Hello Chicago! The sun is out and that is the perfect excuse to enjoy every one of your meals outside! Chicago is arguably one of the best cities to spend your summer in (we sure think so!). Whether you are visiting for just a couple of days, weeks or months we know all the places… Read more »
Make sure you don’t miss the biggest race of the year! On August 8, 2019 at 10am over 60,000 rubber ducks will take a dip in the Chicago River for the annual Chicago Duck Derby! All of these rubber ducklings are racing all the way from 401 N Michigan Avenue to the Wabash Avenue Bridge… Read more »
Written by Dustin Ford One of Chicago’s favorite Summer events is Movies in the Park. It brings people together from all over the city to enjoy the fleeting weather. Nothing says summer like a couple drinks, fresh cut grass, and watching movies with your friends and family. The Events These showings draw huge crowds and… Read more »
If you’re looking for some of Chicago’s most unique hot spots to shop for yourself or your loved ones, look no further. Below are some of the best spots to shop, eat and enjoy yourself. Magnificent Mile Not only does the Magnificent Mile on Michigan Ave. contain the water tower with dozens of shops in… Read more »
Carnivale is one of Chicago’s most colorful and iconic restaurant. This Global Latin-fusion establishment proudly stands out in the West Loop like a sore, Rainbow-Colored thumb. There are just so many reasons to go to Carnivale, but lets try to break it down. Atmosphere The first thing you will noticed about Carnivale it’s colorful appearance,… Read more »
Whether you are looking to enjoy a jazz combo playing in the background at Tortoise Club or jamming out to Blues at Rosa’s Lounge, our city is sure to bring listening pleasure to your ears.
The Northman is a cider mecca that is sure to please even an experienced cocktail savant. Its extensive array of offerings put Mos Eisley Cantina’s beverage program to shame.
I’m a huge fan of the old school, vintage record store and Wicker Park’s Shuga Records is exactly that and offers a great shopping experience from top to bottom.
From the moment you step onto the elevator, you know you’re in for an…uh, “elevated” experience at Skydeck. Check out three reasons why you’ll want to warm up at Skydeck when temps drop: Warm Up on Winter Break Staying cooped up in the house with the kids is one way to beat the winter blues,… Read more »
GT Prime Marcus Hollis – Omni Hotel This chic River North steakhouse is just as delicious as it is beautiful. Their hearty menu of steaks, small plates, and grill options perfectly complements the warm interior of edgy mood lighting, rich leather, and wood finishes. Tortoise Supper Club Russell Zwolinski – The Hotel Chicago – Autograph… Read more »
This city moves fast; so fast, that eating on the go is the norm. No one should have to waste their precious lunch break on minimart snack bars or gas station sandwiches. Luckily, there are several Chicago restaurants that can provide you with a quality meal on the double. Goddess and the Baker Mat Chapman,… Read more »
It’s a Chicago Tradition [Vintage shop photo, b&w] Since 1949, Chicagoans have been lining up to get their Garrett Popcorn fix and leaving the home-grown popcorn shops with cheddar dusted fingers and bags of goodness that will undoubtedly be empty before they even get back home. World Famous Garrett Mix It’s the perfect combination of… Read more »
Elske Ramon Gomez – The Gwen This Danish-inspired hotspot in the West Loop is an elegant choice for creative American fare. Elske is a two Michelin star winner and Chef David Posey was a James Beard Finalist so you know you’re in for a delectable treat when you dine here. BLVD Henna Khemani – St…. Read more »