Vlog reviewing a Chicago beef sandwich from @johnny.novo
The creator reviews the iconic Johnnie's Beef sandwich near Chicago. He begins with a voiceover explaining the restaurant's history and popularity, showing B-roll of the location, the long line, and the kitchen staff at work. He then speaks directly to the camera, sharing a personal story about not having cash and being helped by a kind stranger, before showcasing his combo sandwich, shaved ice, and fries, and finally tasting the sandwich and reacting to its flavor and spiciness.
Creator: @johnny.novo on Instagram
Transcript
Johnny's beef was an overwhelming favorite when I crowd sourced Chicago Rec, so I had to make the pilgrimage just outside of Chicago proper. They've been slinging quintessential Chicago style Italian beef sandwiches since 1961 and are a pillar of Chicago's food identity. The beef is is slow roasted, sliced ultra thin, and kept soaking in their homemade au jus, which is a rich savory broth made from drippings of their roast beef. They're cash only, and you gotta have the juice to be cash only in
Topics: Food, Restaurant, Travel, Local Business
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