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Inside Scoop: Find out what’s hot and what’s happening in Chicago this summer

Courtesy of The Real Chicago magazine. Read more at www.TheRealChicagoOnline.com S3 — Singles Social Sports Leagues You see them everywhere in joyous groups — on the beach, in the bowling alleys, overtaking your neighborhood bar. They’r...

Chicago’s hidden gems: Kiss Kiss Cabaret, Unabridged Bookstore, Lulu Lule Belle’s Pancake House and TNT at The Annoyance

Courtesy of The Real Chicago magazine. Read more at www.TheRealChicagoOnline.com Kiss Kiss Cabaret If you’re looking to break the monotony of a typical Friday night out, every week is a different adventure at the Kiss Kiss Cabaret’s "Filmst...

Good eats at Pizza Rustica: Traditional Italian fare with a unique flare

An authentic Italian meal, great cocktails and fantastic service at Pizza Rustica in Lakeview By Taylor Tolbert Where it’s at: 3908 N. Sheridan Roadwww.PizzaRusticaChicago.com The scene: Rustic brick walls, an open kitchen and gorgeous lig...

A guide to outdoor drinking: Our favorite beer gardens and rooftops in Chicago

Beer gardens and rooftops are understandably cherished in Chicago. Here are a few that have caught our eye already this summer By The Real Chicago staff If you’ve lived in Chicago for at least one summer, chances are you’ve already formulat...

Chicago real estate Q&A with Domain Realty broker associate Chris Norton

CNorton@DomainReatlyOnline.com (773) 235-9142 Q: What is the status of the current real estate market? A: The market is, for lack of a better word, aggressive. There is a lack of inventory for buyers right now. There’s a stat that says ...

Shop Around the Corner Blog

RR#1 Chicago 814 N. Ashland in Ukrainian Village www.RR1chicago.com Whether you’re looking for a gift for your waspy grandmother or hipster boyfriend, RR#1 has what you need. The ultimate Chicago gift shop, this store supports local a...

A Sitdown with Stephanize Izard: Mimosas and Laughs with Chicago’s Favorite Celebrity Chef

The talent behind Girl and the Goat and Little Goat provides a glimpse of what it’s like to be the most approachable celebrity chef in town Stephanie Izard, Chicago chef and restaurateur, was cooking in the gorgeous, well-lit second-floor ki...

Good Eats at Chief O’Neill’s: A Charming Irish pub with a Hearty Menu and Beautiful Beer Garden

A casual, authentic vibe and delectable menu are just the start of the fun at this Irish favorite. The scene: Set on an otherwise desolate section of Elston Ave. on the northwest side, the cozy and amiable Chief O’Neill’s was r...

What’s Hot in Chicago

The Real Chicago asked some of its resident experts for what’s impressed them lately on the Chicago scene. Here are their answers. Chicago Avenue has done it again. When BK Park left Arami, I was devastated that I wou...

An Ode to Good Beer

Craft breweries are popping up everywhere in Chicago, and this writer couldn’t be happier Not long ago, if you tried to talk to me about the “subtle nuances” in a beer, I would have come to the conclusion you we...

Longman & Eagle’s new Saturday Sausage Shop

If there’s anything better than an artisanal sausage sandwich in Chicago, it’s one that is sold right next to the beer garden at Longman and Eagle. The Saturday Sausage Shop operates out of Longman’s outside bar, which offer...

Big City Blog

Quartino’s Wine Bash March 27 Like authentic Italian food and the wine that goes with it? On the last Wednesday of every month, Quartino hosts a “Wine Bash” where they offer tastings of featured regional vintages for $20. This coming W...

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