Spring has sprung, and that means Easter is just around the corner! If you're in Chicago, you're in luck because there are plenty of ways to celebrate the holiday in the Windy City. From egg hunts to Easter brunches, there's no shortage of events to attend. In this blog, we'll highlight some of the ... Continue Reading » about Chicago’s Easter Celebrations
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Best Women-Owned Businesses in Chicago
We're honoring the best Women-Owned Businesses on the Near North and West Side from Lincoln Park and West Town to River North and the West Loop. If you love shopping locally, eating delicious food, and supporting your community, then there's a good chance you're going to want to take note of the ... Continue Reading » about Best Women-Owned Businesses in Chicago
Ultimate Guide to Celebrating Valentine’s Day in Chicago
Valentine's Day in Chicago is always sweet! We celebrate our pals, our gals, our mini-me's, our pups, and all! We've got our favorite events and places from Lincoln Park to Wicker Park and River North to the Gold Coast. Get the Ultimate Guide to celebrating Valentine's Day in Chicago. Learn the best ... Continue Reading » about Ultimate Guide to Celebrating Valentine’s Day in Chicago
Chicago’s Restaurant Week 2023
Restaurant Week in Chicago is one of our favorite times of the year! Here you can get the details on where to dine out in Chicago during restaurant week including our recommendations. For 15 years Chicago restaurants have celebrated Restaurant Week by offering prix fixe menus. It takes place for ... Continue Reading » about Chicago’s Restaurant Week 2023
Guide to Holiday Events in Chicago
There are so many ways to celebrate the holidays in Chicago! We're breaking it down here, and we're adding to this list every week. See holiday lights, meet with Santa, holiday songs, and holiday shows and fun runs from Lincoln Park and Lakeview to West Loop. We've got activities to do with the ... Continue Reading » about Guide to Holiday Events in Chicago
Chicago Christmas Pop-Up Bars
Whether you're planning a work party, meeting up with friends, or just looking for the best spot to take your Christmas selfie, these are the best Christmas Pop-Ups in town. Here are 5 fun Christmas Pop-Ups from Lakeview to Lincoln Park and Bucktown. Want to get out with your family or out for a ... Continue Reading » about Chicago Christmas Pop-Up Bars
Best Christmas Bars and Restaurants in Chicago
The holidays are a festive time to reconnect with friends and family gathered around a table. Whether you're heading out to Zoolights or going Ice Skating at the Bean or the Ribbon and you're tying a meal into your plans, we've got you covered. Here's our list of the best-decorated restaurants and ... Continue Reading » about Best Christmas Bars and Restaurants in Chicago
Oktoberfest in Chicago
Find the best German food in Chicago! Who doesn't love a German feast and an Oompah band? Oktoberfest is one of the most fun times of year to consume German food. But what about any other time of the year? Chicago has a long history with Germany. From the mid-19th century through World War II many ... Continue Reading » about Oktoberfest in Chicago
Best French Fries in Chicago
July 13th is National French Fry Day! Finding French Fries in Chicago isn't hard, but you have to look around for the Best French Fries! Funny that it's the day before Bastille Day, especially because according to the BBC, the origin of the favorite side dish for any burger is still debatable. ... Continue Reading » about Best French Fries in Chicago
Best Ice Cream in Chicago
No better way to kick off summer than with a scoop of ice cream! Here are our favorite local spots around town for house-made ice cream and other frozen treats! Annette’s Italian Ice - Lincoln Park Cafe Cremerie - River North Frio Gelato - Andersonville, Lakeview, Navy ... Continue Reading » about Best Ice Cream in Chicago
Mother’s Day in Chicago
Mother's Day in Chicago is here! It's time to celebrate, and we've got our top 3 ways to celebrate Mother's Day in Chicago this weekend! Whether you choose to sip and shop, brunch and hear live music or sip tea while eating finger sandwiches; it's all here! Celebrating Mother's Day in Chicago is ... Continue Reading » about Mother’s Day in Chicago
Kentucky Derby Watch Parties
Learn the best spots to watch and celebrate the Kentucky Derby in Chicago! One of the signature events of the spring and as good a reason to dress up with your fascinator while sipping a Mint Julep or place a bet while tasting a fine bourbon. We love sports, so you'll find Chicago's best watch ... Continue Reading » about Kentucky Derby Watch Parties