{"id":2402,"date":"2012-12-28T17:05:18","date_gmt":"2012-12-28T17:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/letsnomnom.wordpress.com\/?p=2402"},"modified":"2019-06-13T16:52:13","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T23:52:13","slug":"mediterraneo-grill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/2012\/12\/28\/mediterraneo-grill\/","title":{"rendered":"Mediterraneo Grill, Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After Leslie\u2019s graduation ceremony, we went to <a title=\"Mediterraneo Grill\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mediterraneodekalb.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mediterraneo Grill<\/a> to celebrate. Friendly, casual vibe. Perfect for a celebratory dinner. BYOB, not sure if there\u2019s a corkage fee. We brought some wine as a graduation gift for Leslie. The bottle of Chianti got broken in our suitcase, despite how carefully we wrapped it. Sob. At least the Cab Sauv and Malbec made it to the dinner!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/28\/mediterraneo-grill\/2-79\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2404\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2404\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/23.jpg?w=584&amp;h=438\" alt=\"Mediterraneo Grill - Gyro Plate\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>John was very happy with his plate of meat. Gyro Plate ($10.95): generous portion of gyro meat topped with onion, tomato, olives, feta, yogurt. Served with fries. Gyro meat isn\u2019t my thing\u2026 reminds me a little of Spam.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/letsnomnom.wordpress.com\/2012\/12\/28\/mediterraneo-grill\/1-80\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2403\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2403\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wazwu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/13.jpg?w=584&amp;h=438\" alt=\"Mediterraneo Grill - Mediterraneo Fajita\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was tempted by the Spinach Pie, but settled on the Mediterraneo Fajita ($10.95). Chicken breast marinated in a tomato house and cooked with onions and green peppers. A little odd that this was their \u201cfajita\u201d dish. This tangy tomato marinade was delish. Tender chunks of chicken. Wish there were more onions and green peppers, less rice. Overall, very good with the jammy Malbec.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"border-radius: 2px; text-indent: 20px; width: auto; padding: 0px 4px 0px 0px; text-align: center; font: bold 11px\/20px 'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,sans-serif; color: #ffffff; background: #bd081c  no-repeat scroll 3px 50% \/ 14px 14px; position: absolute; opacity: 1; z-index: 8675309; display: none; cursor: pointer; top: 148px; left: 20px;\">Save<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Leslie\u2019s graduation ceremony, we went to Mediterraneo Grill to celebrate. Friendly, casual vibe. Perfect for a celebratory dinner. BYOB, not sure if there\u2019s a corkage fee. We brought some wine as a graduation gift for Leslie. The bottle of Chianti got broken in our suitcase, despite how carefully we wrapped it. Sob. At least the Cab Sauv and Malbec made it to the dinner! John was very happy with his plate of meat. Gyro Plate ($10.95): generous portion of gyro meat topped with onion, tomato, olives, feta, yogurt. Served with fries. Gyro meat isn\u2019t my thing\u2026 reminds me a little of Spam. I was tempted by the Spinach Pie, but settled on the Mediterraneo Fajita ($10.95). Chicken breast marinated in a tomato house and cooked with onions and green peppers. A little odd that this was their \u201cfajita\u201d dish. This tangy tomato marinade was delish. Tender chunks of chicken. Wish there were more onions and green peppers, less rice. Overall, very good with the jammy Malbec. 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