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Dive into Hemphill’s
Every neighborhood needs a cheap greasy spoon for folks with more hangover than money, the sort of place where the only things that don’t...
Proof of (Culinary) Life
Not that long ago, Chow, Baby was a road warrior, constantly jumping in its topless Jeep to see where the road would take me....
Ninja Rules
At first glance, Ninja Sushi & Grill, located just south of The Parks at Arlington mall, looks like any Asian buffet joint. There are...
Jekyll and Fried
Jekyll and Hyde have nothing on me in the morning. Before my customary nosh and multiple cups of coffee, I have all the charm...
Pacific Tang
In any category of ethnic food, places that hew to their original tradition are usually better bets than the Americanized versions of same. But...
Shooting Themselves in the Foot
It’s a funny age we live in, when anyone with an internet connection and the price of a meal can play restaurant critic. In...
Fusion by Mijo’s
To the ultra-trendy Near South Side and the space formerly occupied by Junsuree Thai House comes Mijo’s Fusion, the youngest, prettiest sister in the...
He’s Left Love All Over Us
It’s springtime, and Love is in the air. I mean, everywhere, like pollen. I’m not talking about the warm, fuzzy feeling you get when...
Flashy Tokyo Samurai
Let’s face it. Hibachi joints have become a cliché. These strip-mall fixtures, with their round-robin seating, lamely punning chefs, and overpriced fish dishes have...
At Least We Didn’t Inhale
Chow, Baby recently ended a burger binge on the cool new double-decker patio at Dutch’s Legendary Hamburgers (3009 South University Dr.). William S. Burroughs...
