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The Chicago Traveler

July 18th, 2007

Baladoché

A little bit of Belgium has made its way to Chicago. It’s all the rage in Europe, and now it’s here in a tiny little space on Clark Street: the Zücker waffle. Baladoché (a made-up name meaning “tasty and sweet”) in Lakeview is dishing out nothing but waffles. And they’re not served only during breakfast […]

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June 6th, 2007

Angel Food Bakery

Just a few blocks away from my home, I can’t help but notice the Angel Food Bakery every time I pass it. Cute, retro, and with a bright green sign, this corner delight is awfully tempting. It’s filled with lime-green walls, custom-made cakes, and wide-eyed, drooling customers.
Pastry chef Stephanie Samuels is a self-taught artist, and […]

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