Sunday, January 8, 2023

Off the Record with DJ Jivefresh @Revival Food Hall, Jan. 10

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It's food and fun during Off the Record with DJ Jivefresh, 5-7 p.m. January 10, Revival Food Hall, 125 S. Clark St. More details here.

 


  

 

Saturday, January 7, 2023

Thursday, January 5, 2023

City Winery hosts Vinyasa and Vino, January 8

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City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph, hosts Vinyasa & Vino, a wine and yoga tasting event, 1 p.m. January 8. More details and tickets.

  


 

Uncorked Chicago Wine Festival @Museum of Science and Industry, March 23

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Uncorked Chicago Wine Festival takes place 7-11 p.m. March 25, Museum of Science and Industry, 5700 S. Lake Shore Dr. 

More details and tickets.

   



Wednesday, January 4, 2023

First Bites Bash @Field Museum, Jan. 19

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Chicago Restaurant Week (January 20-February 5) kicks off with the First Bites Bash, 6 p.m. January 19, Field Museum, 1400 S. Lake Shore Dr. 

Fifty vendors are scheduled to be in attendance featuring food samples from their restaurants. Find more details and purchase tickets here.

   



Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Bears brunch @Sidebar at Fitzgerald's

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Sidebar at FitzGerald's, 6615 W. Roosevelt Rd., Berwyn, hosts a Chicago Bears brunch courtesy of Babygold Barbecue, noon January 8. More details available here.

 








Monday, January 2, 2023

The Graystone Tavern's 8 Days of Hanukkah pop-up closes January 8

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The Graystone Tavern's, 3441 N. Sheffield Ave., 8 Crazy Nights of Hanukkah continues through January 8. The holiday pop-up, which first appeared in 2019, is an immersive experience of the Jewish holiday. 

For the occasion Graystone offers a special menu featuring items such as brisket platter, challah bread; matzo ball soup; latkes and a vodka-infused jelly donut. Call: 773-666-5450.

   



Saturday, December 31, 2022

Hubbard Inn's NYD Hangover brunch returns

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Hubbard Inn's, 110 W. Hubbard St., New Year's Day Hangover Brunch returns noon to 6 p.m. January 1. More details and tickets here. 

Ticket includes a complimentary mimosa.

   


 




Friday, December 30, 2022

NYE Black Metropolis celebration @Bronzeville Winery

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Black Metropolis NYE celebration 10 p.m. December 31, Bonzeville Winery, 4420, S. Cottage Grove Ave. More details and tickets here. 

  




Thursday, December 29, 2022

Reclaimed Restaurant & Bar, NYE

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Reclaimed Bar & Restaurant, New Year's Eve Wine & Dine dinner two seatings, 7 and 9:30 p.m. December 31; $90, includes four-course prix fixe dinner; glass of Champagne and gratuity. 

In addition the restaurants second floor Speak Easy will host an evening of music and dance 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. December 31. Admission is free at dining at the restaurant, if not admission is $20.

More details and tickets.

  




Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Timothy O'Toole's family friendly NYE party

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Timothy O'Toole's Pub, (participating locations), host a family-friendly, early evening New Year's Eve event, 5-7 p.m. December 31. 

Regular dinner and bar menu will be available for adults. A special curated bento boxes and kiddie  cocktails will be available for the occasion. 

Entrees: chicken fingers ($9); hamburger or cheeseburger ($9); grilled cheese ($6); pasta with red sauce or butter ($8); Mac 'n cheese ($9) and O'Toole's boneless wings ($9).

Sides: fries; tater tots; homemade chips, veggies with Ranch dip; rice and broccoli.

Kiddie cocktails include: Anya's adventure (sparkling water, raspberry syrup and fresh mint leave); Bella's Ballgame (Sprite, kiwi; and watermelon syrup with a cherry); Lola's Lemonade (lemonade with cherry and pomegranate syrup and a cherry) and Christian's Crusher (Sprite, blue cotton candy syrup and cherry). All cocktails are $2.25 each. 

Kid's bottled sodas (Goose Island Root beer; orange cream and vanilla cream) will also be available ($3 each).

Call for reservations: Gurnee: 5572 Grand Ave (847-249-0800); Lake Villa: 10 W. Grand Ave. (847-979-0600) and Libertyville: 412 N. Milwaukee Ave. (847-984-2599).

More details available here.

 











Tuesday, December 27, 2022

Gatsby's House NYE party @Palmer House

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NYE at the Palmer House Chicago Hilton Hotel, 17 E. Monroe, rings in the new year Roaring 20s style during its Gatsby House event, 8 p.m. December 31.

Passed complimentary hors d'oeuvres will be available 9-11 p.m. Five hour premium open bar.

DJ Riel and DJ AY Jay keeps the house rockin' into 2023. Ages 21 and over. More details and tickets available here.

   



Monday, December 26, 2022

Alhambra Palace NYE celebration

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Alhambra Palace, 1260 W. Randolph St., will offer a special menu as part of its New Year's Eve celebration. 

In addition guests will be entertained with a live belly dancing Vanessa Olivera. Samo Taher will also be hand to entertain. More details and tickets available here.

Seating begins at 8:30 p.m. Call: 312-666-9555.