Community Corner

Patch's Guide to the 2012 Taste of Mt. Greenwood

The Mt. Greenwood Chamber of Commerce is hosting an event that highlights local restaurants on Sunday, Sept. 9.

Mark the end of the summer with a celebration of everything your neighborhood has to offer.

The fourth annual Taste of Mt. Greenwood gives residents that chance to sample local restaurants while listening to music and enjoying plenty of live entertainment. The event is organized by the Mount Greenwood Chamber of Commerce. 

Beverly-Mt. Greenwood Patch will also have a table at the event, so stop by and meet the folks behind the bylines. We will also be handing out some Patch swag. 

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When: Sunday, Sept. 9 from 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. 

Where: , 3807 W. 111th Street

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Food Vendors

  • Beggar's Pizza - Pizza and pop
  • Burrito Station - Pastor tacos, chicken fajitas, Spanish rice and horchata
  • Cafe One 11 - Cold Cuts
  • Calvary Lutheran Church - Chili, walking tacos and nachos
  • - Fresh harm stand produce
  • Durbin's - Cheese and sausage pizza
  • El Coyote Mexican Restaurant - Tamales, nachos, Mexican corn and horchata
  • El Jalapeno - Steak tacos, salsa and chips
  • - Hot dogs, Polish sausage, chips, pop and ice cream
  • Genoa Italian Concession - Italian sausage, hamburgers, corn dogs, chicken strips, shrimp, funnel cakes and lemonade
  • Jiang's Kitchen - Orange chicken, Kung Pao chicken and egg rolls
  • Joseph's Restaurant and Bar - Sausage and peppers and bruschetta
  • - Beef sandwiches
  • Leona's Restaurant - Pizza, fried Buffalo wings, lasagna and mini Lena cakes
  • Mrs. Wright's Gourmet Popcorn - Popcorn, Italian ice
  • Paletas Bambi by Farmers Insurance - Paletas ice cream
  • Rib Brothers - Ribs
  • Rosati's Pizza - slices of pizza
  • Chamber Booth - Water and gatorade

Prices vary, all drinks are $1

Entertainment

11 a.m. - Opening Ceremony

Noon - CPD Pipes and Drums

1 p.m. - 2 p.m. - The Dance Shop

1 p.m. - 3 p.m. - Jaws of life demonstration

Noon - 2:30 p.m. - Rhythm Aces Band

11 a.m. - 5 p.m. - Custom Car Show

2:30 - 4:30 p.m. - Sheep Amongst Wolves

5 p.m. - Split the Pot and raffle drawings

11 a.m. - 6 p.m. - Crafters

For the Kids

  • Jumping Jacks
  • Free Children's Games
  • Free Hayrides
  • Farm Animals
  • Palos Remote Control Air Show

You are encouraged to bring your own lawn chairs or blankets. 

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