Posts Tagged ‘The Real Chicago’
A Round of Drinks at Stocks & Blondes: This Cheers-like pub in the Loop serves as “a friendly face in a faceless area”
This article is courtesy of The Real Chicago magazine. For more like it, visit www.TheRealChicago.com Where you’ll find it: 40 N. Wells in the Loop. www.StocksAndBlondesBar.com First impressions: This is a friendly neighborhood bar,...
The Big City Blog: Lobster Fest, Broadway in Chicago’s free summer concert, The Hampton Social opens and more
The following is courtesy of The Real Chicago magazine. For more like it, visit www.TheRealChicago.com By Matthew Barbuscio The Great American Lobster Fest at Navy Pier Aug. 15-16 Break out your boat shoes, seersucker suit and appetite for...
My Chicago: What is the one thing you have to do in the city before summer is over?
Article courtesy of The Real Chicago. The question: What is the one thing you have to do in the city before summer is over? Go back and forth on the new 606 Bloomingdale Trail. I’m looking forward to biking on a trail ...
Shop Around the Corner: Rent the Runway offers luxurious looks for a fraction of the retail cost
The following article is courtesy of The Real Chicago. For more like it, visit www.TheRealChicago.com By Emily Clement Just a few blocks from the Magnificent Mile, a new store opened at the end of April. Like most stores in that area,...
First Look review: The Adler Planetarium’s Community Design Lab caters to curious minds
This article is courtesy of The Real Chicago magazine. For more like it, visit www.TheRealChicago.com By Emily Clement Photos by Alder Planetarium and ChicagoGenie.com Located at: Adler Planetarium, 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive. www.Adle...
The Local Corner: Exploring the Randolph & Green intersection in the West Loop
The following is courtesy of The Real Chicago magazine. For more like it, visit www.TheRealChicago.com Exploring Chicago’s neighborhoods one intersection at a time Featured corner: Randolph and Green in the West Loop By Emily Clement...
The Big City Blog: Brunch, bottomless mimosas and plenty of laughs at Second City’s new “Sunday Bloody Mary Sunday” show
The following is courtesy of The Real Chicago magazine. For more like it, visit www.TheRealChicago.com By Matthew Barbuscio Over the past 50 years, Second City has served as the premiere improv and sketch comedy theater in the country...
Chicago’s Signature Dishes: The chicken salad sandwich and crab cake Benedict at Hash House A Go Go
The following is courtesy of The Real Chicago. For more like it, visit www.TheRealChicago.com By Trent Modglin Hash House A Go Go 1212 N. State www.HashHouseAGoGo.com Serving up “twisted farm food” for 12 years, including thr...
Chicago Insider: Krista Krauss Miller on drinks at Hopleaf and Billy Sunday, the local theatre scene, and Hugo’s Frog Bar
The following is courtesy of The Real Chicago magazine. For more like it, visit www.TheRealChicago.com Name: Krista Krauss Miller, concierge at the Chicago Athletic Association Hotel How long you’ve lived here: I have lived in the city ...
The Great Outdoors: We asked Chicagoans for some of their favorite outdoor venues to grab a bite or drinks this summer
This article is courtesy of The Real Chicago magazine. For more like it, visit www.TheRealChicago.com The Dawson Besides being one of the hottest cocktail bars in Chicago, The Dawson also has the coziest outdoor patio. Equipped with a f...