The beloved River West pub was renowned for its St Patrick’s Day parties and movie appearances. One of the most treasured Irish pubs in Chicago, and to some the entire United States, closed its doors for good on the wee...
Starting July 1, the minimum wage will increase for all tipped and non-tipped workers in the Cook County area. In accordance with a press release from Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s office, the minimum hourly wage for tipped wo...
Local Hyde Park chef Damarr Brown has come in fourth place on Bravo’s competitive cooking show, Top Chef. Outside of the show, he works as the Chef de Cuisine at Virtue Restaurant and Bar.. Though he did…...
One of Chicago’s best summer music festivals is right around the corner! Wicker Park Fest is set to take place from July 22 to the 24th with an incredible lineup of musicians taking the stage. Spend the three-day...
Rogers Park Business Alliance launched the Glenwood Avenue Alfresco last month. Yet, the official ceremony on June 18th marks the start of Rogers Park’s plan to implement a “Chicago Alfresco” citywide outdoor dining and...
The 43rd annual Puerto Rican Day Festival and the Puerto Rican People’s Parade are back again from June 9-12 with the parade taking place on the 11th. The celebration will be in Puerto Rico Town also known as Pase...
Established in 1980, this uniquely-Chicago tradition is back with an exclusive array of eateries just in time for summer. Showcasing the city’s culinary excellence and diversity, Taste of Chicago sets up in Grant Park....
June in Chicago is a time unlike any other. The blue sky beckons outdoor activity, parks are filled with dogs, picnics in the grass, and long boozy brunches. To top…...
Nestled in the back of Chinatown’s oldest restaurants sits Nine Bar, a brand new lounge. Hidden speakeasy-style right behind Moon Palace Express (formerly known as Moon Palace Restaurant) is a new bar, the first o...
Friday is national donut day and Stan’s Donuts and Coffee is celebrating with a free glazed donut! For the entirety of June 3rd, Stan’s customers will receive a free donut cake– no purchase necessary....