Riverview Tavern in Roscoe Village has plenty of food and drink specials on Wednesdays, including $2 mini burgers, # Bud Light bottles, $ Goose Island drafts. Kids eat free between 4:30 pm and 6:00 pm. Trivia starts Read More
Jun 192013
Jun 192013
Argus Brewery has already been featured on Chicago on the Cheap, but now comes word of an enhanced tour – with snacks! – available via Groupon. For $10, two people can Read More
Jun 182013
The Bridgeport Art Center is the home to several artists, fashion designers, and creative businesses drawn to the (relatively) inexpensive rents. On the third Friday of every month, Read More
Jun 182013
Bakin’ & Eggs in Lakeview has yummy offerings for breakfast, brunch, and lunch. They have great egg dishes, croissant sandwiches, and waffles. The cupcakes are good, too; I usually grab a few to take home on the way out. Read More
Jun 182013
You know you’re dying to see Quagmire on the big screen, yes? On Friday, June 21 at 8:30 pm at Navy Pier’s South Gateway Park, the good people of WCIU will be showing a free screening of Read More
Jun 172013
The Davis Theater is an old cinema in Lincoln Square. It’s not as plush as the multiplexes, but tickets are cheaper. And isn’t it great to support a local business? All this makes the Davis my favorite first-run Read More
Jun 172013
Riverview Tavern in Roscoe Village has plenty of food and drink specials on Mondays, including a buy one, get on free deal on pizza. American drafts are $4, wine bottles are half price, and kids eat free Read More
Jun 162013
Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story is a new musical that tells the story of Buddy Holly. He was one of the early rock-n-roll stars who suffered the first great rock-n-roll death, in a plane crash. Holly had great Read More
Jun 162013
Monday, June 17 at 6:30 pm in Millennium Park, see Daniel Lanois and Brokeback in concert for free. Daniel Lanois is a performer in his own right as well as a producer who has worked with such acts Read More
Jun 142013
Vidal Sassoon Academy needs models to help students practice their skills, so it offers great prices to attract people. Haircuts start at $19 – $10 for those with a student ID. Student services are offered Sunday through Thursday at 10:30 Read More
Jun 142013
Bon Jovi will be playing at Soldier Field on Friday, July 12. They’ve long been a favorite band, and they’ve long been known for great concerts. Want to see the show? Goldstar has discount tickets for Read More
Jun 122013
The Congress Hotel is an old-line hotel – not fancy, but not bad, either. It’s in a great location – right by Grant Park, near good restaurants, and a quick jaunt to the museum campus and North Michigan Avenue. The Read More