Can't say that I can tip you off to any specific restaurants but you may want to try http://centerstage.net/chicago/restaurants/styles/bbq.html for BBQ joints. ranging from African to Buffet to Cajun to Eclectic to Italian to Polynesian to Vegetarian. Enjoy the feast. Gary Bellinger "While you're surfing, Feel free to visit Planet Gaz at http://www.itcanada.com/~yesgaz/default for links to music, gretzky, sports, food styles of BBQ, Peppers, Cajun, Chiles, Salsa, plus pages for beer and computers continents." Ole Saether wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > I'm attending a technical conference in Chicago at the end of February an > wonder if anyone can recommend any places to eat and visit during my stay. > I'm also interested in hot-sauce shops. > > How is the weather in Chicago at this time of year? > > Thanks, > > Ole Saether > In snowy Trondheim > Norway