Tax Day specials, a cheese and honey tasting (with cocktails!) and more things to do in Chicago on Wednesday, April 15.
EAT
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Local Cheese & Honey Tasting
5354 W. Devon Ave. 708-669-7520
Celebrate spring by sampling local honey, cheese and cocktails from Whole Foods and planting a small container with flowers meant to attract bees and butterflies. 6:30 and 7:30 p.m. $5. Tickets: eventbrite.com
Tax Day Special
217 W. Huron St. 312-643-2427
The River North restaurant helps relieve the sting of paying the IRS by offering their MSG chicken wings, made with maple syrup, sherry and gochujang chili sauce, and Off Color Brewing’s Apex Predator farmhouse ale for $10.40. 4:30-10 p.m.
The Rahm Dog
816 W. Fullerton Ave. 773-248-3647
The Lincoln Park fast food joint has had a Mayor Daley hot dog on the menu since opening in 2009, and now you can take a bite out of another mayor with this dog topped with sharp cheddar, caramelized onion and housemade sweet and spicy mustard. One dollar from every Rahm Dog sale is donated to the Illinois Restaurant Association Education Foundation’s ProStart program. 11 a.m.-9 p.m. $4.80.
DRINK
Tax Day Founders Tap Takeover
325 S. Franklin St. 312-212-3262
A representative of Founders Brewing Co. serves samples of its beers, including Backwoods Bastard bourbon barrel-aged Scotch ale, Rubaeus raspberry ale and Centennial IPA. The brews are also available on draft or by the bottle ($6-$9). 4-6 p.m. No cover.
DO
‘Chasing Red’
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1011 S. Delano Court 312-447-6304
See the indie documentary about four American and Spanish bull runners, including Chicago author and journalist Bill Hillmann. A Q&A with Hillmann and director Dennis Clancey follows. 7:30 p.m. $8. Tickets: tugg.com/events/14716
REDEYE TIP OF THE DAY
Tickets for Pride Films and Plays’ 20th anniversary production of “Men on the Verge of a His-Panic Breakdown” go one sale Wednesday at ticketmaster.com.