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Western Springs Area Restaurants Make Michelin Guide's Bib Gourmands List
Two restaurants in La Grange and one in Hinsdale were put on the list meant to highlight "quality food at a reasonable price."
Three restaurants near Western Springs are among the best places to go in the Chicago area to get a reasonably priced meal, according to the soon-to-be-released Michelin Guide Chicago 2014.
Hinsdale's Nabuki and La Grange's Q BBQ and Kama Indian Bistro are on the on the 69-restaurant Michelin's Bib Gourmands list, which highlights eateries where customers can get two courses and a glass of wine or dessert for $40 or less before tax, according to a Michelin release posted online.
"While the famous Michelin stars remain the most celebrated international distinction in the Michelin Guide, the Bib Gourmand is a highly desired honor among restaurateurs and one that is recognized by the many people who covet quality food at a reasonable price," the release states.
Nabuki owner Peter Burdi was proud to receive the recognition for the first time.
"We want to thank Michelin for the honor and Chef Juan [Perez] and all of the staff for all their hard work," Burdi said in a text message Thursday.
Nabuki, Q BBQ and Kama Indian Bistro are joined on the Bib Gourmands list by a number of well-known Chicago eateries, including Girl & The Goat, Frontera Grill and The Purple Pig.
Other west-suburban restaurant on the list are Marion Street Cheese Market and Sen in Oak Park and Autre Monde in Berwyn.
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