Here’s where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago.
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Thursday, Oct. 26
WhirlyBall (1825 W. Webster Ave. 773-486-7777) hosts tastings and complimentary games of WhirlyBall against members of Dogfish Head Craft Brewery’s team and awards prizes from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Full pours include $9 Olde School Barleywine and $10 oak-aged Vanilla World Wide stout. No cover. RSVP: whirlyball.com
Friday, Oct. 27
Formento’s (925 W. Randolph St. 312-690-7295) offers $6 antipasti, $7 house cocktails, $3 beers and half-price select glasses of wine in the bar area from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, Oct. 28
Upstairs at the Gwen (521 N. Rush St. 312-645-1500) offers $9 select cocktails and glasses of wine, $6 craft beers, $6 edamame hummus and $9 burrata flatbread from 4 to 6 p.m.
Sunday, Oct. 29
Bracket Room (1315 S. Halsted St. 312-226-8010) offers $6 Tito’s bloody marys, $5 Lagunitas drafts, $5 tater tots and 99-cent jumbo wings from 4 to 7 p.m.
Monday, Oct. 30
Split-Rail (2500 W. Chicago Ave. 773-697-4413) offers $1 chicken nuggets, $2 bottles of Rolling Rock, $3 Crooked Tree IPA, $4 deep-fried deviled eggs, and $5 amaro, Benedictine and bourbon cocktails from 5 to 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Oct. 31
Bar Roma (5101 N. Clark St. 773-942-7572) offers half-price appetizers and $6 glasses of rosé from 5 to 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 1
Try six wines from around the globe paired with appetizers for $20 from 5 to 7 p.m. at III Forks (180 N. Field Blvd. 312-938-4303).
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