Night life events: Sip on Ted's summer drinks for a little longer
Ted's summer flavors
Ted's Montana Grill isn't willing to let go of summer just yet. Three new cocktails will still be available: the Hendricks Mule, a mix of Hendricks Gin, fresh mint, lime juice and ginger beer for $10; the Uptown Manhattan, Knob Creek Rye Whiskey, chocolate bitters, agave nectar and an orange, for $12; and the signature margarita, a blend of Jose Cuervo, Cointreau, and tangy and juicy lime wedges, for $9. Ted's Montana Grill has locations at 39 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville, (630) 848-2255, and 623 E. Boughton Road, Bolingbrook, (630) 783-2493. tedsmontanagrill.com/index.html.
Tuscany Restaurant's live music
Tuscany Restaurant Oak Brook serves up live music Tuesday through Saturday along with new daily specials. Next week, catch Vito Zatto from 6 to 10 p.m. Wednesday and enjoy half-off wines by the glass and bottle. MWT with Fred and Marlette performs from 6 to 10 p.m. Thursday with half-off martinis. Tuscany Restaurant is at 1415 W. 22nd St., Oak Brook. (630) 990-1993 or tuscanychicago.com/tuscany-oakbrook.
RAM's ale's for ALS
The RAM recently tapped a new brew: IPA 4 ALS. It's a seasonal brew, and $1 from each beer sold goes to benefit the Ales for ALS fundraising campaign for ALS research. Flavorful and aromatic, the IPA is brewed with an exclusive ALS hop blend from Loftus Farms in Yakima, Washington. The RAM Restaurant and Brewery has locations at 9520 Higgins Road, Rosemont, (847) 692-4426; 1901 McConnor Parkway, Schaumburg, (847) 517-8791, and 700 N. Milwaukee Ave., Wheeling, (847) 520-1222. theram.com/.