


Charlie Trotter's innovative approach intermingles exotic, Ravinia-ready cuisine with a comfortable neighborhood feel, setting it apart from other upscale epicurean delis cropping up throughout the city and...
citysearch.com - expert review - 10/13/2004
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Have you ever had a friend who is nothing but trouble with a capital T? The kind of friend that totally corrupts you and make you absolutely forget throwing caution to the wind? My friend Xtie is that…
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Eating at Charlie Trotter's will easily run you 200 per person, you can fill yourself up at this place for way less than that but as the other reviewers have said, dont expect the ultimate foodie…
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I walked in like a scared little girl with a puzzled look on her face. "I've never been here before, so please bear with me." The warm young man on the other side of the counter did just that. He let…
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Stopped in to TTG to browse at their deli section. Ended up purchasing a delightful chocolate souffle ($10.. tres expensive!!) desert to eat while I lounged at the park. It was rich and crumbly, but…
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What's the first thing I do when I get back in Chicago. Go to various restaurants that were closed. Then I was sad..."WHAT DO I DO!? I'M HUNGRY AND I FORGOT WHERE TO GO!?" Then I remembered this…
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very good, but not five stars good. I picked up a few things from here recently and was pleasantly surprised. Although Trotters has a great reputation, I am generally not a fan of prepared food…
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Don't come into Trotter's To Go expecting take home dishes of the same caliber as one would find in Mr. Trotter's namesake restaurant. The offerings here are pretty straight forward comfort food.…
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Warning! It looks like some of the people who have reviewed this place are plants or from chef school (having worked at the place). Trotter gets chef trainees to work for him for cheap. He helps them…
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Numerical Rating: 84 / 100 Trotter's To Go is a boutique-y place with decent desserts and very good refrigerated foods.
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I will write this review on three things I have had from here, and I still have seven items to go. For the love of Pete this place makes me want to fore sake all others and live here. It was New…
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to pick up a yummy side dish or great cookies. You can get the cookies made or grab some dough and bake them yourself at home.
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So yummy! The food is pricey, but it isn't bad at all for what you get. This food isn't standard. It's thoughtful and creative, prepared to perfection. If you're vegetarian, it doesn't have a huge…
yelp.com - user review - 12/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If this place wasn't so expensive I'd get my dinner here every night. For someone who's not much of a cook this is a perfect, convenient place to stop by on the way home from work. There have been a…
yelp.com - user review - 11/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever I want to treat myself with some great take home selections I stop here. I head right for the prepared food case and select a few items. Recently I brought home some yummy brussel sprouts…
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Some stuff is better than others. That said...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I stop in here about once per month when I don't feel like cooking, and don't want to order in or eat out. It's pretty expensive- but the food is really good. I especially like their soups, the ribs…
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The food here is great for special occasions but a little spendy for every day carry-out food. I can easily spend $40 putting together a small picnic for two. However, their chocolate chip cookie…
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I met my partner here after a very disappointing pilates class at Core Connection (one street down). But I wasn't disappointed here.
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Exceptional gourmet takeout. This place is great if you want something light and flavorful for lunch or to make it easy on yourself for dinner.
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Trotters To Go is a place I am rather partial to having worked there for more than a year. I think that you can tell a really good place to eat when an ex-employee still eats there. So if you are…
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My first experience with truffles was here when a co-worker recommend this sandwich made with truffle oil. I thought to myself, "Yeah, ok, truffles. What's the big deal?" Then I bit in. Ok, sandwich…
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very good. I went here for the first time for their Valentine's special. We tried the lobster bisque, baby back ribs, deep sea scallops and a couple of desserts. All were very good. A couple of…
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Absolutely awesome find. This place is great. Especially in the summer when you can fill up a picnic basket with yummy snacks and head to the lake front. I wish there were more locations.
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2006
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My first visit was well worth it, the food was unique and portions were quite nice -- duck pasta ($6), apricot chicken salad ($6), garlic-infused mashed potatos ($4) and a honey semolina cake thingy ($4). I...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place to is the best palce to eat at. It has all kinds of fresh food ready to go and eat. The employees are very welcoming as you approach them to point out what you would like. Mostly all…
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2005
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this is definitely not for your everyday cooks. it's more like a boutique, with a few fancy-labeled products on the shelves, and a very few premade sandwiches and such in a cooler. better for impressive...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/22/2002
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you can't eat in, but gourmet to go reaches new heights at charlie trotter's latest venture, located in a strip mall on fullerton. holding the product here to the standards of his sit-down restaurant, trotter...
chicagoreader.com - user review
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this is a take out restaurant hitting its stride. the food here is good and it seems that it is always fresh now. in the past sometimes the food seemed to be old on certain days...
metromix.com - user review
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local culinary legend charlie trotter calls this gourmet takeout shop "an experiment" in translating his culinary philosophy into an accessible neighborhood place. the menu offers ready-to-eat dishes such as...
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