Are you still looking for last minute NYE plans? These are five ideas to welcome 2022 in style. NYE 2022 TIP TOP TAP @ ALLERTON HOTEL Ring in the new year 23 floors above the Mag Mile at Chicago’s iconic Allerton Tip Top Tap. Tickets are available on Eventbrite starting at $122 for the dance… Read more »
The Dandy Crown, a River West neighborhood cocktail-focused restaurant and bar, just announced several Merry & Bright holiday events. The Dandy Crown will also reopen its second floor lounge for the first time since March 2020, providing an extra interior room. Plus, the outdoor patio remains a year-round option, fueled by fire pits, propane heaters,… Read more »
By Leentje De Leeuw (born and beer-ed in Belgium) MONK’S 205 W Lake – The Loop The odds of running into members of the clergy are probably pretty slim here, but when it comes to quenching your thirst with some of Belgium’s finest beers, Monk’s is definitely the place to be. They also offer a… Read more »
Whether you’re the next Celine Dion or require liquid courage, there’s a karaoke stage calling your name every day of the week in Chicago. Step up to the mic at these Chicago karaoke bar favorites—broken down by neighborhood.
Lazy Bird 200 North Green Street In the basement of the always-happening Hoxton Hotel, this cocktail den serves up 52 cocktail options and live music. Scofflaw 3201 West Armitage Avenue Famous in the city for it’s gin cocktails, there’s so much more to this local hangout than gin. Try the rum-packed Swizzle 32 or the… Read more »
Music makes the world go round, especially in Chicago. From jazz and blues to alternative rock, music makes up a huge part of Chicago’s rich history. Celebrate the heart and soul of the city at some of these live music venues throughout the area! Green Mill Cocktail Lounge Swing on over to Green Mill Cocktail… Read more »
From musicians to artists, Logan Square is a place for creatives. In recent years it has become a hotspot for a different type of artist— brewers. Many breweries have chosen this hipster neighborhood as the place to perfect and share their craft with Chicagoans. Logan Square is a beer lover’s dream and the best place… Read more »
Our brewery tour continues, and we are headed to West Loop, The Loop, and River North. West Loop has several breweries located in close proximity to one another making for the perfect place to go brewery hopping! While not as many breweries are found in The Loop and River North, there are a few great… Read more »
Chicago breweries kept on brewing during the stay-at-home order with many offering curbside pickup. Most are still offering curbside pickup, but as Chicago transitions and begins to open, many breweries are opening back up! Here’s your guide to breweries in Lakeview and Lincoln Park! Dryhop Brewers With a constantly changing beer lineup, Dryhop Brewers has… Read more »
Are you a bottle service babe or a dancefloor dude? It doesn’t matter because these four nightclubs have it all! As voted on by Chicago concierges, these clubs are perfect for a birthday, bachelor party, or just a fun night out with friends. Craig Martin – Kinzie Hotel Fremont Two levels of electric dance heaven… Read more »
The Joffrey Ballet proudly presents “The Little Mermaid”. This ballet is an adaptation of the classic fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, telling the story of a young mermaid who falls in love with a human prince and makes a dangerous deal with a sea witch to become human herself. The production features stunning visuals,… Read more »
Addington Gallery This River North gallery explores the world of wax, resin, pigments and so many other techniques that emerge any viewer into the world of abstract art. The gallery’s work features many artists, local and known. So check out a unique, yet beautiful expression of Chicago’s recognized artists! Andrew Rafacz Gallery Two new exhibitions… Read more »