Samantha Nelson is a freelance writer who has spent more than 15 years writing about what to eat, drink and do in Chicago for publications including the baiduhai, Eater Chicago, Time Out Chicago, The Daily Herald and RedEye. She holds a bachelor's and master's degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.
Here's where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, Nov. 7 Asadito (30 N. Clinton St., 312-929-2657) offers $6 margaritas from noon to 1:45 p.m. and 4-6...
Going out in Chicago can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. There's plenty of fun to be had every week without putting a dent in your wallet. We're...
Here's where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, Oct. 31 Wishbone (161 N. Jefferson St., 312-850-2663) offers $2 off all house cocktails, $12 Miller buckets, $1...
Going out in Chicago can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. There's plenty of fun to be had every week without putting a dent in your wallet. We're...
One of the scariest things about Halloween can be deciding what to wear and do. Luckily, there are plenty of ways to celebrate, whether you want to show off your...
Diwali, the annual five-day South Asian festival celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and some Buddhists, starts on Oct. 27 this year — the date varies because it's based off the...
Here's where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, Oct. 24 III Forks (180 N. Field Blvd., 312-938-4303) offers half-price wine, $5 house martinis, $1 oysters and...
Going out in Chicago can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. There's plenty of fun to be had every week without putting a dent in your wallet. We're...
Here's where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, Oct. 17 The Whitehall Hotel (105 E. Delaware Place, 312-944-6300) hosts a doggy happy hour at 5-7 p.m....
Going out in Chicago can be expensive, but it doesn't have to be. There's plenty of fun to be had every week without putting a dent in your wallet. We're...