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Roman Banks and cast in "MJ the Musical" at the Nederlander Theatre in Chicago.

Eat. Watch. Do. — Global foods in Chicago, chicken Caesar wraps, plus ‘MJ the Musical’ review

March 12, 2024 at 11:59 a.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. Maybe you didn't get to be a globe-trotter this summer. But who needs to leave Chicago when there are so many great international food options right here...

Karol G performs on Day 1 of the Lollapalooza Music Festival on Aug. 3, 2023, at Grant Park in Chicago.

Lollapalooza Day 2: Fans line up for Kendrick Lamar — and snap up free naloxone kits

August 5, 2023 at 11:30 a.m.

The second day of Lollapalooza opened in Grant Park on the Chicago lakefront — a Friday headlined by Kendrick Lamar and The 1975 — with expectations of another busy and...

Hailee Hrusosky sits on Logan O'Brien's shoulders to watch Lana Del Rey perform on the Bud Light stage at Lollapalooza in Chicago's Grant Park on Aug. 6, 2023.

Lollapalooza Day 1: Billie Eilish a fan favorite on opening day — and 2023 is a big year for K-pop

August 4, 2023 at 10:33 a.m.

Lollapalooza opened in Grant Park Thursday for its annual four days of music, crowds and revelry, the main entrance chutes on Michigan Avenue loosening up for festgoers on the nearly...

Double cheeseburger and potato chips at Billy Goat Tavern, 430 Lower Michigan Ave., photographed Sunday, Sept. 6, 2020, in Chicago.

Lollapalooza food: The best Chicago bites at Chow Town, plus the debut of Dessert Island

August 3, 2023 at 3:22 p.m.

Fueling up during Lollapalooza is vital to keeping energy high during the four-day festival, which kicks off Thursday. Over the years, the fest's Chow Town — the vast strip of...

Garnacha made with crispy masa, pork belly carnitas, guacachile and fermented tomatillo Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at Cálli inside Soho House in the West Loop. (Brian Cassella/baiduhai)

Eat. Watch. Do. — Cálli review, RAGBRAI bike ride turns 50, plus beer tasting Mike Royko-style

July 27, 2023 at 3:57 p.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. And we're sandwiched squarely between the swampiest weeks of summer. We hope you're finding ways to stay cool! This week, we have a few indoor suggestions. If...

The Italian Sub sandwich from Bari on Grand Avenue in Chicago.

Eat. Watch. Do. — Windy City Smokeout, ‘Mission Impossible’ review, plus 5 great sandwiches

July 13, 2023 at 2:02 p.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. And this city knows where to find a good sandwich. In case you weren't aware, a stretch of West Grand Avenue is home to some of the...

The Boleo lounge, seen in 2016, is on the 15th floor of The Kimpton Gray Hotel in Chicago and has a retractable roof.

Our picks for 44 patios to visit this summer in Chicago, from remote-work-friendly spots to beachside brews

July 6, 2023 at 6:08 p.m.

The dog days of summer are officially here, but passing these hotter and more humid days should be a little easier on an outdoor patio, especially with a cold drink...

Stephanie Hsu as Kat, Sabrina Wu as Deadeye, Ashley Park as Audrey, and Sherry Cola as Lolo in Joy Ride.

Eat. Watch. Do. — ‘Joy Ride’ review, Chicago’s best hot dogs, plus live music roundup

July 6, 2023 at 2:22 p.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. We're still wringing ourselves dry after a week of record rainfall and flash flooding across the city and suburbs — but the sun is back, and our...

The Popeyes Ain't Sh!t chicken sandwich with garlic sauce, pickle, tomato and sumac onion at Hot Chi on May 25, 2023, in Revival Food Hall.

Eat. Watch. Do. — Halal chicken in Chicago, ‘Indiana Jones’ review, plus July 4 specials

June 29, 2023 at 4:13 p.m.

It's Thursday, Chicago. And Independence Day weekend totally sneaked up on us! With hazy skies still on the horizon and a big weekend for NASCAR fans on deck, there's so...

Attendees pose on a giant sign during the Vegandale food festival at Grant Park on June 10, 2023.

6 must-try samples at one of Chicago’s biggest vegan food fests

June 20, 2023 at 10:19 a.m.

Chicago loves a good festival — so much so that thousands of determined Chicagoans braved the sweltering June heat and humidity to queue for vegan foods on a recent Saturday...

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