Dining Lake County
Outdoor Dining in Lake County
Outdoor dining is now open! Your favorite restaurants have missed you as much as you have missed them. Summer is always a popular time for outdoor dining but as we enter Phase 3 it’s the […]
dining with children
Dining Lake County
Lake County Restaurant Week
Put down the hot mitts and put away the pots and pans. There’s no need to dirty this week. Lake County Restaurant Week starts February 29 through March 8. Restaurants across Lake County will offer […]
Dining with Children
The Caboose Restaurant {Mundelein}
I grew up in Des Plaines, which is famous for trains and it’s train-themed restaurant. Ever since we published our article on train-themed restaurants in Lake County, I have wanted to take my youngest train-obsessed son […]
Dining with Children
Family Dining at Uncle Julio’s Vernon Hills
There’s a new, made from scratch restaurant in town, Uncle Julio’s Mexican from Scratch, and it provides some new and unique dining to Northern Lake County. Located in a former office building on the corner […]
Dining with Children
Worth the Trip: Choo-Choo Charlie’s in Kenosha
Name me one child who does not get excited about trains. Both of my children, boy and girl, love to point out the trains and yell “choo-choo,” and my oldest speculates about where they are headed. Despite Lake […]
Dining with Children
Little Reviews: MOD PIZZA
Calling all pizza fans in Lake County! MOD Pizza has arrived and is attracting pizza lovers far and wide. This new-to-the-area pizza place was a huge hit with our family. MOD Pizza allows each of us […]
Dining with Children
Little Reviews: Hitz Sports Bar {Mundelein}
If you are looking for a place to relax, have fun and eat some delicious food, I have the perfect place for you. Hitz Pizza and Sports Bar, in Mundelein, is a great, family-friendly venue with […]
Dining with Children
Meatheads Opens in Lake Bluff
We are burger connoisseurs in our family. We’re a bit snobby when it comes to “fast-food” burgers and would prefer our own over a drive-thru any day. I have been wooed before by big name […]
Dining with Children
Indie Eats: Deerfield
Indie Eats! An insider’s guide to the best in local, independent dining. Where to go and what to eat in Lake County is the question everyone wants answered. With so many towns and so many […]
Little McHenry County
Best Outdoor Dining Spots in McHenry County
Little Lake County parents are active, mobile and always seeking adventure! Sometimes we even traverse outside of our fair county to find family entertainment beyond our borders. Due to popular reader demand, we introduce “Little […]