Cinco de Mayo Parties: Cinco Celebrations for Margaritas and More

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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...]

Five Best Pumpkin Dishes in Chicago

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BY WHITNEY HEWITT You scream, I scream, we all scream for... pumpkin!  One of my favorite things about the season change is the coziness of fall clothing, decor and of course, food.  Among other delicious fall flavors, pumpkin seems to be a … [Read more...]

Wakamono Sushi Bar a Go-To in Lakeview

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BY MARIS CALLAHAN A few years ago I lived in New York City where I worked in an office that was both directly next door to and across the street from two different sushi restaurants, with a third half a block away. At the same time, I was also in … [Read more...]

Chicago Dating Game: The First Dinner Date

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BY JOE CAMPAGNA You’ve talked, texted, stalked each other’s Facebook accounts, maybe even snuck in a quick Google search during a quiet moment at work. Yes, you are ready to have that first dinner date. Dating has changed and I’m not sure … [Read more...]