http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson/reviews ericjohnolson's Restaurant Reviews ericjohnolson 2007-03-01T18:46:12-08:00 2007-03-01T18:46:12-08:00 http://www.menuism.com/reviews/6502 <p><strong>Review of <a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/the-capital-grille-chicago-62254" title="The Capital Grille Menu &amp; Reviews">The Capital Grille</a> at 633 N Saint Clair St, Chicago, IL 60611</strong></p><p><p><span class='star-display-rating' title='5.0 avg rating'><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /></span> by <a href="http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson">ericjohnolson</a>:</p><blockquote>This place is defintiely top shelf so if you don&#8217;t want to feel a little weird make sure you&#8217;re dressed nicely. I showed up in &#8220;entrepreneur&#8221; clothes (t-shirt and jeans) since I didn&#8217;t know how fancy it was. Anyhow, the place is not pretentious and the food is g...</blockquote><p>Have you been to The Capital Grille? <a href="http://www.menuism.com/ratewhatyouate/anyFOajLCr24upabBlKsEs" class="" rel="nofollow" target="_top" title="Rate what you ate!">Write a review!</a> or <a href="http://www.menuism.com/tries/add/anyFOajLCr24upabBlKsEs" title="Add this restaurant to your try list to remember it!">Add it to your try list!</a></p> ericjohnolson 2007-03-01T18:37:33-08:00 http://www.menuism.com/reviews/6500 <p><strong>Review of <a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/muskies-hamburgers-chicago-345322" title="Muskie's Hamburgers Menu &amp; Reviews">Muskie's Hamburgers</a> at 2878 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657-4202</strong></p><p><p><span class='star-display-rating' title='5.0 avg rating'><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /></span> by <a href="http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson">ericjohnolson</a>:</p><blockquote>And I love it! Muskie&#8217;s is a little Hambruger hut out of the 50s that still serves things like malts and root beer floats (and killer milk shakes). They also do all their burgers and dogs to order for less than you&#8217;d sped at a fast food place. A sign of a good burger hut is alwa...</blockquote><p>Have you been to Muskie's Hamburgers? <a href="http://www.menuism.com/ratewhatyouate/dhEkEgjLWr24upabBlKsEs" class="" rel="nofollow" target="_top" title="Rate what you ate!">Write a review!</a> or <a href="http://www.menuism.com/tries/add/dhEkEgjLWr24upabBlKsEs" title="Add this restaurant to your try list to remember it!">Add it to your try list!</a></p> ericjohnolson 2007-03-01T18:29:42-08:00 http://www.menuism.com/reviews/6493 <p><strong>Review of <a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/joeys-brickhouse-chicago-304971" title="Joey's Brickhouse Menu &amp; Reviews">Joey's Brickhouse</a> at 1258 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657</strong></p><p><p><span class='star-display-rating' title='5.0 avg rating'><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /></span> by <a href="http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson">ericjohnolson</a>:</p><blockquote>Joey&#8217;s Brickhouse is my kind of restaurant. You get gourmet quality &#8220;regular&#8221; food in a relaxed (not snuity) atmosphere and the place is just fun. Prices are great too with the burder at about $9 and the full meals at around $15. Also, every Tuesday is all you can eat pizz...</blockquote><p>Have you been to Joey's Brickhouse? <a href="http://www.menuism.com/ratewhatyouate/d-fvnkjLOr24upabBlKsEs" class="" rel="nofollow" target="_top" title="Rate what you ate!">Write a review!</a> or <a href="http://www.menuism.com/tries/add/d-fvnkjLOr24upabBlKsEs" title="Add this restaurant to your try list to remember it!">Add it to your try list!</a></p> ericjohnolson 2007-02-07T20:12:29-08:00 http://www.menuism.com/reviews/5816 <p><strong>Review of <a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/ann-sather-restaurant-chicago-111192" title="Ann Sather Restaurant Menu &amp; Reviews">Ann Sather Restaurant</a> at 3416 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60657</strong></p><p><p><span class='star-display-rating' title='5.0 avg rating'><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /></span> by <a href="http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson">ericjohnolson</a>:</p><blockquote>Who doesn&#8217;t love this place? I know I happen to be Swedish but I think everyone is in love with this place. My favorite thing at Ann Sather&#8217;s are the cinnamon rolls. They are to die for.</blockquote><p>Have you been to Ann Sather Restaurant? <a href="http://www.menuism.com/ratewhatyouate/b4scFejLur24upabBlKsEs" class="" rel="nofollow" target="_top" title="Rate what you ate!">Write a review!</a> or <a href="http://www.menuism.com/tries/add/b4scFejLur24upabBlKsEs" title="Add this restaurant to your try list to remember it!">Add it to your try list!</a></p> ericjohnolson 2007-02-07T20:05:26-08:00 http://www.menuism.com/reviews/5814 <p><strong>Review of <a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/sapori-trattoria-chicago-298886" title="Sapori Trattoria Menu &amp; Reviews">Sapori Trattoria</a> at 2701 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657</strong></p><p><p><span class='star-display-rating' title='5.0 avg rating'><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /></span> by <a href="http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson">ericjohnolson</a>:</p><blockquote>Sapori reminds me a lot of my favorite Italian restaurants in my former stomping grounds &#8211; the North End of Boston. The resaurant in cozy and offers a nice soothing atmosphere. They also serve incredible homemade food that has already brought me back twice. Probably some of the best I...</blockquote><p>Have you been to Sapori Trattoria? <a href="http://www.menuism.com/ratewhatyouate/cYs7OKH6ar24J6abBlKsEs" class="" rel="nofollow" target="_top" title="Rate what you ate!">Write a review!</a> or <a href="http://www.menuism.com/tries/add/cYs7OKH6ar24J6abBlKsEs" title="Add this restaurant to your try list to remember it!">Add it to your try list!</a></p><p><a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/sapori-trattoria-chicago-298886">Read 5 reviews of Sapori Trattoria on Menuism.com &raquo;</a></p> ericjohnolson 2007-02-07T20:00:22-08:00 http://www.menuism.com/reviews/5812 <p><strong>Review of <a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/de-cero-chicago-370699" title="de cero Menu &amp; Reviews">de cero</a> at 814 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607</strong></p><p><p><span class='star-display-rating' title='5.0 avg rating'><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /></span> by <a href="http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson">ericjohnolson</a>:</p><blockquote>Great mexican food in the west loop.</blockquote><p>Have you been to de cero? <a href="http://www.menuism.com/ratewhatyouate/dPb6XyjLCr24upabBlKsEs" class="" rel="nofollow" target="_top" title="Rate what you ate!">Write a review!</a> or <a href="http://www.menuism.com/tries/add/dPb6XyjLCr24upabBlKsEs" title="Add this restaurant to your try list to remember it!">Add it to your try list!</a></p><p><a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/de-cero-chicago-370699">Read 2 reviews of de cero on Menuism.com &raquo;</a></p> ericjohnolson 2007-02-07T19:54:24-08:00 http://www.menuism.com/reviews/5807 <p><strong>Review of <a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/coopers-chicago-256803" title="Coopers Menu &amp; Reviews">Coopers</a> at 1232 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657</strong></p><p><p><span class='star-display-rating' title='5.0 avg rating'><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /></span> by <a href="http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson">ericjohnolson</a>:</p><blockquote>Coopers was previously called Menagerie and is owned by the same folks. They decided it was time for a change and put together a casual restaurant with gourmet food at very reasonable prices combined with one of the best beer lists in Chicago.The owners are also great people and ensure...</blockquote><p>Have you been to Coopers? <a href="http://www.menuism.com/ratewhatyouate/cLIU0ITYyr26eAabBlKsEs" class="" rel="nofollow" target="_top" title="Rate what you ate!">Write a review!</a> or <a href="http://www.menuism.com/tries/add/cLIU0ITYyr26eAabBlKsEs" title="Add this restaurant to your try list to remember it!">Add it to your try list!</a></p> ericjohnolson 2007-02-07T19:41:01-08:00 http://www.menuism.com/reviews/5803 <p><strong>Review of <a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/agave-chicago-113493" title="Agave Menu &amp; Reviews">Agave</a> at 3115 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657</strong></p><p><p><span class='star-display-rating' title='5.0 avg rating'><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /></span> by <a href="http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson">ericjohnolson</a>:</p><blockquote>My follow-up review for this restaurant. Read my previous review for this restaurant here</blockquote><p>Have you been to Agave? <a href="http://www.menuism.com/ratewhatyouate/b6c92kTYmr24USabBlKsEs" class="" rel="nofollow" target="_top" title="Rate what you ate!">Write a review!</a> or <a href="http://www.menuism.com/tries/add/b6c92kTYmr24USabBlKsEs" title="Add this restaurant to your try list to remember it!">Add it to your try list!</a></p><p><a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/agave-chicago-113493">Read 2 reviews of Agave on Menuism.com &raquo;</a></p> ericjohnolson 2007-02-07T19:34:45-08:00 http://www.menuism.com/reviews/5799 <p><strong>Review of <a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/agave-chicago-113493" title="Agave Menu &amp; Reviews">Agave</a> at 3115 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60657</strong></p><p><p><span class='star-display-rating' title='5.0 avg rating'><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /></span> by <a href="http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson">ericjohnolson</a>:</p><blockquote>Agave is a new (opened in October 2006) mexican restaurant in Lakeview. They serve traditional mexican dishes done with gourmet style. Also, it should be noted that they have an extensive tequila list and even do tequila flights.</blockquote><p>Have you been to Agave? <a href="http://www.menuism.com/ratewhatyouate/b6c92kTYmr24USabBlKsEs" class="" rel="nofollow" target="_top" title="Rate what you ate!">Write a review!</a> or <a href="http://www.menuism.com/tries/add/b6c92kTYmr24USabBlKsEs" title="Add this restaurant to your try list to remember it!">Add it to your try list!</a></p><p><a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/agave-chicago-113493">Read 2 reviews of Agave on Menuism.com &raquo;</a></p> ericjohnolson 2007-02-02T12:36:30-08:00 http://www.menuism.com/reviews/5520 <p><strong>Review of <a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/bongo-room-chicago-372773" title="Bongo Room Menu &amp; Reviews">Bongo Room</a> at 1152 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, IL 60605</strong></p><p><p><span class='star-display-rating' title='5.0 avg rating'><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /><img src='http://cache-static.menuism.com/images/i-v4/ratings-stars-4-fourth.gif' height='12' width='12' alt='*' /></span> by <a href="http://www.menuism.com/users/ericjohnolson">ericjohnolson</a>:</p><blockquote>This place is great! I usually stick to the pancakes as they are so unique, creative and, most importantly, decadent. This is a place for the sweet tooths who will regard the Bongo Room as their fantasy breakfast spot. Come hungry cause you won&#8217;t want to stop eating!</blockquote><p>Have you been to Bongo Room? <a href="http://www.menuism.com/ratewhatyouate/dpWIVIj1yr24nLabBlKsEs" class="" rel="nofollow" target="_top" title="Rate what you ate!">Write a review!</a> or <a href="http://www.menuism.com/tries/add/dpWIVIj1yr24nLabBlKsEs" title="Add this restaurant to your try list to remember it!">Add it to your try list!</a></p><p><a href="http://www.menuism.com/restaurants/bongo-room-chicago-372773">Read 15 reviews of Bongo Room on Menuism.com &raquo;</a></p> ericjohnolson