The Chalkboard
1324 S. Main St., 582-1964
Located in the swanky Hotel Ambassador, The Chalkboard offers gourmet breakfast offerings and a classy setting to boot. The sirloin steak and eggs are served with breakfast potatoes and toast. If you're feeling a bit more continental, try the eggs benedict- poached eggs on Canadian bacon served in an English muffin. The Chalkboard signature breakfast comes with three eggs and your choice of ham, bacon or sausage patties.
HOURS: BREAKFAST MON-SAT 6:30AM-10:00AM, SUN 7AM-10AM; LUNCH MON-FRI 11AM-2:30PM; DINNER MON-THURS 5-10PM, FRI-SAT 5-10:30PM, SUN 5-9PM.
Chipotle
10904 E. 71st St., 459-2464
Like burritos? Chipotle will custom build yours right before your eyes. The chicken and steak marinate for hours and grilled. Every burrito comes with a side of cilantro-lime rice, your choice of pinto or vegetarian black beans, and traditional Mexican condiments. You can also go the taco route, crispy or soft, which comes with your choice of meat, salsa, cheese or sour cream and lettuce. There are salads too, and guacamole if you're feeling saucy.
HOURS: MON-SUN 11AM-10PM
Biga
4329 S. Peoria, 743-2442
Biga's $20 prix fixe menu offers five choices in each the antipasti, entrée and dessert categories. Appetizers include tomato and basil bruschetta, mushrooms stuffed with sun-dried tomatoes or a simple green salad. For the main course, choose among chicken parmesan served on spaghetti, the boneless pork loin, or the smoked salmon. Desserts include, but are not limited to: cheese cake, raspberry sorbet or tiramisu. New specials every couple weeks and Monday night wine-tastings too!
HOURS: TUES-SAT 5-10PM, SUN 5-9PM.
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