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Top Chef's Spike Mendelsohn Makes His 'Obama Burger' On The View

Posted 05.25.2011

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Former Top Chef contestant Spike Mendelsohn (of Season 4, set in Chicago) appeared on The View last friday to make the ladies his well-regarded "Obama...

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Another Chicago Top Chef?

The Stew | Joe Gray | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Radhika Desai, Chicago Chefs, Desai Top Chef, Food, Chicago Chef Top Chef, Between Boutique Cafe, Radhika Desai Top Chef, Between Chicago, Top Chef, Top Chef Chicago, Chicago News

Eater.com, a NY-based site on restaurants and the bar scene, reports that Radhika Desai, executive chef of Between Boutique Cafe and Lounge in Wicker ...

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Top Chef Chicago Love Fest

Flora Lazar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Flora Lazar

Just when it began to look as if cable television's top rated food show had vanished from the streets of Chicago, Top Chef is wheeling a 48-foot semi-trailer with a full kitchen to the city that hosted its fourth and most recent season.

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You Can't Nosh On Nostalgia

Michael Nagrant | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Carniceria Leon, Taqueria Moran, Ed Levine, Lou Mitchell's, Tufano's Vernon Park Tap, Mia Francesca, Chicago Food, Cemitas Puebla, Taquerias, Francesca's on Taylor, Margie's Candies, Top Chef, Top Chef Chicago, Food, Chicago News
Michael Nagrant

In the last year, national magazines have lauded Lou Mitchell's and Margie's Candies as the best breakfast and ice cream spots in Chicago. If anyone saw the Top Chef episode where they showed the disgusting curdled egg white laden poaching liquid in the kitchen at Mitchell's, I don't think they'd agree.

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"Top Chef" Season Finale Rocks Cable Ratings

Hollywood Reporter | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Bravo, Top Chef Ratings, Top Chef Season 4, Top Chef, Top Chef Chicago, Media News

The Season 4 finale of Bravo's "Top Chef" on Wednesday drew 3.5 million total viewers and 2.5 million adults 18-49 to become the most-watched cable te...

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