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Restaurant Scene: White Birch Market offers menu of fresh sandwiches, salads, more Guests who visit Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo, Michigan, have a variety of dining options.In addition to The Buffet, Timbers, Hard Rock Cafe and Copper Rock Steakhouse, there is White Birch Market.White Birch Market is a gourmet market and coffee shop located off the main hallway of the casino. The shop offers an assortment of coffees, teas, other beverages, sandwiches, salads, gelato, pastries and more.The eatery and market is open 24 hours daily with the exception of Tuesdays, when it closes from 3 a.m. to 6 a.m.During a recent visit to White Birch Market for lunch, we opted for sandwiches and a muffin.The Loaded Chicken Wrap and the Nueske's Ham Sandwich (both $7.50) were filling and flavorful choices. The Cinnamon Muffin ($3.50) was also the perfect dessert choice to satisfy a sweet tooth.White Birch Market features rust/colored and brown hues throughout with Native American-inspired art work … [Read more...] about Restaurant Scene: White Birch Market offers menu of fresh sandwiches, salads, more

Restaurant Scene: Bombers celebrates fifth anniversary in Munster While many food fans begin to turn their thoughts to barbecued fare when the temperatures start to heat up in May, barbecue is always in the spotlight at Bombers.Bombers BBQ, on Ridge Road in Munster, has starred on the fiery food scene in Munster since 2013. On May 7, the popular meat lover's eatery will celebrate its fifth anniversary.In the last five years, fresh smoked barbecue has been in the forefront at the small restaurant. The eatery does a hoppin' dine-in business but its carry-out fare is popular as well.There always seems to be a line at Bombers, but service is usually quick.At Bombers, fresh is definitely the key word as everything is prepared on the premises daily and the meat is never chilled and reheated. Meat is cooked over a combination of apple and cherry wood.While the restaurant's menu hasn't changed much through the years, the Bombers team occasionally debuts new items. Recently introduced on the … [Read more...] about Restaurant Scene: Bombers celebrates fifth anniversary in Munster

Variety stars on Eli's Golden Apple menu If you're looking for a hearty meal, journey to Eli's Golden Apple Restaurant and Pancake House.The restaurant, in Crown Point,  offers diners a large selection of meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner.Whether you have a taste for old-fashioned pancakes or waffles, assorted crepes, egg dishes, sandwiches, quick appetizers, full meals or tasty desserts, you won't go wrong visiting Eli's Golden Apple.The eatery, which is comfortable, and features table and booth seating, also has a bar on the premises. TVs abound throughout the eatery. There are even small television sets at each of the booths for diners' enjoyment.While diners will find a traditional American menu at the restaurant, there's also a menu of Macedonian specialties at Eli's. That specialty menu features items such as Smoked Macedonian Leek Sausage (Lukanci) for $12.95; Chebapi ($10.95);  Pork or Chicken Kabobs ($12.95) and more.We visited Eli's on a recent Saturday … [Read more...] about Restaurant Scene: Variety stars on Eli’s Golden Apple menu

Restaurant Scene: The Simple Greek opens in Munster MUNSTER — Signs on the empty storefront in the town's Centennial Village advertised for months that something fresh was on its way.Diners now can enjoy the simple, fresh ingredients and meals at The Simple Greek, which opened in the new shopping center Monday.The Simple Greek, located on Calumet Avenue, is the first restaurant to open its doors in the shopping center. Diners will find it to be a casual eatery with a food-ordering concept similar to other fast-food sandwich shops and Mexican eateries where patrons can customize their orders.The restaurant, owned by Adam Robertson, offers pitas, bowls, soups, salads, desserts and more. While the menu isn't large, diners may choose from various ingredients to fill their bowls and top their meals with assorted dressings and vegetables.We visited The Simple Greek on Monday, its first day of operation. The lines were long and the wait was understandably longer than it probably will be … [Read more...] about Restaurant Scene: The Simple Greek opens in Munster

Order a quick meal at El Salto Express El Salto Express has been offering its Mexican specialties since the fall of 2015 in Schererville.In addition to the Express location, El Salto has full service, sit-down restaurants in Munster, Chesterton, Valparaiso and Merrillville. At the  Express rendition of the eatery, guests will find a smaller menu.The concept at the Schererville location is similar to the ordering process found at other popular chain eateries that specialize in customizing orders and choosing and 'layering" ingredients to make up certain dishes.For instance, at El Salto Express, guests order in Steps. Step 1 asks to choose your "Item," from a list that includes Burrito Bowls, Tacos, Salad Bowl, Tortas and more. In Step 2, you choose your "Protein" and Step 3 asks you to choose your "Toppings."During a recent Monday night dinner visit to El Salto Express, we ordered the Taco Salad ($6.75). Our choice of protein was Carnitas and toppings included rice, pinto beans, … [Read more...] about Restaurant Scene: Order a quick meal at El Salto Express