City Spritz

Summer House Santa Monica is a well-known brunch destination in Chicago, offering a California-inspired menu with fresh ingredients and a great dining atmosphere. With an extensive brunch menu and bakery-style pastries, it’s a go-to spot for a relaxed weekend meal. It was surprisingly my first time dining here, so I stopped in to try their popular brunch offerings. To start, we shared the Warm Cinnamon Roll. This dish leaned more like a cinnamon croissant, with light, flaky l

Frasca Pizzeria + Wine Bar offers a standout prix fixe brunch in Chicago, combining Italian-inspired dishes with a lively dining experience. Known for its pizzas, house-made pastas, and weekend brunch menu, Frasca delivers a well-rounded mix of sweet and savory options. I visited for a prix fixe brunch and was impressed by both the variety and execution of each dish. The brunch includes bottomless cocktails, and I opted for Aperol Spritzes throughout the meal. Light, citrusy,

Lately, I’ve been on a major matcha kick, so the Blue Sky Matcha from Nimble immediately caught my attention. The Blue Sky Matcha is a marshmallow matcha latte topped with spirulina cold foam and marshmallow clouds. The drink leans on the sweeter side, with the marshmallow adding a soft, dessert-like flavor while the matcha still comes through . The spirulina cold foam gives it a signature blue color and a light, airy texture that makes the drink feel elevated and fun. It’s a