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, July 18 SX Sky Bar (808 S. Michigan Ave., 773-633-0214) offers $8 beef yakitori, $15 sliders with truffle...
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...
More than 60,000 people are expected to descend on Union Park for the Pitchfork Music Festival this weekend, but the fun isn't limited to the festival grounds. These nine spots...
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, July 11 G&O (459 N. Ogden Ave., 312-888-3367) offers half-price batch cocktails and draft beers at 4-6 p.m....
Here's where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, July 4 Fisk & Co. (225 N. Wabash Ave., 312-236-9300) offers $1 oysters and $10 select cocktails at...
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...
These 21 Chicago and suburban spots are offering specials and parties if you don't feel like firing up the grill at home. With Independence Day falling on Thursday, some of...
Here's where to drink on a budget this week in Chicago. Thursday, June 27 Sepia (123 N. Jefferson St., 312-441-1920) offers select cocktails, glasses of wine, beer and bites for...
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...