About thirty years ago, Chicagoan Joe Buonavolanto Senior had a notion to open a restaurant serving Chicago specialties – Italian beef and sausages, hot dogs, ribs, sandwiches and pizza. He took a 2nd mortgage out on his house to finance it, and did some of the initial construction with his own hands. Today, the third generation… Continue reading Buona Beef Restaurants Review – Chicago area
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JJ Twigs Pizza Review, Palatine, IL
We first started going to JJ Twigs shortly after we moved to the Chicago suburbs in the 80s, and my kid was just a sprout. They had peanuts on the table, and she got a huge kick out being able to throw the shells on the floor…. being messy on purpose! I liked the thin… Continue reading JJ Twigs Pizza Review, Palatine, IL
Portland, OR – Michaels Italian Beef & Sausage
Man, I love Italian Beef. Especially served as a combo, with Italian Sausage, Beef, and juice both. They should fit into some category here. Chicago’s Italian Beefs are the originals, but now you can find one close to home by checking out this directory. There’s a pretty fine one in Portland, Michael’s, and when… Continue reading Portland, OR – Michaels Italian Beef & Sausage