Navigation: The Aviary / The Office Most people who are familiar with Grant Achatz' conceptual bar/lounge The Aviary are also familiar with the smaller more exclusive room in the basement known as The Office. To gain access to The... | More →
The Purple Pig is a Michigan Avenue wine bar that specializes in eating parts of pigs. And any place that specializes in eating parts of pigs is okay in my book. I'm not a huge fan of the communal... | More →
Located in Chicago's Greektown, Meli Cafe & Juice Bar is a, well, cafe and juice bar. This is going to be another one of those reviews where I don't remember what any of the things that were ordered are,... | More →
The Bongo Room is located in Chicago's Wicker Park, surrounded by hipster record stores and hipster shoe stores and, well, a bunch of hipsters. My friend put our name down and we went to a nearby coffee shop to... | More →
Located in Chicago's Logan Square, Longman & Eagle is a restaurant/lounge that attracts all sorts of hipsters and other cool cats. Judging from the casual decor and bar-like atmosphere of this place, you wouldn't think that they would have... | More →
Grange Hall Burger is located in the West Loop in Chicago, and they describe themselves as "a new farm-to-table philosophy for the humble burger." I'm not exactly sure what that means, but their burgers are grass-fed as well as... | More →