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Inside Scoop: Massive FoBAB beer festival returns to Chicago this weekend, Nov. 12-13
After going virtual in 2020, FoBAB returns to Chicago with a limited-capacity, in-person festival. -
Chicago Insider Etienne Padin on obscure museums, shopping in Andersonville and dining at Maple & Ash
While in Logan Square catching a movie at the retro Logan Theatre, I enjoy dining at Cafe Con Leche — a Latin-fusion restaurant and coffeehouse -
First Look review: CMX CineBistro provides a fun, fresh take on the luxury dine-in theater experience
At CMX CinéBistro, moviegoers can enjoy full-service, gourmet, in-seat dining with an elegant bar and lounge. -
Finger lickin’ good: Six trusted Chicago spots for a stellar barbecue experience
At Pitchfork, the award-winning ribs are where it all starts, but it’s tough to look past their pulled pork tacos and beer can chicken (Corona-braised shredded ... -
The Big City Blog: Four Friday Night Flights beer tastings remain this summer, including July 26 in Ravenswood
Friday Night Flights, now in its third year, is a series that showcases the city’s incredible local craft brewery scene -
Shoreline Sightseeing: The popular and experienced tour company knows plenty about showcasing the best of Chicago’s waterways
Through Shoreline’s impressive fleet of ships — which includes 11 touring vessels and a half dozen water taxis — tourists and Chicagoans are afforded an ideal ... -
Logan Square at night: Bar hopping provides a glimpse into what makes this one of Chicago’s hottest neighborhoods
What’s cooler than being cool? Cole’s. It’s where you’ll find Chicago hipsters when they’ve died and gone to heaven. ... It's about the vibe above all ... -
The Big City Blog: Three legendary musicals — Les Miserables, The Music Man and CATS — play Chicago in July and August
Les Miserables, the Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon from Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg that's been seen by 120 million people in 52 counties, makes its way ... -
We Ask, They Answer: Q&A with The Slaps on music beyond social media, going on tour and 20-something life in Chicago
The Slaps, who happen to be rising seniors at DePaul, seem to care more about releasing good music and putting on fun shows for their friends ... -
Chicago Insider Alice Yau on exploring the 606 trail, burgers at Small Cheval and kayaking the Chicago River
One of the best places to bike/run is the 606 trail. It is along an old railway line passing through some northwest-side neighborhoods like Bucktown and ...
