Tag: Pilsen
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New on the Scene: Recent Chicago openings include Barton G, Yugen, Tricycle, Monnie Burke’s and a Sex and the City pop-up
Behind a creative, women-led team, Yugen launched late last fall in the thriving West Loop with a modern Japanese tasting menu and striking space. -
A Round of Drinks at the Lagunitas brewery and taproom: Head to Pilsen for a fun, tasty adventure in craft beer
By Trent Modglin Where you’ll find it: 2607 W. 17th St. Open Sunday, Wednesday and Thursday noon-9 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday noon-10 p.m. Lagunitas.com First impressions: Tucked away in the Pilsen neighborhood on Chicago’s southwest side, you quickly forget about the trek down once you step inside to the welcoming Willy Wonka-themed music and light show ... -
The Big City Blog: Chicago Ale Fest, Breaking Ground Festival, $5 cocktails and Geja’s love of Valentine’s Day
With more than 100 craft beers, music, games and food, the Chicago Ale Fest is for beer lovers as well as anyone looking for a festive time indoors during the middle of winter. -
Chicago Insider: Katie Schmits on Kuma’s Corner, Gene’s Sausage Shop’s rooftop and biking the city
Gene’s Sausage Shop in Lincoln Square is a small grocery store that boasts a sunny, super laid-back rooftop with umbrella-covered picnic tables and a walk-up window for ordering drinks and German fare. -
Chicago Insider: Ania Jablonowski on cerveza tacos, Roscoe Village and Peace Park
Chicago Insider: Ania Jablonowski on cerveza tacos, Roscoe Village and Peace Park -
Chicago’s hidden gems: La Boulangerie bakery, Dusek’s, Fahlstrom Fish Market and Osmium Coffee Bar
Menu favorites include the fresh-baked baguettes (which come in flavors like bacon and comté cheese, roasted garlic, or traditional) and the wide range of flavored macarons.
