S12E10: Check Please Gio’s Cafe 2/1/2013

Gio’s Café will surprise you. As you enter the deli, you’ll discover a cozy Italian kitchen with checked table cloths and a delicious menu of meat, chicken, seafood, and pasta dishes. Other offerings include freshly prepared Panini sandwiches, sausage and peppers, and arrancini. Portions are large and the price is right. A BYOB restaurant. Bridgeport / Sox 2724 S. Lowe Ave. Chicago, IL 60616 (312) 225-6368 Premiered 2/1/2013

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S12E01: Check Please Getta Polpetta 10/12/2012

It’s hard to miss a truck roaming around the streets of Chicago with a GIGANTIC mustache on the front bumper. This meatball mobile is truly one-of-a-kind and a hoot! Food Truck Chicago, IL Premiered 10/12/2012

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S12E04: Check Please Franks ‘n’ Dawgs 11/2/2012

Franks ‘n’ Dawgs takes old-school street food to a new level. This is not you classic Chicago style hotdog, it is a high quality meal on a bun! Artisan sausages are made daily, along with freshly baked lobster rolls. Enjoy unique flavors, freshly made toppings, and unusual combinations of fries at this counter service restaurant. BYOB. Lincoln Park 1863 N. Clybourn Chicago, IL 60614 (312) 281-5187 Premiered 11/2/2012

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S12E08: Check Please El Nuevo Mexicano 1/11/2013

Authentic Mexican dishes are served in a pleasant atmosphere at El Nuevo Mexicano. While the recipes are traditional, you will also find a sizable menu of vegan and vegetarian, as well as gluten free offerings. Service is great. Don’t forget to order a delicious and plentiful margarita! Lakeview 2914 N. Clark Chicago, IL 60657 (773) 528-2131 Premiered 1/11/2013


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S12E01: Check Please Duck n’ Roll 10/12/2012

Stop, don’t drop, but definitely roll into this Asian inspired food truck, DucknRoll! With inspiration found in the Vietnamese Banh mi sandwich, DucknRoll combines contemporary flavors from China, Korea, Japan, and Thailand. Food Truck Chicago, IL Premiered 10/12/2012

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S12E12: Check Please Czech Plaza 2/15/2013

For over 45 years, Czech Plaza has served authentic Bohemian cuisine. In a quaint kitchen atmosphere you will find homemade gravies, breaded meats, and delightful fruit pastries from the old country. Family friendly and a great value. Berwyn 7016 W. Cermak Berwyn, IL 60402 (708) 795-6555 Premiered 2/15/2013

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