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The restaurant was well received by food critics, [6] [3] and earned its first Michelin star in 2013. [14] It went on to earn two Michelin stars, [13] five years in a row. Chicago Tribune named it one of the best restaurants in Chicago in 2019. [10] It closed in 2020 because of the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on the restaurant industry.
The Billy Goat Tavern is a chain of taverns located in Chicago, Illinois. Its restaurants are based on the original Billy Goat Tavern founded in 1934 [1] by Billy Sianis, a Greek immigrant. It achieved fame primarily through newspaper columns by Mike Royko, a supposed curse on the Chicago Cubs, and the Olympia Cafe sketch on Saturday Night Live.
The restaurant was founded in 1971, [1] and does a thriving business to good reviews. [2] Similar to other Greek restaurants in Chicago, it serves saganaki, but has above-average seafood. [3] In January 2008 it was featured on the Food Network's The Hungry Detective. [4] There is a second location in Lombard, Illinois.
Mag calls their new Wise Guys restaurant the “first of its kind in this area.” Wise Guys started in Godfrey, according to Mag. They opened in 2016 at 3200 Godfrey Road and closed in 2018-19.
By 1976 the company had 5 restaurants and a band called Fresh Lettuce. [4] The partners continued expanding the company's network of restaurants. By the mid-1980s, the company employed over 2,000 people and had annual revenues of $40 million. [4] Since its founding the company has opened 130 restaurants, with 70 concepts. [5]
Greek Americans have contributed a lot to American cuisine and many of its recipes. For example, Greek immigrants invented the Coney Island hot dog. The first and most notable Coney Island hot dog restaurant, the American Coney Island, was founded in 1917 by Greek immigrant Constantine "Gust" Keros.
Boka is a Chicago restaurant which has retained a one-star ranking from the Michelin Guide since 2010. Its name is a portmanteau of the surnames of its founders, Kevin Boehm and Rob Katz. Boka received 3 stars from the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Magazine. [1] The executive chef is Lee Wolen. [2]
Claudia was a restaurant in the Logan_Square,_Chicago#Bucktown neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The restaurant received a Michelin star in March of 2022, [1] and closed in June 2023. [2] The restaurant offered various tasting menus with up to 15-courses. [3]