The iconic Hard Rock Hotel will be celebrating the two-year anniversary of Angels and Kings Chicago (230 North Michigan) in style with a huge celebration on February 2, 2013. The anniversary event will be hosted by Kelly Zink (host of Celeb TV), Jessica Zweig (co-founder of Cheeky Chicago) and Kevin Aeh (Shopping and Style Editor […]

Lovers of shopping and luxury can rejoice, the 900 North Michigan Shops are hosting their fifth annual “TAX FREE” weekend February 16-18th, and it’s going to be big. Chicago has one of the highest sales tax in the country so this is a big deal, especially when it’s at the stores at 900 North Michigan. […]

One of the biggest trends in fine dining right now is definitely the Tasting Menu concept. A lot of the city’s best restaurants (i.e. Goosefoot, Next, etc.) are featuring them right now. One of the great new restaurants, Senza (2873 North Broadway), has decided to throw their hat in the ring and has created a […]

After honing his skills at Japonais (600 West Chicago), Chef Gene Kato has decided to open his own independent concept in Chicago. Kato has helped launch concepts all over the country, including New York and Las Vegas, and finally decided to put it all on the line and go out on his own to open […]

The Waldorf Astoria Chicago (11 East Walton) is a five star hotel that is constantly doing things to keep people coming. They reach out to all types of demographics, traveling businessman, Chicago stay-cationers, family vacationers and let’s not forget one of the biggest and most important groups, wedding parties. So it comes as no surprise […]

In the belly of Downtown Chicago, surrounded by the incomparable Gold Coast and Magnificent Mile lies the Peninsula Hotel Chicago (108 East Superior Street). On the 18th floor of this five star hotel sits a 3,000 square foot room fit for a President, a King, or anyone who wants to feel like either. It’s the […]

Chicago has a ton of sushi and Japanese restaurants, a ton. If you are on a mission to find the best, start with these five and try their Spicy Tuna Rolls, you won’t be disappointed.

There are so many deals going on in some of the best luxury stores and boutiques in the city. And there is no better place to shop in Chicago than the Gold Coast, with Oak Street being a prime retail location. One deal that has the haute women of Chicago in a frenzy is Perchance […]

Chicago Restaurant Week (February 1-10, 2013) is a 10-day dining event that features over 250 Chicago area restaurants. It’s an event that celebrates the culinary offerings of Chicago’s world-class food scene. I constantly talk about the amazing and abundant dining options in this city, this event is a chance to enjoy your old favorites or […]