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18 Great Things to Do in Chicago This Weekend

Spend the next three days with live comedy, an Espresso Martini Festival and hanging with dinosaurs

14 Great Things to Do in Chicago This Weekend

Spend your days off tasting whiskey, petting cats and playing Plinko

13 Awesome Things to Do in Chicago This Weekend

Spend your weekend enjoying a mac and cheese crawl, a ballroom dance competition and a nearly-naked run around Wrigleyville

16 Great Things to Do in Chicago This Weekend

Spend your weekend enjoying live music, Martinis and the annual Lunar New Year parade

The Most Romantic Restaurants in Chicago

First date, anniversary or no reason at all? Here's where to book a table.

15 Great Things to Do in Chicago This Weekend

Kickoff February with a Film Festival, a Sushi Class and Madonna

15 Awesome Things to Do in Chicago This Weekend

Finish up January strong with speed dating, unlimited steaks and a theatrical tribute to Sufjan Stevens

Chicago’s 7 Best Wine Bars

From fancy bubbly bars to chill natural wine emporiums, there’s an experience for every occasion

Today’s the Day to Drink Jeppson’s Limited-Edition Pumpkin Spice Malört

Turns out it's actually great. Don't believe us? There's only one thing to do...

Why Is Morton Salt Making an IPA?

The brand collaborated with Chicago's Alter Brewing on a hazy IPA/gose blend with a "noticeable pinch of salt"

A Guinness Paradise Leads Chicago's Best New Restaurants

Elsewhere, Indian and French influences are drawing in diners this fall

The Best Bourbon Spots in Chicago

From neighborhood hideaways to century-old institutions (and at least one place that’s both), these are the places to savor America’s spirit in the Second City

A Comprehensive Guide to Decoding a Sake Menu

Chicago sake sommelier Daniel Bennett helps us tell our daiginjo from our koshu

Swap That French Wine for a Hardy American Catawba

Chicago restaurants and Midwestern wineries are embracing homegrown grapes, for their sustainability and taste