Monthly Archives: November 2007
Italy 1: Linz & Vail
922 Noyes St Evanston, IL One of the absolute best things you can have as a snack is gelato (even if it is below freezing out). So of course, I couldn’t help myself when I passed this coffeeshop/gelateria. The shop … Continue reading
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Thailand 2: Duck Walk
Duck Walk 919 W Belmont Ave Chicago, IL The hipsters that the Eaters are, we tend to frequent the Belmont Ave. area on the north side of Chicago. Conveniently tucked away into a small niche mere feet from the Red … Continue reading
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Germany 2: Hannah’s Bretzel
Hannah’s Bretzel 180 W. Washington St. Chicago, IL A revelation! Somewhere to eat in the loop for lunch or after work. That is – somewhere that isn’t Dunkin’ Donuts or Starbucks. You can find this little, 4-seater organic cafe on … Continue reading
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FTC: Teas all over the world
{{photo: Wall of Teapots at Mariage Frères, Paris}} Teas in our cabinets right now: did we mention we love tea? favorites have *
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…Pão de queijo?
While the eaters have never been to Brazil, we know two things – we like bread and we like cheese. A lot! We also like cooking new foods. We have a long queue of dishes we are excited to make … Continue reading
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FTC: Orxata de xufes.
Right now I (L) am craving orxata de xufes (horchata de chufas), a Spanish drink of tigernuts and sugar with water. It is extremely uncommon (at least I’ve never seen it) in the US, where the Mexican horchata, which is … Continue reading
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Thailand 1: Thai Sookdee
1016 Church Street Evanston, IL http://www.thaisookdee.com/ Thai is one of our favorite cuisines – so for a nice easy dinner in, we decided to get some delivery from a local joint (Eater 2 has previously eaten in at the restaurant, … Continue reading
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Germany 1: Prinz Myshkin
Hackenstrasse 2 Munich, Germany www.prinzmyshkin.com A vegetarian restaurant in the heart of a country known for its obsession with meat products typically wouldn’t have been our first choice. But after an adventurous day in Munich, the eaters decided to give … Continue reading
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Low hanging fruit [yum]
There’s definitely some low-hanging fruit we can pick off here. These following restaurants are missing from our repertoire, and we know we can hit them fairly easily: Poland, Belize, Philippines, Austria, Cambodia, Russia. We even found an Uzbek restaurant, but … Continue reading
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Welcome to our world!
Welcome to “Eating the world” – our new blogging adventure (with lots of food).
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