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The Best Beers I Drank in 2012

You know how when a year ends, we all take time to reflect on what we've accomplished ? Maybe you ran your first marathon, or built a house, or adopted a child from Ethiopia.Looking back on my 2012,...

FoBAB 2012: A First Timers Firsthand Account

BridgeportWhat happens when you throw a bunch of beer nerds in an elevator together?Silence.There are these enormous freight elevators in the Bridgeport Art Center where the Festival of Wood and Barrel Aged...

Trick-or-Treat: Seasonal Beer Favorites for the Big Kids

ChicagoAs children, Halloween was the one day of the year we could disguise ourselves and indulge in copious amounts of sweets until our tummies screamed in pain. As adults, the changing of the leaves and...

Keeping it Old School with Atlas Brewing Company

Lincoln ParkWhile drinking and dining at Atlas Brewing Company (2747 N. Lincoln Avenue), it’s easy to forget that you are in a modern day brewery. If it weren’t for the immediate view of the stainless steel...

The Beers of Spring: April Showers Bring Wheat Beers and Saisons

ChicagoThere have been two things on the minds of Chicagoan's lately: spring and beer. As the sun begins to peak its head out for one or two hours every five days, you can see the craving for patio drinking...

The Chitown Hype: Places That Live Up to The Buzz

Bucktown | Wicker Park, West LoopIt happens monthly in Chicago. There’s a mass exposure, or a hype if you will, surrounding certain topics. This comes along with the dreaded FOMO, or the "Fear Of Missing Out." Chicagoans feel a hint...

Brrr, It's Cold in Here: Chicago's Best Winter Hideouts

When the temperature in Chicago hits below 20 degrees, there's not much appealing about heading outside. Personally, on those days I'd give anything to stay cuddled in front of a fireplace, sipping...

Kitsch'n Does Dinner: Spanish Tapas Pop-Up Style

Roscoe VillageWhen I first moved to Roscoe Village from Lakeview, I was nervous. I left behind my favorite watering hole, my favorite sushi joint and, most importantly, my favorite brunch spot. The morning after...

Taste of TLT - March 9, 10 & 11 2012

The Chicago Zine Fest returns to Columbia College this weekend, celebrating small press and independent publishers and encourages those interested. There are readings, workshops and exhibits of zines...

Taste of TLT - March 8, 2012

"If Wicker Park Bucktown were an alcoholic drink, how would it taste?" That's the question that will be answered at tonight's Mixologist Mash-up at Jackson Junge Gallery. Some of the best bartenders...

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