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Awards, features and stories about Scratchboard Kitchen from around Chicago and the suburbs.
Awards

Daily Herald
2021 Readers’ Choice Best of the Best
Voted Readers’ Choice “Best New Restaurant” for Daily Herald’s ‘Best of the Best’ businesses and organizations in the Chicago Suburbs.
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Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce
2022 Emerging Business of the Year
Scratchboard Kitchen was named the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce’s 2022 Emerging Business of the Year.
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Daily Herald
Top picks for 2022 Readers’ Choice
“Best Brunch” and “Best Business Lunch.”

Illinois Office of Tourism
Recognized by the Tourism Bureau
Scratchboard Kitchen was recognized by the Illinois Office of Tourism, Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes and others. Photo courtesy of Mekky Media Relations.
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Press


Lunchbreak: Beetroot Waffle
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Suburban, City Restaurants Aim to Entice Diners with Chicago Restaurant Week Deals
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Five Fun Meal Kits to Try in Chicago
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Chicago Food to Go: Scratchboard Kitchen
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Arlington Heights Restaurant Faces Challenge of Opening During Pandemic
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New Brunch Spot Planned in Old Passero Storefront
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Scratchboard Kitchen Hosts Dinner Series Women in Culinary Driving Change
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Audarshia Townsend talks Chicago Restaurant Week
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Meet the Arlington Heights native who made the finals on ‘Chopped’
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Arlington Heights chef makes finals of ‘Chopped’
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Chicago-area restaurants, bars mixing up hot cocktails for chilly nights
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Arlington Heights Memorial Library Foundation Raises Nearly $20,000 for Trade School Scholarships
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Scratch-Made Breakfast and Lunch
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Scratchboard Kitchen in Arlington Heights offers tasty culinary twist on brunch
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Sunday Brunch with Scratchboard Kitchen
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Scratchboard Kitchen: A farm-to-table gem in Arlington Heights
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Scratchboard Kitchen Brings Exciting Dinner Options to the NW Suburbs
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Scratchboard Kitchen’s Apres Ski Pop-up featured on WGN
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