Chicago is experiencing a heatwave that has residents yearning for the cooler days of fall, but there is still some time before the trees adorn autumn hues. While we await the change of season, finding respite from the scorching temperatures remains a top priority. To help you stay cool, we’ve curated an assortment of refreshing… Read more »
Chicago’s vibrant West Loop neighborhood is about to burst with Hellenic pride as the beloved Taste of Greektown festival returns for its 33rd year on August 25th. Nestled along Halsted Street, this annual culinary event pays homage to the rich heritage and flavors of Greek culture. With its mix of age-old traditions and contemporary allure,… Read more »
Bid adieu to summer with a musical flourish at Chicago’s French Market! This weekend marks the grand finale of their much-loved free music Saturdays. Get ready to tap your toes and sway to the rhythm as the last note of their Music at the Market journey plays out. DB3 Takes the Stage Get ready for… Read more »
Indulge in an exclusive culinary affair this August as Robert’s Pizza & Dough Co. presents its eagerly anticipated Dinner Series. This event, held monthly, offers a fleeting opportunity to savor a unique menu available for just one special night. Commencing on August 23rd, the series debuts with a sensational collaboration alongside Heaven’s Door Distillery. Together,… Read more »
Within the heart of Chicago lies a neighborhood steeped in rich history: Taylor Street. This iconic locale has been a witness to the ebb and flow of time, evolving from the late 1800s to become a haven for Italian immigrants seeking a new beginning. Over the decades, this area transformed into Chicago’s “Official” Little Italy,… Read more »
The Air & Water Show is returning to Chicago for another spectacular display of stunts and astonishment on August 19th and 20th. This multi-day event has been an element of the city’s summer season for more than 6 decades, and it seems to get better by the year! As the largest free show of its… Read more »
It is officially National Coffee Month, and we are in one of the best cities to celebrate. Chicago is speckled with thousands of different delicious coffee shops. Each spot often has its own unique take on the human necessity, so we wish to narrow some of our favorites down for you. Whether you’re in The… Read more »
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As National Oyster Day approaches on August 5th, it’s time to celebrate the briny delicacies that endlessly capture the hearts of seafood enthusiasts. If you reside in the vibrant city of Chicago, you’re in for a treat, as we’ve compiled a list of the best restaurants offering delectable oyster dishes. From classic preparations to creative… Read more »
Dust off your apron and prepare to experience a culinary journey at the highly anticipated 2023 Chicago Gourmet! This year, the festival’s theme is “All Roads Lead to Gourmet,” celebrating the seamless connection between food and travel. Joining the star-studded lineup are none other than all-star chefs Art Smith and Lorena Garcia, who will co-host… Read more »
The ever-popular TV show Top Chef has put some of the world’s best chefs in the spotlight; lucky for us, many of them call Chicago home! Inspired cuisine from across the globe, these restaurants put the “top” in Top Chef. Chicago has become a mecca for Top Chef restaurants and concierges narrowed down their faves… Read more »