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Dennis Foley
Dennis Foley, a life-long Chicagoan, is the author of "The Streets and San Man's Guide to Chicago Eats," a humorous guidebook to Chicago's off-the-beaten-track eateries.

Dennis wrote this guidebook during his six-year tenure as an electrician in the City of Chicago's Department of Streets and Sanitation. He received his MFA in Creative Writing from Columbia College—Chicago, and his work has appeared in a number of publications including Poetry Motel, Hair Trigger 23 and 24, Block's Magazine, The Use of Personal Narratives in the Helping Profession, Gravity and Bluelit.com. Now working primarily as a freelance writer, Dennis is happily married to Susan, and they have three boys, Matt (15), Pat (13) and Mike (5).



 

Articles by Dennis

The Heart of Italy
Dining Guides. 03/02/2005.
24th and Oakley dishes it up, Italian-style.

Baseball, Bigwigs and Breaded Steak
Nightlife Guides. 02/15/2005.
Stop by Bridgeport…or the 'Port, as they say.



 
Venues Reviewed by Dennis
  • Chicagoland Canoe Base
  • Cobblestones Bar and Grill
  • Cullinan's Stadium Club
  • Gio's
  • Ignotz Ristorante
  • Il Vicinato
  • Ken's Restaurant
  • McNally's
  • Nicky's Yogurt Oasis
  • Sean's Rhino Bar and Grill


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