Gumbo in Chicago

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Fat Tuesday is right around the corner. There are several traditional dishes to eat before Lent, including the paczki, of course, from the Polish community. But in New Orleans, where Mardi Gras is in full-swing, you’re more likely to find bowls of gumbo over the next few days.

Nita’s Gumbo
4153 183rd St., Country Club Hills
708-960-0530

Carryout only:
8100 S. Stony Island
773-734-2788

Fifolet Cajun & Cocktails
1942 W. Division St.
773-384-6886

Heaven on Seven
111 N. Wabash Ave.
312-263-6443