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Article: Brown Bear's unlikely marriage is a roaring success
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- June 19, 1987
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THE BROWN BEARCuisine: German, French, American. Address: 6318 N.
Clark. Phone: 274-1200. Hours: Sunday, Tuesday to Thursday, 11:30
a.m. to 3 p.m., 4 to 9:30 p.m.; Friday, Saturday, 11:30 a.m. to 3
p.m., 4 to 10:30 p.m.; closed Monday. Prices: appetizers, $2.75 to
$5.75; entrees, $7.50 to $14.95; desserts, $2.25 to $3. Credit
cards: American Express, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, MasterCard,
Visa. Dress: casual. Reservations: accepted. Parking: free lot.
Rating: (STAR) (STAR) (STAR)
The Brown Bear is an odd marriage that works remarkably well,
although the surface is deceptive. It brings together a name from
local French haute cuisine with a couple of old-line,
German-neighborhood spots ...