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riverfronttimes.com » Gut Check - Aug 13, 2008
My, uh, review of snow-cone and snowball stands is now online. Click here to read. And, in a fortuituous bit of scheduling, this week Kristie enjoys a Bomb Pop martini while watching the Olympics. - Ian Froeb
Also tagged: reviews, drink, restaurants, bars, drinkoftheweek, snowballs, snowcones
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Set Your Date on Fireflythechicagotraveler.com » The Chicago Traveler - Jul 30, 2008 With low lighting, a handful of booths and tables, and a reasonably priced wine bar, Firefly is the perfect setting for an intimate date. This Lakeview space with red walls and comfy booths has a seductive, sultry … Also tagged: french, chicago, dinner, restaurants, spirits, late night, cocktails, purple line, red line, brown line, lakeview, boystown, wrigleyville, romantic dining, wheelchair access, outdoor seating, date spot, full bar, north side |
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Little Attitude at Big Chicksthechicagotraveler.com » The Chicago Traveler - Jul 29, 2008 Despite what the name might suggest, Big Chicks is a north side bar that mostly caters to gay men and is miles away from the Boystown scene, both literally and figuratively. Located in the Uptown neighborhood, the bar … Also tagged: darts, wifi, chicago, disco, gay, lesbian, hamburgers, dinner, lounge, spirits, pop, dance, cocktails, clubs, bars, red line, bars and clubs, sheridan park, uptown, glbtq, wheelchair access, north side, gay and 38 lesbian |
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Yummy Links: From the Barefoot Contessa to Ginger Aleyumsugar.com » yumsugar -- To die for. - Jul 11, 2008 Going inside the Barefoot Contessa's downtown Manhattan apartment. — Serious Eats The FDA has ruled that high fructose corn syrup is still considered natural. — Slashfood Learn how to make the perfect martini. — Chow … Also tagged: high fructose corn syrup, ina garten, scones, desserts, okra, ginger ale, yummy links, parfaits, steve kemble |
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Fourth of July Celebrations 2008thechicagotraveler.com » The Chicago Traveler - Jul 4, 2008 To all our U.S. readers, happy Fourth! If you want to celebrate without the traditional explosions and fireworks, here are a few other options… • Continuing from yesterday’s festivities, the Fourth of July Celebration … Also tagged: entertainment, events, shopping, chicago, educational, japanese, restaurants, sushi, spirits, suburbs, cocktails, fairs, clubs, festivals, parades, museums, bars, brookfield, family oriented, downtown, wicker park, live music, independence day, bars and clubs, ukrainian village, river north, river west, humboldt park, deerfield, bucktown |
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Three’s a Party at Sushi Samba Riothechicagotraveler.com » The Chicago Traveler - Jul 1, 2008 Okay, get this. Brazil. Japan. Peru. You would think that combining plates from these three cuisines would be dangerous at best. And yet, Sushi Samba Rio fuses this trio together scrumptiously. The eclectic phenomenon … Also tagged: chicago, japanese, dinner, restaurants, lunch, lounge, sushi, spirits, latin, late night, cocktails, valet, downtown, live music, river north, river west, group dining, international fusion, wheelchair access, south american, outdoor seating, date spot, local favorites, full bar, nuevo latino |
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Kleiner Does It Again at Park 52thechicagotraveler.com » The Chicago Traveler - Jun 18, 2008 Jerry Kleiner, owner of Carnivale, has opened yet another restaurant with larger-than-life décor. Massive lighting fixtures, vibrant colors, and polka-dot chairs accentuate Hyde Park’s latest bistro, Park 52 … Also tagged: chicago, dinner, restaurants, valet, american contemporary, group dining, hyde park, south side, date spot, local favorites |
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Father’s Day 2008thechicagotraveler.com » The Chicago Traveler - Jun 15, 2008 To all you dads out there, Happy Father’s Day! Kick your feet up and channel-surf your way through the day. • At Viet Bistro, dads get a complimentary martini and dessert. Dad’s guests can get a free appetizer with … Also tagged: events, cars, chicago, restaurants, suburbs, desserts, hot dogs, wicker park, fathers day, bars and clubs, ukrainian village, edgewater, wrigleyville, north side, bucktown, glenview |
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DIY Iron Man Arc Reactor Doesn't Run on Martinis [Iron Man]gizmodo.com » Gizmodo - May 31, 2008 No wonder Tony Stark managed to do an arc reactor in a desert cave. According to this tutorial, you really only need some LEDs, a 9-volt battery, plywood, 22 AWG gauge copper wire, assorted resistors, and a substance … |
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Movie Style Guy: Martini Time [Movie Style Guy]filmschoolrejects.com » Film School Rejects - May 29, 2008 A long time ago, the Movie Style Guy column got started when we taught you all how to make the Vesper Martini, prominently featured in the James Bond film Casino Royale. Today, we head back to our roots in honor of Sex … Also tagged: casino royale, drinking, sarah jessica parker, sex and the city, cosmopolitan, carrie bradshaw, movie style guy |