Tag: Millennium Park
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A Round of Drinks at Timothy O’Toole’s: Come check out a lively neighborhood sports bar with a little something for everyone
By Trent Modglin Looking for that lively Irish bar to watch the game, grab a pint or a bite or meet up with friends? Would it make it better if this bar were located in the Streeterville neighborhood, which is walking distance from several large hotels, Navy Pier, Millennium Park, the Museum of Contemporary Art, ... -
Four days in the city: What a visiting mother and daughter liked most about Chicago
We asked a mother and daughter from Florida what they liked about spending four days in Chicago over Thanksgiving. Turns out it wasn’t just the shopping -
Chicago Insider: Nicole Fortman on hotel bars and Sunda’s avocado mousse dessert
Ever wish you had an active local’s advice on how to enjoy the city? We have too, so here are some answers NICOLE FORTMAN CHICAGO CHINA RESOURCES GROUP How long you’ve lived here: 11 years. What you like best about Chicago: This is a difficult question to answer, because I love Chicago so much! It ... -
Chicago Insider: Earl Clarkston on alfresco dining spots and the best margaritas in town
EARL CLARKSTON MANAGER AT MARBLES THE BRAIN STORE How long you’ve lived here: 11 years. What you like best about Chicago: The cleanliness, and the tourists that I meet every day. As well as public transportation. Not everywhere in the good ol’ USA can you live, work, play and get around without a car. Best ... -
My Chicago: If you could take a visitor to just one Chicago landmark, what would it be?
The question: If you could take a visitor to just one Chicago landmark, what would it be? “The Museum of Science & Industry. It’s a completely unique museum that encompasses science, culture and just plain awesomeness! And it is one of the only remaining buildings from the Columbian Exposition.” — Orion Couling | Tall Ship ... -
Chicago Insider: Chassidy White on Lincoln Karaoke and European styles at Zara
Chassidy White Concierge Supervisor at the Hyatt Regency How long you’ve lived here: Seven years. What you like best about Chicago: All the wonderful events that happen year round! From Lollapalooza to the African Festival. Free summer festivals in Millennium Park, Grant Park and other neighborhoods. Best meal you’ve had recently: Goat masala pizza at ... -
Chicago Insider: Douglas Pickett on the authentic Italian at Volare and shopping in Andersonville
Chicago Insider: Douglas Pickett on the authentic Italian at Volare and shopping in Andersonville -
Chicago Insider: Amy Hoffman on Kiki’s French Bistro and biking the city
Amy Hoffman President of Arts & Artisans How long you’ve lived here: Born here, raised inthe suburbs and moved to the loop 20 years ago. What you like best about Chicago: Down-to-earth people, a beautiful lakefront, parks and architecture, excellent restaurants — all in walking distance. Best meal you’ve had recently: Lunch at The Gage ... -
Chicago Insider: Rich Zell on the city’s best brunches and the Chicago History Museums
Rich Zell Finance How long you’ve lived here: 12 years. What you like best about Chicago: When summer arrives, the city comes alive with festivals, concerts, street fairs and barbeques. The summer is our reward for a punishing January/February. The people of Chicago squeeze every last bit of summer out of the calendar, usually planning ... -
Summer fun with the family
Wondering where to take the family in Chicago this summer? Here are a few fun options sure to bring out the kid in everyone
