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Mirai Serves Sushi and Sake in Sleek StyleThe Chicago Traveler - Aug 19, 2008 Sure, your local storefront seafood market that fries the heck out of your fish may be tasty, but it’s not very striking. When it’s time to impress your date, you’re going to need something smooth and stylish. Welcome … Also tagged: chicago, dinner, restaurants, lounge, sushi, spirits, late night, cocktails, asian, valet, scenic, blue line, carry out, ukrainian village, international fusion, romantic dining, wheelchair access, outdoor seating, date spot, humboldt park, local favorites, full bar |
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Weekend Stuff (Aug 8-10, 2008)The Chicago Traveler - Aug 7, 2008 • Celebrate with more than 35 music and dance acts at the Caribbean Festival at Union Park. The festival features traditional food, art, a talent show, and more. (Aug 8-10) • The 51st annual Gold Coast Art Fair … Also tagged: entertainment, art, events, wine, shopping, comedy, italian, chicago, theatre, rock, gay, educational, lesbian, caribbean, queer, korean, ethnic, concerts, suburbs, transgender, fairs, festivals, bisexual, lincoln park, cultural, live music, united center, art collectibles and hobbies, ravenswood, river north, river west, lakeview, west loop, boystown, glbtq, wrigleyville, medical village, south side, north side, tinley park, peterson park, gay and 38 lesbian |
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Fourth of July Celebrations 2008The 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, restaurants, sushi, spirits, suburbs, cocktails, fairs, clubs, festivals, parades, museums, bars, brookfield, family oriented, martinis, 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 RioThe 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, dinner, restaurants, lunch, lounge, sushi, spirits, latin, late night, cocktails, valet, martinis, 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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Mother’s Day 2008The Chicago Traveler - May 12, 2008 To all you moms out there, Happy Mother’s Day! Here’s hoping you all get exactly what you want and deserve… more sleep! (Yes, that is a picture of my mother and me, about 25 years ago.) • The Music Box Theatre hosts … Also tagged: entertainment, movies, chicago, films, holiday, weekend, drama, restaurants, champagne, plays, bars, lincoln park, mothers day, live music, bars and clubs, lakeview, wrigleyville, north side, prix fixe |
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AgamiThe Chicago Traveler - Jan 1, 2008 When I first walked into Agami, I thought I was in the wrong neighborhood. A contemporary sushi place with this fanciful décor? I obviously had to be downtown. But no, this dining room featuring a curved bar, sushi … Also tagged: chicago, dinner, restaurants, sushi, spirits, late night, cocktails, salads, seafood, red line, maki, sashimi, hidden find, carry out, sheridan park, uptown, group dining, wheelchair access, nigiri, local favorites, full bar, north side |
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Mitsuwa MarketplaceThe Chicago Traveler - Oct 3, 2007 There are plenty of places that serve up Japanese, Chinese, and Korean cuisine in the city. But how many let you shop after you eat? Whether you love all things Japanese or are just a curious first-timer, there is a … Also tagged: shopping, chicago, beer, chinese, dinner, restaurants, lunch, sushi, korean, suburbs, soups, grocery, desserts, wheelchair access, northwest suburbs |
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Tokyo 21The Chicago Traveler - Aug 23, 2007 The Weed Street district may be best known for a lively nightlife, but Tokyo 21 has added fine food to the mix. The owners of Chicago’s renowned Kamehachi chain created this contemporary Japanese spot, which feels like … Also tagged: international, chicago, dinner, restaurants, sushi, thai, spirits, korean, late night, asian, valet, seafood, lincoln park, red line, wicker park, carry out, ukrainian village, group dining, wheelchair access, old town, date spot |
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Taste of ChicagoThe Chicago Traveler - Jun 29, 2007 One of the largest tourist attractions in Illinois begins this weekend: the Taste of Chicago. For ten days, over 70 restaurants from all over Chicago set up tents on a half-mile strip near Grant Park, allowing millions … Also tagged: entertainment, ice cream, african, events, german, french, italian, green line, chicago, children, kids, chinese, cooking, barbecue, pizza, dinner, restaurants, vegetarian, lunch, thai, spirits, spanish, indian, mexican, loop, buffet, tacos, creole, burgers, fairs, festivals, cuban, polish, soul, steak, greek, mediterranean, purple line, desserts, seafood, hot dogs, family oriented, red line, cajun, downtown, live music, blue line, american contemporary, american traditional, pink line, brown line, orange line |