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  2. Kronos Foods - Wikipedia

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    Kronos Foods, Inc., is a Chicago -based company which is a foodservice manufacturer of Mediterranean food in the United States and the largest manufacturer of gyros in the world. [1] [2] Kronos Foods is known for being one of the first to produce, standardize, and market gyro cones (an argument exists as to who exactly was the first to "invent ...

  3. Gyros - Wikipedia

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    The name comes from the Greek γύρος ( gyros, 'circle' or 'turn'). It is a calque of the Turkish döner, from dönmek, also meaning "turn". [7] In Athens and other parts of southern Greece, the skewered meat dish elsewhere called souvlaki is known as kalamaki, while souvlaki is a term used generally for gyros, and similar dishes. [8]

  4. Chicago-style barbecue - Wikipedia

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    Chicago-style barbecue is a regional variation of barbecue from the American city of Chicago, Illinois. The style developed due to immigration from other countries and parts of the United States. It is known for the invention of the aquarium smoker and the prominence of rib tips and hot links .

  5. Maxwell Street Polish - Wikipedia

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    Jim's Original at its current location on Union Avenue, circa 2010. A Maxwell Street Polish consists of a grilled or fried length of Polish sausage topped with grilled onions and yellow mustard and optional pickled whole, green sport peppers, served on a bun. The sandwich traces its origins to Chicago 's Maxwell Street market, and has been ...

  6. Think 'Deep Dish' Is Chicago's "Official" Pizza? You ... - AOL

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    Chicago Tavern-Style Pizza. Chicagoans may love it, but super-thick pizzas are generally reserved for when out-of-towners visit. On a regular day, we can instead be found at the corner pub noshing ...

  7. Portillo's Restaurants - Wikipedia

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    www .portillos .com. Portillo's Restaurant Group, Inc. [4] is an American fast casual restaurant chain based in the Chicago area that specializes in serving Chicago-style food such as hot dogs, Maxwell Street Polish, and Italian beef. The company was founded by Dick Portillo on April 9, 1963, in Villa Park, Illinois, under the name "The Dog House".

  8. Greek restaurant - Wikipedia

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    Greek restaurant. A Greek restaurant is a restaurant that specializes in Greek cuisine. [1] In the United States they tend to be a different affair, varying in types of service, cuisine, menu offerings, table settings, and seating arrangements. [1] Their menu may also feature dishes from other cuisines.

  9. Culture of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Chicago, Illinois is known for the invention or significant advancement of several performing arts, including improvisational comedy, house music, industrial music, blues, hip hop, gospel, jazz [1] and soul. [2] The city is known for its Chicago School and Prairie School architecture.