Samantha Nelson is a freelance writer who has spent more than 15 years writing about what to eat, drink and do in Chicago for publications including the baiduhai, Eater Chicago, Time Out Chicago, The Daily Herald and RedEye. She holds a bachelor's and master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
Here's where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, June 21 Meet representatives from Seattle Cider Company and try four varieties of their rosé cider for $6-$8...
Dancing, tunes, foodie and boozy fun things to do in Chicago in the next month. TUESDAY, JAN. 29 Whiner Beer Dinner at HopCat 2577 N. Clark St., 312-257-2599 Start the...
Here's where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, June 14 Slurping Turtle (116 W. Hubbard St., 312-464-0466) hosts a guided sake tasting including appetizers for $25...
Savoring a beautiful night in the park while catching an outdoor movie or concert is one of the great joys of summer in Chicago, but the scheduled entertainment is just...
Here’s where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, June 7 Craft beer, draft wine and appetizers are $3 off from 4 to 7 p.m. at Optima...
You don't need an excuse to drink, but this week you've got a good one. Monday through Sunday, thousands of bars and restaurants around the world are pouring creative spins...
Chicago has one of the best restaurant scenes around, and this summer’s new brunch offerings really drive that home. These 16 brunches show off the city’s diverse options, featuring everything...
Here’s where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, May 31 Bijan’s Bistro (663 N. State St., 312-202-1904) gives Imerman Angels 20 percent of the proceeds from...
Here's where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, May 17 Chicago Chop House (60 W. Ontario St., 312-626-5856) hosts a networking event benefiting Chicago Public Schools...