These are surely trying times, but luckily, the North Shore is filled with restaurants that are stepping up to the plate and helping local residents ease their minds a little with the delicious food options they’ve become familiar with...
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Winnetka’s Spirit Elephant makes plant-based eating sophisticated
6:14 am CDT March 17, 2020 Life & Arts, Dining OutRenan Lopes, the executive chef at Winnetka’s Spirit Elephant, wanted to change people’s perceptions of what plant-based eating could be.
When he first started developing the restaurant’s entirely vegan menu nearly a...

Tocco brings simple Italian ‘touch’ to Winnetka
6:17 am CDT March 11, 2020 Life & Arts, Dining OutLess than a year after closing his Wicker Park restaurant and taking a break from the industry, Bruno Abate jumped back in by launching Tocco last November in Winnetka.
“I can’t imagine myself doing nothing,” Abate...

Forest Greens Juice Bar helps educate about better eating
5:32 am CST March 3, 2020 Life & Arts, Dining OutAnnemarie Ranallo was tired of health issues and wanted to find a different solution.
The Lake Forest resident hated watching her oldest son battle eczema and asthma, with medicine doing little to help. So she took...