Tag: Chicago Chinatown, Chicago Japanese restaurants, Chicago ramen, Lakeview, Strings Ramen, The Real Chicago
Good Eats at Strings Ramen: Mild, spicy, sleek and delicious — this popular noodle shop offers a plethora of options for every taste
Oct 18, 2018
The miso premium ramen was scrumptious, creating a wonderful merger of ingredients to go with the homemade egg noodles and prime rib.
Chicago Insider Sheena Lawrick on ice skating at the Maggie Daley ribbon, cocktails at The Sixth and celebrating at Homestead on the Roof
Dec 22, 2017
The Sixth has amazing cocktails with an extremely laid-back vibe. I’m a huge fan of any cocktail created by Benjamin Schiller.
Chicago Insider: Bob Klees on the big flavors at De Quay, Andersonville shopping and Chicago’s First Lady cruises
Jun 27, 2017
"My secret Chicago spots would be Ohio Street Beach, Cafe Oliva and the rooftop at Ivy Hotel. ... They’re great for an uncrowded, low-key...
Chicago Insider: Katie Schmits on Kuma’s Corner, Gene’s Sausage Shop’s rooftop and biking the city
Feb 25, 2017
Gene’s Sausage Shop in Lincoln Square is a small grocery store that boasts a sunny, super laid-back rooftop with umbrella-covered picnic...
Shop Around the Corner: The Colette Collection brings “on-trend” boutique styles to Lakeview
Feb 02, 2017
“I hand-pick every item,” says Rubbleke. “When I opened the store, I wanted to have a small assortment of on-trend styles. We only...
Chicago’s hidden gems: River Shannon, Bookman’s Corner and La Crêperie
Apr 13, 2016
Named after the real River Shannon in Ireland, this small Lincoln Park pub offers locals a warm and cozy ambience and friendly bartenders
Shop Around the Corner: Lakeview’s Foursided provides Chicago-centric gifts, home décor and custom framing
Feb 18, 2016
Although perhaps best known for its custom framing, Foursided sells a variety of gifts and knickknacks perfect for anyone.
Shop Around the Corner: Fun, trendy and affordable dresses at Bazar Apparel
Jan 22, 2016
“I love that they change up their inventory a lot and feel like they have a lot of trendy, cute clothes without it being overwhelming."
Coffee craze: Exploring the best, most unique independent coffee shops Chicago has to offer
Feb 24, 2013
Coffee craze: Exploring the best, most unique independent coffee shops Chicago has to offer
My Chicago: What restaurant in Chicago do you most want to try for the first time?
Feb 15, 2013
What restaurant in Chicago do you most want to try for the first time?