City Spritz

I had heard great things about Bagel & Bean online, so I decided to bring a few of my coworkers to check it out and try their impressive selection of drinks and bagels. It quickly lived up to the hype and made for the perfect breakfast stop in Chicago. I ordered the Strawberry Matcha to drink along with a Bacon, Egg & Cheese Bagel on a rosemary bagel. Both were the perfect addition to my day, and I especially loved the combination of the savory breakfast sandwich with the swe

Pizza Lobo has been on my Chicago restaurant list for a while, so I was excited when the new West Loop location opened and gave my friends and me a chance to finally check it out. With a patio, cocktails, pizza, and some great weekday specials, Pizza Lobo is a fun addition to the Fulton Market restaurant scene. Starting with cocktails, I ordered the Spicy Paloma, which had the perfect balance of spicy and grapefruit flavors. It was refreshing without being overly sweet and wa

One of the best parts of living in Chicago is that there are always new restaurants opening, and Gingie is one of the newest spots to check out in River North. Gingie comes from the same restaurant group behind Boka, so I was excited to dine there on opening night and try the menu. From creative cocktails to unique takes on familiar dishes, there were so many different flavors and textures throughout the meal. Starting with a signature cocktail, I ordered the Sour Lime Smoke