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.
A new sushi burrito spot, half-price drinks at The Owl and more things to do in Chicago on Tuesday, Jan. 10. EAT Grand Opening Thalia Sushi Bistro and Lounge 833...
A National Pizza Week deal, free admission to the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum and more things to do in Chicago on Monday, Jan. 9. EAT National Pizza Week Max &...
Frigid temperatures might make it tempting to avoid going out as much as possible, but there's plenty of fun to be had if you're willing to brave the elements. Bundle...
The Golden Globes at the Davis Theater restaurant, a Harry Potter drinking competition and more things to do in Chicago this weekend, Jan. 6-8. EAT Friends of Avec Brunch Series...
Frigid temperatures might make it tempting to avoid going out as much as possible, but there's plenty of fun to be had if you're willing to brave the elements. Bundle...
Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival, a new West Loop restaurant and more things to do in Chicago on Thursday, Jan. 5. EAT $20.17 Prix Fixe Nacional 27 325 W. Huron St....
Chicago artist Erin Elizabeth said she used to be something of a nihilist and was particularly dismissive of the value of parties. Then she became a mother. "Before my son...
Fifty comics at one show, a monthly reading series at Hopleaf and more things to do in Chicago on Tuesday, Jan. 3. EAT Timpano Tuesday Coda di Volpe 3335 N....
Last-minute New Year's Eve parties, two 5K runs to ring in 2017 and more things to do in Chicago this weekend, Dec. 30-Jan. 1. EAT New Year's Eve Black &...