A grilled cheese and wine deal, Shakespearean “Pulp Fiction” and more things to do in Chicago on Monday, July 13.
EAT
Plant-Based Monday Night Farm Dinner
2537 N. Kedzie Blvd. 773-489-9554
The Logan Square restaurant’s long-running series goes vegan with a four-course meal hosted by Jessica Murnane of the “One Part” podcast. Proceeds benefit adoption agency The Cradle. Owen and Alchemy pairings are available for an additional $20. 6 p.m. $46. Reservations recommended.
Bikini Sandwich
638 S. Michigan Ave. 312-765-0524
The South Loop tapas spot’s dish, made with truffle-manchego cheese, serrano ham, toasted brioche and rosemary-peach jam, was named the best grilled cheese in America by Restaurant Hospitality. Try it on the patio paired with a glass of wine for $10. Noon-5 p.m.
DRINK
Bastille Day Menu
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111 W. Huron St. 312-202-9900
The restaurant celebrates through Sunday the beginning of the French Revolution on July 14, 1789 through Sunday by offering a choice of house wine, a basil French 75 cocktail or Kronenbourg 1664 pale lager plus merguez sausage on a baguette and Nutella mousse for $17.89. 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
DO
‘Bard Fiction’
1020 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. 312-487-1893
Commedia Beauregard presents a pay-what-you-can performance of its Shakespearean take on Quentin Tarantino’s “Pulp Fiction” benefiting Edgewater’s Care for Real food pantry. $30. 8 p.m. Tickets: cbtheatre.org.
‘We Are All Strangers’
311 N. Sangamon St. 312-733-6900
Chicago photographer Gracie Hagen visits the restaurant nightly through Friday to have one-on-one conversations with customers and take their pictures. Participants will be able to download their portraits on July 26. 6-10 p.m. No cover. Reservations: weareallstrangers.com.
REDEYE TIP OF THE DAY
Get a ticket to the Green City Market’s annual Chef BBQ fundraiser, scheduled for Thursday, at gcmchefbbq.brownpapertickets.com.