those calendars out. September 6: Growing Home's annual Harvest Festival. Make a trip out to the certified organic Les Brown Memorial Farm. They'll be celebrating with cooking demonstrations and talks about organic agriculture. 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. will be cooking demos, music,......
Continue Reading "Friday Buffet"May 7, 2008
From Crain's comes word that Le Lan Executive chef Bill Kim is leaving behind the river North French-Vietnamese outpost to open a noodle shop/casual eatery in Logan Square. Urban Belly, a casual, BYOB eatery at 3053 N. California, is set to open in mid-June. It's also fulfills a longtime dream of Kim's to open a chain of casual restaurants and to highlight noodles on to show that there's more to them in Asian cuisines than......
Continue Reading "Le Lan's Kim Has Noodles on the Brain"April 25, 2008
The photography of international wine consultant Anna Pakula is currently on display at the Merchandise Mart as part of “The Artist Project.” Her work reflects the true essence of the art of winemaking and the finished wine by not only through capturing the faces, labor and passion of those who tend the vines, harvest the grapes and work the cellar, but also depicting the forces of nature at play in determining the direction of......
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