Blog Reviews: Week Of Chicago’s Restaurants Getting Lauded In National Magazines, Which Is Really No Longer News

Nevertheless, here, here and here.

• New Andersonville New Southern restaurant Big Jones is kind of a big deal (and the Hungry link has photos to prove it) [Drive-Thru, Hungry Mag]

• There’s a whiff of controversy bubbling over the origin of Cinners’ chili recipe, which is slightly spicier and less sweet than standard Cincinnati formulations [Food Chain]

• So far, Great Lake has been getting unremittingly great press for their superfancy pizzas. (Anyone want to source us their menu?) [The Stew]

• The smart Chicago diner will forget about North Pond in Lincoln Park at his or her peril! [Chicagoist]

• Solid 7/10 rating for Prosecco from Bridget & Tammy; the wine bar’s weakness is in the value department [Chicago Bites]

• Contrary to the reports of some naysayers, Spacca Napoli is still churning out delicious pizza [Drive-Thru]

• Vegetarian fast food joint Veggie Bite opens second location in Wicker Park; the tofu textures are purportedly strange, but the milkshakes are good [Chicago Foodies]

• The solid, classic breakfasts at West Egg Cafe are served with practiced efficiency [Chicago Foodies]

[Photo: Big Jones’ interior]

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Blog Reviews: Week Of Chicago’s Restaurants Getting Lauded In National