It's no secret that Chicago can be a pricey place to live and play. Amazing events every weekend, delicious new restaurants popping up, and even just Ubering back and forth to everything can add up fast! What if I told you that it IS possible to experience all of Chicago's fantastic cuisine AND get rewarded … Continue reading Live large on the cheap with these Chicago restaurant rewards programs
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Did Someone Say Sushi? Where To Get the Best Sushi in Chicago
Fishing for some amazing sushi around Chicago? Ha--see what I did there? 🙂 Anyway, fear not, when it comes to sushi around the city, I've got you covered. From BYOB to fancy, Chicago is chock-full of amazing sushi spots to satisfy any taste and any budget. Naoki Do you want to know what heaven tastes … Continue reading Did Someone Say Sushi? Where To Get the Best Sushi in Chicago
Your Guide to Chicago’s Holiday-est Must-Dos
Halloween is officially over, and you know what that means - it's time to gear up for the holiday season! Chicago is a mecca for all things holiday - I mean, we definitely have the right weather for it! But with dozens of options to celebrate the holiday months, how do you choose what to … Continue reading Your Guide to Chicago’s Holiday-est Must-Dos
Chicago: BurgerGal’s Best Burgers
I've written about my fave burgers in Chicago previously, but it's time for an update! Let's be honest...you don't claim the Insta handle @BurgerGal because you have an affinity for salads. A great burger and a good burger are like night and day for me, and I'm here to give you my recommendations for the … Continue reading Chicago: BurgerGal’s Best Burgers
Chicago: Insta-Worthy Street Art Where You Totally Need a Selfie
Who doesn't love a good wall serving as the backdrop of their next selfie? To know me is to know that I'll stop for even the grungiest of graffiti and take a thousand photos of it. Walking around Chicago, you see a LOT. But where are the best spots for the perfect Instagram pic? I … Continue reading Chicago: Insta-Worthy Street Art Where You Totally Need a Selfie
Chicago: Ice Cream, You Scream! Get Your Best Scoop Now
Summer isn't over yet, and that means there's still time to indulge in summer's sweetest treat - ICE CREAM! Whether you're a cone connoisseur or a bowl buff, these places in Chicago have some of the best scoops to satisfy any tastebuds: Cone This West Loop hotspot has the cutest patio to enjoy your scoop, … Continue reading Chicago: Ice Cream, You Scream! Get Your Best Scoop Now
Chicago: The New Kids on the Block
While everyone has their favorite spots, one of the best things about living in Chicago is the chance to check out brand new bars, restaurants, and venues that pop up seemingly weekly. Summer 2016 has been no different with some of the coolest places opening this city has scene! From ping pong to patios, check … Continue reading Chicago: The New Kids on the Block
Chicago: Patios + Drinks = Why we live here in the winter
Common question: "Why in the world do you live in Chicago? It's so COLD!" Common Chicagoan response: "Because the summers are the best." A huge reason for why Chicagoans choose to BE Chicagoans is because the summers are on point--beach weekends, twice-weekly fireworks shows, neighborhood festivals every weekend, outdoor concerts, you name it...we're going to … Continue reading Chicago: Patios + Drinks = Why we live here in the winter
Chicago: BYOB For You And Me
If you're like me and have a weird imagination, you'll agree that going to a BYOB restaurant makes you feel like you're getting away with a crime, amirite? That's what I thought. Anyhow, sometimes finding a great BYOB on the fly is tough, so I've compiled a list of my faves for your drinking and … Continue reading Chicago: BYOB For You And Me
Chicago: We Actually Do Have Things To Do By Water
If you're like me, and summer's got you all... ...then you're positively PUMPED that the Chicago Riverwalk is poppin'. New restaurants, pop-up bars, and awesome river activities have taken over the beautiful Loop area, and well, you're a fool if you pass it up this summer. There is something for everyone, at any price … Continue reading Chicago: We Actually Do Have Things To Do By Water