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Fish Fry

Friday, March 2, 2012

Chowdown Showdown

Chowdown Showdown: Fish Fry Champion

The results are in!

Is it fried food that Buffalo Grove loves, or there simply a passion for Prairie House Tavern? Either way, Patch readers came out in droves again this week to vote for the home of Buffalo Grove’s best fish fry. Just one week after securing the Chowdown Showdown Championship for French fries, Prairie House again came out on top. Congratulations, Prairie House, with 66 percent of the vote and loads of positive comments from community members, you are Buffalo Grove Patch’s Chowdown Showdown Fish Fry Champion! As vote totals and comments from fans indicated, there’s a lot of passion for battered fish at both Prairie House and The Arboretum Club’s Wild Goose Café. Thank you to all who voted and shared your comments with us this week! We …

Biff Baxter

2:06 pm on Friday, March 2, 2012

So the actual winner is the Arboretum, Congrats Arboretum!   more ›

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Chowdown Showdown

Chowdown Showdown Poll: Who has the Best Fish Fry in Buffalo Grove?

Cast your vote by 5 p.m. Thursday.

We received a flood of enthusiastic responses this week when we asked where hungry Buffalo Grove residents go for a good fish fry. Buffalo Grove Patch received a record 59 nominations from community members who made it clear that there are two places to find a great fish fry in town: The Arboretum Club’s Wild Goose Café and Prairie House Tavern. Which one is the best? That’s what will be determined this week, when the two restaurants face off in the Chowdown Showdown Fish Fry poll. The poll will be open until 5 p.m. Thursday. Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by the Patch editor, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once …

Biff Baxter

12:42 pm on Friday, March 2, 2012

CHEATERS, just take into consideration that whenever Prairie House is involved in one of these polls that the actual winner would be the restaurant in 2nd place   more ›

Monday, February 27, 2012

Chowdown Showdown

Chowdown Showdown: Who Holds the Best Fish Fry in Buffalo Grove?

Nominate your favorite destination in the comment box below.

Fish fry season is upon us; do you like to visit a range of restaurants for your Friday fish, or are you loyal to a favorite? This week’s Chowdown Showdown will help identify the home of Buffalo Grove’s best fish fry. Tell us in the comment box below where you go for a great fish fry. Suggestions will be accepted until 5 p.m. Tuesday. The top nominees will be posted in a poll on Wednesday, and the winner will be announced Friday, just in time for you to plan your meal, whether you’re observing Lent or you simply can’t resist a plate of battered fish. So, Buffalo Grove, please tell us … who holds the best fish fry in town?   Want more from Buffalo Grove Patch? Like us on Facebook and subscribe to our daily e-newsletter for all the latest …

Charlie the tuna

4:04 pm on Thursday, March 1, 2012

Prairie house has the best fish fry. Take it from me Charlie the tuna   more ›

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