July 8, 2008 From Yelp.com: As far as I know, Sweet Cakes is the best spot to read and eat pastries in the City of Chicago. The breakfast hole left in the wake of Dodo's move was admirably, amply, and undeniably filled,…

July 8, 2008 From Yelp.com: The veggie breakfast burrito ... unstoppable. Jose's kitchen produces better Mexican food than the folks at El Barco Mariscos or any other cocina in the greater Wicker Park/Bucktown area. This spot…

July 8, 2008 Chi-Town Daily News — Today, the shop, at 1733 W. Chicago Ave. in the city's East Village neighborhood, also...

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July 8, 2008 Hey guys, I lost sidekick slide yesterday somewhere in wick prk....

July 7, 2008 From Yelp.com: Milk & Honey Cafe is an adorable little joint! I go there often for brunch on Sundays. I love the casual environment inside and am equally happy sitting indoors as I am sitting on their sidewalk so…

July 8, 2008 From Yelp.com: They have pringles They have beer nuts. This place has a lot of heart, and in the right place. Me likey.

July 8, 2008 From Yelp.com: Sorry Gold Star, i am giving you a bronze. I like the art deco high ceilings, and the curvy counter at the bar, the clientele is a good mix, at least the night I went to...It is probably my fave bar…

July 8, 2008 From Yelp.com: I haven't actually stepped inside, but whenever i pass this place, it seems a lot this past week, i can't help but crack a smile at the sign... It reads, "Beadniks - DON'T WORRY BEAD HAPPY"…

July 8, 2008 From Yelp.com: 5 stars for the staff. Everyone was very nice and our waitress was very helpful and accommodating -2 stars for the margaritas...yuck. It was 90% triple sec. I couldn't taste my tequila and I love…

July 8, 2008 From Yelp.com: When a friend suggested this place, I flippantly said, "Smoke Daddy? It sounds like a leather bar for gay men with cigar fetishes." But needless to say, no one in assless chaps accosted me at what…

July 8, 2008 From Yelp.com: Over 200 sandwiches and over 100 beers... need I say more? I've been to Jerry's well over 20 times in the past year, and I can't reccomend it enough. The sandwiches are all unique and delicious and…

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: If I were to open a coffee/breakfast shop, it'd look something like this place. The food is fresh, the decor clean and simple, and the staff were friendly. Came here with my brother and we had an…

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July 6, 2008 lost my keys last night (wicker park or south loop)

July 6, 2008 Lost - Sony Digital Camera - very sentimental photos (West Town/Wicker Park)

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: Five stars for one of the best DJ's I've heard. I went on a Friday night and his mix of tunes made it impossible for me to stand still. I requested anything by daft punk, joy division or yeah yeah…

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: M&H;, How have I not reviewed you? You are my neighbor and favorite lunch place, yet I have seemed to overlooked you. You always offer quality, fresh food....and although the menu doesn't change I…

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: The place was packed when I went in, I guess check please has helped them out. But I think this will be my first and last time here. I ordered a chicken burrito and a chicken tostada. The burrito was…

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: Dog Owners Beware. They are not a fan of dogs here (in their outdoor patio area unlike every other restaurant I have been to to date in the city). We waited 45 minutes only to be told as we were…

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: if only nilda's had a patio... but i really like this place for the following reasons: 1 - it's within walking distance of my front door and you can't put a price on that kind of convenience 2 - the…

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: Yummy. I like the Caesar's Palace-esque fake sky illusion inside. Too bad part of the ceiling's torn out. Yes, the margaritas are STRONG. Do not gorge yourself on the margaritas and free chips and…

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: PING PONG. They have ping pong tables. Five stars for that. But watch out for the drunk guys who say they can play ping pong but wind up wacking the ball in every direction possible.

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: I like the look and feel to this place, a bit Twins Peaks of the Pacific Northwest. The lighting and choice in bar decorations does establish a drinking mood, but i think this place would be better on…

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: This is where I go to get ribs. My favorite rib shack in town. Just good food. Need bigger bourbon selection because "ribs make my mouth feel tight and whiskey makes my mouth feel hot". Seriously.…

July 6, 2008 From Yelp.com: I'd give Jerry's a 5-star rating if not for the horrible staff. The sandwiches, especially, the Diego R, are just incredible. But the staff are so bad they make you feel like you are inconveniencing…

July 5, 2008 NBC 5 — A man suspected in a Saturday morning Wicker Park bank robbery slit his throat with...

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July 5, 2008 White Dog running on 90/94 - North Ave (Wicker Park/Bucktown)

July 5, 2008 From Yelp.com: I went there for session and had no problems everyone for the most part was really chill and laid back i personal enjoyed myself like many things in life and in this case different session bring…

July 5, 2008 From Yelp.com: I predict many trips to the Happy Village beer garden in my future. With all of the "look at me" sidewalk bars lining Division St., it's nice to have this divey garden wonderland tucked away on a…

July 4, 2008 Chicago Sun-Times — Guess Hookah, 1829 W. Chicago This is definitely not your typical-night-out destination, but that is...

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July 4, 2008 From Yelp.com: My update review is to alert everyone to the fact that now instead of just getting delicious chocolates and sweets you can now have ice cream....DID YOU HEAR ME PEOPLE??? ICE CREAM And not just any…

July 4, 2008 From Yelp.com: Excellent food, excellent service, excellent prices -- what every business strives for!! The space is bright, well-designed & decorated, and has a relaxed feel. It is clearly a favorite with the…

July 4, 2008 From Yelp.com: Like so many,cooler than thou yelpers before me I really didnt want to like the Boundry. But frankly every time i go there i have a great experience. The food is pretty good (i like the fish tacos…

July 4, 2008 From Yelp.com: Always a safe bet for good sandwiches. great people watching...

July 3, 2008 Chicago Journal — 16-month-old Julia Wang does some comparison shopping for high chairs at Grow, 1943 W. Division.FRANK...

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July 3, 2008 LOST: DIAMOND WEDDING BAND (WICKER PARK)...

July 3, 2008 From Yelp.com: i really, really like this place. i really, really like the family that owns it. i was impressed enough when i found vosges years ago, but something always stuck in my mind: their sense of visual…

July 3, 2008 From Yelp.com: Needed a quick slice, so headed inside... OMG, it's 100 degrees inside, "Inside or out?" asked the attentive server. "Outside", giving in to the heat despite the thunderstorm that was forecast. The…

July 3, 2008 From Yelp.com: I was 'dragged' into this place by Jenny Z and her man just the other night and realized that I had been there before years ago and loved the food. My initial visits had been well before the area had…

July 3, 2008 From Yelp.com: Two fiddy for a vodka tonic? Snap! This high ceiling estab had me at, "What'll have?" Awesome dj, actually on an elevated platform? The dj played this obscure japanese band, the plastics. It was…

July 3, 2008 From Yelp.com: I don't know, I'm from New York, but to me this place was AWESOME. Super authentic. I loved the black and green salsas on the table that come out of the squeezie tubes. The steak tacos are great,…

July 3, 2008 From Yelp.com: A sports bar??? I came to see the outdoor patio... too late. The moment i walked in, a queue of people were headed out the door, WTF? Well sorta, apparently accordingly to law, told to me by the…

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July 1, 2008 From Yelp.com: I understand that it is more homey and has a better feel than LP...but it just isn't as good. I really liked the setup, and the food was definetly tasty, just not as tasty as the other options (La…

July 2, 2008 From Yelp.com: OK, let the ridicule begin: The only place where I had to send my margarita back... because it was TOO STRONG. I had to ask them to dilute it with some more lime juice. I was knocked out after 1.5…

July 2, 2008 From Yelp.com: I hope this is the location on the *east* side of Ashland Ave. I had been at Ginger's Ale House watching the UEFA Euro 2008 Final [Germany lost to Spain by nil-1 - sorry Iwo S. - the venue was way too…

July 2, 2008 From Yelp.com: This review is solely for the bird (photo) who has made it's home in one of the corners of the grapevine underneath the tent. For this majestic little bird to sit on it's eggs in it's nest directly in…

July 1, 2008 From Yelp.com: I drive past El Barco at least once a week and have been wanting to make a stop in. Today on the bike ride home from work my finance and I decided to go to dinner at El Barco. It was great, there was…