Palatine could soon have Georgia on its mind. A Georgian-style restaurant - Georgia the country, not state - forced to move because of the redevelopment of the Buffalo Grove Town Center is planning a new home at 1280 E. Dundee Road in Palatine.
A Georgian-style restaurant -- Georgia the country, not the state -- forced to move because of the redevelopment of the Buffalo Grove Town Center is planning a new home at 1280 E. Dundee Road in Palatine, the former location of The Dream Place.
Aragvi, which opened in 2017 as Aragvi Georgian Bakery and Restaurant, plans to serve a customer base of immigrants from the former Soviet Union with a menu featuring items such as kebabs and khachapuri, a bread oozing with cheese and butter. Palatine's planning and zoning commission Tuesday approved a special use allowing the restaurant to operate with a liquor license and live entertainment. The petition will head to the village council for possible final approval July 10.Aragvi representative Oleg Gurevich described the food as"Turkish, Middle Eastern-type," using ingredients such as walnuts, pomegranate, beets, cheese, honey, coriander and garlic.
The plan commission gave a unanimous recommendation, although Chair Jan Wood expressed concern about the noise from live entertainment.
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