Posts Tagged ‘The Real Chicago’
Chicago’s Signature Dishes: Chicken & waffles and a barbecue platter at Pitchfork and smoked pork chops and a chocolate chip wonton at Matilda
An inside look at a pair of standout dishes from two popular eating establishments By Trent Modglin Pitchfork 2922 W. Irving Park www.PitchforkChicago.com Pitchfork, the newest establishment from the folks behind popular bars like Waterh...
The Inside Scoop: Chicago restaurant deals, must-see shows and Concord Music Hall
Epic's pumpkin burger and beer pairing Each month at Epic, chef Matthew Pollock creates a different burger and beer pairing, available in the lounge and on the rooftop. During the month of October, chef Pollock’s pumpkin-themed pairing fea...
Chicago’s hidden gems: New England Seafood Company, Big G’s Pizza and the Holiday Club
New England Seafood Company Funny how I love seafood and belong to a gym about a block away. And the place always seems to have a decent crowd inside. And yet for some unknown reason, I passed the New England Seafood Company no fewer than a fe...
Wicker Park: The place for brunch
We examine a few favorite neighborhood spots to grab that necessary weekend grub, and maybe a bloody Mary or two By Corey O’Day Whether its purpose is to soothe a savage hangover, show your mom around town, or simply because you don’t wan...
A night at the Planetarium courtesy of Adler After Dark
The adult-themed event provides open access to the planetarium, spectacular skyline views and unique entertainment By Jim Luchetta Located at: The Adler Planetarium, from 6-10 p.m. on the third Thursday of every month. www.AdlerP...
Shop Around the Corner: Planet Access and Enjoy, an Urban General Store, in Chicago’s Lincoln Square
Browsing Chicago’s unique, trendy stores and boutiques By Taylor Tolbert Planet Access Company Store 4727 N. Lincoln Ave. (773) 754-8176 www.PlanetAccessCompanyStore.com Situated in a perfectly quaint area of Lincoln Square, Planet Acce...
Chicago’s hidden gems: Kiss Kiss Cabaret, Unabridged Bookstore, Lulu Lule Belle’s Pancake House and TNT at The Annoyance
Courtesy of The Real Chicago magazine. Read more at www.TheRealChicagoOnline.com Kiss Kiss Cabaret If you’re looking to break the monotony of a typical Friday night out, every week is a different adventure at the Kiss Kiss Cabaret’s "Filmst...
Good eats at Pizza Rustica: Traditional Italian fare with a unique flare
An authentic Italian meal, great cocktails and fantastic service at Pizza Rustica in Lakeview By Taylor Tolbert Where it’s at: 3908 N. Sheridan Roadwww.PizzaRusticaChicago.com The scene: Rustic brick walls, an open kitchen and gorgeous lig...