Category Archives: bars

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Two Brothers Tap House

we are beernuts, matthew & i. more him, but still. i’m in charge of food, he’s in charge of booze. so you’ll likely see a lot of craft, local beer on here. if you’re a big fan of beer, you

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Two Brothers Tap House

we are beernuts, matthew & i. more him, but still. i’m in charge of food, he’s in charge of booze. so you’ll likely see a lot of craft, local beer on here. if you’re a big fan of beer, you

greenbush anger, a black IPA

Hopleaf – Greenbush Dinner

for my birthday dinner, matthew surprised me with a greenbush and hopleaf collaboration dinner. these dinners are quite the trend lately, local breweries pairing up with restaurants to showcase their beer and pair with the local fare. it’s awesome and

greenbush anger, a black IPA

Hopleaf – Greenbush Dinner

for my birthday dinner, matthew surprised me with a greenbush and hopleaf collaboration dinner. these dinners are quite the trend lately, local breweries pairing up with restaurants to showcase their beer and pair with the local fare. it’s awesome and

beer & whiskey pairing

Atlas Brewing

on our quest for local brewpubs, one just opened up in walking distance from mi casa! a fun, new local spot – check it out. the lowdown: ★★★★ a great neighborhood spot! $$ (~$15 a dish) casual good for groups brewpub

beer & whiskey pairing

Atlas Brewing

on our quest for local brewpubs, one just opened up in walking distance from mi casa! a fun, new local spot – check it out. the lowdown: ★★★★ a great neighborhood spot! $$ (~$15 a dish) casual good for groups brewpub

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Piece

pizza and beer, duh. the lowdown: ★★★★ i’m coming back $$ (~$15-20 per pizza) casual, loud, busy good for groups neighborhood: wicker park tip: put your name in, prepare to wait, and taste some brewskis at the bar. – i

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Piece

pizza and beer, duh. the lowdown: ★★★★ i’m coming back $$ (~$15-20 per pizza) casual, loud, busy good for groups neighborhood: wicker park tip: put your name in, prepare to wait, and taste some brewskis at the bar. – i

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Moe’s Cantina

Matt Review! he hates this place. and i’m not a fan either. the lowdown: ★★ Not for daylight hours or eating. $$ (for lunch – $10-15 a plate, $8-12 a drink) casual good for groups amazing cocktail list/book neighborhood: river north,

moes

Moe’s Cantina

Matt Review! he hates this place. and i’m not a fan either. the lowdown: ★★ Not for daylight hours or eating. $$ (for lunch – $10-15 a plate, $8-12 a drink) casual good for groups amazing cocktail list/book neighborhood: river north,

the burger in question.
but the sweet potato fries were good.

Dunlay’s on Clark

this place used to be solid! and the last few visits have been disappointing, in the least. the lowdown: ★★ it’s gonna take some convincing to come back. $$ (~$10-15/person) casual good for groups nice patio neighborhood: lincoln park – oh

the burger in question.
but the sweet potato fries were good.

Dunlay’s on Clark

this place used to be solid! and the last few visits have been disappointing, in the least. the lowdown: ★★ it’s gonna take some convincing to come back. $$ (~$10-15/person) casual good for groups nice patio neighborhood: lincoln park – oh

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ROOF at the Wit

rooftops and drinking does wonders for my mental health, similarly to patio dining. the lowdown: ★★★★ a nice little treat that reminds you what a gorgeous city this is $$ (~$10-15 a drink) casual, trendy neighborhood: loop red line –

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ROOF at the Wit

rooftops and drinking does wonders for my mental health, similarly to patio dining. the lowdown: ★★★★ a nice little treat that reminds you what a gorgeous city this is $$ (~$10-15 a drink) casual, trendy neighborhood: loop red line –

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DMK

my roommate and i can probably recite the menu by heart. the lowdown: ★★★★★ dmk has my heart. and tummy. and liver. $$ (~$9 burger, $5-10 drink) casual good for groups no reservations, so prepare to wait neighborhood: lakeview – FAVORITE

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DMK

my roommate and i can probably recite the menu by heart. the lowdown: ★★★★★ dmk has my heart. and tummy. and liver. $$ (~$9 burger, $5-10 drink) casual good for groups no reservations, so prepare to wait neighborhood: lakeview – FAVORITE

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Revolution Brewing

you know my love for brewpubs, so imagine my excitement when i could finally try this place! i’ve already sent a good handful here, so i’m excited to tell more. the lowdown: ★★★★★ go there now. $$ (~$15-20 a drink or

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Revolution Brewing

you know my love for brewpubs, so imagine my excitement when i could finally try this place! i’ve already sent a good handful here, so i’m excited to tell more. the lowdown: ★★★★★ go there now. $$ (~$15-20 a drink or

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Barn & Co.

meh. the lowdown: ★★★ i would go back…but let’s not. $$ ($25 combo platter for 2, drinks ~$7) casual good for groups neighborhood: lincoln park – let’s get this straight – if you’re looking for a few beers and some game-watching

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Barn & Co.

meh. the lowdown: ★★★ i would go back…but let’s not. $$ ($25 combo platter for 2, drinks ~$7) casual good for groups neighborhood: lincoln park – let’s get this straight – if you’re looking for a few beers and some game-watching