The weekend is proud to be your running mate.
La Madia's lovely mixologist Jennifer Controveos serves as the chemistry teacher you've always dreamed of when she holds court on the secret formulas behind her killer summer libations. Goggles are optional.
This weekly twelve-seat dining club augments their BYO policy with gastro-libations from star bartender John Kinder. It should finally settle age-old bartender-fisherman debates, like, Do raspberry-infused vinegar cocktails really belong with steak of surf clam?
You started your Glamorama party at Chicago Theatre. Then moved it to the after-party at Macy's. When your friends think the night's at an end, mention the table for ten you reserved at Manor. It'll cost you a few bucks, but it sure beats your friend's condo.
Each pair of old jeans you drop off at Barneys New York or Barneys Co-Op gets you 20 percent off a new pair.
Think of it as a denim coupon.
411: Now through Aug 25, Barneys,
25 E. Oak St, 312-587-1700; Barneys
Co-Op, 2209 N. Halsted St, 773-248-0426
O&I Shoe Sale
The Lincoln Park retailer is quietly conducting the best shoe sale
in town as it phases out its adult lines to focus on kids. And let's be honest, today's tots never fully
grasped the magnificence of Neil Barrett's Clyde-Hair Calf Black Station Puma anyway.
Just a head's up, the final two casks of HopMouth, a double IPA from Battle Creek's Arcadia Brewery, are going fast at In Fine Spirits. But since this carbon dioxide-less keg is hand-pumped, not too fast.
