Another week, another weekend recap! We started off with beautiful weather on Friday and finished the rest of the weekend with chillier temps, but the sun was still shining which makes any day better in my opinion. {friday} After work, we drove out to the western burbs to meet up with Kevin’s parents to celebrate…
Five on Friday
TGIF!!! You know what that means – I am linking up with Christina, April, Darci, and Natasha for another edition of Five on Friday! {one} Is next week really MAY already?? Where did April go? Oh yeah, it was just another month of winter for us! I am so ready for warm weather to get…
Beatrix
Beatrix is one of Lettuce Entertain You‘s newest ventures located in the Aloft Hotel in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. It is described as neighborhood restaurant, coffeehouse, and meeting place that was recently named by Chicago Magazine as one of Chicago’s Best New Restaurants for 2014. Kevin and I first dined here for Sunday brunch a few…
Weekend Recap
Anyone else have the case of the Mondays? It always seems harder to go back to work after an extended weekend and this three day weekend was no exception. We had great weather, a lot of relaxing, and time spent outside with friends and family. Friday: I slept in a little bit (a.k.a. 8:30 AM)…
Blue Door Farm Stand
Blue Door Farm Stand is a new cafe that opened a few months ago in Lincoln Park. It is a farm to table restaurant that uses fresh ingredients based on what is in season. They get all of their food from local farms in surrounding states. I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that Kevin…
Nico Osteria
Ever since I learned about the concept of Nico Osteria last winter, I knew this place had to be added to my restaurant list. Known for their seafood and Italian cuisine, Nico Osteria is part of One Off Hospitality Group which includes other famous Chicago restaurants such as Avec, Blackbird, The Publican, and Big Star. With names like…
Weekend Recap
Happy Monday, friends! Hope the start of the work week is a good one for you – Mondays are usually pretty rough for me. Why can’t the weekends by five days long and the work week only be two? I need more play time in my life. 🙂 Anyways, I had another low key, no…
Five on Friday
Today I am linking up with Christina, April, Darci, and Natasha for my first ever Five on Friday! 1. So thrilled that I officially launched my blog this week! I’m excited for this little adventure. Thanks for all of your love and support! 2. Spent Opening Day at US Cellular Field celebrating a White Sox win…
Bottlefork
Today I’ll be giving my full review on Bottlefork Bar and Kitchen. Bottlefork just opened last month in late February. It is located in River North in the space that was previously occupied by another Rockit Ranch restaurant, Dragon Ranch Moonshine and BBQ. Dragon Ranch was an awesome BBQ joint that unfortunately caught fire a couple…
Weekend Recap
This weekend was the first weekend in as long as I can remember where we literally had nothing on our agenda. Friday – Kevin and I had a date night. We checked out Rockit Ranch Production‘s newest hot spot for dinner – Bottlefork. Located in the River North neighborhood of Chicago, this restaurant is a…
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