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Friday, April 12, 2013

Yelp!: Top 10 Restaurants in Palatine

Looking for a new place to dine this weekend? Check out what Palatine restaurants received the best reviews on Yelp.com.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Rack House Kitchen & Tavern Opens Nearby

The new restaurant opened on March 5 at 222 E. Algonquin Road in Arlington Heights.

Rack House Kitchen & Tavern, a restaurant serving American-style cuisine with a "rustic smokehouse" flair, recently opened in Arlington Heights, according to the restaurant's website and Facebook page.  The restaurant opened on March 5 at 222 E. Algonquin Road in Arlington Heights, according to the Rack House Facebook page. The business is open Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 12 a.m.; Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 1 a.m.; and on Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 12 a.m. The Daily Herald reports that Arlington Heights officials are hoping the restaurant opening, along with a new BP gas station and car wash expected to open next month at Arlington Heights and Algonquin roads, will draw more business to the southern portion of the village. 

Friday, February 8, 2013

Five Fabulous Restaurants for Valentine's Day in Palatine

Did we leave out your favorite romantic restaurant? Let us know in the comments' section.

Valentine's Day is quickly approaching.  If you are looking for a romantic setting — or, perhaps, a more laid-back and cozy atmosphere — we have got some ideas for the best restaurants to check out in Palatine this Valentine's Day.  Be sure to make your reservations early for your Feb. 16 dinner as area restaurants are sure to be packed.  Which area restaurant do you think is the best for a romantic dinner? Let us know in the comments' section.  Address/Location: 710 West Euclid Ave., 847-221-5100 Yelp reviewers credit Sushi-Ai with its delicious sushi rolls that are described by one reviewer as "tasty and super fresh" and by another as "beautifully presented" (see full menu).   The restaurant has a contemporary feel with "great ambience…

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Jerry Goldsmith

4:31 pm on Sunday, February 10, 2013

Paul, maybe if you stoopped singing in bars you could get a date!!!   more ›

Friday, February 1, 2013

CORRECTION: Palatine Bars, Restaurants Serve Up Super Bowl Specials

Find out what area businesses are offering for food and drink specials during the Super Bowl this Sunday, Feb. 3.

Super Bowl LXVII is right around the corner, and if you don't already have plans to view the most watched television sports program of the year, these local bars and restaurants in Palatine have you covered. As expected, multiple restaurants will show the game Sunday night. Some will even have drink specials and deals on one of the most popular food choices for Super Bowl viewing: hot wings. If you and your football-watching crew want to avoid party preparation and the large groups in your own homes, visit some local hot spots and let them do all the work. Here's a short list of bars and restaurants to consider for watching the game: Lamplighters Inn:  Palatine Patch previously stated the buffet at Lamplighter Inn was $10, but it is in …

Lisa

12:03 pm on Friday, February 1, 2013

Lamplighters buffet is FREE, raffles include Landshark Beach Bike, Grills, Mini Party Frig, Goose Island Pop up Tent and many other items...raffles are free for anyone over 21 (must be present to win), and great drink specials all day. BIG screen in the dining room, open to everyone! In addition to FREE buffet...full menu is available.   more ›

Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Frugal Family

Frugal Family: Deals at Twin Lakes, Palatine Inn

Every week Frugal Family looks for deals in and around Palatine.

This column is dedicated to giving you great local deals each week that will help your family’s bottom line. You are a big part of this column. Let us hear about the deals you've seen. Just add them to our comment box. Then come back each week and see what we've uncovered together. Remember to check with the merchant for additional conditions: 1. Twin Lakes Golf Course & Driving Range: 1200 E. Twin Lakes Dr. Palatine Deal: Early Bird $8 Monday-Friday before 10 a.m.; twilight $7 Monday-Friday after 5 p.m.; anytime in between $10 Available: unspecified   2. Portrait Innovations: 20771 N. Rand Rd. Unit B-5A Kildeer Deal: Free bonus gifts of 8X10 graduation designer portraits plus 15 personalized announcement cards with purchase of the $9.95 …

Thursday, February 10, 2011

Patch Picks: Romantic Eateries for Valentines

A list of romantic eateries for Valentine's Day.

Patch is running a new weekly feature called Patch Picks, highlighting editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off, and more. Want to suggest a list? Submit your idea in the comment box. Patch Picks: Romantic Places to Eat Out for Valentine’s Day Open for a decade, this charming downtown Argentine eatery offers a wide array of gourmet meal options, from duck a l’orange to jumbo crab cakes and herbed goat mascarpone soufflé to herb crusted rack of lamb. Artistic Cuisine also features an assortment of fine crafted desserts. This spacious Indian eatery is a nice option for the Valentine couple who enjoys foreign cuisine. Lal Qila features dishes such as Tandoori Chicken, …

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Bites Nearby: Walker Bros. Pancake House

Walker Bros. serves award-winning apple pancakes.

Wondering where to get a great meal in the area? Bites Nearby will offer a weekly pick and your suggestions are welcome. Breakfast is about beginnings. So we’ll start out our Bites Nearby weekly feature, with a great spot to eat breakfast. Overview: Walker Bros. in Lake Zurich has a long tradition of serving a scrumptious breakfast meal. While the menu is varied, pancakes are the focus at Walker Bros. and the suburban chain has won many accolades. It is one of six Walker Bros. in the north suburbs. Decor:  This location includes the stained glass décor that has become a tradition in the local chain. The surroundings are comfortable and attractive, with lots of wood that adds warmth. Breakfast: The apple pancake is locally famous; it’s …

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