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  • Home
  • The Big City Blog
  • General Features
  • Around Town
    • First Look – Reviews
    • Hidden Gems
    • Inside Scoop
  • Eat. Drink. Shop.
    • Good Eats
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    • Shop Around the Corner
  • The Local Angle
    • Chicago Insider
    • The Local Corner
    • My Chicago
  • Interviews
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  • We Ask, They Answer

    We ask, they answer: Q&A with Jena Gambaccini, the fashionista behind the popular Chi City Fashion blog

    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    July 12, 2016
    "I love a cool pair of flat sandals that can dress up your day look but that you can still wear at night without ...
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  • General Features

    The tastes of summer: We’ve got a few favorite spots to eat and drink outdoors in Chicago

    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    July 3, 2016
    With summer in full swing, we asked Real Chicagoans for their favorite places to eat and drink outside in the city
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  • Shop Around the Corner

    Shop Around the Corner: Look your best in a customized suit from BZach in Old Town

    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    July 3, 2016
    BZach provides a choice of more than 1,000 different quality fabrics and 35 years of tailoring experience to create an expertly customized suit.
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  • Signature Dishes

    Chicago’s signature dishes: The incredible burger creation and flank steak at Beef & Barley in Lakeview

    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    June 22, 2016
    No complaints if things get a little messy — after all, it’s built for taste, not construction. “What are you going to do?” asks ...
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  • General Features

    Playing favorites: One Chicagoan’s list of her top restaurant experiences in the city

    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    June 20, 2016
    At Avec, I never forget to order the chorizo-stuffed medjool dates, which are wrapped in bacon and end with a nice kick of spice.
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  • Shop Around the Corner

    Shop around the corner: Enjoy a friendly, neighborhood vibe and a long history of stylish lids at Goorin Brothers Hat Shop

    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    June 17, 2016
    Saying “I’m not a hat person” is a challenge to this crew. “We firmly believe that there is a hat for everyone here,” says ...
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  • Chicago Insider

    Chicago Insider Shannon Boland on favorite Thai spots, secret bars like The Drifter, and shopping on State Street

    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    June 14, 2016
    Chicago Insider Shannon Boland on favorite Thai spots, secret bars like The Drifter, and shopping on State Street
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  • First Look - Reviews

    First Look review: Jack O’Brien’s The Sound of Music is a fresh, charming version of the well-loved musical

    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    June 14, 2016
    Kerstin Anderson plays Maria with a little of the wide-eyed innocence the character is known for, but more intuitive, hipper, dreamier and pluckier
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  • First Look - Reviews

    First Look review: Watch good Midwestern people fall under the spell of influence and power in The Goodman Theatre’s “Soups, Stews, and Casseroles: 1976”

    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    June 8, 2016
    Through Kim — and the wonderful performance by Cliff Chamberlain — the audience is thrown right into the big questions. It’s more than just ...
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  • The Big City Blog

    The Big City Blog: Steppenwolf’s Front Bar, “Saved by the Bell” pop-up diner, Ravenswood On Tap beer fest and Lollapalooza aftershows

    By TheRealChicagoOnline
    June 8, 2016
    One of the most anticipated pop-up restaurants has arrived — Saved By The Max, a knockoff of the ’90s teen sitcom "Saved by the ...
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