Hidden in a nondescript commercial block in Uptown, Marigold is an oasis of exotic deliciousness. It’s set up much like a narrow railroad apartment– the only natural light comes in through the front window– but they make the most of the space they have.
The train might not stop at the old Wilmette Depot anymore, but the place is certainly still hopping. Built in 1873 and once home to the “Old Ouilmette Depot Restaurant,” the space has been reborn as Depot Nuevo, serving “fresh fare” with “Latin flair.”
If you build a healthy salad, they will come. Apparently, they will all come. The Sex and the Suburbs crowd, that is.
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.
Whoopie! That’s the reaction you’ll likely have when tasting one of the many sweet treats offered at Fraîche Bakery Café in Evanston (815 Noyes St., 847-457-5467). In fact, Fraîche’s whoopie pies—chocolate- and pumpkin-flavored cake sandwiches filled with buttercream—recently drew the attention of The New York Times, which singled out the café as an early adopter […]
