As finals season approaches, it’s inevitable that stress will creep up on us. It’s important to make sure your eating habits do not become unhealthy just because of your stress overload. Luckily for you, there are some quick and easy tips to help you resist the urge to drown yourself in a tub of Ben…

Many of our wonderful readers are students at Loyola (just like us!) and that means finals season is upon you. Let us clue you in on a great secret though, calories don’t count during finals. That’s right, calories are cancelled for the week, so feel free to stress eat to your hearts content. One of…

  What better time to enjoy food than on Thanksgiving? Every family has their own way of celebrating the holiday so I will be touching on my Thanksgiving traditions.  Each year, my family drives down to my grandma’s house the Wednesday before Thanksgiving so we have the full day to spend with each other. As…

For one reason or another, many people in the US opt out or are unable to spend Thanksgiving at the dinner table with their family. Here are some tips to fill that space that you might have on Thursday. Go Black Friday Shopping Nowadays, Black Friday isn’t so much of a Friday event, but more…

River North had a celebratory Halloween themed bar crawl for those who love fun and spooky events. The bar crawl started at 7PM and ended at 11:30 and there were over 15 bars in the River North area that were a part of the halloween extravaganza.  You had to purchase a wristband for $40 and…

We here at neighborhood eats think it’s important to learn from your mistakes, but to help you out we rounded up some of the most common Halloween mistakes so that you don’t have to learn from experience. Here are the top ten (mostly food related) things you should NEVER do on Halloween: 10. Forget to…

Take this food-themed halloween quiz to hone your tastes! https://www.buzzfeed.com/peyall10/the-halloween-neighborhood-eats-quiz-3nwgf