During the summer months, I almost always crave salads for both lunch and dinner. I love a nice big salad full of fresh ingredients! Today I am rounding up some of my favorite salads from restaurants around Chicago. All of these would be super easy to recreate at home as well. Brussels & Kale Salad…
The Boarding House
Last year my sister hosted a fabulous dinner for her birthday at The Boarding House. I was so excited when she picked this restaurant for her dinner because it was on my list of places to try. The Boarding House was created by Alpana Singh who is the former host of one of my favorite…
Weekend Recap – Cincinnati
Ah, Monday – why must we have such a love/hate relationship? I love starting a new week, but going back to work after a fun weekend is the worst! Kevin and I had a great visit with some of our friends who live in Cincinnati! Brian is Kevin’s friend from high school and he and…
Davanti Enoteca
If you’ve been following my blog for any length of time, you know that I love Italian small plates restaurants. One of my favorites in Chicago is Davanti Enoteca. Located in the heart of Little Italy on Taylor Street, this small and intimate restaurant is the perfect place for a date night or girls night…
Tiffin at The Langham
A few weeks ago some girlfriends and I had tea at The Langham Hotel in downtown Chicago. Their afternoon tea service, called Tiffin, is served in the Pavilion and is inspired by The Langham, London, which is known to be the birthplace of hotel afternoon tea. The Pavilion is an absolutely gorgeous space which made for…
Kinmont
This past weekend Kevin and I dined at Kinmont for a late dinner with a couple of our friends. Kinmont has been on our restaurant radar since it opened earlier this year. It is the first entirely sustainable fish and seafood restaurant in Chicago and is the sister restaurant to one of our favorite spots in…
Weekend Recap
Happy Monday! How was your holiday weekend? I had a great weekend spent with family and friends! {thursday} Our friends, Brian and Katie, arrived from Cincinnati late Wednesday night. Kevin and I both worked on Thursday during the day and my job allowed us to leave early at 3 PM which was great! After work,…
Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar
Union Sushi + Barbeque Bar is a great neighborhood restaurant located Chicago’s River North area. The menu offers both sushi and items from their robata grill. Union has great happy hour specials everyday from 5-6:30 PM including $1 oysters, $2 beef filet skewers, and $4 shrimp tempura rolls. Kevin and I are big oyster fans so…
Weekend Recap
Good morning afternoon! Sorry for the delay in this post, but better late than never right? I had a very busy weekend and special guests in town so didn’t have much free time to sit down and write. {friday} Two of our friends from college, Mary and Taylor, are currently living overseas on a temporary…
Cicchetti
For my birthday dinner this year, Kevin and I visited Cicchetti. Cicchetti is the latest creation from Chef Michael Sheerin, the guy behind another Chicago staple Trenchermen. Chef Sheerin has quite the impressive culinary resume from working in NYC at Jean-Geroges and WD-50 to becoming the first-ever chef de cuisine under James Beard award-winning chef…
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