EAT. SHOP. PLAY. Discovering the Best in Chicago
BY SHEILA TAWIA Over the years, Cinco de Mayo has evolved, from a culturally significant date for Mexico, to an excuse for drinking copious amounts of tequila and eating copious amounts of guacamole in cities around the world. As with most … [Read more...]
BY MARI LUANGRATH You would never notice this little spot – Jak’s Tap on Peoria and Jackson – unless you were looking for it. The epitome of a neighborhood bar, Jak’s boasts a plethora of rotating draft beer choices (40 +), a wide variety … [Read more...]
BY AMANDA SKRIP You eat your vegetables, hit the gym and pass on dessert. Despite your best efforts, a burger craving strikes every now and then and it's stronger than your will power. Thanks to Bountiful Eatery, you can indulge your meaty … [Read more...]
BY ELIZABETH FITZGERALD A two-story sports bar is the last kind of outpost one would expect to find while wandering down Division Street in Wicker Park. But that’s just what the newly opened FatPour Tap Works offers up: a surprisingly good … [Read more...]
BY MARIS CALLAHAN As Chicago's craft cocktail movement grows and more restaurants are increasing their beverage programs with various spirits and exilirs, bartenders are getting creative with lesser-known spirits. At the same time, some of the … [Read more...]
The Chicago Cubs home opening game is Thursday, April 5 at 1:20 p.m. but all day across the city, bars and restaurants are offering food and beverage specials in honor of the big day. If you're stuck following the score from your computer at work, … [Read more...]
