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…
10 Things to NEVER do on Halloween
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…
Eats and Sweets – Public House
This special blog is a collaboration with fellow Chicago food blog Skyline Sweets, who specialize in dessert foods in the Chicagoland area. For the right balance of food and dessert, Public House, located in downtown Chicago, is a top tier option. Make sure to go read their blog for info about the milkshakes! As a high-end…
Our Halloween Quiz
Take this food-themed halloween quiz to hone your tastes! https://www.buzzfeed.com/peyall10/the-halloween-neighborhood-eats-quiz-3nwgf
A tribute to our friends in Pittsburgh
For anyone watching the news, it’s no secret that a tragedy occurred Saturday October 27th when an armed gunman entered a synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and took the lives of 11 people and injured several others. This horrible crime perpetrated out of hatred towards the Jewish culture cannot go ignored. As a tribute to the…
Events
Who doesn’t love happy hour and bar-hopping during Halloween season in Chicago? If you are someone who is looking for something a little bit different than your boozy outings, then we got great events, parties, and pop ups for you to have fun this Halloween in the Windy City! Jack’s- A Pumpkin Pop-Up Experience If…
Festive Drink Recipes
‘Tis the season to get boozy! As Chicago gets colder nothing warms you up like a nice glass of spiked cider. We know how hard it can be to force yourself out of the house as the wind picks up and the warmth dies down, so we’re here to help you get your drink on,…
Guide Us To Our Next Destination!
What areas and restaurants in Chicago would you like us to try out? Give us some ideas, and your recommendation might be picked!
Evanston
While not technically a part of the Chicago city limits, Evanston is just 12 miles away from the downtown area, and neighbors the Rogers Park on the north side. The area has an abundance of places to eat, ranging from cheap and easy to expensive and worth the wait. Peyton & Octavian – Joy Yee…
Wicker Park
Thai Lagoon Wicker Park is such a cool neighborhood to walk around and explore, but Thai Lagoon is best for a night in. Though they don’t accept reservations, the restaurant, specializing in Thai dishes, is in the middle of a busy street, manages to stay nice and quiet inside. Clearly a restaurant favored for takeout…
Neighborhood Eats 