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Where to Get Mother’s Day Brunch in Chicago

Sunday, May 11, 2025 is Mother’s Day, and Chicago has no shortage of opportunities for brunches and other mom-honoring activities. Toast to the special women in your life with a Mother’s Day brunch at these restaurants and venues. Lirica Lirica has crafted indulgent specials in honor of mom thanks to executive chef Ricky Amaya. The… Read more »

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Healthy Eating in Chicago

Because of our deep-dish pizza, hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches, Chicago doesn’t have the greatest reputation for healthy eating. But the reality is that health-conscious people, including vegetarians and vegans, can find delicious meals all over the city. Below are our favorites. Beatrix Craft Your Plate: With four restaurants throughout downtown, Beatrix has an… Read more »

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Don’t Miss Out on North Shore Restaurant Month

Throughout March, head just beyond Chicago’s northern border, where North Shore Restaurant Month awaits. This year, you’ll be able to choose from prix fixe meals, 15% discounts or a free appetizer or dessert offers at more than 60 establishments. Where to Eat Below is a sampling of the deals available to be had in Evanston,… Read more »

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Where to Celebrate Valentine’s Day 2025 in Chicago

With options ranging from picturesque skyline views to charming candlelit dinners, Valentine’s Day in Chicago offers endless ways to celebrate love. Grab your date and get ready to explore the most romantic spots the Windy City has to offer.  Navy Pier Plenty of Options: Chicago’s favorite lakefront destination has plenty of specials in store. Head… Read more »

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Chicago Restaurant Week 2025: A Second Helping of Great Deals

The first weekend of Chicago Restaurant Week 2025 has come and gone. But don’t worry, it runs through Feb. 9, giving you plenty of time to dive into the city’s vibrant culinary scene. This annual event provides an opportunity to explore a variety of restaurants, from hidden gems to renowned dining destinations. We’ve already shared… Read more »

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Unmissable Chicago Restaurant Week 2025 Deals

One of the Windy City’s most anticipated events of the new year, Chicago Restaurant Week 2025 offers special deals on multi-course prix fixe meals at participating locations with brunch and lunch for $30 and/or dinner for $45 or $60. After looking through more than 470 restaurants from the list, we’ve hand-picked some promising dishes at… Read more »

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Chicago’s Best Wine Spots: Sip on This 2024 Guide

Looking to unwind with a glass of wine in Chicago? From small-batch wineries to Champagne-focused bars, the city has a vibrant wine scene that caters to every palate. Here’s a guide to some of Chicago’s best wine spots to raise a glass and savor incredible selections. Chicago Winery Raise a Glass: Nestled in River North,… Read more »

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