For my birthday this year Kevin took me to Piccolo Sogno for dinner. Piccolo Sogno is not new to the Chicago restaurant scene, but has been on my restaurant bucket list since I first moved here. Known for their stunning outdoor space and authentic Italian cuisine, everything about our experience at Piccolo Sogno was nothing…
Big Star
Big Star is one of those neighborhood restaurants that is an absolute summer must for Chicago locals. Their patio (which they have recently expanded) is one of the best in the city and you can’t beat their tacos and margaritas! source This past weekend Kevin and I spent a good part of the afternoon eating…
Chicago Neighborhood Guide – Rogers Park
Happy Thursday!! Only one day until Friday! It’s been a few weeks since the last neighborhood post, but we’re back! Today we are looking at the northern most neighborhood in the city of Chicago – Rogers Park. source Today’s post is coming to you from one of my dear friends Zenia! Zenia and I used…
Barcocina
This past weekend Kevin and I met some friends for Sunday Funday at a new hangout in Lakeview called Barcocina. The food at Barcocina fuses traditional Mexican cuisine with other cultural fare like Asian and American. The restaurant is open air with large garage doors which makes it the perfect summer hangout. Their motto is…
Pure Rain Nail Spa
I’m doing something a little different today and sharing with you my favorite nail salon in downtown Chicago. Pure Rain Nail Spa is located in the south part of the loop and is one of my favorite lunch time breaks during the work week. The salon is bright and clean and the staff is always…
Homeslice
Two of my favorite things would definitely be brunch and dining al fresco. Put the two together and I am one happy girl. So when the first warm Sunday arrived in Chicago several weeks ago you better believe I was brunching outside. Even better than a patio brunch is a patio brunch that involves pizza. Homeslice Pizza is a…
Dove’s Luncheonette
To me there is nothing more comforting than a hearty diner breakfast on a cold and rainy day. A couple of Sundays ago presented that exact kind of weather so Kevin and I decided to check out Dove’s Luncheonette for brunch. source Dove’s Luncheonette is part of One Off Hospitality Group which includes some of…
Autre Monde
This past weekend Kevin and I spent our Friday date night at Autre Monde. Autre Monde means “another world” in French. As their website says, “Autre Monde Cafe is a neighborhood restaurant celebrating all things Mediterranean with a fresh, seasonal menu, old world focused wine list showcasing the best organic & artisan producers as well…
Chicago Neighborhood Guide – Bucktown/Wicker Park
Happy Thursday and welcome to another edition of the Chicago Neighborhood Guide! Today we are discussing another one of my favorite areas – Bucktown/Wicker Park. It is home to some of my favorite spots including Stan’s Donuts, but I’ll let our local resident tell you about the best places. source Joining us on the blog…
Best Ice Cream in Chicago
To me summer screams ice cream! In fact eating lots of ice cream is on my summer bucket list. I love trying out new local places so today I am sharing with you some of my favorite spots in the Chicago area to indulge in this favorite treat of mine. Jeni’s – 3404 N. Southport…
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