NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 27 Oct 1998 17:03:55 GMT Xref: alexander.INS.CWRU.Edu chi.eats:3411 the Spoony B. wrote in message ... >Can anyone recommend some good bbq rib places in the North or >Northwest suburbs? Bones in Lincolnwood, Carsons (various locations), and the most tender ones I've had are at Barnelli's in Schaumburg which is in the same restaurant as Portillo's. I'm sure there are other Barnelli's in the area. Regards, Jim
Chicago, IL
ribs in the burbs?
I'd have to vote for Merele's, on Brnson in Evanston. More variety of barbeque than most places ... including Carolina "pulled pork" versions as well as the more traditional stuff, both in Eastern and Texas styles. And their sides are a l ot more creative than those of virtually any other rib place. Merle's is a "Clean Plate Club" restaurant - Evanston's own miniature version of Lettuce Entertain You ...