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Information on Les Deux Gros |
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Simply translated,' The Two Fatties', the owners of this Glen Ellyn Restaurant really know how to poke a little fun at themselves and set the mood for one of the area's finest French Restaurant. Make no mistake, the atmosphere may be casual and comfortable.. but the food is top-notch. The two men 'behind' this highly-acclaimed dining room.. are brothers Thomas and Michael Lachowicz. Thomas runs the dining room... Michael is the culinary talent in this duo. He's even been deemed one of Chicago's ten chefs to watch. His specialties are seafood, game and sauces.
Les Deux Gros
462 Park Blvd
Glen Ellyn, IL
(630)469-4002
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Information on Orange |
Breakfast lovers this hot new spot is for you! Lou Cannelis checks out Orange, a Lakeview restaurant which adds a little spunk to your basic breakfast fare. Features such as Fruishi, sushi made with fruit, and Green Eggs and Ham, eggs with pesto, are just a few of the organic cuisines offered on the creative menu. With a name like Orange you know that the juice is going to be fabulous. It's made to order here, watch as your waiter squeezes it at the juice bar right in the middle of the dining room! Vitamin C anyone?
Orange
3231 North Clark Street
Chicago, Illinois 60657
773.549.4400
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Information on Craig David |
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British pop sensation Craig David is making his mark in the American
music scene! Touring the US for the first time, Craig performed here
in Chicago's own House of Blues. Liza Cruzat caught up with him for
an interview before one of his sold out concerts. If you would like
to learn more about Craig or check out a few of his hit songs, visit
his website: www.craigdavid.com.
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Information on Poi Dog Pondering |
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Backstage Noise @ 190 North kicks off with Chicago's Poi Dog Pondering.
Their latest CD can be purchased on their website at www.poidogpondering.com
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Information on Pat Sajak |
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Its one of the most popular, long-running shows on American TV...
we're talking about Wheel of Fortune and this spring, 190 North got
the rare chance to go 'Behind the Scenes' of one of the world's most
popular game shows, Wheel of Fortune!!! Before Host, Pat Sajak, had
to go to work taping shows at Chicago's Navy Pier, our own Janet Davies
got a tour of this hometown boy's 'hood'. For more information visit
http://wheel.station.sony.com
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Information on Payton Home Tour |
The Payton Family home is for sale! The house Walter, Connie, Jarrett and Brittney lived in for 17 years in South Barrington is on the market for $2.4 million. Janet Davies got her own personal tour from Connie.
For more info:
Charles Fiduccia & Starck Realtors
847.519.3340
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Information on Ski Jumping Club |
Salt Lake City may've been home to the Olympic event... but did you know Illinois boasts its own top-notch ski jumping facility???? That's right, Lou Canellis set out to Fox River Grove, Illinois to the Norge Ski Club, the oldest continuous ski club in North America.
Norge Ski Club
PO Box 269
Fox River Grove, IL
847.639.9718
www.norgeskiclub.com
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Information on Moda |
Lou Canellis checks out the latest hot spot in Chicago nightlife. Located at 25 West Hubbard Street, Moda means "fashion" in Italian, so it's not surprising that the club takes its cues from the fashion industry. If you visit this ultra-trendy spot, dress to impress. The club is open Thursday through Saturday and generally charges a $20 cover.
Moda
25 West Hubbard St.
Chicago, IL
For more information, call Moda:
(312)670-2200
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Information on Disney World |
Janet Davies, Liza Cruzat and Lou Canellis set out to show "190 North" viewers "Everything you never knew about Walt Disney World" in Orlando, Florida. We featured so many attractions on the show, the best way to obtain additional information is simply to dial the main number at Walt Disney World for reservations.
WALT DISNEY WORLD IN ORLANDO, FLORIDA
For general reservations and information call 1-407/WDW-DISNEY
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