Chinese Restaurant – West Town. Flavor Scale (1-5): 3.9 Tried another restaurant featured in The Bear—this time for Sunday dinner. We lucked out and got there just in time, so no wait (pro tip: the place is tiny, so definitely go during off-hours if you can). We ordered Pork & Dill and Beef & Green […]
Filipino Restaurant – Ukrainian Village. Flavor Scale (1-5): 4.1 With all the hype from The Bear, I finally made it to Kasama. The line didn’t look too bad at first glance… but yep, ended up being a solid 2-hour wait. It was honestly worth it though. The Longanisa breakfast sandwich—with a hashbrown tucked in there—was
Mexican Restaurant – West Town. Flavor Scale (1-5): 4.3 Some friends and I stumbled into a Mexican restaurant recently, and it turned out to be a fun little surprise. The indoor-outdoor setup was perfect for our group, and the space was super colorful and lively—definitely a vibe. We kicked things off with the salsa trio,
Latin American Restaurant – West Town. Flavor Scale (1-5): 3.0 Some friends and I finally made it to a spot I’d been eyeing for a while—drawn in by strong reviews and the Restaurant Week menu. Unfortunately, it didn’t live up to the hype. We tried the warm stuffed dates with goat cheese, the Puerto Rican