Chris Smith
Posts by Chris Smith
8000 Miles To Great Food
Traveling nearly 8000 Miles together from the city of Chong Ching, China to Chicago, long-time friends Shawn Li (TL’s Four Seasons in Bartlett), Ben Li and Wan Cai Li (formerly with Double Li in Chinatown) developed plans to open a Chinese and Japanese restaurant together when they arrived in the US. With an endless list […]
Trunk Club Gets Technological
Trunk Club, a personalized clothing service for men that offers designer clothing without the typical shopping hassles, today unveiled its highly anticipated iPhone application. The app is designed to provide users with the ultimate, dynamic, on-the-go retail service experience. It offers customers an instant connection with their personal stylist wherever they are, making it painless […]
Visionary Trunk Show and Sample Sale
For all of you who wear glasses, I know it can be hard to find a place that supplies great eye care. And even harder to find a place that also carries great eye wear, but Visionary Eye Care has both covered. Their doctors are leaders in the industry and use the latest in corrective […]
Pinstripes Teams w/ Two Brothers for Three Events
As one of its most popular beers and a seasonal ‘must-have’ behind the bar, Pinstripes welcomes Two Brothers Brewing Company this July for three unforgettable beer dinners. Straight from Warrenville, IL, the flavor-forward artisan beer creators will be pouring their hand-selected brews as Chef Cesar Gutierrez highlights the flavor profiles of the craft beers with […]
Terlato Wine Dinner at Two
On Tuesday, June 25, 2013, Two (1132 W. Grand Ave.) welcomes renowned winemaker John Terlato of Terlato Family Vineyards for a special dining event, prepared by Executive Chef Tom Van Lente and his culinary team. The meal features the restaurant’s signature butcher-shop inspired cuisine, with each dish expertly paired with a selection from the Terlato […]
Father’s Day A Go Go
This Father’s Day, Sunday, June 16, give the most important man in your life the ultimate meal at Hash House A Go Go (1212 N. State Pkwy), the Gold Coast’s all-day dining spot well-known for bold flavors and over-the-top presentations. It may be summer, but dads deserve a break from the grill on their special […]
ROOF Runway
ROOF on theWit (201 North State), a “Model’s Choice” hotel (Elle, 2012), is taking fashion to new heights with the return of the popular ROOF Runway Series on select Thursday evenings throughout the summer and fall. For the third consecutive year, ROOF on theWit will serve as the backdrop for Chicago’s most fashion forward crowds […]
Father’s Day Porsche Concours
Start those engines! On Sunday, June 16 from 10 a.m.- 2:30 p.m., the Porsche Club of America-Chicago Region- will be celebrating all things Porsche in Long Grove with their Concours competition. The judging style competition of Porsches from all different eras will be held at […]
Father’s Day Eve Beer Dinner at South Water Kitchen
This Father’s Day weekend, let Dad enjoy ice cold beer and barbecue without having to do the heavy lifting! South Water Kitchen will host a special “Father’s Day Eve Beer Dinner” on Saturday, June 15 at 7pm where Dad can kick back and enjoy locally sourced microbrews (from Illinois and Michigan) and hearty dishes crafted […]
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