Thursday, June 30, 2022

Mansion on Rush 4th of July weekend event

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Mansion on Rush, Sunday holiday weekend celebration food and limited bottle service sections offered July 3.


Food, drinks and music by DJs will be part of the festivities. In addition, bottles of Don Julio Blanco, $250, will be available until midnight. Purchase tickets.

 

  







Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Taste of Vegan 4th Annual event, August 25

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The Chicago Vegandale Festival 2022 gets under way 11 a.m. June 11, Butler Field in Grant Park, 100 S. Lake Sore Dr.


Vendors from around the country include: Snackrilege (Oregon); Cheche's Vegan Eater (Florida); Slices of Citrus; Colorado; Southern Fried Vegan ( California); Oh My Cod Vegan Seafood Co. (Florida); California); Brics (Indiana); I.Heart.Avocado (Texas) Superieur Electrolytes (New York); Madame Chu Delicacies (Wisconsin) and the Popcorn Bag (Washington, D.C.).


View complete vendor lineup here. Hours are 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. More details and tickets including e-tickets available here.








Tuesday, June 28, 2022

29th International Festival of Life in Washington Park, July 2-4

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The 29th International African/Caribbean Festival of Life kicks off 2 p.m. July 2, Washington Park, 55th St. and S. Cottage Grove. Ave.  


Food, music and cultural events highlight the event.


More details and tickets available here.


  




Monday, June 27, 2022

4th of July sunset booze cruise, July 3

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WAMI Love Inc. presents the 4th of July Sunset Booze Cruise,7:30 p.m.  July 3, board at George Dock, 900 S. Wells St. 


More details and tickets available here.


 



 

Sunday, June 26, 2022

Taste of Orland Park 2022 at Village Center, August 5-7

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Orland Park restaurants brings it during the Taste of Orland Park taking lace August 5-7 at the Village Center 14700 S. Ravinia Ave, Orland Park.


The event spotlights food but will also have live music and a kids zone. More details available here.


  







Saturday, June 25, 2022

Oak Park Micro Brew Review, August 22

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Oak Park Microwbrew Review, celebrating 15 years saluting great beer making, takes place 2-6 p.m. August 22, 100 N. Marion St., in downtown Oak Park. 


More than 80 brewers will be on hand. in town. Tickets available here.

 


 


Friday, June 24, 2022

Vinyl and Vittles opened First Sunday of the month through October 2

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Vinyl & Vittles opened June 5. Upcoming dates are July 10; August 7, September 11 and October 2.


Hours are noon to 5 p.m.  at Englewood Village Plaza, 5800 S. Halsted. More details here.


   




Thursday, June 23, 2022

Ice Cream Soda Day @Volo Museum, June 24

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Volo Museum, 27582 Volo Village Rd., Volo, IL, hosts Ice Cream Sodas Day, June 24. Guests will enjoy ice cream soda floats that include root beer and Creamsicle varieties. Call: 815-385-6444.

   



Tuesday, June 21, 2022

The Chicago Firehouse's five-alarm deal for Firefighters and Police, June 23

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The Chicago Firehouse Restaurant1401 S. Michigan Ave., In honor of National Public Service Day June 23, is offering firefighters and police officers a 25% discount on The Firehouse Executive when they dine in.

The Firehouse Executive, which serves two, includes two cups of lobster bisque, a baby iceberg wedge salad, two prime 8-oz filet mignon steaks, potatoes au gratin, brussels sprouts, creamed spinach and a choice of house made dessert.

    







Monday, June 20, 2022

WHIM opens June 25 @Stage 773

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WHIM, a new immersive cocktail experience at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont Ave., focuses on the appeal to all senses, brining various forms of art and libations to the table.

Picture this, if you please, a "whimsical" tantalizing experience that evokes a platitude of sensory conduits in the form of classic art, street art and performance art into motion while engaging the sense of taste with provocative libations such as the Chain Smoker (tequila reposado, mezcal, bitters, agave syrup smoked with cherry wood chi, spritz with orange zest); Fluffy Punch (white rum; pineapple juice; house made raspberry syrup; topped with lemon lime soda and cotton candy); Tarty Party (vodka; triple sec; fresh lemon juice; fresh lime juice, topped with lemon line soda and house made pea flower magic syrup).

Theme night events and live performances  will be featured.

The venue opens June 25. Hours of operation are: 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. Wednesday-Thursday; 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. Friday-Saturday; noon to 8 p.m. Sunday.

   






Sunday, June 19, 2022

D.S. Tequila Pride Brunch, June 26

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D.S. Tequila Company, 3352 Halsted St., hosts a Pride Parade Patio Brunch, 11 a.m. June 26. Purchase tickets here.


   







Saturday, June 18, 2022

Cultivate by Forbidden Root has a new Sunday brunch menu on tap

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Cultivate by Forbidden Root, 4710 N. Ravenswood Ave., has added a Sunday brunch to its lineup and Chef Cruz has created an array of delectable dishes for the occasion that includes—The Root (choice of style of egg; bacon and house potatoes).

Other offerings include: French toast with ciabatta, pineapple marmalade, rum panna cotta, candied nuts and seeds); vegetable hash with seasonal vegetables; truffle vinaigrette, Yukon Gold potatoes, sweet potato and choice of egg (choice of style) and a variety of sides.

Brunch pastries include banana coffee cake with cinnamon and almonds and a blueberry muffing with streusel topping 

Brunch hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Reservations are not available for brunch. Call 773-961-7919.

  








Friday, June 17, 2022

Glenview Farmers Market opens June 18

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Glenview Farmers Market at Historic Wagner Farm,  1510 Wagner Rd.,  Glenview, opens 8 a.m. June 18. Hours are 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays through October 22.

    



Thursday, June 16, 2022

Englewood Village Market opens 10 a.m. June 18

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Englewood Village Market opens 10 a.m. June 18, Englewood Village Plaza, at 58th and Halsted St. The market hours are Saturday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. through October 29.


  









Bartoli's wings it on Father's Day

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Bartoli's Pizza, is offering complimentary small order of Buffalo wings (pickup and delivery only) wit a purchase of of $30 or more. The offer will be available while supplies lasts at both the Roscoe Village, 1955 W. Addison St. and West Town, 658 N. Ashland Ave., locations.

  


 





Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Jet's celebrates its 21st area location with a 21-cent slice pizza deal

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Jet's Pizza, participating locations, is offering $0.21 slices of pizza in honor of the opening of its 21st Chicago area shop opening in Hyde Park at 1348 E. 55th St.

The promotion takes place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 16 at participating locations. A two-limit purchase per customer, which includes one topping, is imposed.

Participating Jet’s Pizza locations include:

  • Skokie - 4112 Dempster St.

  • Darien - 2425 75th Street

  • Chicago - Hyde Park: 1348 E. 55th St.

  • Chicago - Lakeview: 2811 N Ashland Ave.

  • Chicago - River North: 207 W. Superior St.

  • Chicago - Irving Park: 3951 N Kimball Ave.

  • Chicago - Galewood: 1805 N. Harlem Ave.

  • Chicago - Uptown: 5058 N. Clark St.

  • Chicago - Wicker Park/Bucktown: 1811 W. North Ave.

  • Chicago - West Loop: 1025 W. Madison St.

  • Chicago - Logan Square: 3510 W. Armitage Ave.

  • Chicago - South Loop: 1144 S Wabash Ave.

  • Chicago - 7070 N. Clark St.

  • Chicago - 5255 N Milwaukee Ave.

   








City Winery Pride Month cocktails

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City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph, St. is featuring Pride Month cocktails that include the Sally Ride and Unicorn sangria.

   





Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Prairie Grass Cafe Father's Day meal kits

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Prairie Grass Cafe, 601 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook, is offering pre-order Father's Day meal kits through June 17 for pickup on June 18 or June 19.  


Features kits are: Salmon meal kit for two, $82; Swordfish meal kit for two, $70; Skirt steak meal kit for two, $80; Prime filet meal kit for two, $120 and New York steak meal; kit for two, $120. Place orders at 847-205-4443.


In addition dine-in and patio options (weather permitting) are available starting at 5 p.m. June 19. Reservations available.  Or call: 847-205-4443


 



 
 




Sunday, June 12, 2022

City Winery Father's Day wine and coffee rub offer

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City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph, is featuring a Father's Day 4-pack wine and coffee rub. Find more details and place order here.

   



Chocolate Sanctuary has added waffle pops to its Sunday brunch menu

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The Chocolate Sanctuary, 5101 Washington St., Geneva, has added waffle pops to it's Sunday brunch menu, available 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Reservations available here. Call: 224-944-0808.

 



Saturday, June 11, 2022

Buffalo Grove Farmers Market opens @Mike Rylko Park, 8 a.m. June 12

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Buffalo Grove Farmers Market opens 8 a.m. June 12, Mike Rylko Park, 1000 Buffalo Grove Rd, Buffalo Grove.

Hours are 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. through October 16.

Friday, June 10, 2022

Father's Day comedy show @aliveOne, June 19

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Treat dad to dinner, drinks and a live comedy show for Father's Day at aliveOne, 2863 N. Halsted St. The event is free to attend with half off happy hour drink specials, free pool and a live comedy show.

Half-riced drinks are available 5-7 p.m. The comedy show gets underway at 6 p.m. Guests wanting to take a shot with their comedy skills on stage can sign up beginning at 5:30 p.m. during the Living Room Sessions. The main event CRUSHES comedy kicks off at 8:30 p.m. Call: 773-348-9800. PHOTO: aliveOne.







Thursday, June 9, 2022

Today only Lettuce Entertain You gift cards ship free

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There's still time to catch Lettuce Entertain You's today only free shipping on gifts cards, with a $50 value purchase or more. Other restrictions might apply.


Purchase here.

 







Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Truluck's surf and turf Father's Day special

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Truluck's, 41 E, Chestnut St., serves up an appetizing Fathers' Day menu (June 19) featuring tenderloin medallions with Maine lobster Oscar and smoked salmon and a twice baked potato.


Dinner hours are 5-9 p.m. Purchase tickets here.