Munch Madness: South 75th Street and Janes Avenue Region
Munch Madness is Woodridge Patch's quest to find the best restaurant in the village.
Munch Madness is Woodridge Patch's quest to find the best restaurant in Woodridge. In each round, we'll pit Woodridge restaurants against one another. Whoever gets the most votes on Twitter, Facebook and the site wins.
You get one vote on each platform (so yes, you potentially have three votes). Round one goes until Monday, April 4 at 11:59 p.m.
To learn more about the tournament, click here. Join in the fun by completing your very own Munch Madness bracket. Submit your bracket by Monday, April at 11:59 p.m.
For every winning restaurant you pick, you get a point. The person whose bracket gets the most points will win a $50 gift card to the Final Four restaurant of his or her choice.
We need to narrow down our round of 32 to the sweet 16, and we need your votes! (Editor's note: Each matchup was created with random.org.)
First Round: Janes Avenue/South of 75th Street Region
Bakers Square vs. Doggie Diner
Bakers Square: Woodridge's newest restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner but is best known for its dessert. Bakers Square offers day-long breakfast items, salads, sandwiches and other American cuisine. To learn more about Bakers Square check out our directory listing.
Doggie Diner: Doggie Diner has called Woodridge home since 1986. The diner offers more than 100 menu items, including hot dogs, half-pound cheeseburgers, chicken gyros and Italian beef. To learn more about Doggie Diner check out our directory listing.
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant vs. Shanahan's Food & Spirits
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant: Pepe's serves up tacos, quesadillas, burritos, nachos, tostadas, fajitas and enchiladas with chicken, pork or steak. Enjoy your lunch, dinner or Sunday brunch in the restaurant's Mexican courtyard setting. To learn more about Pepe's Mexican Restaurant check out our directory listing.
Shanahan's Food & Spirits: The family owned-and-operated Shanahan's offers an Irish pub serving up beer-battered onion rings, hamburgers, club sandwiches, wings and more traditional Irish food including guinness stew, shepherd's pie, fish & chips and corned beef sandwiches. To learn more about Shanahan's Food & Spirits check out our directory listing.
Vote in the comment section below!
Papa's Pizza Place vs. Pizza Italiano
Papa's Pizza Place: Papa's offers its special thin crust pizza, pasta, Italian beef, salad or a chicken dinner. There's also Mama's special pizza, which includes cheese, sausage, onion, bacon and barbeque sauce. The dining room is a throwback to the 1970s. To learn more about Papa's Pizza Place, check out our directory listing.
Pizza Italiano: Pizza Italiano specializes in medium crust pizza with nearly 20 toppings to choose from. You can also order calzones, ribs, pasta and chicken dinners. This place is strictly take-out. To learn more about Pizza Italiano, check out our directory listing.
Vote in the comment section below!
El Burrito Loco vs. Capri D'Amici
El Burrito Loco: El Burrito Loco offers traditional Mexican fare, including fajitas, tacos, enchiladas and chimichangas. Its specialty is burritos, giant and small sizes, with filling choices that include the usual steak, chicken and pork, but also tripe, tongue and veggie. For more information about El Burrito Loco, check out our directory listing.
Capri D'Amici: Capri is relatively new to Woodridge, opening in September. The restaurant serves southern Italian cuisine and offers homemade pastas and seafood specialties. Live music is played Tuesday through Sunday. For more information about Capri D'Amici, check out our directory listing.
Vote in the comment section below!
You also have until Monday to vote for these regions:
Mike Lang
8:04 pm on Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Doggie Diner
Shanahan's Food & Spirits
Papa's Pizza Place
El Burrito Loco
Stephanie
11:18 pm on Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Doggie Diner
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant
Papa's Pizza Place
El Burrito Loco
Greg Go
11:56 pm on Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Doggie Diner
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant
Papa's Pizza Place
El Burrito Loco
Bill
11:43 am on Thursday, March 31, 2011
Bill Thompson
Doggie Diner
Pepe's
Bill Smit
11:11 am on Friday, April 1, 2011
Doggie Diner
Shanahan's Food & Spirits
Papa's Pizza Place
El Burrito Loco
LOIS BEDLEK
11:26 am on Friday, April 1, 2011
Doggie Diner
Shanahan's
Papa's Pizza
CAPRI
Cheri Lang
2:43 pm on Friday, April 1, 2011
Doggie Diner
Pepe's
Papa's Pizza Place
El Burrito Loco
Corinne Steagall
4:07 pm on Saturday, April 2, 2011
Doggie Diner
Shanahan's Food & Spirits
Papa's Pizza Place
El Burrito Loco
barbara schmith
9:14 am on Sunday, April 3, 2011
Baker's Square
Shanahan's
Papa's
Capri
Suzy Ravasio Chudzik
11:02 am on Monday, April 4, 2011
Doggie Diner
Pepe's
Papa's Pizza Place
Capri
Kerri Atwood
1:35 pm on Monday, April 4, 2011
Doggie Diner
PePe's
Papa's Pizza Place
El Burrito Loco
cathy putibet
10:49 pm on Friday, April 8, 2011
papas!
Sean Bradley
10:59 pm on Friday, April 8, 2011
Papa's Pizza!
Chris Otis
8:48 am on Friday, April 15, 2011
Doggie Diner
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant
Papa's Pizza Place
El Burrito Loco
veronica dufrain
8:50 pm on Monday, March 26, 2012
Doggie Diner
Pepe's
El Burrito