Weekend for Mayor.
Your Perks: 1) Button-downs made from supersoft Egyptian cotton. Prepare for spring. 2) Two bottles of Robert De Niro’s favorite vodka. Yeah, that De Niro. 3) Vacation-ready pants, shirts and polos. Don’t let them go to waste.
Sure, you’ve probably seen When Harry Met Sally. But we’re willing to bet you’ve never seen it at a historic Chicago theater where you and your date have unfettered access to a very full bar. Because normally you just eat popcorn during these things.
PB&J. Batman and Robin. Wine and cheese. Of those three dynamic duos, only one is being celebrated at Eataly with an astounding assortment of Italian wine and fancy local cheese. That last part was a dead giveaway, wasn’t it...
What we have here is an app that automatically deducts the total cost of your valet at places like Momotaro and Girl & the Goat, and then alerts you upon your car’s arrival so you don’t have to wait outside in the cold. Your call, though.
Many tears were shed last October when Chicago’s legendary emporium of encased meats closed its doors. But from death comes rebirth. And from rebirth comes pepper jack pizzas blanketed with Hot Doug’s famous Atomic Bomb sausage. Such is the circle of life. Also, pizza. Pizza is circle-shaped, too.
Crazy to think there was a time when you couldn’t just wander over to the Near West Side for a quick braised-goat burrito, pork shoulder breakfast taco or adobo-chicken torta. Well, the La Adelita food truck is an actual restaurant there now, so that’s suddenly possible. Still. Crazy.
