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Obama Eats: First Family-Approved Restaurants (PHOTOS)

First Posted: 06/24/10 02:36 PM ET   Updated: 05/25/11 05:55 PM ET

In the slideshow below you'll find a rundown of many of the restaurants where President Obama and his family have dined together or with distinguished guests during his time in the White House. Visits are ordered starting with the most recent.

Graham Elliot For Birthday Dinner with Oprah, Gayle King, Valerie Jarrett and more, Chicago: August 4, 2010
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With Michelle in Spain, Obama had his birthday dinner in Chicago at Graham Elliot's eponymous restaurant with friends Oprah Winfrey, her friend Gayle King, Valerie Jarrett and Chicago friends Marty Nesbitt and Eric Whitaker.

Graham Elliot, one of the co-hosts of the hit new Fox show MasterChef tweeted the photo above from the back of the kitchen after the president came back and said hello:

The GE team was humbled & honored to have the President celebrate his birthday at the restaurant tonight. http://tweetphoto.com/36921316



(Photo from Graham Elliot/Tweetphoto)
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This Obama-Approved Estalishment
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In the slideshow below you'll find a rundown of many of the restaurants where President Obama and his family have dined together or with distinguished guests during his time in the White House. Visit...
In the slideshow below you'll find a rundown of many of the restaurants where President Obama and his family have dined together or with distinguished guests during his time in the White House. Visit...
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