Food & Drink

It’s hot out in Chicago, which means there’s one thing you must always have: ice cream! So, in honor of the sweltering heat, we’re compiling the best ice cream in Chicago to help keep you cool this sum...

Summer’s here, which means it’s time for some top-notch al-fresco dining! Chicago doesn’t play around when it comes to patio season. Come rain or shine, the best patios in Chicago are found all over the Wind...

Chicago breakfast restaurants are seriously on another level, and nothing makes that more apparent than the city’s endlessly scrumptious list of bottomless brunch options. The popular weekend activity, which typic...

On Saturday, August 5, Chicago’s beloved Lincoln Park Zoo will launch its special after-hours event offering guests the chance to stroll the zoo with no kids and no crowds just their chosen beverage in hand, and p...

From lakeside gatherings to rooftop socials, summer is THE season for outdoor get-togethers. But in the sultry Chicago heat, such fun with friends can come at a very hot price. Luckily, we’ve found the perfect drink for...

Chicago’s restaurant scene is bustling with life. You’ll find quaint restaurants with dimly lit rooms or vast spaces painted a gaudy lime green—whatever your taste is, one thing they have in common is the crowd that usu...

Drinks include white rum, coconut rum, and chocolate rum! If you’re looking for an extravagant midweek plan to break up the working week, this could be it. Tomorrow, Wednesday, August 2, the luxury hotel Fairmont...

With Chicago’s Air & Water Show already providing the content for an exciting couple of days at the lakefront this coming month, another cherished annual event will add even more reason to make sure you’ve not...

Don’t we all envision a vacation on the Italian Riviera? Sipping a glass of wine along the rugged cliffs of Cinque Terre or Portofino, waiting on crumbly stone steps outside a restaurant while your taste buds get high f...

There’s nothing quite like heading to a restaurant and inhaling a tasty meal in under a few minutes. The kind of meal where you slow down the last few bites so that you can prolong the inevitable—an empty plate. I...