S04E11: Check Please Charlie Beinlich's 2/4/2005

The hype is right - the best burger around! Go in, sit down, have a drink, relax, and eat a classy char-burger. Northbrook 290 Skokie Blvd. Northbrook, IL 60062 (847) 291-0420 Premiered 2/4/2005

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S04E12: Check Please Bobak's 2/25/2005

Bobak's Sausage is a Chicago based company, founded in 1967. We are a USDA meat processor of old world sausages and deli meats in Chicago, nationally and internationally we have an on-site company store offering all the famous Bobak products and much more. Garfield Ridge 100 Burr Ridge Parkway Burr Ridge, IL 60632 Premiered 2/25/2005

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S04E12: Check Please Red Light 2/25/2005

Red Light, located in the Randolph Street Market District is home to Executive Chef Jackie Shen. The atmosphere is warm and tropical while you view Jackie put her passion into each artful Pan-Asian dish in the exhibition kitchen. West Loop 820 W. Randolph Chicago, IL 60607 (312) 733-8880 Premiered 2/25/2005

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S04E12: Check Please Tomboy 2/25/2005

Cozy, casual, funky and romantic; the place to see and be seen. Candlelight, exposed brick, sassy service and fabulous music contribute to the chic New York loft-style atmosphere that has been entertaining the Andersonville community for over 6 years. An eclectic American fare with menu items ranging from filet mignon with a Gorgonzola cream sauce to spaghettini pasta with shrimp, asparagus and roasted tomatoes in a spicy garlic and olive oil. Andersonville 5402 N. Clark St. Chicago, IL 60640 Premiered 2/25/2005

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S04E08: Check Please Wholly Frijoles 1/14/2005

A small, nay, tiny Mexican eatery with a Chef and owner with roots in the acclaimed Pump Room. Lincolnwood 3908 W. Touhy Ave. Lincolnwood, IL 60712 (847) 329-9810

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S04E07: Check Please Tweet 1/7/2005

An eccentric and small restaurant that uses organic ingredients to create simple, yet delicious breakfasts and lunches. Uptown 5020 N. Sheridan Rd. Chicago, IL 60640 (773) 728-5576 Premiered 1/7/2005

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