SHOW DATE:
Sunday, September 2, 2001 10:35 PM on ABC 7 WLS-TV Chicago

 

EXTRA Information on Chicago Restaurants

Bon Appetit Tour-Best Ethnic Restaurants in America: www.bonappetit.com September issue features several Chicago area restaurants including:

Spring Restaurant
2039 W North Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
(773) 395-7100

Tizi Melloul
531 N Wells St
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 670-4338

EXTRA Information on Gourmet Grocery Store

Gourmet Grocery Store
Fox & Obel
401 E. Illinois St.
312-410-7301

EXTRA Information on Wine School

Patrick Fegan
Director of Chicago Wine School
Wine Columnist, CHICAGO TRIBUNE
www.wineschool.com

Chicago Wine School
2001 S. Halsted #100
Chicago, IL 60608
312-266-9463

PATRICK FEGAN'S 190 NORTH WINE LIST:
1) Oregon Pinot Gris by Eyrie (1999)
2) Chablis Premier Cru "Montmains" (1998) from Bessin
3) Viognier from Preston (2000)
4) Urziger Wurzgarten Riesling Spatlese by Dr Pauly Bergweiler (1999)
5) Sangiovese from Altamura (1998)
6) Carmenere (1999) from Augustinos
7) Shiraz from Geyser Peak (1998)

EXTRA Information on Chicago Restaurants

Names like Wolfgang Puck and Charlie Trotter have been mainstays in Chicago cuisine for years... but a few relative newcomers are gaining fame in the dining circuit and they're still in their twenties! Liza Cruzat introduces you to Alpana Singh..she's the resident wine expert at The Everest Room and the youngest person ever to achieve the distinction of Advanced Sommelier. Also, we'll check in with Paris-born Eric Aubriot.. who, at 29, has already become chef/owner of his own Lincoln Park restaurant, Aubriot.

The Everest Room
440 S. LaSalle St.
Chicago, IL 60605
312-663-8920
email: LEYE25@aol.com

Aubriot
1962 N. Halsted
Chicago, IL 60614
773-281-4211

EXTRA Information on Donny Greco

Donny Greco, the owner and executive chef of Misto restaurant at 1118 W. Grand Ave., serves up Italian-American food with a song. You won't find just a vegetable medley at Misto. Starting September 15th, Donny will serve up a helping of old favorites from names such as Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett and Elton John. Greco's "Lounge Act" starts at 10 p.m.every Saturday night. There is no cover for the show. For dinner reservations, call Misto at (312) 226-5989