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Melissa Elsmo
Food Writer
Phone: 708.613.3355
Email: melissa@oakparkeats.com
Latest News Articles
78 years on the 7800 block
Since 1941 Jim and Pete's, located at 7806 West North Ave. in Elmwood Park, has been serving up old world favorites with a modern twist.
Tre Sorelle Ristorante opening on Lake Street
Tre Sorelle Ristorante, located at 1111 Lake St. in Oak Park and formerly known as the original Mancini's, is scheduled to open on Tuesday, Dec. 10.
Oak Park chef serves up 'Filipino Friendsgiving'
Relative newcomer to the Oak Park culinary scene, Chef Roel Estanilla of Pig & Fire threw a Kamayan Feast at Lantern Haus, 7414 Madison St. in Forest Park) on Nov. 21, with approximately 40 guests enjoying an immersive "Filipino Friendsgiving" dining experience.
From classic to creative the Elmwood Park burger joint offers a patty for every preference
Burger Moovment, 7512 W. North Ave., has been setting the burger standard in Elmwood Park.
Latest Blogs
Pork and Mindy's files for bankruptcy
According to Crain's Chicago Business, Pork and Mindy's filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection early in November and all locations have been closed.
Carnivore burgers get top honors
Chicago Tribune reporter, Nick Kindelsperger, tried more than 70 burgers in Chicago in search of the very best the city has to offer.
Happy News for The Happy Apple
USA Today has named Happy Apple Pie Shop the top place to get pie in the state of Illinois in its "Road Trip Guide: The best pie shop in every state."
A grand opening for Oak Park Market
Oak Park Market owner Angel Palivos created his new North Avenue grocery store with the local community in mind.
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