Kevin Pang

5 BEAUTY TREATS THAT WILL MAKE YOU FEEL GORGEOUS 1. Eyebrow threading: At Deeba Beauty Salon (2752 W. Devon Ave.; 773-465-9685), not only do they do great eyebrow threading for...

Double Burger (with everything) PATTY BURGER, $8.74 72 E. Adams St., 312-987-0900 www.pattyburger.com No nutritional information available The pitch: "Serving up burgers that are 100 percent pure Angus beef, Patty...

Bravo Tapas & Lounge 2047 W. Division St. 773-278-2727 First bite: More than ever, seen-and-be-seen restaurants and lounges are shoehorning their way into Wicker Park's Division Street corridor. Bravo Tapas...

Think of cassoulet as the chili equivalent of southern France--white navy beans slow-cooked with a mix of meats, often lamb, duck confit or sausage. There's nothing better on a cold...

Gingerbread Latte STARBUCKS, $3.40 (tall) www.starbucks.com 330 calories, 17 g fat, 30 g sugar The pitch: "A holiday combination of full bodied Starbucks espresso, steamed milk and spicy sweet, gingerbread...

With all the colors and bright lights and cute kids bundled in layers, here's guessing that 'tis the season when amateur photographers go through many rolls of film (more likely,...

Stumped by what to get for the office holiday party "Secret Santa" game? Try these gag gifts, which are sure to liven up any cubicle farm. BEST BET DRIPPING TAP...

Anyone who says men like shopping is lying. This notion of walking around and window shopping, trying stuff on, and wishing and wanting and gawking is as foreign to most...

It happens every weekday, sometime around 5:01 p.m.: the collective shuffling of feet as thousands of commuters board trains from Chicago and head for suburbia and beyond. With the smell...

Grilled Chicken Nachos EL POLLO LOCO $4.99 www.elpolloloco.com 1,142 calories, 66 g fat, 3,116 mg sodium The pitch: "Fans tired of those boring stadium nachos won't find them at El...