Chicago’s West Side is home to some hidden Chicago treasures. From the culinary wonders of West Randolph Street to gorgeous tree-lined boulevards and the magnificent Garfield Park Conservatory, there’s much to be explored. The nearby suburb of Oak Park is ripe for exploration and chock-full of history and amazing Frank Lloyd Wright architectural gems including his home and studio.
Morgan Jae Cohen, Concierge, Sofitel The Darling The cocktails at The Darling in the West Loop are a thing of beauty. Garnished with stunning fruits, designs, and flowers, you are sure to elevate your Instagram feed with a photo of one of these delicious drinks. Not only do the cocktails impress, so does the bar… Read more »
Chicago’s neighborhoods hold fascinating history, boast incredible cuisine, and offer an array of culture and attractions. And if you’re Snapchat-savvy, many have their own geofilter that you just have to add to your collection! Add to your Snapchat story in one of these epic Chicago neighborhoods: Boystown Home of one of the largest LGBTQ communities in the… Read more »
If you’re looking to treat yo’self with a boozy bottomless brunch, head out to one of these epic spots for a brunch deal (almost) too good to be true: Park & Field, Logan Square $40 all you can eat and drink Includes brunch buffet, Miller High Life, Modelo, rose, Bloody Mary’s, and mimosas High Noon… Read more »
Chicago is synonymous with brunch, and Yolk’s new menu items and (drumroll) a brand new location make it the perfect spot to indulge. More than just a place where you can get the perfect Boomerang of a deliciously drippy eggs bennie, Yolk is changing the brunch game one restaurant at a time: New Lincoln Park… Read more »
By Shannon Boland, Chef Concierge at LondonHouse Chicago It’s not a photo and not a GIF – it’s a Boomerang! Use this tool to take a micro-video of these amazing desserts. Imperial Lamian If River North is the heartbeat of Chicago nightlife, Hubbard Street is the main vein. Imperial Lamian is in the middle of… Read more »
Art on theMart (theMart) Wednesday-Sunday, 15 minutes after sunset Admire this public art display in the heart of Chicago as rotating art installations are projected on theMart. This limited-time exhibition showcases the works of multiple artists and is free to view. Chicago Works: Jessica Campbell (Museum of Contemporary Art) Daily Check out the satirical drawings,… 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 »
Experience the new sights, sounds and curiosities that make the Blue Man Group a Chicago performance favorite In 1997, three mysterious outsiders took up residence at Chicago’s Briar Street Theatre (3133 N. Halsted St.). With gallons of paint, PVC pipes, Twinkies and their signature stares. The Blue Man Group awed audiences young and old through… Read more »
What better way to battle the Chicago cold than with a toasty cocktail? Here are the hottest 4 spots to get winters warmest cocktails yet, all recommended by Chicago’s most knowledgable concierges! Jonathan Rettemnier, Corporate Concierge Services For a good warm drink, I go to the cozy Sable Kitchen and Bar. Great food and… Read more »
Chicago is home to numerous interesting museums, enthralling historic sites, and luxurious nature conservatories which can make for a fun and exciting day out — but just because the cold winter months are upon us doesn’t mean these places are off limits! While this city can be a gorgeous winter wonderland, sometimes you just need… Read more »