Fresh: Molto Italiano!

Everyone needs some hearty Italian food after a long day of shopping at Westfield Old Orchard. Now you’ll find Father & Son Italian Kitchen, a new quick, casual dining concept from the owners of Marcello’s, right across the street. The spot will feature gourmet flatbread- and pan-style pizzas, pastas, grilled sandwiches and salads—similar to the […]

Libertad: Thrilling New Nuevo-Latino Restaurant in Skokie

Here’s why I love my job: because every so often, I get to discover a new place that thrills me… even if it’s a 40-seater in an unexpected location.   Such is the case with Libertad, a Nuevo-Latino restaurant located in downtown Skokie. My advice? Run, do not walk – okay, drive quickly – to […]

Yolo Mexican Eatery

I’m usually pretty quick on the uptake, but it was only after the third MIB reader told me about a great Mexican restaurant in Skokie that I realized it was time for a visit.