Chicken Vesuvio fans didn't chicken out on me. Response to mycolumn of Nov. 28 in which I listed my three favorite places forchicken Vesuvio - La Cantina at Italian Village, New Rosebud Cafe andHouse of Bertini - generated enough mail to fill a coop.
Winner of a dinner for two at the Oyster Restaurant, 1801 W.Lawrence, is Sam Deane of Chicago. He also receives an autographedcopy of my book, Chicago's Food Favorites. Excerpts from his letterand others follow.
Mama mia, the chicken Vesuvio at Trattoria Bellavia, 3811 N.Harlem (286-5568) is the best. The large chunks of potatoes - goldenbrown and crisp - are almost a meal in themselves. The chicken ismoist, tender …
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