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January 25, 2012
("Melman brothers partner with Joe's Bar for latest project", Chicago Tribune, January 26, 2012)
R.J. and Jerrod Melman, already a huge presence in River North with Hub 51, Paris Club and the opening-in-February RPM Italian, are working on yet another project in the neighborhood.The two are taking over the old Frankie Z's spot (435 N. Clark St.) and creating a country concept. And, this just in, they're partnering with Ed Warm and Tom DiSanto, founder of Joe's Bar, the live-music country venue on Weed Street.The principals aren't saying whether the River North concept will feature live music. But, really, why else would Warm and DiSanto be interested?
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January 20, 2012
("Roasted Mushroom Bruchetta with Tucci Executive Chef, Asher Miller", Twin Cities Live, January 20, 2012)
Even when it’s cold, you can always count on Tucci Benuchh at Mall of America to warm things up! Chef Asher Miller shows us how they create one of their favorite dishes.For the complete video and recipe, please click here.
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January 30, 2012
Chicago (January 2012) — FOODease, a Lettuce Entertain You Restaurant located in Water Tower Place, will host a book signing with author and Chicagoan Martha Bayne and her cookbook, Soup & Bread Cookbook: Building Community One Pot at a Time (Agate Surrey), at 12 p.m. on Saturday, February 25.
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January 26, 2012
New River North Country Restaurant & Bar to Open in Summer 2012
CHICAGO – Buzz has already been building around RJ and Jerrod Melman’s latest project in River North – a country concept at 435 N. Clark Street that was announced several weeks ago and slated to open in summer 2012. A detail that has been kept quiet, until now, is a new partnership that has been forged between the Melmans and two of the most respected names in the city’s country music scene – Joe’s Bar founders Ed Warm and Tom DiSanto.
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March 16, 2011
Lettuce Wine Cellars, coming later this year, will be an online wine store that will offer selections that I and my fellow Lettuce Entertain You wine buyers have sourced, tasted and approved. We want you to think of us as your personal tasting team - always on the hunt for those hidden gems in the world of wine. All you will need to do is log on, click away and have great tasting wines shipped to your door – anywhere in Illinois (we plan on expanding to other states in the future).
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