Memorial Day is approaching, and what better place to seize the holiday than in the Windy City? With a long weekend ahead, Chicago offers a plethora of opportunities for memorable experiences. What’s open for a bite on the 29th, though? There will be no disappointments this year, as we’ve sifted through endless options to bring… Read more »
From delicious brunch spots to scenic outdoor activities, there are countless ways to celebrate Mother’s Day in the Windy City. In this article, we’ll explore some of the best ways to make your mom feel special and cherished on this special day in Chicago. Brunch Haymarket Brewery This Mother’s Day, join Haymarket for a delightful… Read more »
Acanto Located on Michigan Ave. across from Millennium Park, Acanto offers a perfect spot for outdoor dining. Known for its incredible pasta, pizzas and Italian classics, Acanto is also iconic for its award-winning wine bar. Bandit This phenomenal farm-to-table restaurant has more to offer than their delectable dishes. One of the West Loop’s best kept… Read more »
Three Stars Alinea Located in Lincoln Park, Alinea is often only available when reservations are made up to two months in advance. In 2005, Grant Achatz opened Alinea, one of 14 restaurants in the U.S. to have earned three Michelin Stars in 2022. In addition to its cuisine, Alinea is known for its presentation. Every… Read more »
As winter fades away, Chicago comes alive with a variety of festive celebrations for Easter, Passover, and Orthodox Easter. From religious services to egg hunts and family-friendly events, there’s no shortage of springtime fun in the city. In this article, we’ll highlight some of the best ways to celebrate these spring holidays in Chicago. Whether… Read more »
If you can’t visit Italy, then visit Chicago! Here is a list of 33 Italian restaurants in Chicago that serve a variety of traditional pizzas, pastas, dessert and so much more! Antico Since 2011, Antico has served Chicago with house-made ingredients, fresh house roasted/ grounded coffee, and a curated list of wine. They treat their… Read more »
Chicago is known for its deep-dish pizza, but the city also has a thriving scene of thin-crust, tavern-style pies. Here are 36 of the best pizza places in Chicago, to help you explore this delicious culinary world. Art of Pizza This family-owned pizzeria has been serving thin-crust pies since 1987, using fresh ingredients and a… Read more »
Super Bowl Sunday is an exciting and highly anticipated event for sports fans all over the world, and Chicago is no exception. On this day, football fans gather with friends and family to cheer on their favorite team and enjoy delicious food and drinks. As one of the largest cities in the US, Chicago offers… Read more »
Check out Concierge Preferred’s favorite breweries in the city. If you’re not sure if you like beer, these places might just change your mind! Goose Island Whether you’re from Chicago or not, you know about Goose Island. After founder John Hall took a tour around Europe, he knew Chicago deserved beer that delicious. By 1995,… Read more »
Complete with dine-in, carry-out, and phenomenal pie options, this Thanksgiving is bound to be a good one. Whether you are celebrating with a small group or your entire family, these restaurants have you covered, from appetizers to desserts. Let out favorite places do the work for you this Thanksgiving! Dine-In Options: Di Pescara This restaurant… Read more »
Written by Dustin Ford It’s 1934 and Chicago has been in the Great Depression for six years. The people are restless and the future seems dim. State Street Councilman Walter Gregory is sitting in his office holding a stiff drink and rubbing his temples. What could they do to bring Chicagoans out of this rut?… Read more »