A subterranean party room that serves 20+ beers (like Dogfish Head & Flying Dog) and ALL cocktails in sizable pint glasses (or for the truly adventurous, 22oz.-ers). Leggi tutto.
Service here is phenomenal. I come here pretty often because I work across the street and now certain bar tenders will start pouring my drink as I walk through the door. I recommend the Reuben.
Great place to grab a quality lunch! The steak special is worth checking out
As Jake Blues famously says of Daley Plaza, "That's where they got that Picasso." Picasso's untitled sculpture was given, by the artist, as a gift to the people of Chicago in 1966. Leggi tutto.
Other famous outdoor sculptures visible in this scene are Picasso's Untitled sculpture in Daley Plaza (Washington & Dearborn) and Chagall's Four Seasons mosaic (10 S. Dearborn St., Chase Tower). Leggi tutto.
Go to DOC wine bar. Sit by the fireplace and order the bruschetta trio. Great bang for your buck.
It's difficult for me to order anything but the Hong Kong Chow Fun. It's perfection - the noodles are so fresh. Leggi tutto.
This 45-seat mezzanine lounge serves up Mediterranean small plates to fortify you against classically inspired cocktails like the Tanqueray/lemon-lime/simple syrup/orange flower water Phoenix Fizzle. Leggi tutto.
In "While You Were Sleeping" (2006), Lucy (Sandra Bullock) is a lonely fare collector who develops a crush on a cute commuter. Scenes from the movie were shot at the Madison / Wabash 'L' station. Leggi tutto.
Husband and wife John and Bonnie Levey have impeccable taste that has distinguished this store for nearly 30 years. Current obsessions include beautifully tailored pieces by Proenza Schouler and Rag & Leggi tutto.
Great food, great quality, great prices. -Timothy Dean, Top Chef
Funky clothing. Keeps me on my toes and keeps me looking forever young. -Tamesha Warren, Top Chef
In the movie "High Fidelity" (2000) Rob (John Cusack) reminisces about his ex-girlfriend Laura over drinks at the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge. Leggi tutto.
Track down the sound that evolved from the Blues at the House of Blues' Gospel Brunch on Sundays, complimented by a Southern-inspired buffet and blues memorabilia on the walls. Leggi tutto.
Every humpday from 5 to 11pm, enjoy extended happy hour specials like $4 - $5 wine/beer and $5 appetizers.
Ask them why the hell they took their Mozzarella Sticks off the menu.. maybe if enough people do they'll bring them back. Jerks.
The Chicago Picasso was the first monumental modern sculpture to be placed in the Loop. Leggi tutto.
Visit this new haven for "cheese, swine & wine," delivering said goods in a wine bar-meets-butcher shop space with marble countertops and wine barrels jutting out from the wall. Leggi tutto.
It's going to be fantabulous this year with the Stanley Cup, the Cubs' first float, and recently out Grand Marshall Chely Wright! -Ryan Justice (Big Gay Welcome Wagon blogger on ChicagoNow.com)
“Bistro Francais” – a classic in Georgetown, with always a warm welcome by the Maitre’D & outstanding cuisine. The window seats are great for people watching. -Michaele Salahi, Real Housewives of DC
It's going to be fantabulous this year with the Stanley Cup, the Cubs' first float, and recently out Grand Marshall Chely Wright! PRIDE! -Ryan Justice (Big Gay Welcome Wagon blogger on ChicagoNow.com)
The Chicago Theatre opened on October 26, 1921 as a movie palace. Leggi tutto.
"Blues Brothers" (1980) crews filmed in the lobby of the building, but the rest of the chase, up the stairs and in the office itself, was shot on a meticulously re-created set in Hollywood. Leggi tutto.
Although Picasso designed the sculpture in his home country, the Chicago Picasso was fabricated not too far from Chicago – at the U.S. Steel Company in Gary, Indiana. Leggi tutto.
In "The Blues Brothers" (1980) Jake and Elwood are chased by scores of police, hundreds of National Guardsmen, several tanks, and a SWAT team that rappelled down the side of the building. Leggi tutto.
