City Spritz

Though I don’t always plan for dinner in the Chicago Loop, going out before a show is the perfect excuse to explore the neighborhood’s restaurant scene. My latest stop was Solette, a downtown Chicago restaurant known for its lively happy hour, after-work crowd, and convenient location near theaters. I started with a $10 glass of prosecco from the happy hour menu, which felt like a great value for the area. If you’re looking for affordable drinks in the Loop, this is definitel

During my recent trip to Arizona, I stopped by Born & Bred and tried one of the most unique chicken Caesar wraps I’ve ever had. This popular local spot puts a creative spin on a classic lunch favorite by offering the option to add a pepperoni pizza-style tortilla, and I couldn’t resist ordering it that way. The combination of tender chicken, crisp romaine, creamy Caesar dressing, and the savory pepperoni, cheese, and marinara sauce tortilla created an unexpected but incredibl

Topo Gigio is a classic Italian restaurant in Old Town that’s known for its old-school charm and timeless menu. Despite its long-standing reputation, this was my first time dining here, so it felt like the perfect opportunity to finally experience one of Chicago’s iconic Italian spots. We started the meal with a classic Caesar salad and fried calamari, which were light, crisp, and ideal starters. The calamari was perfectly fried, while the Caesar was fresh and well-balanced —