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Le Colonial in Lake Forest, IL, is inspired by the vibrant Vietnamese cuisine of 1920s Saigon, and it is truly a magnificent!🇻🇳 The interior is absolutely stunning, creating such a beautiful dinning experience. Every dish is delicious, and you honestly can’t go wrong with anything on the menu! 🍽️ I highly recommend visiting one of their many locations throughout the Chicago area!!🥳

Slides:
1st- Banh Cuon (chicken & mushroom ravioli)
2nd- Cha Gio (crispy shrimp & pork roll)
3rd- Ca Song (spicy yellowfin tuna tartare)
4th- Bo Luc Lac (shaking beef)
5th- Ca Chien Saigon (crispy red snapper)
6th- Cari Ga (chicken curry)
7th- Warm Chocolate Cake taken in Le Colonial Lake Forest by @mayasgoodmunches

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Guildhall in Glencoe, Illinois, has a little bit of everything on the menu! From sushi to Italian favorites and classic American comfort food, you can find it all!🍱🍕 There’s truly something for everyone at the table!!🥂

Slides:
1st- Steak Frites
2nd- Salmon Crudo
3rd- Homemade mushroom pasta
4th- Fritto Misto taken in Glencoe, Illinois by @mayasgoodmunches

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7 days ago

Miru in Chicago serves delicious modern Japanese cuisine on one of the top floors of The St. Regis hotel! 🍣 The beautiful atmosphere and delicious food make it the perfect spot for a celebration🥂 The stunning views and elevated dining experience make it a memorable night! 🌃🍸

Slides:
1st: 32 Pieces chefs selection
2nd: Seared Salmon Belly
3rd: Hamachi & Lemon
4th: Spicy Bluefin Tuna Crispy Rice
5th: Crispy Spring Rolls
6th: Shrimp Tempura Roll taken in Chicago, Illinois by @mayasgoodmunches

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19 days ago

So grateful I finally got to experience Trivoli Tavern in Chicago!🏙️ This cozy, dimly lit tavern in the West Loop serves elevated American favorites! 🍝🥂

Between the food, cocktails, and amazing atmosphere, I totally understand why this spot has gone viral on social media!📱

Slides:
1st: Spinach and Artichoke Gratin 🫕
2nd: French Onion Soup
3rd: Vodka Rigatoni (we added spicy sausage)
5th: Baked Crab Cake🦀 taken in Chicago, Illinois by @mayasgoodmunches

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23 days ago

Indus in Highland Park is seriously SO good!! Everything we tried was packed with flavor and done so well😍 This is a place I’ve already posted about and I WILL be coming back to 🫶✨

Slides:
1st- Daal (A MUST!)
2nd- Vegetable Samosas
3rd- Crispy Cauliflower
4th- Masala Brisket
5th- Chicken Tikka Masala by @mayasgoodmunches

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a month ago

The Library in Saint Petersburg is the perfect rainy day spot for a nice lunch! ☔️📚 We stopped by for brunch, and everything was absolutely delicious! 😋

Slides:
1st- Hot Burrata
2nd- Ham and Gruyère Melt
3rd: Breakfast Tacos taken in Saint Petersburg, Florida by @mayasgoodmunches

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Isu is a Peruvian-Japanese fusion hole in the wall located in downtown St. Petersburg! 🍱

The inside of the restaurant is beautifully lit, creating such a great vibe for your dining experience✨ The food was definitely delicious, but honestly, it’s the atmosphere and overall vibe that really make this place stand out!

Plus side: the drinks were delicious! 🍸😉

Slides:
1st- Wagyu Gyozas
2nd: Hamachi Crudo (my favorite)
3rd: Negi Toro
4th: Shisito Peppers
5th: Miso Salmon taken in St. Petersburg, FL by @mayasgoodmunches

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a month ago

Can’t believe this was my first time trying DeNucci’s in downtown Highland Park!!🍝

It’s a delicious Italian restaurant and a great local spot for a nice dinner!

Slides:
1st: Mezze Rigatoni Carbonara with chicken
2nd: Hand-Pulled Mozzarella Sticks
3rd: Lumache Alla Vodka
4th: Bruschetta Pomodoro
5th: Caesar salad taken in Highland Park, Illinois by @mayasgoodmunches

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2 months ago

Recently spent some time in St. Petersburg, FL and had to shout out a few of the breakfast spots I tried ☕️🍳🥐

Slides:
1st- Coffee Concrete: the Breakfast Burrito with bacon
2nd- Pete’s Bagels: the Original Pete
3rd- Sugar Baby: the Breakkie Bowl
4th- Barracuda Deli Cafe: the Cuban Sandwich (if I could eat this every day, I would) taken in St. Petersburg, FL by @mayasgoodmunches

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2 months ago

Ema is a tasteful Mediterranean restaurant with locations in Glenview and Chicago! 🧆

We stopped by for a light lunch, and it was perfect for sharing since all the plates are meant to be enjoyed together.

You can’t leave without trying their famous Frozen Greek Yogurt dessert it’s tart, creamy, and so refreshing! 🍨

Bonus: every dip comes with delicious homemade pita! 🫓

Slides:
1st- Moroccan Onion Dip
2nd- Heirloom Tomato Hummus
3rd- Charred Eggplant dip
4th- Greek Salad taken in Glenview, Illinois by @mayasgoodmunches

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2 months ago

✨ New restaurant alert in Chicago’s Gold Coast! 🍽️

Arla has officially opened, and the menu is an incredible blend of Mediterranean and Japanese flavors. The combination of these two cuisines is so unique, and they pull it off perfectly😍

If you’re looking for a new spot to try, I highly recommend checking out Arla! 🍸

Slides:
1st- Japanese Hummus served with Charred Scallion Pita (we licked the bowl clean😋)
2nd- Japanese Yellowtail Crudo
3rd- Shawarma Spice Dumplings
4th- Oak Street Maki and Hamachi Ebi Maki taken in Chicago, Illinois by @mayasgoodmunches

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2 months ago

The Purple Pig in Streeterville has been on my must-try list for the longest time, and I’m so glad I finally got to eat there!!🐷

Every dish that hit the table was packed with flavor and meant to be shared. We cleaned every plate without hesitation😋

Slides:
1st- Tuna Tartare
2nd- Baked Goat Cheese (a table favorite!)
3rd- Spinach Pappardelle
4th- Spanish Octopus
5th- Chicken Thigh Kebabs taken in Chicago, Illinois by @mayasgoodmunches

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