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The Chicago Insider: Nikki Borkovich on dinner at Volo and frozen custard at Scooter’s
Ever wish you had an active local’s opinion on how best to enjoy your own city? We have too, so here are some answers -
We Ask, They Answer: Q&A with True Blood’s Nelsan Ellis
Director and actor Nelsan Ellis spoke with The Real Chicago to discuss the play he’s directing, “HooDoo Love,” as well as his love of Chicago, his ... -
First Look review: The dark, blues-filled “HooDoo Love” at the Athanaeum Theatre
The Collective Theatre's blues-filled production centers on complex relationships and the dark side of human nature -
The best of Broadway: Plenty of diverse food options call this lively street home
The plethora of food options on Broadway Avenue can be a little overwhelming. Unless you have a seasoned expert to give you her favorites -
Good Eats at Epic: A dynamic setting for decadent, regional American cuisine
So much more than just another stylish nightspot on Hubbard -
A Round of Drinks at Emporium Arcade Bar: Relive your video-game youth while hoisting a craft beer with friends
Relive your video-game youth while hoisting a craft beer with friends -
A Round of Drinks at Bad Dog Tavern: A family-friendly spot with great grub and a sunny patio
Plenty of craft beer, good food and fun for everyone at this Lincoln Square gem -
Up Comedy Club: A sparking, versatile new venue from Second City
Second City’s sparkling new Up Comedy Club plays host to a variety of laugh-heavy shows -
Weekend Warriors: Conquering your fear of heights by way of the Chicago Trapeze School
There’s nothing like conquering your fear of heights by way of an outdoor trapeze class -
Drinks by the lake: Exploring some of Chicago’s best beach bars
Summer’s not over, so here are a few good spots to hit after a day at the beach
