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Special Orders

carnivale, chicago

Carnivale is a very busy restaurant, and usually during the course of a night, somebody will ask for some kind of special order. This always happens, night in, night out. I try hard to be as accommodating as I can, but there are times it's hard to not take these things personally.

There are the sauce on the side people; fine. Then there are the allergy people, of course. There are the vegans and vegetarians—sure we...