In the film "High Fidelity" (2000), Rob's ex-girlfriend Laura (Iben Hjejle) meets up with Rob's sister Liz (Joan Cusack) to have a serious chat in scenes filmed in this Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse. Leggi tutto.
Down a shot of courage and sidle up to the piano bar to sing with the regulars. They've got a handy book of lyrics if you're at a loss for words. Leggi tutto.
The pool table and Ms. Pac-Man machine may scream “man cave,” but with its dark, shadowy corners, and semi-private alcoves, 675 was made for messing around. Our pick for Best Makeout Bar. Leggi tutto.
In the film "While You Were Sleeping" (1995), Lucy (Sandra Bullock) gets to know Jack (Bill Pullman) in scenes shot outside of Lake Point Tower. Leggi tutto.
The Newberry Library's website has detailed information on items in their collection that are mentioned in Niffenegger's best-selling novel "The Time Traveler's Wife": http://bit.ly/7x0Pfy Leggi tutto.
This esoteric shop sells a range of well-preserved vintage clothing plus choice pieces by regional designers. Leggi tutto.
Meet your happy, happy end with a true Death by Chocolate: Try the cream puff, or chocolate caramel cake paired with silky hot chocolate. Don't forget to have dinner beforehand at Block 1912! Leggi tutto.
Recommended appetizers: Seafood chowder, crispy pork terrine, squid ink tagliatelle, pork belly and charred octopus salad. Main courses: Skate, scallops, squab, sweetbreads. Leggi tutto.
The heat is on! Mercury could hit 100 degrees for the second day in a row. Leggi tutto.
A slice of Brazil in the PGH. Hope you brought an appetite because they have every kind of meat under the sun here. Not to mention an extraordinary salad bar. Leggi tutto.
Check out the Crystal Mall, an Asian mall over on Kingsway and Willingdon! The food court has a ton of affordable and tasty Asian meals (make sure to bring cash!) Leggi tutto.
Blues singer & guitarist John Lee Hooker was filmed live singing "Boom, Boom" in the middle of the bustling Maxwell Street Market, outside of Nate's Deli (formerly at 807 W. Maxwell St, now closed). Leggi tutto.
Stop by on Tuesday: Tap beers are two bucks all night. From 4 to 8pm, Cajun-inspired appetizers are half price. Leggi tutto.
Starting in July 2010, the park's Pier 1 will have vendors serving tacos, crab rolls, wine, beer, and ice cream. (The city will make about $120,000 a year from the deal.) Leggi tutto.