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Restaurants
Clarke's
Category: Restaurants
720 Clark St
Evanston, Illinois 60201
(847) 864-1610
Rating: 2.8
(13 reviews)
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Clarke's was an almost daily experience for me when I was a graduate student at Northwestern. It offers an ecclectic menu of inexpensive yet thoughtfully-prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner...
Merle's Smokehouse
Category: Restaurants
1727 Benson Ave
Evanston, Illinois 60201
(847) 475-7766
Rating: 3.4
(7 reviews)
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Merles is a really good BBQ place in Evanston. Great for big groups. Not only are the ribs terrific (St. Louis) but also the sides are pretty darn good. It's a little on the spendy side for what...
Olive Mountain
Category: Restaurants
610 Davis St
Evanston, Illinois 60201
(847) 475-0380
Rating: 3.3
(8 reviews)
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I used to eat at this place all the time when I was in school. Evanston's Olive Mountain is a fantastic middle eastern restaurant. The food is terrific and the service is super friendly and...
Salvation Army
Category: Retail Shopping
4220 W Belmont Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60641
(773) 205-7446
Rating: 3.0
(4 reviews)
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Hey Peter. I don't have a great answer for you but I do have a suggestion. Give this Salvation Army store a try. I've made donations there in the past and think it's probably going to meet/exceed...
Everest the
Category: Uncategorized
440 S La Salle St
Chicago, Illinois 60605
(312) 663-8920
Rating: 3.0
(30 reviews)
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Everest is one of Chicago's best restaurants. In a city full of excelling dining options, that's saying something. Located on an upper floor in an office building in the Loop, Everest not only...
Charlie Trotters
Category: Restaurants
816 W Armitage Ave
Chicago, Illinois 60614
(773) 248-6228
Rating: 4.0
(4 reviews)
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Pretty much everything has already been written elsewhere about Charlie Trotter's famous restaurant in Chicago. A meal there is as close to perfect as one can get I think. It's also one of the...
Pink Door
Category: Restaurants
1919 Post Alley
Seattle, Washington 98101
(206) 443-3241
Rating: 3.6
(18 reviews)
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It's been a while, but the Pink Door patio is always on the short list of best al fresco eating spots in Seattle. The food's good but the ambiance is better. Can't beat the location either.
Essential Baking Company
Category: Bakeries
1604 N 34th St
Seattle, Washington 98103
(206) 545-3804
Rating: 4.5
(11 reviews)
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Could be. I find the food here terrific. The Rachel is one of my all time favorite sandwiches in Seattle. Turkey Ruben. Genius. That said, every time I go here, I always get a fresh serving of...
Tweedy & Popp Hardware
Category: Hardware Stores

Seattle, Washington 98103
6322290
Rating: 3.5
(4 reviews)
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I love the convenience of this place. It's a few blocks from our house which spares me the lengthy roundtrip to the burbs. The assortment of merchandise is pretty limited but what it lacks in...
OfficeMax
Category: Copying & Duplicating Services
400 NE 45th Street University Plaza
Seattle, Washington 98105
(888) 661-7903
Rating: 4.5
(2 reviews)
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Had some tricky copying work that needed getting done ASAP. Went to Office Max in Seattle's University District (just west of I-5 on 45th) and got fantastic help. It wasn't a ridiculously...
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