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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Taco Diablo sets a fiery stage as Evanston’s best date spot

February 27, 2024

A dim-lit haven known for its fiery ambiance, Taco Diablo attracts couples for romantic evenings with delicious Mexican cuisine.  Co-owner Marty Cless says the idea for the restaurant came from a need...

Taco Diablo has been voted the best date night spot in Evanston. The casual Mexican eatery hosts a lengthy cocktail menu as well as classic Mexican dishes.

Best Date Night Spot: Taco Diablo

February 26, 2024

Covered with folk art of “diablo” masks and “lucha libre” wrestlers and shrouded in curated candlelight lighting, Taco Diablo, located at 1026b Davis St. is the perfect Friday night eatery for...

Assortment of different pink and yellow colored liquor bottles chained and locked up with question marks hovering above them.

A former temperance town, Evanston gave alcohol a shot 50 years ago

May 24, 2023

Fifty years ago, Evanston residents couldn’t buy or sell liquor in the city. But now, the former “dry town” has become home to a range of restaurants and liquor stores that serve a variety of...

A man stands on a stage with a microphone in front of a crowd in a dimly-lit space.

‘Laughs on a Hot Tin Roof’ brings stand up to Evanston

April 9, 2023

A high school reunion might be to thank for Evanston’s emerging stand-up scene.  When stand-up comic Seth Davis attended a 20th reunion at his alma mater Niles North High School two years ago, the...

The interior of Taco Diablo, 1026 Davis St. The Blue Horse Tavern will join the restaurants at this location later this year.

The Blue Horse Tavern to open later this year as part of Core & Rind Hospitality

September 20, 2020

After nearly 30 years in Evanston, Core & Rind Hospitality is opening a fourth restaurant, The Blue Horse Tavern, with a focus on American food. The hospitality group hosts multiple restaurants under...

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