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Eating British in America: Balmoral Restaurant Brings Fine Scottish Dining to Illinois

Eating British in America: Balmoral Restaurant Brings Fine Scottish Dining to Illinois

Colleen Sehy writes:
I recently discovered an outstanding Scottish restaurant about 40 miles west of Chicago in Campton Hills, Illinois. Balmoral Restaurant just celebrated its first anniversary in July, and ordinarily, I wouldn’t write about a place with such a short track record. However, when I dined there in June, I was so impressed with the quality of the food, the scope of the menu, and the energy that Balmoral’s owner, Colin Smith, has put into creating the restaurant, that it moved to the top of my list for this month’s column.

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Balmoral Restaurant Brings A Taste Of Scotland To Elgin

Balmoral Restaurant Brings A Taste Of Scotland To Elgin

Elgin – Balmoral Restaurant served samples of their traditional Grand Scottish Fare last week at The Gail Borden Public Library series Global Neighbors: Scotland to more than 150 people in attendance at the event on Thursday, January 24. 

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