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Article: Coach's Corner.(Mike Ditka's (restaurant) in Chicago)(Brief Article)
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- Travel America
- Article date:
- September 1, 2001
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In the "Magnificent Mile" shopping district of Chicago's North Michigan Avenue, sports fans flock to Mike Ditka's, a theme restaurant that mirrors the larger-than-life personality of the former Chicago Bears and New Orleans Saints football coach. Trophies, autographed game balls, photos, and other memorabilia tempt diners to get up and look around. One display spotlights the Green Bay Packers; others focus on baseball and hockey.
Signature dishes include Da Pork Chop, a 20-ounce double-cut chop served with warm cinnamon apples and green-peppercorn/roasted garlic au jus, and the bourbon maple-glazed Training Table ...