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Pan D'Olive takes over the swank Franz Park address that Mihalis Chophouse vacated a few years ago. The space still looks like a million bucks, but this Mediterranean restaurant (mostly Italian, with a few Greek, Turkish and southern French touches) carries a decidedly less upscale price tag. Only a few entrées cross the $20 mark, and more than dozen appetizers are priced $10 or less. Dishes include shareable plates like hummus, fried calamari and arancini. Entrées feature crowd-pleasers: pastas, a massive lamb shank, a charbroiled rib-eye steak. A humble dish of baked cannelloni conveys surprising soul thanks to its hearty Bolognese sauce and properly made béchamel.
Pan D'Olive takes its name from the restaurant's olive bread. I didn't see so much as a crumb of this bread on my first visit there. To be fair, though, I was having dinner at the bar, and if I'd wanted olives, I'd have ordered a martini. On my... More »
Pan D'Olive (1603 McCausland Avenue; 314-647-8000) has a swank spot, a big parking lot and packed tables. What it doesn't have -- not always, at least -- is the bread that gives the restaurant its nam... More »
Here's a question I don't ask as often as I should: "What's the deal with your restaurant's name?" Or maybe I should I put it like this: If, after several meals at your restaurant, after talking with... More »
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