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Wizard-themed bar The Cauldron opens soon in Wicker Park – Chicago Tribune
The Cauldron, a wizarding-themed bar, is set to open in Wicker Park on May 4. Don’t worry, magic wands will be provided.The distinctive space in the lower level of...
Actor Annie Wersching of ‘24,’ ‘Runaways’ fame dead at 45 – Chicago Tribune
Actor Annie Wersching, best known for playing FBI agent Renee Walker in the series “24″ and providing the voice for Tess in the video game “The Last of...
When it comes to popcorn in Chicago, Garrett Popcorn stands alone – Chicago Tribune
My earliest memory of Garrett Popcorn, one that I can still feel in my bones, is of feeling so cold I couldn’t think.Back in the ancient past of...
Finally, international theater returns with epic ‘Wuthering Heights’ at Chicago Shakespeare Theater – Chicago Tribune
“Out on the wily, windy moors,” sang Kate Bush, “we’d roll and fall in green.”The color of money, of which Emily Brontë’s “Wuthering Heights,” a story sufficiently iconic...
‘I believe in the future. This isn’t just a passion thing.’ – Chicago Tribune
Amid the swirling uncertainty of WNBA free agency, the Chicago Sky made a major addition this week — to their front office, not their roster.The Sky hired Nadia...
Explore Alamo Drafthouse’s Charming Chicago Movie Theater
Chicago already has movie theaters with food and drink options — including the venerable Brew & View at the Vic Theater — but the owners of...
PAWS Chicago, Piece Pizza collab to find dogs homes
One of Chicago’s top pizzerias has teamed up with PAWS Chicago on a unique campaign to bring potential pet owners together with the very good boys...
Where to Order Chinese, Korean, and Japanese Dumplings in Chicago
From XLB to potstickers, here are some of...
Where to Find Chicago’s Best Salad Bars
Believe it or not, the Brazilian churrascaria offers one of the finest salad bars in town....
Willis Tower’s New Anchor Restaurant Hopes to Ignite Downtown Excitement
Chicagoans don’t consider the Willis Tower, the former headquarters of Sears with its famous Skydeck, a culinary destination. Long lines of tourists routinely gather and wait...
Chicago Considers Helping the Rideshare Drivers Who Take Diners to Restaurants
In Chicago, public transit is essential to access cultural amenities like restaurants, bars, and clubs. However, public transit in Chicago isn’t perfect leaving taxis, Ubers, and...
Inside Pistores Pizza & Cafe, now open in River North
Fans are taking to Joel Reno’s pizzas and creative Italian fare at Pistores Pizza & Pastry in River North, but it’s been a journey for the...
Where to Order Takeout in Chicago
Get dim sum to-go from Chinatown’s Dolo, which offers an extensive selection of steamed and fried...
Foxtrot and Chicago Bulls Star Zach LaVine Launch Candy Collaboration
There must be something about Chicago basketball players and candy.
Foxtrot, the startup that behaves like a virtual corner store with retail locations scattered across the city,...
Look at Brunch at the Loyalist Restaurant in Chicago
One of Chicago’s most acclaimed restaurants is about to drop its inaugural brunch.
Loyalist, a casual restaurant underneath two-Michelin-starred Smyth, is this weekend debuting a special...
A Former ‘Big Brother’ TV Star Is Making His Restaurant Dreams a Reality
A reality TV star is bringing a new bar and restaurant specializing in Southern coastal cuisine and cocktails to River North.
Lady May should open in...