Tag: West Loop
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New on the Scene: A quick look at some of Chicago’s hottest new restaurants — and why they’re thriving
New on the Scene: A quick look at some of Chicago’s hottest new restaurants — and why they’re thriving -
We Ask, They Answer: Q&A with Soo Park, author of the Fab Food Chicago blog and new book, Chicago Food Crawls
"Food has always been something important to me. It is a universal language that connects people, cultures and the community. This book is my way of honoring the vibrant Chicago food scene and the people behind the scenes." -
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. -
Table for two: The Gold Coast Girl shares her favorite Chicago date-night dinner spots
RM Champagne Salon is super sexy, located in the heart of the West Loop. I love both the romantic outside as well as the cozy inside. They have fun cocktails and a great menu for sharing. -
Good Eats at Momotaro: The Boka Restaurant Group takes authentic, contemporary Japanese dining to another level
Even Momotaro’s more conceptual dishes are understandable and approachable, yet still indicative of artisanal craft — and delicious. -
The Big City Blog: Barrel-aged beer festival, a 90210-themed pop-up bar and Picks n’ Treats at the Randolph Street Market
For the 16th year in a row, The Festival of Wood & Barrel-Aged Beer, North America’s largest barrel-aged beer festival and competition, is making its way back to Chicago Nov. 16 and 17 -
Downtown breweries: Leaving work in the Loop and looking for a craft beer or two? Here are a few options nearby
Haymarket, housed in a century-old building, specializes in classic Belgian and contemporary American beer styles and has been a local leader the bourbon barrel-aging process. -
The Big City Blog: The new Parlay at Joy District, Randolph Street Market, Mamby on the Beach lineup, Mercadito’s Mixology Academy and Blue Man discounts
Parlay at Joy District is now open at 112 W. Hubbard, expanding past the Joy District rooftop and second-floor nightclub to feature this first-floor “ultramodern sports parlor.” -
The Big City Blog: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Carnivale and Second City — how I spent a chilly day in Chicago
Instead of grabbing a bite at some common eatery, go explore your culinary boundaries at one of Chicago’s most eccentric restaurants: Carnivale. -
Chicago Insider: Hanna Maki-Jokela on Kaiser Tiger’s patio, Juno Sushi, and perusing the shelves at the Spice House
Chicago Insider: Hanna Maki-Jokela on Kaiser Tiger's patio, Juno Sushi and perusing the shelves at Spice House