Were you one of the people who staked out the new Joliet restaurant in hopes of winning free food for a year?
Joliet Patch Editor John Ferak brought his popular food column to Joliet Junior College's downtown culinary arts campus.
With all these free food giveaways, aren't you getting excited about the new Panera Bread on West Jefferson Street?
Your days of ordering fast-food at the Arby's on Joliet's West Jefferson Street have come to an end.
Participating restaurants are in Joliet, Lockport, Lemont, Shorewood, Plainfield, Bolingbrook, Romeoville and Morris.
Taps Tips BBQ will be a hit with Joliet area residents who love ribs, tips, wings and brisket, Patch Editor John Ferak boldly predicts.
Patch Editor John Ferak patronized the new Plainfield Road restaurant Thursday. Here's his food review.
The following is an opinion column from John Ferak, Editor of the Joliet Patch.
George Anderson opened his newest Harolds Shrimp & Chicken franchise in downtown Joliet at one of the buildings owned by John Bays.
Joliet Patch revisits several of the new restaurants that opened during the past year.
Bernie's has opened its first location on Joliet's west side. The original site is on Manhattan Road near Richards Street.
People around Joliet have suggested El Primo for a food review. On Wednesday, Patch Editor John Ferak gave it a try.
Panda Express did not mess around. Construction started in late summer and the restaurant opened Friday, Dec. 13.
In search of quality Chinese food in Joliet, Patch Editor John Ferak visited China Cook last week, not once, but twice.
Joliet businessman John Bays got the restaurant to open a franchise in downtown Joliet.
Casa Maya made the announcement Tuesday night on Facebook. You can eat here at 7 a.m. sharp on Wednesday, Dec. 4.
The Plainfield woman hired Plainfield lawyer John Schrock to file her lawsuit.
Get a 20-percent discount on your first online order at Happy Falafel.
In December 2017, Patch reported how the city expected a new sports bar called Courtside to open shortly. It never happened.
Joliet's new Panera Bread will be opening a block up the street from the Wild Horse Bar & Grill that abruptly closed last week.
The bar was located at 802 Theodore Street, in Crest Hill.
The Joliet sit-down restaurant opened on West Jefferson Street during the summer of 2017.
Located on Manhattan Road near Nowell Park, Bernie's Jerk Kitchen was featured in an October 2018 Joliet Patch food column.
Joliet Patch submitted a Freedom of Information Act request to the city of Joliet for emails discussing the project's status.
Joliet Patch Editor John Ferak gives his take on the much hyped chicken sandwich for Popeyes.
Joliet marks the fourth location in the Chicago suburbs for Cajun Boil & Bar. It's now open daily at Louis Joliet Mall.
The $4.99 sandwich was intended to be a temporary menu item to celebrate the restaurant's one-year anniversary in downtown Joliet.
A unique new restaurant hopes to be a big draw for residents of Joliet, Plainfield and Shorewood.
MyGrain Brewing's Mug Club membership will debut Saturday. There's a Conductor level, Engineer level and Railfan level.
It's another Joliet Patch exclusive you won't want to miss.
Syl's has stood the test of time, remaining one of the area's most treasured restaurants for decades.
Were you looking for something fun to do this weekend in the Joliet area?
Joliet Patch stopped for lunch Friday.
Pop's has a one-time special sale on its gyros Sunday, Sept. 1.
Joliet Patch Editor John Ferak tried the new Shorewood restaurant Wednesday. It's an easy drive from Joliet and Plainfield.
El Molcajete also has a second location, in Plainfield, at Route 30 and Renwick Road.
Armando and Teresa Malave opened their unique Joliet restaurant in April 2017. This is their margarita burger.
The restaurant development was approved by Joliet's City Council in April.
Patch Editor John Ferak's food column takes a new twist. He visits a carryout-only place in Joliet.
Andy and Sophie purchased the neighborhood bar on Hickory Street back in July of 1974.