The Endless Discovery of Music Venues in Chicago January 22, 2016 In the nearly twelve years I've lived in Chicago, one thing has become delightfully apparent: I will never run out of new restaurants in the city to try. As a food enthusiast, this is one of my favorite aspects of living here. My name is Andy Metz. I'm a local musician, and the longer I've lived in Chicago, the longer I've realized the same can be said about the bevy of music venues there are to experience.
The Junior Council’s 28th Annual Snowball January 14, 2016 In a couple of weeks, one of the most exciting events in Chicago is going to be held and for a great cause. The Junior Council will be hosting their 28th Annual Snowball, a black tie event hosting 2,000 young professionals for a night of dancing, drinking, eating and socializing while raising money for the Infectious Disease Clinic at the children's hospital. It's a great opportunity for networking, making new friends and supporting a cause that will give kids a chance at life when they may not have had one before. We promise this is a night you will NOT forget!
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Announces Nominations for the Jean Banchet Awards for Culinary Excellence January 12, 2016 The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is announcing the four nominees in each of the Jean Banchet Awards for Culinary Excellence 13 categories. New to the Awards this year is the category of Best Ethnic Restaurant and a culinary achievement award chosen by the Jean Banchet Panel.
Appetizers, Main Courses and Turning Up the Heat January 8, 2016 Hey friends and fellow food enthusiasts, this is Dan Passarelli from Chicago power pop band The Bishop’s Daredevil Stunt Club. Thanks for reading my guest post.
Tickled Pink for Bright Pink January 4, 2016 The hottest party for a Cause is back! Tickled Pink is celebrating 11 years strong and 2016 will be a year to remember!
Chicago Restaurant Week December 29, 2015 Calling all foodies! Love Chicago’s food scene? Well prepare your taste buds, for the 9th Annual Chicago Restaurant Week (January 22-February 4th, 2016).
Sauced Night Market December 14, 2015 They're back! Sauced is brining back arguably the best way to get holiday shopping done. Grab your friends and head to the Emporium Arcade Bar in Logan Square on December 15th for a grand old time.
Latkepalooza at The Underground December 10, 2015 My name is Jon Landan (Some of you may know me as one of The Landan Twins) & I just wanted to share with you a fun party that my friends & I have been throwing for the past 16 years. A group of us always got together on Xmas-Eve before we celebrated Christmas or Hanukah with our families in Chicago.
The Grilled Cheese Meltdown December 8, 2015 Get ready to meltdown! Prepare to sink your teeth into grilled cheese perfection. December 12th The Grilled Cheese Meltdown is taking place at Chop Shop. The top chefs of the classic cheese sandwich are coming together to see who can take the cake ( or should I say cheese?).
Pinto and the Bean to Release Transit-Eons EP at the Intimate Gallery Cabaret December 4, 2015 “This album [Transit-Eons] is a must-listen for fans of independent music. It’s inventive, creative as hell, and rewarding to enjoy. I rarely ever give praise of this magnitude. I’m a harsh critic, and frequent readers of my website know that all too well.”