On January 19th, head to the Field Museum to celebrate Chicago’s acclaimed culinary scene with First Bites Bash, the official kick-off event for Chicago Restaurant Week. If you get your tickets now (we were told they are selling very fast!), this is what you will be doing at this amazing event: This year’s esteemed Host Chef… Read more »
Catch 35 definitely is one of Chicago’s classic seafood restaurants. Located in the iconic Leo Burnett downtown Chicago and Naperville offers a unique combination of fresh seafood and live jazz music. At Catch 35 this year’s countdown to the new year starts on December 29th with amazing food specials available on Thursday 12/29, Friday 12/30,… Read more »
Start 2023 with a bang at some of our favorite restaurants and hangouts. Whether you stay up all night or just want a good meal, these restaurants will help get 2023 started on the right foot, with the right food. Moe’s Cantina River North From 9 pm-1:30 pm on New Year’s Eve, join Moe’s Cantina… Read more »
The Carlucci team is ready ready to welcome you in style on Christmas Eve. A few tables are still available if you want to enjoy a classic Italian dinner and some great cocktails or mocktails. Food In Italy, Christmas Eve is celebrated with seafood, lots of seafood. And at Carlucci’s, there is plenty of that…. Read more »
Argentina Wins the 2022 FIFA World Cup! Check out these excellent Argentinian spots to celebrate their big win! Argentine Connection This year, visit the Magnificent Mile Wrigley Building to experience an immersive holiday tradition highlighting important Argentinian cultures. The building holds multiple vendors with Argentinian roots: clothing, rugs, and other products. Get a taste of… Read more »
What better way to start the holidays than by visiting a new restaurant?! Check out Forte, a new bar and restaurant experience at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. About The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Founded in 1891, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is one of the best in the world. The CSO has a vast repertoire, including everything… Read more »
Concierges Weigh In On The Best Picker-uppers With Chicago’s multitude of great bars and beverages, it’s hard to resist a mixed drink…even if that leads to a hangover the next day. Of course, Chicago has its share of luxurious, upscale restaurants, but the best meals for a hangover are the quick, greasy options. Below are… Read more »
Happy holidays! SEAFOOD Catch 35 Set in one of Chicago’s most iconic buildings with views of the river, this essential Chicago restaurant has some of the best seafood around. Added bonus: live jazz music by the legendary Eric Hochberg Trio every Tuesday through Saturday. And what rhymes better with lobster than some good ol’ jazz? … Read more »
Chicago is best known for its Italian Beef sandwich. We’ve picked some of our favorite places – perfect for any Chicago native or first-time visitor. THE BEAR Mr. Beef on Orleans If you’re a fan of FX’s “The Bear,” you will definitely enjoy the Italian Beef restaurant that inspired the show. Not only can you… Read more »
Wings are a food favorite for those of all ages, and Chicago may just have some of the best. Check out some of Concierge Preferred’s favorite wing spots across the city. Jake Melnick’s If you’ve never had a tower of wings, Jake Melnick’s will do it for you. Literally. Jake Melnick’s has been a favorite… Read more »
Chicago’s favorite sports bar, Jake Melnick’s Corner Tap, is celebrating its 21st birthday throughout the month of July! To mark this milestone, the Gold Coast spot is offering an array of specials that are sure to please its loyal patrons. Sensational Wing Specials Prepare for a blend of bold flavors with Jake Melnick’s special Salted… Read more »
