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5 Free things to do in Chicago in March
It’s march and that means spring is in the air even though some days it still feels like winter. With the days getting longer, it’s a great time to take advantage of free things to do in the city. Here are 5 free things to do in Chicago this month.
Four super Chicago spots for wings
Are you looking for some super wings spots in Chicago? Who doesn’t love a chicken wing, especially when a big game is on? They are crispy, spicy, and full of flavor. Thankfully in Chicago, we have some great options for local wings. Here are our five favorite spots for grabbing some wings!
Where would Star Wars characters eat in Chicago?
Chicago is a fantastic food city with no connection to Star Wars. Other than for that brief period of time when the city was set to get a Star Wars Museum on the lakefront. Since losing out on that museum (or rejecting it?), Star Wars fans have flocked to Disney to visit Galaxy’s Edge and immerse themselves in a galaxy far, far away.
Six great spots for fried fish in Chicago for Lent
Growing up, we knew that Friday during lent meant fish fry night! Fried Fish is Incredibly popular here in Chicago, and with Lent, in full swing, we wanted to list a few spots to keep in mind for your Friday feasts this spring.
Our five favorite Chicago food icons of 2021
Chicago is home to some of the most iconic dishes in the United States, and for that, we are fortunate to call the windy city home. Everyone has their go-to spot for their hot dogs and Italian beef, whether it is in the heart of the city or on the outskirts of town. Last year we spent a lot of time trying these classic spots, and we came up with a list of our five favorite Chicagoland Food icons that we visited in 2021.
Our five favorite burgers in Chicago in 2021
Chicago is, without a doubt, one of the best burger cities in the world. With our rich history of meatpacking combined with midwestern cattle farming, it is no surprise that we can make a mean burger. There has long been a battle of the burgers in this city that is still waging to this day.
Our five favorite donuts in Chicago in 2021
Donuts are one of the most delicious creations on the planet. Name another food that is basically a dessert but is acceptable to eat first thing in the morning?. Also, is it a donut or a doughnut? The spelling seems to depend on which shop you are visiting. Either way, you spell it, donuts are quite literally a reason to get up in the morning!
Our five favorite sandwiches in Chicago in 2021!
Chicago knows a thing or two about assembling meats, cheeses, and toppings between two slices of bread. In a city known for iconic food, perhaps it does not get enough credit for being one of the best sandwich cities in the entire world. Chicago boasts world-class delis with a mix of restaurants that serve up their iconic sandwich.
Our Five Favorite Chicago Hot Dog Spots of 2021
As the calendar has turned to 2022, we’ve had some time to reflect on the year that was 2021. One of those significant reflections was just how many great hot dogs we had last year. And if there is one thing that you can count on us for, it is opinions on hot dogs.
Justin Fields set to join these other famous Chicago "fields"
Earlier this year, with the 11th pick in the NFL Draft, the Chicago Bears selected Justin Fields, a Quarterback from Ohio State University. Since that day, Justin has done nothing but impress Bears fans. When he has taken the field in practice, or most recently in the pre-season game, it's been "fandemonium."
Three Chicago pizza spots I’d take my out-of-town friends to.
Every city has its own style of pizza, but pizza in Chicago takes on a life of its own. We pride ourselves on our crust, our cheese, and our sauce. Everyone has their favorite spot, and arguments can break out over who does it best. Below, we list our three go-to spots when taking our out-of-town friends out for pizza in Chicago.
Five Chicago Bars and Restaurants that are Movie Stars
hicago is a great restaurant town. Chicago is a great bar town. And quite frankly, Chicago is a great town in which to shoot a movie. Mix all that, and you get a lot of classic Chicago locations showing up in classic movies.
Five Great Places to See Art in Chicago
Chicago is home to one of the world’s finest collections of art. It is everywhere you look, from the world-class museums, outdoor sculptures (like “the bean” and the Picasso statue), and street art that is popping up in every neighborhood of the city. We’re lucky to live here and feel that we don’t appreciate this culture as much as we should.
Things to do When Visiting Springfield, Illinois!
The Capitol City of Illinois, Springfield, has a lot more to offer than being the seat of the state government. Chock-full of history, a day in Springfield can take you back centuries. There is a reason this state is known as the "Land of Lincoln."
Five Unique Spots to Grab a Drink in Chicago this Weekend
When it comes to the quality of local bars, Chicago isn't the second city; it is number one. All over this city, there are excellent bars, with each one offering its own unique experience. If you want to branch out from your neighborhood bar and try something a little different, here are five unique spots for you to do just that.
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