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Dining

cozycorner A cozy corner in Oak Park
by Tasha L. Williams

Good food for a decent price and with a bright smile is what you get in this little Oak Park restaurant.



La Scarola Intimate Italian bistro waiting to be discovered
by Janet Petrosino

The décor at La Scarola may not be much to look at, but it’s definitely worth taking a trip to this offbeat Italian restaurant for the amazing food.



Standees One big dysfunctional family
by Courtney Hinckley

If you want cheap food at any time of the day go to Standee’s, a place like the good old days.



El Tapatio El Tapatio: a flavor of Mexico
by Sabrina Singh

A surprising combination of Mexican and vegetarian food keeps its patrons coming back for more.



Watusi Watusi: restaurant and lounge in one
by Joy Almiranez

Belly dancers, hippy hippy shakes and Mediterranean techno music are all part of this contemporary Caribbean experience.



A hidden Spanish tradition of Chitown
by Israel Soto

Try the Lechon Asado and other great Puerto Rican/Cuban dishes at this exotic restaurant.