Food / Drink / Wine
Teen’s Taste – Ted’s Montana Grill
My next dinning adventure took me to Ted’s Montana Grill for a Bison treat!
Ted’s is located at 39 West Jefferson Avenue and their hours...
Nutrition Knowledge – Teen nutrition
We hear in the news how obesity in our youth is reaching epidemic status. Even if our teens do not have a weight problem,...
Cheers to St. Patrick with a twist of New Orleans
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day beginning at 7PM Tues., March 17, at Heaven on Seven with the Tyranena Brewing Company of Lake Mills, Wis. The...
Teen’s Taste – Angeli’s Italian Restaurant
If you are in the mood for some authentic fine Italian cuisine, make sure you check out Angeli’s Restaurant located at 1478 East Chicago...
Nutrition Knowledge – A healthy and happy heart
February is American Heart Month. With all the emphasis on Valentine’s Day, many people might be inclined to overlook the “shape” of their own...
Tenn’s Taste – Make it Mexican with a heart
My next dining experience took me to a favorite of mine Chipotle Mexican Grill, located in River Square on Chicago Avenue in downtown Naperville.
What...
PN Valentine’s Day Guide 2015
Couples, romantics and good friends will be delighted with Naperville Valentine’s Day festivities. From cards to restaurants and roses, area businesses are ready with...
Heaven on Seven is set for Fat Tuesday
The hospitality team at Heaven on Seven again has decorated the New Orleans-style restaurant in anticipation of Mardi Gras on Fat Tuesday, Feb. 17.
“Hurricane...
Kendall Cooks plan prime rib dinner, time to honor youth
The Naperville American Legion Post 43 will host its annual "Honoring our Youth" beginning at 6PM on Sat., Feb. 21, 2015. The program will...
Eat your heart out, Naperville Restaurant Week runs Feb. 16 – Mar. 1
Celebrate the shortest month of the year during the 2015 Naperville Restaurant Week, a two-week long showcase of the city’s hospitality industry that comes...
Nutrition Knowledge – Ready, Set… Go! Revving Up Metabolism
One of the biggest questions that I am often asked is “How can I increase my metabolism?”
Metabolism is the overall process of taking the...
Teen’s Taste – Kiku Japanese Steakhouse
This month we celebrated Brad’s birthday and went to Kiku Japanese Steak House and Sushi Lounge. Kiku is located at 2764 Aurora Avenue. Hours...
Heaven on Seven decked out for Mardi Gras on Fat Tuesday
The hospitality team at Heaven on Seven in downtown Naperville again has decorated the New Orleans-style restaurant in anticipation of Mardi Gras on Fat...
Teen’s Taste – Rosebud Italian Specialties & Pizzeria
My next dining adventure took me to a popular Italian restaurant, Rosebud Italian Specialties & Pizzeria, located at 22 East Chicago Ave. They're open...
Raise Your Play IQ – My Colorful Plate & Young Children: Encouraging Healthy Food Choices
In recent years the United States Department of Agriculture has moved from the Food Pyramid to MyPlate to help guide our portions and food...
New diner opens in Naperville
Above / Zena Besiri, Tim Besiri and Cerim Besiri, owners of Nora's Cafe, an eatery named after Zena and Tim's daughter.
For a very long time,...
Nutrition Knowledge – The Twelve Tips of Christmas
Thanksgiving has passed and Christmas will be here before we know it. Parties and gatherings are filling our calendar and that means many opportunities...
Nutrition Knowledge – Thankfulness is giving
Happy Thanksgiving! One of the best ways that we can express our thankfulness is by giving back to others that are in need or...
Teen’s Taste – Golf scores high with good food
This month’s dining adventure brought me to a new restaurant called Tap In Pub & Carvery, located at 2155 CityGate Lane in CityGate Centre.
What...
Downtown Naperville welcomes a taste of Frost with its grand illumination on Nov. 7
By the time all the twinkling white lights begin to glisten in downtown Naperville at 6PM on Fri., Nov. 7, Frost Gelato will be...
