RedEye’s 2019 State of the Union drinking game
My fellow Americans, here we are again: a State of the Union address from United States President Donald Trump. We have passed through another year in time — 365 more...
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Bixi Beer’s Restaurant Week debut shows the brewery has stellar food as well
Bixi Beer only recently cracked the doors to its new space on the edge of Logan Square, so this year marked its debut on the Chicago Restaurant Week roster. The...
5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
Check out a beer festival, bootleg Bart Simpson art show, The Beach, birds with bubbles and a bar pop-up inspired by “Game of Thrones” — all possible this weekend in...
Chicago Style cocktail conference announces return for second year
Cocktail conference Chicago Style announced plans this week to return in May for the sophomore edition of its event. Naturally, founders Caitlin Laman (beverage consultant), Shelby Allison (Lost Lake) and...
Lyft is offering free rides to Chicago warming centers through Friday night; Uber through Thursday
UPDATE: Uber also announced a similar offer Tuesday. The company is providing up to four free rides of up to $50 each to Chicago warming shelters with the code “DFSS”...
A real-life Puppy Bowl is coming to Chicago on Super Bowl Sunday
You probably know the Puppy Bowl, the Super Bowl’s cute canine counterpart that has broadcast on Animal Planet since 2005 opposite the football game. What you might not know, Chicagoans,...
Brush up on your Oscar nominees with screenings at Music Box Theatre
The 2019 Oscar nominees are out, a batch of candidates that, as is tradition, left the movie-loving public underwhelmed and disappointed — at least when it comes to the major...
5 things to do this weekend in Chicago
This weekend in Chicago, you can hang out with Aaron Carter, catch a show from a Chicago rapper, dip into Donut Fest, catch a film screening and discussion, plus enjoy...
McDonald’s will give you a free side of bacon for one hour next week
McDonald’s announced plans earlier this month to bacon-ize three of its classic menu items: Beginning Wednesday, Jan. 30, the Golden Arches plans to add bacon and offer the Big Mac...
5 ways to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. during the holiday weekend in Chicago
Many workers receive Monday off work due to the observation of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We’ve put together a list of five things that either honor MLK or...