I'm really, really excited about it. Am I going to miss being in the city all the time? Absolutely, but it doesn't mean I'm not ever going to open up a restaurant in the city again.
It's a challenge to separate Bannos Jr. from the Purple Pig. The chef won accolades including the 2014 James Beard Award for Rising Star Chef.
The deal to buy the former Amici Ristorante in Niles was too good to pass up. Amici closed in the spring after 37 years.
Part of my like soul died. After a landlord dispute, the restaurant moved from its original location, which has since transformed into a Chick-fil-A.
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