Now have Stampt loyalty program for castle Rock milk, which is delicious.
The Mayana Space Bar (sold here) is a gigantic slab of chewy vanilla nougat with crunchy nuts covered in sea salt caramel and then dipped in dark chocolate. Pair it with a good red wine. Read more.
The Jalapeno Cheeze dip is amazing! (vegan)
Ask for "Ben the Beer Guy" and have him put you on the Binny's Ivanhoe Castle Beer Mail list. Great insider newsletter, and invites to tasting events, pairings, etc. Read more.
Their selection of craft beer is the best around. Great prices. They also have a person dedicated to their impressive whiskey section. Throw in free samples and friendly service and it's the best.
They sell booz.
White Castle's motif was inspired by this famous water tower.
One of my fav Chicago landmarks. Wish they'd do more with the inside though. Maybe some history of the tower and not some lame art exhibit.
Built in the late 1860s, these two structures, designed by William Boyington, were among the few buildings to survive the Great Chicago Fire of 1871.
Ideal for mixed vegetarian and non-vegetarian groups who are looking for something different. Have a Castle Ethiopian lager while you're at it.
Don't be put off by the raw beef items (kitfo). They are exquisitely spiced and so good with the injera. Be adventurous!
Although Demera has only been open since 2007, it's already an Uptown neighborhood mainstay in its own right.
Different music, large space, professional bartenders and an all around great time! Go online during the day to get your name on the list and not have to pay cover!
It's loud.
Go to every bar and take a shot with each bartender as quickly as possible. Read more.
Scallops were delicious and cooked perfectly. Cute outdoor space. Service could be better, but food more than made up for it.
Joël’s brick-laid courtyard is a respite, a quiet spot where the pâtés are creamy, the Champagne is cold, and you’ll never have to worry about spilling a cosmo on a maxidress. http://tmout.us/maA24 Read more.
There’s nothing corporate-feeling or focus-grouped here, just one bite after another of authentic French comfort food. Well-priced wines, mostly French. Read more.
Great service, fantastic food and huge portions at a reasonable price. Highly recommended!
Great food & relaxing atmosphere- :)
Nick Castle is the beat DJ everrr!!!
Good beer + good music. Just tried the bee's nuts...awesome spice and goes well with a Tuesday beer
Last Wed. of the month, be here. The Heard (back room)...rocks my world.
Honey Butter Fried Chicken and Parachute may draw you to Avondale, but Chief O’Neill’s and their cozy bar, with its fireplace and extensive whiskey selection, will keep you in the hood all night long. Read more.
The aggressively seasoned meat has a nice balance of lean meat and fat on their corned beef sandwich, and is made in-house.
You’re supposed to eat fish and chips in a musty pub for ultimate authenticity, right? Not come summer, and not when this Irish mainstay has a patio that’s a dead ringer. Read more.
The tomato soup is delicious, so is the cedar plank salmon.
This place rocks. Service is incredible, especially the front desk! Rooms are nice. Water pressure in shower off the hook! I highly recommend. :)
If it's raining outside, go to the front desk and ask to borrow an umbrella or two. They're free, as long as you return them when you're done!
Amazing pork chops & garlic mashed potatoes ! 1/2 price wine on Wednesdays!
Go have a double baked potato
Go to McNamara's and have the yummy soda bread. Good NW side brunch place. Read more.
Get a window. Sit in the blue chairs by the windows. Great view of michigan avenue.
How can a bar sitting on prime Mag Mile property be unsung? It’s a mystery, but we don’t mind, because for an after-work cocktail there’s perhaps no better perch than one of this bar’s window seats. Read more.
It's Restaurant Week at 676 starting Feb. 18. $22 for lunch, $33 and $44 for dinner. Come support our local and midwest farm partners.
Amazing meatballs, mussels and pasta. Reminds me of my Nonna's food - she is from Rome.
the Rotini Santa Lucia is delicious. also enjoy the Margherita pizza
The service the wine the pasta all on point
Ika salad, The Hawaiian (mmm... ango), and the White Castle (what you crave). Look into it.
Tako and dragon roll are great, and order 1/2 rolls so you can try more. Waitress Dell is fantastic!!
Order online for 10% discount - fill out a 5 question survey and get $3 off your next purchase!
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