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Le Peep
Le Peep
Le Peep

Le Peep
827 Church Street
Evanston, IL 60201
Phone: 847-328-4880

"Le Peep is a unique full service specialty restaurant that has evolved in 20 years into the restaurant you enjoy today.

Our only concept is great food and lots of it, so at a time when this world seems to be spinning - Le Peep is your special place to relax and enjoy.

At Le Peep, we have a winning technique for over two decades; Unbeatable service and a unmatched concept of good food. People are flocking to Le Peep for our original recipes served up with style. Over 90% of our offerings are signature dishes, ours and ours alone. Some of our specialties are so exclusive they're even trademarked!"

"The next best thing to breakfast in bed, is breakfast at Le Peep!"

Lou Malnati's Lou Malanti's
Lou Malnati's
1850 Sherman Ave.
Evanston, IL 60201
847-328-5400
Lou Malnati's has made authentic, Chicago-style deep dish pizza famous worldwide. Since 1971, our commitment to quality is evident in every bite. Nestled between the growing downtown Evanston district and illustrious Northwestern University, Lou's famous deep dish pizza is a favorite of students and residents alike! Every Lou Malnati's pizza is handmade from scratch using the finest ingredients. For more than 20 years, the Malnati's have hand-selected California vine-ripened tomatoes for the perfect sweet and tangy taste. The exclusive sausage blend is seasoned to their exact specification. The fresh mozzarella comes from the same small dairy that originally supplied Lou Malnati's. And the family's secret recipe for flaky, buttery crust has been passed down from generation to generation and will be an experience you won't soon forget!

EJ's Place EJ's Place
EJ's Place
10027 Skokie Blvd.
Skokie, IL 60077
847-933-9800
Owner E.J. Lenzi & maître d' Abelino Cepeda are your hosts nightly at EJ's Place. Located just east of the Edens Expressway & north of Old Orchard Road in Skokie, EJ's Place is less than 10 minutes from Ryan Field, Welsh-Ryan Arena, & Northwestern University.

Established in 1997, EJ's Place is the North Shore's premier supper club serving only the finest steaks, chops & seafood in a classic club-like atmosphere, seven nights a week.

EJ's Place can accommodate private parties from 15 to 90 persons.

Reservations are recommended. Please call (847) 933- 9800. Valet parking is provided.

EJ's is proud to support Wildcat Athletics & wishes all of NU's team's good luck in 2006-07!

Hackneys Restaurant
Hackneys
1514 Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL
847-724-7171
The secret to a long, delicious life.

The average lifespan of a restaurant is three years. Hackney's is just a couple years shy of 70. Their secret? Simple stuff. A warm, comfortable atmosphere. People who remember your name. Oh, and terrific food. Like the Hackneyburger. A juicy half-pound of freshly ground beef on home-baked bread. Or those crispy, classic, one-of-a-kind onion rings. There are also fresh salads, seafood, chicken, on-tap beers, and lots of other tasty options. Stop in Hackney's today. And discover the secret to a long life. Big, friendly Hackney's on Lake is at 1514 Lake Avenue. Small, intimate Hackney's on Harms is at 1241 Harms Road. Both are in Glenview and both have outdoor patios not to be missed. Hackney's on Lake is also available for private parties.

Hackney's on Lake 847.724.7171 Hackney's on Harms 847.724.5577

Oceanique Restaurant
Va Pensiero Restaurant
1566 Oak Avenue
Evanston, IL
847-475-7779

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"In an age when hotel restaurants are almost always hipper-than-thou, this stalwart classic in a suburban inn continues to chart a gloriously fuss-free path -- allowing guests to focus even more deeply on the superb Italian cooking. The daily menu reads like a greatest hits of Tuscan cuisine." [Chicago Magazine, 2005]

Executive Chef Eric Hammond creates award-winning authentic, rustic Italian cuisine, lovingly prepared and artfully presented. Va Pensiero specializes in homemade pastas and breads, seafood, veal and lamb dishes, the freshest vegetables and exquisite desserts. The setting for this popular restaurant is as charming as it is romantic. Three dining rooms, including a sun-kissed patio, create a relaxed and intimate setting for a memorable evening. Classic Roman columns and Italianate tile floors complement the singular and creative cuisine. Whether you order off the menu or from the nightly specials, a creative flair can be found in every dish.

Rollin to Go
910 Noyes
Evanston, IL 60201
847-869-0450
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The Camastro family has brought hot food, cold beverages, & a healthy Italian environment to Evanston residents since 1947. At Rollin to Go we are committed to the students, staff, & especially the student-athletes at NU. We are out early for home football games warming up cold fans with coffee & are proud to feed the 2004-05 NCAA National Champion NU Women's Lacrosse team. Come in for an assortment of tastes, and of course, the meatballs!

Tommy Nevins Pub & Restaurant
1450 Sherman Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
847-869-0450

Tommy Nevin's Pub in downtown Evanston poured its first pint on September 13, 1991. Now 17 years later, it is still a favorite choice of Evanston residents & NU students. The perfect spot for great food & drinks with friends & family before or after any NU event, Nevin's boasts a newly remodeled state of the art banquet room facility, 7 new hi-def plasma TV's, 2 86-inch projection TV's, billiards & darts.

Call anytime for your pre or post game party needs.

Nevin's credo remains: "There are no strangers here; only friends you have not yet met." GO 'CATS!

Chipotle
711 Church Street
Evanston, IL 60201

Chipotle Mexican Grill serves up the fresh Mexican fare including burritos, bowls, tacos, and salads. Enjoy gourmet Mexican food... FAST! Now serving naturally raised, antibiotic and hormone free chicken and pork as well as 100% rBGH-free dairy products. Our hours are 11am - 10pm.
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