Thursday, August 30, 2012
Readers voted for the best local businesses.
First - Barnes & Noble Second - Half Price Books, Records, Magazines in Niles First - Fresh Farms International Market in Niles Second - Shop & Save Market Third - Marketplace on Oakton in Skokie Related: Check out all the Readers’ Choice winners in the Des Plaines area. First - Morton Grove Jewelry and Repair Second - R.C. Wahl Jewelers in Des Plaines First – Tied: Joe Caputo & Sons Fruit Market in Des Plaines and Fresh Farms International Market in Niles Second - Jerry's Fruit & Garden in Niles Third - Produce World in Morton Grove Sign up for Des Plaines Patch's free daily newsletter, delivered to your inbox with news, information and more. Did you know Des Plaines Patch has a great Facebook page? Click to like it.
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Readers voted for the best local businesses.
First - Accurate Auto Clinic in Des Plaines Second - Golf Mill Ford in Niles Third - Meineke First - St. John Brebeuf School in Niles Second - Madison School in Skokie Third - Park View School in Morton Grove Related: Check out all the Readers’ Choice winners in the Des Plaines area. First - Pesche's Flower Shop and Garden Center in Des Plaines Second - Marge's Flowers in Skokie Third - Ridgewood Gardens Florist and Greenhouse in Niles First – Tied: Park Ridge Park District Maine Park Leisure Center and Weber Leisure Center in Skokie Second - Niles Family Fitness Center Third - Lifetime Fitness in Skokie First - Champs Cut First - Lee Nails in Niles First - Dr. Linda Vassmer, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge Second - Dr. …
Monday, August 27, 2012
Readers voted for the best local businesses.
First - Sweety Pies Bakery in Skokie Second - Oak Mill Bakery Third - Maier's Bakery in Morton Grove First - Poochie's Hot Dogs in Skokie Second - Portillo's Hot Dogs Third - Ken's Diner & Grill in Skokie Related: Check out all the Readers’ Choice winners in the Des Plaines area. First - Weber Park Café in Skokie Second - Paradise Pup in Des Plaines Third - Poochie's Hot Dogs in Skokie First – Tied: Culver's and Berrymoon Frozen Yogurt in Niles Second - Village Creamery in Niles Third – Oberweis Dairy and Yogli Mogli First - Portillo's Hot Dogs First – Eggsperience in Park Ridge Second – Sander’s Restaurant in Skokie Third - Marilyn's Restaurant in Morton Grove First- Annie's Pancake House in Skokie Second – Tied: Marilyn's Restaurant in…
Monday, June 4, 2012
You can go golfing, sailing and fishing at the winning park.
The winner of the 2012 Readers’ Choice for the best park, with 61 percent of the vote, is Lake Park. Lake Park and Lake Opeka offer year-round recreation for residents with a wide range of amenities that include an 18-hole golf course, pavilion, picnic shelters and a marina. Earlier: Library and History Center team up for joint venture. Lake Park underwent a renovation that began several years ago. The northern portion of the park was officially opened on June 2. Readers also showed some support for Prairie Lakes Community Center and Mount Prospect Park District Conservatory. Related: Check out all the Readers’ Choice polls. Find Patch on Facebook; click like. Stay connected: Receive an email from Des Plaines Patch with headlines in the …
Monday, May 28, 2012
When you want the best, where do you go?
Public parks offer a variety of amenities including waterfront, ball fields and bike trails. This week we’re asking you to vote for and comment on your favorite Des Plaines park. Vote in the poll above, and click on your favorite listed below to add a rating and review to its directory listing. That way, future readers will be able to benefit from your wisdom when they're looking for the best place to park it in Des Plaines. Earlier: North Lake Park grand opening. Here are some of our favorites, but if we’re missing one, please let us know in the comments and we’ll add it. Related: Check out all the Readers’ Choice polls. Editor's Note: Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner …
Saturday, May 26, 2012
The winner serves alcohol and gourmet popcorn.
The winner of the 2012 Readers’ Choice for the best place to watch a movie is AMC Randhurst 12, 200 Randhurst Village Drive in Mount Prospect, winning the crown with 66 percent of the vote. AMC Randhurst 12 has a bar and lounge, MacGuffins, which serves drinks that may be taken into the theater, and an upscale concessions stand called The Marketplace, which offers gourmet popcorn, coffee, smoothies, chicken tenders and more. Earlier: Major releases this weekend include The Avengers, Chernobyl Diaries, What to Expect When You’re Expecting and more. AMC Showplace Niles 12, 301 Golf Mill Center, at Golf Mill Shopping Center was an honorable mention, and received 26 percent of the vote. Related: Check out all the Readers’ Choice polls. Find …
Monday, May 21, 2012
When you want the best, where do you go?
Summertime is upon us, though the calendar may indicate otherwise. Summer means different things to different people, but one thing it means to most of us is going to the movies. There are lots of local options. This week we’re asking readers to vote for their favorite. Vote in the poll above, and click on your favorite listed below to add a rating and review to its directory listing. That way, future readers will be able to benefit from your wisdom when they're looking for the best place to watch movies. Earlier: Photo of the day, picture framing. Here are some of our favorites, but if we’re missing one, please let us know in the comments and we’ll add it. Related: Check out all the Readers’ Choice polls. Editor's Note: Because this poll …
Sunday, May 20, 2012
You won’t find the same kind of service at any other restaurant.
The winner of the 2012 Readers’ Choice for best place to eat on Memorial Day weekend is the Choo Choo Restaurant, 600 Lee St., earning the recognition with 70 percent of the vote. This iconic Des Plaines eatery, founded in 1951, will be serving its traditional American fare menu over the holiday weekend, which includes burgers, sandwiches, hotdogs, sandwiches and desserts. Earlier: Discover all the resources to learn about your family history at the Des Plaines library. What the Choo Choo is especially known for is how it delivers orders to patrons — via model railroad. Flatbed cars have been customized with plastic food baskets to get the job done. Young engineers will be all aboard for this unique family dining experience. Related: Check…
Monday, May 14, 2012
When you want the best, where do you go?
Cheeseburgers and hotdogs are classic Memorial Day fare. Americans also observe the Federal holiday by consuming large quantities of fried chicken, corn on the cob, potato salad and apple pie. This week we’re asking readers, where is the best place to grab a bite over Memorial Day weekend. Vote in the poll above, and click on your favorite listed below to add a rating and review to its directory listing. That way, future readers will be able to benefit from your wisdom when they're looking for the best place to find delicious food on Memorial Day weekend. Here are some of our favorites, but if we’re missing one, please let us know in the comments and we’ll add it. Editor's Note: Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole …
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Readers chose a special place that first opened in 1996.
The winner of the 2012 Readers’ Choice for best staycation destination is Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center, 2025 Miner St., taking the crown with 85 percent of the vote. The expansive family-friendly water park, a Des Plaines Park District facility, includes something for all ages in animal-themed sections. For the most adventurous, two towering, 37-foot water slides are featured in Otter’s Run, and drop slides and cliff dives make up Sea Lion Falls. A 550-foot inner tube river is featured in the relaxing Crocodile Cove. Dolphin Bay and Beluga Beach include features for the youngest patrons, including a leisure pool, fountains, jet-sprays, a child-size slide, water-spray stands on non-slip surfaces and a jungle gym. Earlier: Andre …
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