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Kit Kat Club, 3700 N. Halsted St., hosts Jingle Bell Brunch and Ugly Holiday Sweater Brunch, December 9-10.
Hosted by Angelica D'Maria featuring Diva Shantell O'Mara. Free mimosas and live performances. Three seatings: 10:30 a.m.; 1 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. More details and tickets.
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Santa pops up at Timothy O'Toole's (suburban locations) for dinner time with the kids 5:30-7:30 p.m. December 11-13.
Children 10 and under can eat $1.99 with the purchase of an adult entree. The kids meals feature the choice of entree served with side dish, applesauce, orange wedge, lollipop, and fountain drink or apple juice (outlined below).
Kids Menu:
In addition to dinner with Santa there will be crafts for kids, goodie bags and treats well.
Reservations are encouraged. More details here.
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Ugly Christmas Sweater Party, 5 p.m. December 5, Punch Bowl Social Chicago, 11310 Domain Dr.. Free but must reserve a spot. More details and reservation.
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Prairie Grass Cafe, 601 Skokie Blvd., Northbrook, is offering dine-in and a to-go Hanukkah dinner option.
Dine-In:
For those who prefer the warm ambiance of a restaurant setting, Prairie Grass Cafe opens its doors for dine-in starting at 5 pm on December 7. In addition to their regular menu, the chefs have crafted special holiday offerings that capture the essence of Hanukkah in their traditional favorites.
Rreservations are highly recommended. Call the Prairie Grass Cafe team at (847) 205-4433 to secure your spot or to inquire about private dining options for a more intimate celebration.
To-Go:
Hanukkah Dinner Package for two includes, $118:
• Slow braised BBQ all-natural brisket with smashed roasted cauliflower
• Two potato latkes with sour cream & chef Sarah’s apple butter
• Mixed green salad with citrus marinated beets, grapes, pumpkin seeds, pomegranate seeds, feta & tahini dressing
• Flourless chocolate cake
In addition an a la carte menu option is available. Selections include: slow braised bbq all-natural brisket ($96), potato latkes with Chef Sarah’s apple butter ($38), smashed roasted cauliflower ($30/quart), Yukon Gold mashed potatoes ($32/quart) and flourless chocolate cake ($48, serves 6-8 people).
Wine pairings also available. Call: (847) 205-4433 to place your orders. Takeout orders are subject to an 18% taxable service fee.
PHOTO CREDIT: Monica Kass Rogers
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Sideouts Sports Tavern, 4018 W. Roberts Rd., Island Lake, host Brunch with Santa, 11 a.m. December 9. More details. Reservations required.
Brunch is 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. More details and book reservations call: 847-526-7174.
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Marty's Martini Bar, 1151 Balmoral Ave., hosts "Martinis That Matter," 2-5 p.m. December 3. All proceeds from the event will benefit Shattered Globe Theatre. More details.
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Holiday Cocktail Tasting, 1-5 p.m. December 9, IO Godfrey, 127 West Huron St. Tickets range from $25-75.
Reserve spot here.
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Offset BBQ Pop-up, 4:45 p.m. December 1, On Tour Brewing Company, 1725 W. Hubbard St. More details and reserve spot here.
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Eataly, 43 E. Ohio St., celebrates its 10th annual Holiday Taste Around 1 p.m. December 2.
Tickets include access to more than 10 tasting stations and two glasses of regional Italian wine.
Menu:
More details and tickets here.
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Kit Kat Jingle Bell Brunch featuring diva Shantell D'Marco and hostess Angelicia Maria, December 2-3, Kit Kat Club, 3700 N. Halsted St. Three seatings: 10:30 a.m. 1 p.m. and 3:15 p.m. Diva show starts at 10:30 a.m. More details.
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Downtown Donut Tour and Tasting, multiple dates. More details.
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The Happy's Holiday Pop-up, Chicago Athletic Association, Tank, 12 S. Michigan Ave., opens November 23. The happy hour pop-up bar will offer festive cocktails wine, beer along with bar bites that includes dry aged beef chili and Chicago mix popcorn.
The bar will be open through Christmas Eve. Hours are: 5-11 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday, November 23-December 22. Party bookings available via email: e-mail: events@lsdatcaa.com.
