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Sketchbook Brewing Company's July popup food events comes to an end at Mustard's Last Stand, 1613 Central Ave., Evanston. Hours are 3-8 p.m.
Saturday, July 31, 2021
Friday, July 30, 2021
Replay's Marvel Adventure begins
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Replay Lincoln Park, 2833 N. Sheffield, will turn into a world of Marvel adventure with during its Marvelous Arcade pop up beginning July 30.
During the event that runs through September 6, the Lincoln Park bar will transport guests to a Stan Lee filled world of Marvel heroes featuring iconic character-centric themed games, drinks and food items.
Themed food items include: Stan Cur-Lee fries; Quantum pretzels; Shawarma smash and Auntie Me's chocolate cake.
In addition to weekly trivia, cosplay pageants and Marvel themed arcade and pinball games include.
This event and all of the games are free, with no reservations, tickets, or tokens required. Must be 21 an older. COVID-19 regulations will be in place. Guests who have proof of full vaccination may remove the required mask.
WhirlyBall beer flights soar through summer
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WhirlyBall (Bucktown 1825 W. Webster Ave., and Naperville, 3103 Odyssey Ct.) “Beauty is in the Eye of the Beerholder” custom beer flights will be available through summer.
Guests can sample four 5-ounce beer selections for $7. Customers can design flights from a choice of 24 rotating craft beers on tap with a focus on local and regional brewers.
Drafts include 3 Floyds Gumballhead and Alpha King, Tighthead Brewing Company Scarlet Fire, Maplewood Brewing Company Brownie Points, Pipeworks Close Encounter, Sweetwater H.A.Z.Y. IPA, Miskatonic Skycap, and more.
Hours are: Tuesday-Thursday, 4-9 p.m.; Friday, 4-11 p.m.; Saturday, noon to 11 p.m.; Sunday 12-8 p.m.
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Catch her if you can, pre-Lolla gig for Olivia O'Brien @Nando's West Loop location from 5-6 p.m. today
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Singer Olivia O’Brien, set to perform at Lollapalooza tomorrow, will be firing up the grills and serving fans at Nando's Peri-Peri in the West Loop, 953 W. Randolph St. location from 5-6 p.m.
Malt Row on Damen returns today
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Malt Row on Damen returns 5:30-8:30 p.m. July 28 on Damen between Leland and Argyle.
Participants include: Begyle Brewing; Empirical Brewery; Gnome Brew; KOVAL Distillery; Smylie Brothers Brewing Co. and Urban Brew Labs.
Ravenwood businesses on hand include: Amy's Candy Bar; Bon Femmes; District; Mint Home; Noble Coyote; Ponnopozz and Ravensgoods. Tickets are $30, includes five-ounce tasting pours, a Malt Row tasting glass, lanyard combo and swag bag. Tickets.
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
The J. Parker's wing ding National Chicken day deals, July 29
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The J. Parker, 1816 N. Clark St., located atop the Hotel Lincoln, will celebrate National Chicken Wing Day (July 29) with its signature soy ginger chicken wings, topped with sesame seeds and chives for $7 (regularly $14).
In addition to the food guests can enjoy the 180-degree views of the skyline, Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan.
The rooftop is open Monday-Thursday, 5 p.m.-11 p.m.; Friday, 3 p.m.-Midnight; Saturday, 3 p.m.-1 a.m.; and Sunday, 12 p.m. to 11 p.m. Breakfast is served Monday-Friday from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Call: 312-254-4747.
Monday, July 26, 2021
PBJ's Lolla (July 29-August 1) food and drink deals
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PB&J, 205 N. Peoria St., is offering half-price pizzas and half-priced cocktails from 3-6 p.m. July 29, the first day of Lollapalooza.
Saturday, July 24, 2021
Rich Township Democratic Organization summer picnic, July 25
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Rich Township Democratic Organization "Moving Forward Summer Picnic," 2-7 p.m. July 25, Bradford Barn, 20712 Western Ave., Olympia Fields.
Music, food and drinks. Free to attend.
Tour the renovated Famous Fido during an event July 25
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Famous Fido hosts an afternoon of fun during an event noon to 6 p.m. July 25 at the newly renovated Famous Fido Rescue, 3124 W. Irving Park Rd.
Food and drinks, including wine and tiki cocktails will be available.
Activities include a tour of the facility entertainment, crafts from vendors and canoodling with the pets. A raffle will also take place. Tickets are $40. Purchase here.
Friday, July 23, 2021
Dine Out on Broadway stands alone this weekend
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Dine Out on Sheffield, which was announced along with Dine Out on Broadway, has been cancelled for the upcoming weekend. The weekend dining series returns July 30-August 1.
Dates and hours for the Dine Out on Broadway series begins 3 p.m. July 23. More details on participating restaurants and dates here.
Thursday, July 22, 2021
Radio Room USA is now open for business
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DineAmic Hospitality's Radio Room USA, 400 N. State. Menu items include: smoked brisket Reuben (Swiss cheese, caramelized sauerkraut served on marble rye); grilled shrimp fajita; fish tacos; various burgers that include Phat Stack Sliders (American cheese, house pickles, crsipy shallots, bomb sauce served with curly fries; $19 ) and the Double Smash Burger (American cheese, onion jam, house pickles, dijonnaise, served on a brioche bun; $17). Salads and starters also available. View full menu here.
Also view View Cocktails and Beer & Wine menus.
Hours are: 4 p.m. to midnight Thursday; 2 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday and 4 p.m. to 3 a.m. Saturday. The eatery is now accepting reservations. Call: 312-706-5228.
Wednesday, July 21, 2021
Panda Cares Fortune Cookie Truck at @Maggie Daley Park and Navy Pier
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The Panda Cares Fortune Cookie Truck, featuring chocolate covered fortune cookies, heads to Maggie Daley Park, 337 E. Randolph St. 1-6 p.m. July 22.
If you have time today you can catch the truck at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave. until 9 p.m. A suggested $1 donation will be given to Panda Cares, toward funding for its health and education efforts.
The Chocolate Sanctuary': Fire and Ice Chef's dinner, July 28-29
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The Chocolate Sanctuary, 5101 Washington St., Gurnee, Fire & Ice four-course Chef's dinner will be available 6 p.m. July 28-29: $50.
Menu items include pairings of: gnocci and carpaccio; blackened shrimp and gazpacho paired with Mezcal cucumber jalapeno Margarita; white tuna poke topped with pineapple relish and cocoa and wasabi crusted seared Ahi tuna with chili and peanut noodles served with Continental sour whiskey sour; and dessert of Banana's Foster's baked Alaska paired with cafe brewer Diabolique.
Entertainment will be provided by the Lake County Symphony Orchestra String Quartet. For more details or reservations call: 224-994-0808.
Tuesday, July 20, 2021
Park Supper Club, Wedges + Wine Wednesday
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Park Supper Club, 65 E. Garfield Blvd, host Edges & Wine Wednesdays, the third Wednesday of the month beginning 5 p.m. July 21.
DJ Phokiss provides the music in the form of R&B; Hip Hop; Soul and House. A full drink and food menu available for indoor and outdoor service. Dress code is business casual. Table reservations available. Hours are 5-10 p.m.
Monday, July 19, 2021
Taste of River North returns in a new location, August 20-21
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Mark your calendarar Taste of River North settles into a new destination this year located now at River Park @theMART, 222 Merchandise Mart Plaza.
The event serving up food, cocktails and a host of fun from in a party atmosphere along a branch of the River serving up food and cocktails from River North restaurants, takes August 20-21.
Live music is also on the menu performances include: JC Brooks and the Uptown Sound (8 p.m. August 20). Saturday lineup features: Sixteen Candles (8 p.m.); Phillip-Michael Scales (3 p.m.) and Hello Weekend (5:30 p.m.).
Hours are: 5-10 p.m. August 20 and noon to 10 p.m. August 21.Tickets.
Sunday, July 18, 2021
Bar Roma's new summer menu
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Bar Roma, 5101 N. Clark St., launched a new summer dinner menu available Wednesday through Sunday.
Chef Fred Ramos new menu items include: an array of new antipasti selections (summer squash bruschette; Tuscan kale and Michigan peaches salad; fried eggplant with imported buffalo mozzarella), handmade pasta dishes (vegetable lasagna; buffalo mozzarella ravioli with sweet corn; squid ink fettuccine with seafood), Roman-inspired entrees (wood grilled octopus; parmesan crusted chicken breasts; veal Milanese; wood grilled 16-oz prime ribeye) and more. The complete dinner menu is outlined below. Pair your fare with Bar Roma's extensive list of signature cocktails, amari, Italian wine and birra.
Hours of operation are: 5-10 p.m. Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday; 5-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday from 5-11 p.m. Seating is available in the main dining room and on the sidewalk patio. Reservations here. Call: 773-942-7572.
Hours of operation are: 5-10 p.m. Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday; 5-11 p.m. Friday and Saturday from 5-11 p.m. Seating is available in the main dining room and on the sidewalk patio. Reservations here. Call: 773-942-7572.
Saturday, July 17, 2021
Nando's Peri Peri celebrates Mandela Day with giveaway
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Nando’s PERi-PERi honors its South African roots by celebrating Mandela Day in remembrance of the South African leader and anti-apartheid activist Nelson Mandela.
To commemorate Mandela’s 67-year-long fight for social justice, Nando’s will be devoting 67 minutes to giving away free meals to customers who bring a donation to local food banks.
The event runs noon to 1:07 p.m. local time at all Nando’s US locations (Maryland, Virginia, Washington, DC, and the Chicago area), Sunday, July 18th.
Customers brining a non perishable food item will receive a free flame-grilled PERi-PERi chicken leg or breast, prepared at the spice level of their choosing.
Donations benefit United Way NCA in the Washington metropolitan area and Inspiration Kitchens in Chicago.
Thursday, July 15, 2021
Get the scoop on T-Mobile
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T-Mobile, in celebration of subscribers making the network the largest 5G carrier, has partnered with local ice cream artisan Shawn Michelle's Homemade Ice Cream, for the creation of the Fast Berry 5G flavor, which it will be giving away free (4 scoops) beginning 11 a.m. July 16-17 at North Avenue Beach, 1601 N. Lake Shore Dr. (North Ave. and Lake Shore Dr.).
Coda di Volpe celebrates five years, July 17
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Coda di Volpe, 3335 N. Southport Ave., celebrates its five-year anniversary with five days of specials beginning July 17 with a $5 gift card to use on the next visit; signature spritzes from the Spritz on Support menu for $5 (July 18); $5 glasses of wine (July 19); complimentary amuse bouche for every table created by Chef Rubino (July 20): and complimentary fresh baked cookie plate for every table (July 21). Call: 773-687-8568.
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Le Sud salute's Bastille Day with charcuterie and wine deal July 14-18
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Le Sud Mediterranean Kitchen, 2301 W. Roscoe St., celebrates Bastille Day (July 14) During its "la Fete Nationale" event featuring charcuterie and wine July 14-18
Chef Michael Woodhall's offers a platter of délice de Bourgogne, saucisson sec, peach mostarda, black walnuts and honeycomb, served with baguette and a bottle of Mouton Cadet Bordeaux Rouge 2018 ($39). Hours are 4:30-10 p.m. Call: 773-857-1985.
Buffalo Creek Brewing 4 year anniversary celebration, July 15-18
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Buffalo Creek Brewing, 360 Historical Lane, Long Grove, celebrates its 4th anniversary July 15-18 with a limited edition anniversary release and food and entertainment.
The celebration gets underway noon July 15 with the unveiling of 4 Year Cana made from barrel aging hearty 42K beer in a cabernet sauvignon barrel from a Napa winery.
Music and food trucks will be in the biergarten. In addition giveaways of BCB merchandises will be held daily.
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Graystone Tavern hosts British open watch party, July 15-16
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Graystone Tavern, , host a weekend watch party for 149th British Open beginning 6 a.m. from July 15 through July 18, Graystone will broadcast the tournament on 16 TVs indoors and six TVs in the weatherproofed outdoor beer garden.
Golf-themed cocktails ranging from $9 to $10, include the Tito’s Transfusion (Tito’s Vodka and Owen’s Barstool Transfusion mix), John Daly (Tito’s Vodka, lemonade and iced tea) along with Irish Coffee and other themed drinks.
Drink specials include: $5 Truly and $5 shots of Bushmills Irish Whiskey and Proper No. Twelve Irish Whiskey.
Breakfast goers can nosh on a specialty breakfast sandwich with egg, pecan smoked bacon, arugula, tomato and Hollandaise creme. The entire menu will be available.
Monday, July 12, 2021
National French Fry Day deals @The J. Parker, July 13
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The J. Parker, on the rooftop at Hotel Lincoln, 1816 N. Clark St., salutes National French Fry Day, July 13 with half-priced fries to the sky featuring their truffle fries ($10) for $5 and sweet potato waffle fries (regularly $9) for $4.50. The special price will be available from 5-11 p.m.
Sunday, July 11, 2021
Food truck festival and Starlight Concert in Evanston, July 13
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Food Truck Festival and Starlight Concert featuring South City Revivals takes place July 13, Elks Park at Mulford Street and Callan Ave. Evanston.
Food trucks include; Happy Lobster, Cookies with Flavor and La Cocinita, will be on site beginning at 5:30 p.m.
A concert featuring South City Revival starts at 7 p.m.
Saturday, July 10, 2021
Glenwood Sunday Market returns, July 11
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Glenwood Sunday Market, 1233 W. Pratt Blvd., returns 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 11 and Patyk Farms & Greenhouse will be on board with an array of plants and flowers from the family farm.
Friday, July 9, 2021
Sketchbook Brew food truck pop-up, July 9-11
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Sketchbook Brewing, 4901 Main St. Skokie, hosts Food Truck Heaven 5-9 p.m. July 9-11. Come join us for an evening of delicious BBQ and craft beer! We will be serving up brisket, ribs, mac and cheese, and more from our brand new Soul & Smoke. Pre-order here.
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