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The Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

The Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

Mary Carroll November 21, 2012 0

The Green Mill has a long and illustrious history situated in the Uptown area of Chicago dating back to 1907.  The Mill has withstood the test of time surviving through the The Prohibition, a

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Grass Fed

Grass Fed

Mary Carroll November 8, 2012 0

Opening its doors in summer 2012, Grass Fed is redefining the American steakhouse. Located in Bucktown near Lincoln Park, the restaurant features a chic farmhouse setting and unique twists on the familiar. With a

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Sailor Jerry Pumpkin Smash Charity Event

Sailor Jerry Pumpkin Smash Charity Event

Mary Carroll October 25, 2012 0

Sailor Jerry and Three Aces are teaming up to host a Pumpkin Smash Charity Event on Saturday, October 27. Attendees are invited to wear their best Halloween costume and smash a pumpkin for charity.

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Cucina Paradiso Celebrates 17 Years in Oak Park

Cucina Paradiso Celebrates 17 Years in Oak Park

Mary Carroll October 17, 2012 0

Cucina Paradiso, a family owned Italian restaurant in Oak Park, is celebrating their 17th anniversary October 16th-18th (Tuesday-Thursday).  To celebrate this milestone anniversary, Cucina Paradiso will be offering guests 17% off their entire night’s

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Red Violet

Red Violet

Mary Carroll October 17, 2012 0

On the corner of Hubbard and LaSalle stands brand new “modern Chinese” restaurant and lounge Red Violet.  Dark and intimate, the vibe is wonderful for an after work business dinner or an amorous affair.  Red Violet

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Hendrick’s Gin: Exclusive Recipe and Video

Hendrick’s Gin: Exclusive Recipe and Video

Mary Carroll October 17, 2012 0

Hendrick’s Gin prides itself on the peculiarity of it’s brand.  By embracing the oddity of the gin’s flavor, Hendrick’s has created a world for the curious.  Anyone who seeks to embrace the unusual will

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Bar Toma: Bottles & Jars

Bar Toma: Bottles & Jars

Mary Carroll October 3, 2012 0

Bar Toma held one of it’s signature events last Thursday night, September 20th.  The Bottles & Jars event went off spectacularly as the Chicago made restaurant was packed with eager patrons excitedly learning how to make

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Glenfiddich Whisky: Exclusive recipe and video

Glenfiddich Whisky: Exclusive recipe and video

Mary Carroll October 3, 2012 0

Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch Whisky is celebrating it’s 125th year as the world’s most awarded Single Malt.  Five generations of Malt Masters have contributed to the longevity of the whisky, and we had the

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Indie Burger

Indie Burger

Mary Carroll September 24, 2012 1

Ask any Chicago native what is one of the best indie neighborhoods and most will answer: Lakeview.  Specifically Belmont Ave. has some of the most interesting and fun shops to explore.  Anything you might

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Exclusive Interview with Raw Foodist Elite: Rene Oswald

Exclusive Interview with Raw Foodist Elite: Rene Oswald

Erin Rachel Doppelt August 29, 2012 0

Chicago Monthly’s exclusive interview with author and Raw Foodism educator Rene Oswald Chicago Monthly: Please share your credentials Rene Oswal: I’m an RN, APH (Advanced Practitioner of Health through Nutrition), retired IBCLC (Lactation Consultant), CCE (Certified

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