Every week, I'll feature a standout menu item from a restaurant in La Grange, La Grange Park or Western Springs. Today, I try a big plate of chicken fajitas.
Welcome to Menu Masterpiece, a weekly column where we try some of the best and most unique menu items at local restaurants, as recommended to us by chefs, restaurant owners and readers. What should we try next? Email michael.sewall@patch.com. Menu item: Chicken fajitas with rice and beans Restaurant: Santiago's Mexican Restaurant, 22 W. Calendar Ave. in La Grange (Write a review) Price: $12.95 to $14.95, depending on meat. More Menu: Another item I would recommend is the Hungry Man's burrito, a massive 10-inch burrito stuffed with ground beef and beans. See the full menu here. Owner Serafin Jimenez recommended the fajitas, the restaurant's most popular item and perhaps the most versatile. The menu offers chicken, shrimp and steak fajitas…
Changes to include a doubling in size of the bar, a 30-person private party room and reluctantly, fewer pinatas
Santiago's Mexican Restaurant will move two blocks southwest to 22 Calendar Court toward the end of August, owners said, after 15 years at the highly-visible downtown location of 9 S. La Grange Road. On Calendar Court, Santiago's will have more dining areas, an expanded bar seating 18, a private party room seating 30 and proximity to a parking lot, owner Serafin Jimenez said. The new sprinkler system will not permit the bevy of piñatas, a favorite of children, he said, but the decor will reflect the same "fiesta" atmosphere. And, he plans for menu and prices to remain unchanged, initially, following the move. The new features have been planned to both attract an expanded clientele and satisfy regular customers, Jimenez said, but he is …
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