Do you have a score to settle?! Then do it at this awesome pool hall! Remember life's more fun when you're keeping score!
Enjoy an Autumn cocktail while sipping on their Maple Walnut Cordial for only $7. Read more.
Prime steaks here are covered in a secret 15-ingredient dry rub & served sizzling on 400-degree plates, w/ sig cuts including a 33oz chef's cut bone-in ribeye. Plus, there's a 500-strong wine list. Read more.
In the film "High Fidelity" (2000), Rob's ex-girlfriend Laura (Iben Hjejle) meets up with Rob's sister Liz (Joan Cusack) to have a serious chat in scenes filmed in this Smith & Wollensky Steakhouse. Read more.
Although scenes set in "Championship Vinyl" weren't actually shot in a record store, you can still buy new and used vinyl at Reckless Records, located nearby at 1532 N Milwaukee. Read more.
The scalloped edges of their muffins, the notes of honey in their chocolate-chip cookies and of course, it always helps when a bakery also offers a bacon flight. Read more.
Drink this: Bartender Paul McGee's cocktail list is rad. Try the Old Square: Old Weller bourbon and a touch of apple brandy, vermouth and benedictine. Read more.
2010 Best of Phoenix Winner: Best Fries! Perfectly crispy slivers of tater. It's all about the simple pleasures, you know? Read more.
Local, organic, good food. Funky and arty. Wonderful Logan square restaurant. -Rick Bayless, Top Chef
Here in Chicago, you're never too far from an unassuming watering hole w/ cheap beer on tap. This Bucktown institution tweaks that formula while attracting a mix of artists and professionals. Read more.
This cafe's decor lovingly pays homage to pop culture gone by, w/ knicknacks like a Castle Grayskull strewn about, a real DeLorean parked in the front window, & an old TV hooked up to an Atari 5200. Read more.
Get ready to be crowned bowling champion of the world! Well maybe not, but remember life's more fun when you're keeping score!
The company was founded in 1920 by the Dubinsky Brothers (Maurice, Edward and Barney) who had been traveling the Midwest performing melodramas and tent shows with actress Jeanne Eagels.
Sit here: We know it sounds dorky, but seriously, the board games are half the reason to visit this place. Get a spot in the front room to play. Read more.
You haven’t lived until you’ve eaten their sheep’s milk ricotta canolli. They are shredded with candied orange, pistachios, and bittersweet chocolate. Did I forget to mention they’re filled to order?
Great place to see a show and watch blackhawks games! Also, try the black bean burger it's amazing!
Chicago: Old timey gentleman's club meets young, clubby arts scene in Wicker Park's historic flat iron building. We hear Monday nights here are the best. -IFC Viewer
